When the infamous bank robber and outlaw John Dillinger was buried in an Indiana cemetery, his relatives put him under 3 feet of concrete and scrap metal. Now they're going to dig John Dillinger up and see what they find. Here's the true story of John Dillinger.
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You don't have to be a Bible-thumper to know about the Twelve Apostles from the Bible. Called by Jesus to follow him, the Twelve Apostles were a dozen dudes who chilled with Jesus and asked lots of dumb questions so he could give understandable answers. Here's what we know about the Twelve Apostles.
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Billionaire Ross Perot has died at age 89. What did the straight-talking Texan do with his time on Earth, aside from ruin George H.W. Bush's chances at a second term? Well, it turns out that Ross Perot didn't cost Bush the election in 1992. Here's that story and other facts about Ross Perot's life.
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On July 7, 2019, it happened again: The U.S. women's national soccer team delighted its fans and thumbed its nose at the naysayers by winning their fourth World Cup in a feat of rarely seen sports dominance. Here's a deeper look at the USWNT.
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Sharon Tate is better known for how she died than how she lived. In 1969 she was one of five people killed by members of Charles Manson's Family cult, an event reimagined in Quentin Tarantino's Once Upon a Time in Hollywood. Here are things you probably didn't know about Sharon Tate.
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For wrestling fans, the biggest story of the year is unquestionably the rise of All Elite Wrestling. AEW has exploded out of nowhere and seems intent on giving WWE a run for its oodles and oodles of money. Here's a look at the story behind AEW.
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Alanis Morissette made a bold debut with her 1995 single "You Oughta Know," but she's been somewhat absent from the public eye in the last few years. Here's what Alanis Morissette has been up to.
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Avengers: Endgame brought plenty of changes to the Earth's Mightiest Heroes, and one of the biggest was to Thor. In the movie, Thor has put on a lot of weight. "Fat Thor," as he's being called, is dealing with a lot of depression and trauma. Here's the story behind "Fat Thor."
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Wondering what the deal is with "Old Town Road"? The country-rap song has taken the airwaves (and TikTok) by storm. But where did "Old Town Road" come from? What's the deal with Lil Nas X, the artist behind it? And how did he get Billy Ray Cyrus to collaborate? Here's the story of "Old Town Road."
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Dane Cook didn't have to do very much work in the minor leagues of comedy before getting his big break. With a little exposure at just the right time, Dane Cook's popularity skyrocketed. But the quick rise to fame meant a pretty steep fall, too. Here's the untold truth of Dane Cook.
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Wikileaks founder Julian Assange is a strange figure. Depending on your point of view, Julian Assange is either a superhero fighting for freedom or a supervillain trying to destroy all that is good. But Julian Assange has a strange history as well. Here's the untold truth of Julian Assange.
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Tiger Woods is to golf what Wayne Gretzky is to hockey and Pelé is to soccer. Tiger Woods is a primal force of raw talent who seemingly can't be stopped. After a tabloid-worthy fall from grace, Tiger Woods seems to have returned to form. Here's the untold truth of Tiger Woods.
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It's hard to believe that Elton John didn't already have a rock biopic, but with Rocketman, he finally does. Rocketman doesn't have quite the history of famously troubled productions like Bohemian Rhapsody, but it's had its ups and downs. Here's the untold truth of Rocketman.
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Robert Mueller has worn many hats. Robert Mueller has been the director of the FBI, he's won plenty of cases in court, and he's often stood up for people who needed help. There's a lot more to Robert Mueller than just his resume, though. Here's the untold truth of Robert Mueller.
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Hulk Hogan has done plenty through the years to tarnish his image and he isn't as squeaky clean as he'd have you believe. Here's the untold truth of Hulk Hogan.
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Before Jim Henson, puppeteering was mostly the realm of vaudeville frivolity and avant-garde weirdness. Henson made puppets that you'd want to talk to and hug instead of the dead-eyed horror automatons prevalent in other television shows of the '50s and early '60s.
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The Wack Pack, that crazy group of outsiders, oddballs and deranged Howard Stern listeners, has been up and running for nearly three decades now. You can decide whether that's a good thing or not, but the Wack Pack is (probably) not going anywhere. Here's the untold truth of the Wack Pack.
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When one thinks of the Beach Boys, a few things come to mind including a girl named Rhonda, among other things, but Brian Wilson is definitely up there. Hailed as a musical genius, Brian Wilson has literally changed the course of pop music. Here's the untold truth of Brian Wilson.
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Hey. HEY! It's the Monkees! For a very brief period back in the late 1960s, the wild pop-rockers the Monkees ruled pop culture. Despite being made for TV to start out, the Monkees eventually developed into a respected and quite popular band. Here's the untold truth of the Monkees.
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A great filmmaker shows people what they need to see, and Spike Lee has always strived for greatness. Whether in his hit movies or in speaking out, Spike Lee has a history of standing up and making a stir. Here's the untold truth of Spike Lee.
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The story of Noah's ark is one of the most beloved Old Testament tales. But what's the real story of the ark? Here's the untold truth of Noah's ark.
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James "Whitey" Bulger was beaten to death in a high-security West Virginia facility on October 30, 2018. Here's the untold truth of Whitey Bulger.
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Bono is a hugely polarizing musician. But where did this guy come from? Here's the untold truth of Bono.
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The Ring is one of the most influential horror movies of recent years. But how did this weird remake of a J-Horror classic come to be?
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Steven Universe seems like any other kids' show about a boy with superpowers and his trio of alien sidekicks, but the storyline gives showrunners a fantasy framework for talking and thinking about LGBTQ issues in a meaningful way. Steven Universe is more than the sum of its controversies, though.
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The Slender Man is the undisputed horror icon of the internet age. The release of the 2018 theatrical Slender Man movie suddenly put the internet's most notorious monster in front of a whole new audience. If that's you, or even if you're already a Slenderfan, here's the untold truth of Slender Man.
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Here's the untold truth of emojis. Check out emoji history and other cool emoji facts.
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