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  • Medics work on Chinese gymnast Sang Lan after her accident

    What Happened To Sang Lan, The Gymnast Who Broke Her Neck In 1998 Vaulting?

    Chinese gymnast Sang Lan was only 17 when she broke her neck in 1998 in a vaulting exercise, leaving her paralyzed. And that was only the beginning.

    By Alice Bennett 4 days ago Read More
  • Joan of Arc burns at the stake

    Joan Of Arc's Tragic Final Words Before Her Execution

    Joan of Arc's tragic final words before her execution illustrated her dedication to her belief and faith.

    By Andrew Amelinckx 9 days ago Read More
  • Bob Crane smiling in military uniform

    Things That Came Out About Hollywood Legends After They Died

    The legends of Hollywood graced our screens and earned a place in our hearts, but a few held closely guarded secrets that didn't come out until after they died.

    By William Fischer 14 days ago Read More
  • Billy Joel preforming in Las Vegas

    Billy Joel's Disorder That Tragically Forced Him To Cancel All Concerts

    Billy Joel, the legendary "Piano Man," announced he's cancelling all upcoming tour dates due to a recent diagnosis of Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (NPH).

    By Lauren Kershner 22 days ago Read More
  • Alice in Chains posing at an event

    The Tragic Real-Life Story Of Alice In Chains

    Alice in Chains was the first band to bring grunge into the mainstream. But despite their considerable fame and fortune, they had their share of disasters.

    By Pauli Poisuo 29 days ago Read More
  • Janis Joplin smiling and waving in a furry hat

    What The Final Year Of Janis Joplin's Life Was Like

    Janis Joplin's tragic death in 1970 added another name to the infamous "27 Club." The final year of her life was as busy as you'd expect for a rock star.

    By Kathy Benjamin 29 days ago Read More
  • Gary Coleman publicity photo from late 1970s

    '80s Stars Who Died In Bizarre Ways

    Sadly, many of the numerous stars that the iconic decade of the 1980s produced are no longer with us, and some of them died in tragically bizarre ways.

    By Brian Boone 1 month ago Read More
  • Loretta Lynn smiling sat outdoors

    Loretta Lynn's Tragic Real Life Story

    Loretta Lynn played a foundational role in the rise of country music, and the coal miner's daughter from Kentucky had a tragic life to match her success.

    By Deborah Kennedy 1 month ago Read More
  • Courtney Love throwing horns with messed up hair at an event

    Musicians Who Partied Way Too Hard

    Male rock stars have earned a reputation for wild antics and substance abuse, but musicians in that genre and gender aren't the only ones who partied too hard.

    By Kathy Benjamin 1 month ago Read More
  • Matt Sharp, Brian Bell, Rivers Cuomo of Weezer in 1994 in dim room

    The Tragedy Of Weezer Explained

    Even as they took over the alternative rock world in the 1990s, Weezer experienced setbacks in the form of critical failures, health crises, and band turmail.

    By Brian Boone 1 month ago Read More
  • Side by side photos of Brandon Lee, Aaliyah and Anne Heche

    '90s Stars Who Died In Bizarre Ways

    Plenty of '90s celebrities quietly faded away as the years passed and even died, but some of those stars of the 1990s met their maker in the most bizarre way.

    By Joshua McCoy 1 month ago Read More
  • Philip Seymour Hoffman squinting and looking away with windblown hair

    What The Final Year Of Philip Seymour Hoffman's Life Was Like

    After a long and remarkably successful acting career, Philip Seymour Hoffman tragically died in 2014. His final year alive was as rich as every other he lived.

    By Brian Boone 2 months ago Read More
  • Bigi Jackson wearing cap and hooded sweatshirt

    The Tragedy Of Bigi 'Blanket' Jackson Explained

    As a child of the late King of Pop, Michael Jackson, Bigi 'Blanket' Jackson might be said to have inherited a charmed life, but the truth is more tragic.

    By Brian Boone 2 months ago Read More
  • Whitney Houston smiling with black dress and long bangs

    Things That Came Out About Whitney Houston After She Died

    The tragic death of Whitney Houston in 2012 shocked the world, but it wasn't until afterward that a few previously unknown things about her came to light.

    By Brian Boone 2 months ago Read More
  • Sara Ferguson sat in checkered monochrome suit

    Famous People Who Survived Infamous Events

    Throughout history, countless people have survived to tell the tale of both natural and human-caused disasters, but a few of them are also pretty famous.

    By Brian Boone 2 months ago Read More
  • Gloria Estefan struck by sunlight

    The Horrific Accident Gloria Estefan Experienced While On Tour

    Gloria Estefan was riding high on success after years hit songs, but during a 1990 tour, she was involved in a horrific accident that nearly ended her career.

    By S. Flannagan 2 months ago Read More
  • Layne Staley with sunglasses

    The Hidden Truth Of Layne Staley

    In the era of grunge music, Alice in Chains' Layne Staley's voice stood out as raw and haunting. Here are some hidden truths about the fallen star.

    By Brian Boone 2 months ago Read More
  • Side by side photos of Missy Elliott

    Inside The Tragic Life Of Missy Elliott

    Missy Elliott is one of the most influential and successful artists and producers of her generation, but there's plenty of tragedy behind her image and music.

    By Pauli Poisuo 2 months ago Read More
  • Country legend Patsy Cline

    Things Found At Patsy Cline's Death Scene

    Country singer Patsy Cline was killed in a plane crash along with three others in 1963. The damage found at the death scene in the wooded area was catastrophic.

    By Andrew Amelinckx 2 months ago Read More
  • Val Kilmer with a scarf and necklace

    Tragic Details About Val Kilmer

    A difficult co-star or not, Val Kilmer was undeniably talented and a versatile performer. Here are tragic details about the actor's life.

    By Steven John 2 months ago Read More
  • The Go-Go's posing by brick wall

    The Tragic Real-Life Story Of The Go-Go's

    Pop-rock group The Go-Go's climbed to the top of the charts in the early '80s, but behind the hits, the band members were plagued by numerous tragic events.

    By Brian Boone 2 months ago Read More
  • the band Kansas

    The Tragedy Of The Band Kansas Explained

    Bringing a new kind of sound to the music scene of the '70s and beyond, the band members of Kansas have been through more than their fair share of tragedy.

    By Brian Boone 2 months ago Read More
  • Kelly Clarkson smiling in a pink dress at event

    The Tragedy Of Kelly Clarkson Explained

    After rocketing to fame on the back of "American Idol," Kelly Clarkson has endured as a household name for decades, but her personal life has been a tragic one.

    By Brian Boone 3 months ago Read More
  • Carrot Top in pink shirt staring into camera

    The Tragedy Of Carrot Top Explained

    Prop comedian Carrot Top is one of the most successful and recognizable stand-up comics in the world, but his path to fame wasn't always an easy one.

    By Brian Boone 3 months ago Read More
  • Jessica Savitch talking and looking away from camera

    Reporters Who Died Tragically

    Reporting from dangerous locations or on controversial topics is risky business, and these reporters tragically paid the ultimate price for their art.

    By Brian Boone 3 months ago Read More
  • Ringo Starr smiling holding microphone

    The Tragic Real-Life Story Of Ringo Starr

    Even though he was a member of the Beatles, Ringo Starr’s success hasn’t saved him from the upsetting, depressing, and unseemly side of life.

    By Brian Boone 3 months ago Read More
  • the highwaymen on stage on black and white photo

    The Tragedy Of The Highwaymen Band Explained

    In 1985, Kris Kristofferson, Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, and Johnny Cash formed The Highwaymen. Here's a look at the tragedies that shaped their lives.

    By Brian Boone 3 months ago Read More
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