Blaxploitation films made a splash in the 1970s. Both revered and reviled for its portrayal of Black men and women, the genre faded but its influence persists.
In the U.S. at least, children of the latter half of the 20th century have fond memories of Saturday morning cartoons. One day, it ended, here's how and why.
Priscilla Presley was most notably married to Elvis, but their marriage was relatively short. She also had a relationship and child with Marco Garibaldi.
In 2013 64-year-old Diana Nyad swam from Cuba to Florida. The feat led to controversy surrounding her famous swim from the long distance swimming community.
After a false start in boxing, Tony Danza became one of TV's most recognizable faces in the '80s. One of showbiz's good guys, his life is filled with surprises.
When Lisa Marie married Michael Jackson, her mother Priscilla Presley was less than thrilled about it, but by the time she found out about it, it was too late.
Actress and model Teri Copley may not be a household name, but in the 1980s she dated men who were. Here's what happened to Copley after a life changing event.
These are some of the most recognizable meme child stars on the internet, how they rose to fame, and what they look like years after they first became famous.
Pauly Shore has never recaptured the popularity he enjoyed in the '90s, but that doesn't mean he's slowed down. Here's what "the Weasel" is up to nowadays.
MTV "Spring Break" was a juggernaut for the network and for pop culture for nearly two decades. Yet, the show seemed to lose steam in the mid-to-late aughts.
Ernest Hemingway lived a life of travel and adventure, including surviving two plane crashes in a matter of hours. Here's how he and his wife managed that feat.
The man who brought us "West Side Story," Leonard Bernstein, was as complex a character as his music. His life was no different, and here's the untold truth.
Harry Chapin wrote the classic song "Cat's in the Cradle" but died suddenly in 1981 in a tragic accident. Here's what happened to the singer-songwriter.
When he was a child Metallica bass player Robert Trujillo had a scary Manson Family encounter in which he had to hide with relatives during a shootout.
Robert Duvall has graced our screens for decades since uttering the immortal words "I love the smell of napalm." Here's the lesser-known side of his life.
In the early '70s, a team of advertisers combined kids' skill at remembering lyrics with the need to teach complex ideas. And so, "Schoolhouse Rock!" was born.
Mary Elizabeth Bailey killed her stepfather Wayne Wyers in February 1987 at the behest of her mother, Priscilla Wyers. Here's what happened to Bailey afterward.
The Garden, a remote, off-the-grid agrarian commune, went viral thanks to self-descirbed "hippies" Tree and Julia Heim. Here's what they're up to today.
Martin Scorsese brought David Grann's book "Killers of the Flower Moon" to life in 2023. But how close to the reality did the film stay, and what was left out?