The Dark Side Of Charlie Chaplin
As Variety noted in his obituary, "No matter how old he was, his bride always was a teenager," which isn't entirely accurate, but it's close.
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The Dark Side Of George Reeves' Superman
Was he murdered? The investigation was perfunctory at best, the evidence was tampered with, and nobody ever explained the bruises on his face and body. Officially, the case remains unsolved.
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The Scandalous Life Of Pope Alexander VI
Like the man said: With great power comes great opportunity. Few families in history understood this better than the Borgias, generations of major players in Italy's political history.
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What Life Was Like As A Samurai In Feudal Japan
The way of the samurai: if you saw that Tom Cruise movie or played Ghost of Tsushima, you've probably got your finger on the pulse of the whole shebang, right? Surprise twist: it turns out it's a lot more complicated than that.
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The Truth About Whitney Houston And Mariah Carey's Feud
They were arguably the two biggest divas in the world. Whitney Houston and Mariah Carey had voices that could bring the lights down. But people still think they didn't like each other. After all, behind the big voices were big personalities.
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The Dark Truth Behind The Beatles' Penny Lane
There is a list, seemingly growing on a daily basis with the verdant ferocity of a kudzu vine, of seemingly random products, images, or pop culture fixtures which the generally well-meaning public has never realized perpetuate a history of racism.
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The Truth About The Feud Between Rick James And Prince
You would think Prince and Rick James would have been great friends. But in reality, while the two were musical peers, Prince and James were anything but friends.
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The Truth About The Feud Between Michael Jackson And Prince
Prince and Michael Jackson: two slender heavenly bodies, trapped irrevocably in one another's gravitational pull, each seemingly doing his best to out-weird the other by an order of magnitude. Their rivalry was the stuff of Greek mythology, akin to the events of The Prestige, but with tighter pants.
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The Biggest Scandals To Hit NPR
NPR is usually seen as boring and nerdy, so it may be a surprise that even vanilla NPR is still frequently embroiled in scandal. Here are some of the biggest.
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The Biggest Scandals To Hit CNN
As an entity that devotes itself wholly to news, CNN hasn't always gotten things quite right. In fact, over the years, they've been involved in a number of controversies, questionable practices, and even outright misconduct. Here are some of the biggest scandals to hit CNN.
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The Dark Truth About The Civil War's Ironclads
The very first Civil War ironclads and the first in the world to fight warships were armored gunboats built by Union Captain James Buchanan Eads, the cousin of future President James Buchanan. This led to some of the earliest Union victories of the entire conflict. But they were kind of cartoonish.
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The Truth About Eminem's Feud With Nick Cannon
Eminem's disses leave third-degree burns on their coolest setting. So unless you want Eminem to melt you with his mouth, it's best not to light a fire under him because you will probably be no match in a feud. But Nick Cannon didn't choose his fire fight in 2009. Eminem chose him.
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The Scandals That Plagued Ulysses S. Grant's Presidency
President Ulysses S. Grant's claim to fame was taking command of the Union forces during the American Civil War, personally chosen by President Abraham Lincoln to defeat the Confederacy. Defeat them he did, and then he became president. But his presidency was rocked by scandal...
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The Biggest Scandals To Hit Animal Planet
Animal Planet is the place where people go to watch feel-good shows about animals. But now it's put more emphasis behind the cool people helping the animals than the animals themselves. Problem is, humans can mess up in bigger ways than animals. These are the biggest scandals to hit Animal Planet.
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The Real Truth Behind The Maria Sharapova Doping Scandal
Professional tennis superstar and five-time Grand Slam winner Maria Sharapova shocked the world on March 7th, 2016, when she announced that she had been suspended from professional play after testing positive for performance enhancing drugs. Reaction to the revelation was swift.
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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.
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The Dark Truth About The Mcdonald's Hot Coffee Lawsuit
Back in 1992, as most people tell it, a woman ordered a hot coffee at McDonald's, spilled it, and suffered some minor burns — only to turn around, sue the popular chain restaurant, and get rich. In reality? That is the version of the story that the McDonald's PR team has taught you.
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The Biggest Controversy To Ever Happen On Jeopardy!
Obviously, the best controversies in Jeopardy history typically involve Sean Connery or Burt Reynolds. But when it comes to the real thing, even a game show synonymous with integrity isn't controversy-free. And one in particular stands out.
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The Biggest Scandals To Hit Spotify
Thanks to Spotify, listening to your favorite tunes has never been easier than it is today. But the company's good name has been marred by numerous scandals that stained their slick user interface with a layer of controversy. Here are some of the biggest scandals to hit Spotify.
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Dark Secrets Of The Vatican Revealed
Through the Vatican's history, there are some stains. Aside from conspiracy theories and abuse scandals, there are lots of things it would rather you not know.
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The Biggest Scandals To Ever Hit Netflix
Netflix has come a long way in the last decade or so, and falling into the pits that come with it. Here are some of the biggest scandals Netflix has run into.
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The Biggest Scandals To Ever Hit HBO
HBO has long been known for pushing the boundaries of what most people will watch. The premium TV channel has courted scandal with adult programming and other choices for years. But some of HBO's gambles have turned into missteps. Here are the biggest scandals to hit HBO.
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The Biggest Scandals To Ever Hit Disney
If Disneyland is the happiest place on Earth, then Disney movies are the happiest movies on Earth — always good, wholesome fun. But unfortunately, neither part of that sentence is true. Disney resorts, Disney movies, and even Disney's corporate practices have all been caught in hot water.
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The Biggest Scandals To Hit GoFundMe
When you make it easy and appealing for huge groups of people to give strangers money, the mere fear of being swindled will lead to distrust and backbiting.
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The Dark Truth Behind Labradoodles
The first Labradoodles were bred with the best of intentions. Someone wanted a hypoallergenic dog, and they crossed a Labrador with a poodle to see what would happen. Unfortunately, Labradoodles are not always what you might think. Here's the dark truth behind Labradoodles.
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Scandals These Major Companies Wish You Didn't Know About
Here are some scandals these major companies wish you didn't know about
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The Dark Truth Behind Billy Corgan
In addition to creating the Smashing Pumpkins, Billy Corgan has also gotten caught up in a heap of trouble (a lot of which he started himself).
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