Miles Davis' reported reaction to Wayne Shorter's musical contributions speaks volumes to Shorter's work, as well as the creative relationship the two had.
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Read MoreThere's a bad new dinosaur in the fossil record, and paleontologists believe it may be a direct ancestor of the dreaded Tyrannosaurus rex.
Read MoreJames Dean is one of those actors who had an incredibly short career, yet still holds a firm place in the zeitgeist of American show business.
Read MoreSam Cooke gave us such standards as "Another Saturday Night" and "Wonderful World." And then in the space of a single evening, it all went south.
Read MoreStone Cold Steve Austin has been married four times. Let's take a look back at the wrestling legend's sometimes volatile love life.
Read MoreIt should come as no surprise that when many presidents found themselves with a little downtime, they often had unusual or quirky hobbies.
Read MoreFred Astaire is still remembered as one of the best dancers Hollywood has ever seen. Here's how much he was worth when he died.
Read MoreAmy Winehouse's life was tragically cut short at the young age of 27, but her legacy lives on. This was the last song Amy Winehouse recorded.
Read MoreJohn Wayne and "Star Wars" aren't typically associated with one another, but the famous Western actor actually made a vocal appearance in "Star Wars."
Read MorePop culture throws out some fairly fruit-loopy notions when it comes to space. Setting our space pop-fear aside, what's the real scoop on asteroids?
Read MoreMagic tricks -- illusions, if you'd rather -- can range from pulling a rabbit from a hat to presentations designed for a stadium -- or for the players.
Read MoreOur knowledge of who the real Confucius was comes through a worldwide, 2500 year-old game of "telephone". Still, his influence is undeniable.
Read MoreBill Russell and Muhammad Ali are two titans of their respective sports, and they had a close relationship you might not have previously suspected.
Read MoreBy the time Hollywood western icon John Wayne died of stomach cancer in 1979, he had been married three times. Here's the truth about Wayne's wives.
Read MoreBassist Sting was recruited by drummer Stewart Copeland. They did pretty darn well. But their relationship wasn't always smooth sailing.
Read MoreDJ Snake is responsible for dance music played and sold in great quantities around the world.
Read MoreThere's no question that Ernest Hemingway was one of the 20th Century's professional manly men. So it's a shame that he met such a sad end.
Read MoreRaphael's "Portrait of a Young Man" was stolen in Poland during World War II and has never been seen since.
Read MoreYou could probably call him Marion and he'd answer, since that was his name at birth. But he died "John Wayne." Here's how it all went down, partner.
Read MoreRoddy Piper lived a wild life, that's for sure, so there are probably some details about him that you never knew before now.
Read MoreThe Red Onion Saloon in Skagway, Alaska, is said the be the most haunted places in the state, thanks to a few ghosts who notoriously roam the premises.
Read MoreFrom undead gods to a building supposedly full of evil spirits, these are some of the Egyptian myths and legends that are bound to keep you up at night.
Read MoreMany flock to Hawaii to view its beautiful scenery and breathtaking night sky. However, NASA lasers made that sky look like something out of "The Matrix."
Read MoreSerial killer Todd Kohlhepp, the real estate agent convicted of killing seven people in South Carolina from 2003 to 2016, has been violent since childhood.
Read MoreMichael Jordan is one of the best players to ever be in the NBA. Here is more about the time in which Reggie Miller poorly tried to trash-talk Jordan.
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