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  • Freddie Mercury in military outfit with microphone

    What It Was Like The Day Freddie Mercury Died

    On November 23, 1991, the world was stunned to learn Freddie Mercury of Queen had AIDS. A day later he was dead, and fans and musicians alike all paid tribute.

    By S. Flannagan June 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • Mugshot of Amy Locane

    What Amy Locane's Life In Prison Is Really Like

    Actress Amy Locane was sentenced to three years in prison in 2013. In 2020, she was resentenced to five years. Here's what her life is like behind bars.

    By S. Flannagan June 1st, 2024 Read More
  • bob ross huge smile

    The Tragedy Of Bob Ross Explained

    Bob Ross brought peace and happiness to millions through the medium of art. But behind the soft voice and smile was a life of hardship and tragic loss.

    By Brian Boone June 1st, 2024 Read More
  • The Beach Boys posing together elderly

    Things Disney's Beach Boys Documentary Didn't Tell You About The True Story

    The Beach Boys were for many the sound of the '60s, and an eponymous 2024 documentary sheds new light on their history. But there wasn't room for everything.

    By Larry Fried May 31st, 2024 Read More
  • Marilyn Manson leans into mic

    Grim Details About Marilyn Manson's Childhood

    Marilyn Manson is no stranger to the controversial and macabre, and his childhood might show why. Here are some of the grim details about his upbringing.

    By William Fischer May 29th, 2024 Read More
  • celine dion looking downward sad onstage

    The Tragedy Of Celine Dion Explained

    Celine Dion broke out of her native Quebec to become one of the most famous singers ever. But much like her songs, her life has been beset by tragedy.

    By Brian Boone May 29th, 2024 Read More
  • Eddie Van Halen playing guitar

    What Happened To Eddie Van Halen's Body After He Died?

    Legendary guitarist and singwriter Eddie Van Halen died on October 6, 2020 from cancer complications. Here's what happened to his body afterward.

    By Andrew Amelinckx May 26th, 2024 Read More
  • mckayla maroney grinning scarf

    The Tragedy Of McKayla Maroney Explained

    McKayla Maroney was an top-class Olympic gymnast, who also achieved internet meme immortality during the 2012 Summer Olympics. Her life has been far from easy.

    By Brian Boone May 25th, 2024 Read More
  • Prince performing on stage

    Things We Learned About Prince After He Died

    Prince left us for good in 2016, leaving behind a rich legacy of one of the greatest musicians ever. But after his death, even more aspects of his life emerged.

    By DB Kelly May 25th, 2024 Read More
  • Mary Tyler Moore

    The Dark Secret '70s Star Mary Tyler Moore Hid

    American actress Mary Tyler Moore hid a dark secret for years. The 1970s star's husband revealed what it was after her death on January 25, 2017.

    By Andrew Amelinckx May 24th, 2024 Read More
  • nickelback staring down the camera sad

    The Tragedy Of Nickelback Explained

    Love them or loathe them, Nickelback is one of the most successful rock bands of the 21st century. The band's path from rags to riches has been a tough one.

    By Brian Boone May 24th, 2024 Read More
  • iron maiden in jeans 1982

    The Tragedy Of Iron Maiden Explained

    British group Iron Maiden is one of heavy metal's most iconic bands. Over some four decades, the band members have gone through one tragedy to another.

    By Brian Boone May 22nd, 2024 Read More
  • Randy Rhoads emotionally playing guitar

    The Most Bizarre Rock Star Deaths Ever

    Rock stars are rarely strangers to tragedy. And while there's nothing more tragic than death, some artists met their maker in the most bizarre ways possible.

    By Kathy Benjamin May 20th, 2024 Read More
  • R. Kelly sunglasses singing

    What R. Kelly's Life In Prison Is Really Like

    In 2022, disgraced R&B singer R. Kelly was sentenced to 30 years in prison in New York. In 2023, he was sentenced to 20 years on separate charges in Chicago.

    By S. Flannagan May 20th, 2024 Read More
  • ted williams speaking into microphone

    The Tragedy Of The Man With The Golden Voice Explained

    Ted Williams broke through into the public eye with nothing but a sign and talent. This is the tragic real-life story of the man with the golden voice.

    By Mina Nakatani May 20th, 2024 Read More
  • Amy Winehouse performing

    What Amy Winehouse's Former Bandmates Have Said About Her

    Singer Amy Winehouse died in 2011 at only 27 from alcohol poisoning. In the years since, here's what her former bandmates have said about her.

    By Andrew Amelinckx May 18th, 2024 Read More
  • christa mcauliffe smiling flag

    The Hidden Truth Of Christa McAuliffe

    Set to be the first civilian in space, Christa McAuliffe died in the Challenger disaster. She was more than just a hero and a teacher astronaut, though.

    By Mina Nakatani May 18th, 2024 Read More
  • Marilyn Manson swinging microphone

    The Brutal Injury Marilyn Manson Once Suffered On Stage

    Controversial rocker Marilyn Manson suffered a brutal injury on stage at the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City back in 2017. Here's how it happened.

    By Richard Milner May 14th, 2024 Read More
  • beach boys holding surf board 1960s

    The Messed Up Reality Of The Beach Boys

    The Beach Boys livened up the air waves from the '60s through to the '80s. But behind their clean-cut image of singing surfer boys, life was a hot mess.

    By Brian Boone May 11th, 2024 Read More
  • challenger crew group portrait smiling uniform

    The Hidden Truth Of The Space Shuttle Challenger Crew

    One of the most infamous of all space missions, the Challenger disaster shocked the world and changed NASA forever. But there's far more to the doomed mission.

    By Mina Nakatani May 9th, 2024 Read More
  • Apollo 1 crew photo

    The Chilling Final Words Of The Apollo 1 Crew

    The three-man crew of Apollo 1 called out for help after a fire started during a launch simulation. These were the chilling final words of the astronauts.

    By Richard Milner May 8th, 2024 Read More
  • Mike Tyson raising his fist

    Stars Who Can't Stand Mike Tyson

    Mike Tyson earned his name as one of the greatest boxers of all time, but outside the ring has earned scorn from a number of stars. Here are just a few.

    By Pauli Poisuo May 5th, 2024 Read More
  • eddie van halen laughing big hair

    The Tragedy Of Eddie Van Halen Explained

    Eddie Van Halen is best known for his eponymous rock band, one of the greatest ever. But what you may not know about is the rocky road he's walked in life.

    By Brian Boone May 5th, 2024 Read More
  • Dunn sitting and staring ahead

    What Netflix's Baby Reindeer Left Out About The True Story

    Netflix's "Baby Reindeer" left out some things about the true story of Scottish comedian Richard Gadd, who also plays the show's main character, Donny Dunn.

    By Richard Milner May 4th, 2024 Read More
  • mayim bialik hand chin

    The Tragedy Of Mayim Bialik Explained

    Actress and neuroscientist Mayim Bialik has had plenty of success and even has her own podcast. But she has had plenty of hardships throughout her life.

    By Mina Nakatani April 30th, 2024 Read More
  • Andrew the Giant in the ring

    Who Inherited Andre The Giant's Money After He Died?

    Wrestler Andre Rene Roussimoff, famously known as Andre the Giant, died on January 28, 1993, at age 46. Here's who inherited his money afterward.

    By Richard Milner April 28th, 2024 Read More
  • The Space Shuttle Challenger 1983

    Why NASA Was Never The Same After The Challenger Disaster

    When the Challenger exploded in 1986 carrying seven people, the nation collectively mourned. Here's why NASA was never the same after the Challenger disaster.

    By Andrew Amelinckx April 26th, 2024 Read More
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