Andre The Giant's Tragic Real-Life Story
Andre the Giant became a wrestling legend in the 1970s and '80s. Despite his resume, Andre perpetually battled health problems and unwanted attention.
Read MoreAndre the Giant became a wrestling legend in the 1970s and '80s. Despite his resume, Andre perpetually battled health problems and unwanted attention.
Read MorePhysicist and cosmologist Stephen Hawking had several theories for the future, but one of his predictions for the end of the world seems closer than ever.
Read MoreActress Lucille Ball was born on August 6, 1911, in Jamestown, New York, and before making it big, she faced quite a few tragedies in her younger years.
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Read MoreSinger-songwriter Tom Petty died on October 2, 2017 at age 66 of an accidental drug overdose. It was just one week after his final performance on September 25.
Read MoreClark Gable and Hattie McDaniel starred together in "Gone with the Wind," and the two were friends in real life. He even stood up for her at the Academy Awards.
Read MoreMI6 may have a glamorous image, but Britain's famous intelligence agency has managed to land itself in hot water by breaking the rules more than a few times.
Read MoreEarly explorers learned by trial and error as they scouted new territories. Here's why people thought that California was actually an island for centuries.
Read MoreJeffrey Dahmer is one of the most notorious serial killers in history, and after he was murdered in 1994, more disturbing details about him trickled out.
Read MoreBeing a musician isn't always easy, and it can also be very dangerous. In the 1980s, plenty ended up dying in some pretty bizarre ways.
Read MoreThe Oscars always set aside a moment to honor film legends lost over the past year, but this time, some major names were shockingly left out.
Read MoreThe next time you're in Massachusetts, you might want to be careful how what you do with the national anthem - or you could be hit with a fine.
Read MoreRoman concrete lasts long - it's even sturdier than the concrete we use to make buildings today. The reason lies in one very particular thing.
Read MoreSammy Hagar aka The Red Rocker has been one of the most iconic rock stars since the 1970s, and his five-decade-long career has had many hidden twists and turns.
Read MoreDiane Warren lost again at the 97th Academy Awards, meaning her sad losing streak continues for another year. But she's one step closer to breaking a record.
Read MoreDuring Mick Jagger's surprise appearance at the 2025 Academy Award ceremonies, he showed everyone he can laugh at himself.
Read MoreAt the 2025 Oscars, Morgan Freeman gave a heartfelt tribute to fellow actor Gene Hackman, who was found dead in his home on February 26, 2025.
Read MoreShock rocker Marilyn Manson is known for pushing the envelope with his music, but the details of his temper paint an even darker picture.
Read MoreBeloved comedian, TV star, and big-screen actor John Candy delighted audiences in the 1980s and early '90s, but the iconic funnyman has some hidden truths.
Read MoreNeil deGrasse Tyson predicts the end of the world with the death of the sun in about 5 billion years, but says humanity may only have another 100 years.
Read MorePlenty of rock stars have reached fame only to then fade away, and there are a few once-great rock musicians that have died without much fanfare at all.
Read MoreThe Vietnam War was a notoriously horrific conflict. Here are some of the worst fates that befell the combatants and civilians who didn't survive.
Read MoreAnother year, another set of doomsday prophesies. Here are several disturbing prophecies for the end of the world in 2025 from those who claim to know.
Read MoreSean "Diddy" Combs was arrested in September 2024 on charges of kidnapping, drugging, and violently coercing women in order into depraved sexual acts.
Read MoreSid Vicious lived and died tragically, but how much was his mother, Anne Beverley, involved in his fall?
Read MoreActor Gene Hackman starred in some of Hollywood's most iconic films from the 1960s through the 1990s, and his life's hidden truths were just as extraordinary.
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