• The Story Of Elvis Presley's Tragic Death

    He was the King of Rock n' Roll in life, but his death was anything but distinguished. According to musical legend Leonard Bernstein, Elvis was the "greatest cultural force in the 20th century." But he died too young.

    By Zach Lisabeth February 28th, 2020 Read More
  • How Strong Was Bruce Lee?

    Sure, Bruce Lee was fast, and agile, and the most universally revered martial arts star in history. But how strong was he? Regardless of the man's combat prowess, he was still an extremely slight guy -- a stick figure in a yellow jumpsuit, if you will.

    By Pauli Poisuo February 27th, 2020 Read More
  • Who Is The Richest Author In The World?

    Being an author is hard, but when it goes right, it goes right. Some people have managed to use the art of stringing words together to rake in countless millions. So which one of these precious few has done it the best? Who, in fact, is the richest author in the world right now?

    By Pauli Poisuo February 27th, 2020 Read More
  • The Untold Truth Of Bruce Lee's Final Film

    Just one month before the release of Enter the Dragon, Bruce Lee died in Hong Kong, where he had been working on what was his final, uncompleted film, Game of Death. But it was never fully realized.

    By Eric Meisfjord February 27th, 2020 Read More
  • How Much Motley Crue Is Really Worth Today

    For decades, Motley Crue has been a borderline unavoidable presence for even the most casual rock fan. Time after time, they've been bombarding us with hit songs, bad behavior, Netflix specials about songs and bad behavior ... well, you get the idea. But how much have they made?

    By Pauli Poisuo February 27th, 2020 Read More
  • The Real Reason Metallica Just Canceled Two Festival Shows

    On February 24, 2020, Rolling Stone dropped a bomb for the metalheads looking forward to Metallica's upcoming festival gigs: The metal juggernaut has canceled its appearances on both May's Sonic Temple festival and September's Louder than Life. Here's why.

    By Pauli Poisuo February 27th, 2020 Read More
  • How Many Black Belts Does Steven Seagal Really Have?

    Steven Seagal is a great many things: Actor, blues musician, a reportedly difficult coworker, and possibly useless in an actual fight. Does he have the black belt (or, better yet, belts) to prove his skills, or is he one of those martial arts actors who don't even have a black belt?

    By Pauli Poisuo February 26th, 2020 Read More
  • The Truth About Sid Vicious' Death

    On February 2nd, 1979, the man born John Simon Ritchie was found dead of a heroin overdose the morning after a Greenwich Village party celebrating his release from Rikers Island prison and a compulsory detoxification program. Here's the truth about Sid Vicious' death.

    By Tom Meisfjord February 26th, 2020 Read More
  • The Tragic Truth Of Hawaii's Leprosy Colony

    Today we refer to leprosy as Hansen's disease, named for the Norwegian physician who first identified the causative agent back in 1873. But the disease itself has been around for millennia -- with indications found in human remains dating back to around 2000 BCE.

    By Eric Meisfjord February 26th, 2020 Read More
  • The Tragic Death Of Frida Kahlo

    Frida Kahlo’s work is known for portraying both magical realism and suffering. And speaking of suffering, Kahlo had an incredibly hard life, and while she was a talented artist, she died a pretty tragic death.

    By Robert Balkovich February 26th, 2020 Read More
  • What Was Steve Jobs' Net Worth At The Time Of His Death?

    Few people bother trying to deny that Steve Jobs ushered in a whole new age of information technology. Before his untimely death, he introduced the world to brand new wonders such as iPads, iPhones and iPods, and his company to countless millions of sheer cash revenue.

    By Pauli Poisuo February 26th, 2020 Read More
  • Game Show Hosts Who Are Actually Terrible People

    Game shows​ have been around almost as long as TV itself. There have been plenty of game shows and even more game show hosts, but not all of the game show hosts have been really terrible people. Let's dive into the gross world of terrible game show hosts.

    By Ian Fortey February 25th, 2020 Read More
  • The Tragic Truth Of Margaret Tudor's Marriage History

    While King Henry VIII's infamous series of unhappy couplings often gets the lion's share of the spotlight, he wasn't the only Tudor who was getting into matrimonial trouble. His sister, Margaret Tudor, had quite the track record of her own when it came to scandal at the altar.

    By Robert Balkovich February 25th, 2020 Read More
  • Hollywood Won't Cast These Comedians Anymore

    Putting comedians in movies is profitable. Comedians are funny, and audiences love to laugh to distract us from how sucky our lives are. While some comedians manage to build themselves up with a string of classics, others miss the mark. Here are the comedians Hollywood won't cast anymore.

    By Ian Fortey February 24th, 2020 Read More
  • Why Are Ferraris So Expensive?

    Since launching out of Italy in the forties, Ferraris have been considered the classic cool car. With their slick appearance, famed legacy, and a name that rolls off the tongue with an electric charge, Ferrari is a brand that everyone recognizes.

    By Nicholas Conley February 24th, 2020 Read More
  • The Truth Behind Evel Knievel's Final Jump

    Robert Craig Knievel, better known by his rocket-propelled motorcycle of a pseudonym, Evel Knievel, is known for many accomplishments. Here's the truth about his final biking accomplishment.

    By Tom Meisfjord February 21st, 2020 Read More
  • 11 Most Frightening Olympic Mishaps

    Olympic athletes are the closest thing we have to superheroes. But occasionally, when you push your body farther than it was ever meant to go, accidents happen.

    By Tara Marie February 21st, 2020 Read More
  • The Tragic True Story Of The Charge Of The Light Brigade

    There's an epic poem about the Charge of the Light Brigade by Alfred, Lord Tennyson, England's Poet Laureate. It's pretty thrilling, with lines like: Theirs not to make reply, / Theirs not to reason why, / Theirs but to do & die, / Into the valley of Death / Rode the six hundred.

    By Eric Meisfjord February 21st, 2020 Read More
  • The Worst Score Ever Recorded On Jeopardy

    Sometimes people win spectacularly on Jeopardy, forever chiseling their names into game show history. And then some days, well, the figurative bear eats you. And nobody in the pantheon of Jeopardy contestants got eaten by that bear quite as hard as Stephanie Hull.

    By Tom Meisfjord February 20th, 2020 Read More
  • Who Trained Donnie Yen?

    Donnie Yen is a martial arts star, having played characters like the legendary Ip Man. And the guy knows how to throw kicks in real life, too. But where did Donnie Yen get his training? Well, Yen's martial arts skills are all in the family.

    By Robert Balkovich February 20th, 2020 Read More