Why Barry White Was Ridiculed By His Fans In His Last Days
Barry White's fans were not "fans" of his medical issues, and he likely died with one of his last memories being of his fans serving him with ridicule.
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The Truth About Sanya, Tokyo's Lost District
A tragedy of modern life is the situation of people who are homeless -- essentially who have disappeared, been forgotten. That's an entire district in Tokyo.
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The Truth About Keith Richards' Batmobile
Acid and presumably other drugs were brought along for Richards' journeys thanks to a hidden compartment installed specifically for stashing illicit substances.
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A Look At Amy Winehouse's Troubles With The Law
Amy Winehouse's musical accomplishments became overshadowed by her personal struggles with drug addiction, alcoholism, and her run-ins with the law.
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The Truth About 'Fata Morgana,' Oceanic Mirages
Oceanic mirages -- "fata morgana," named after the enchantress from Arthurian legend, Morgan le Fay -- are kind of like nature's version of optical sabotage.
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Everything You Didn't Know About Boxing Announcer Michael Buffer
Michael Buffer, 76 as of this writing, brought a bit of national celebrity to a job that was, until he came along, a mere afterthought in boxing.
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Inside The Rift Between Michael Jordan And Charles Barkley
If a friendship could survive one friend's team (Jordan's) beating the other's (Barkley's) for the NBA championship, seemingly nothing could come between them.
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Whatever Happened To USA Skiing Star Julia Mancuso?
Becoming an Olympic athlete requires talent, but also literally years of dedicated hard work. Once that unique goal is achieved -- what then?
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Inside Patrick Stewart's Real-Life Ghost Encounters
British actor Patrick Stewart's memoir talks about his life long experiences with the paranormal, including claims of real-life ghost encounters.
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What Happened To AC/DC Guitarist Malcolm Young's Iconic Guitar?
Malcolm retired in 2014 after being diagnosed with dementia in September of that year, and was reportedly suffering from "a complete loss of short-term memory."
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The Tragic Childhood Of Korn's Jonathan Davis
Jonathan Davis' past might fuel his music, but the Korn frontman's accomplishments don't erase the darkness of his childhood.
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Here's Who's Paying $55 Million To Go To Space
The very concept of having $55 million is hard to imagine, let alone having $55 million to spend on a ticket to travel aboard a spacecraft to the ISS.
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Thurgood Marshall's Complicated Relationship With The FBI
In 1996 it was revealed that the late Supreme Court justice and civil rights lawyer Thurgood Marshall had acted as an informant for the FBI in the 1950s.
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Who Is Robert Card, Suspect In The 2023 Maine Mass Shooting?
Robert Card is the current suspect in two Maine mass shootings that took place on October 25, 2023. Here's everything we know about him so far.
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Why The Public Will Never Know KFC's Secret Recipe
You would think that somewhere on the internet someone would have already divulged the special ingredients in KFC, but no one has ... yet.
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This Is How John Gotti Finally Got Caught
John Gotti was nicknamed the "Teflon Don." Not because he exclusively used Teflon-coated cookware, but because criminal charges just don't seem to stick on him.
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The Untold Truth Of Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen
Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen actually made his greatest mark as a television personality, speaking weekly to viewers about theology, philosophy, and politics.
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How John Gotti Got His Iconic Nickname
John Gotti Sr. may have grown up poor in New York, but by the 1980s, he created a criminal empire that nobody else could replicate.
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The True Story Of The Lone Ranger's Inspiration, Bass Reeves
The Lone Ranger is one of pop culture’s most iconic characters, but who inspired this masked do-gooder? Well, it might have been a Black U.S. marshal.
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Are Celebrities Given Special Treatment In Jail?
Celebrities tend to get special treatment in a variety of ways, but are famous people even given special treatment when they're sent to jail?
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What Is Blaxploitation?
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.
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Who Is Francis Bourgeois, The Internet's Charming Train Enthusiast?
Francis Bourgeois is the internet's charming train enthusiast, but who exactly is he? Is that even his real name? Let's dive into his backstory.
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The Day Saturday Morning Cartoons Died
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.
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Bayard Rustin's Relationship With MLK Explained
Bayard Rustin, who organized the 1963 Civil Rights March on Washington, had a complicated relationship with Martin Luther King Jr. Here's the story.
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The Truth About Casey Anthony's Relationship With Her Parents Today
When Casey Anthony went to trial for allegedly murdering her then-two-year-old daughter, it wasn't long before the nation paid close attention to her case.
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The Sad Bedtime Routine Michael Landon Established With His Children Before He Died
Bedtime, for small children, can sometimes be a challenging moment in the day -- "I'm not sleepy!" Sometimes it becomes a moment of loving bonds.
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The Ill-Fated Canadian Behind Saddam Hussein's Space Gun
Efforts to reduce spaceflight cost have often been plagued by actually higher costs and substantial failure rates. One idea showed promise: the space gun.
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