Jean Doumanian's Brief And Tumultuous Takeover Of Saturday Night Live In 1980
Jean Doumanian, who briefly stepped in to produce "Saturday Night Live" during Lorne Michaels' absence, had a tumultuous period of leadership in 1980.
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The Tragic History Of Las Vegas
From the mob to the atomic bomb, here’s the tragic history of Las Vegas.
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The Origin Of The University Of Kansas Jayhawk Explained
The University of Kansas Jayhawk is more than just a cartoonish character based on a mythical bird.
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How The Ideas Of Original Intent And Original Meaning Impact The Supreme Court
The Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade has left many wondering how it could have happened. Originalism might be the key to how we got here today.
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The Story Of Mike Morse's Home Run Without A Bat
Michael Morse, who joined the MLB in 2005, once hit a home run without a bat. Here's how that seemingly impossible feat technically became reality.
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What Is The Doomsday Clock, Created By The Bulletin Of Atomic Scientists?
The hands of the Doomsday Clock, created by the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists, were moved to 90 minutes until midnight in January 2023. Here's what that means.
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Scotty Bowers: The Erotic Fixer Of Golden Age Hollywood
Fixer Scotty Bowers was a part-time sex worker but would also arrange for sexual encounters between others for a nominal fee. Here's his story.
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Why George Randolph Scott Is One Of The Most Recognized Faces In Sports
George Randolph Scott is one of the most recognized faces in sports despite not being an athlete. Here's who he was, and why his face is famous.
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The Most Dangerous Neighborhoods In The World
Pockets of violence persist everywhere, from Latin America to the United States. Here is a breakdown of the most dangerous neighborhoods in the world.
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What Happens During A Near-Death Experience
Light at the end of a tunnel, dead relatives, and euphoria have been reported when one comes close to death. Here's what happens during a near-death experience.
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The True Story Of The Hermetic Order Of The Golden Dawn
In London in 1887, there began the formation of a secret society, known as the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn.
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Actors Who Were Almost Cast In Star Trek: The Next Generation
As it turns out, quite a few actors were almost cast in Star Trek: The Next Generation, like Wesley Snipes, Robin Williams, and Tom Hanks.
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The Worst Years In History According To Experts
The worst years in human history include 1314, 1492, and 1919. Volcanic eruptions and mass genocide are the makings for these exceptionally bad years.
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The Most Notorious Highwaymen In History
The armed robber of the roads, the highwayman historically struck unsuspecting travelers, stripped them of their possessions, and then disappeared in the night.
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The Leading Cause Of Death For Pregnant People Is Truly Unsettling
Pregnancy can be an exciting time, but it's also a dangerous time for many mothers. This is the leading cause of death for pregnant people.
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The Untold Truth Of Kabbalah
The Kabbalah is an ancient Jewish system of metaphysics and mysticism. Here is the untold truth.
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The Deadliest Birds Alive Today
Some modern birds have been known to attack people, often due to protecting nests and their young or scavenging for food.
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These Mobsters Were Never Brought To Justice
While some of the most famous mobsters were never brought to legal justice, the Mafia has its own brand of justice.
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The Most Infamous Murders Of The Victorian Era
While Jack the Ripper might be the most infamous of the Victorian era's murderers, he wasn't the only one. The era was full of dastardly men and women.
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Animals With Human-Like Characteristics
Whether it's physical attributes or behavioral characteristics, here are a bunch of animals with human-like characteristics.
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Musicians We Lost In 2020
Musicians are the mouthpieces of humanity, so when they pass away, it’s hard to process. From rising stars to legends, here are the musicians we lost in 2020.
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The Inspiration Behind These Popular Santana Songs
Carlos Santana is a legend, with his distinctive guitar sound and musical collaborations his calling card. Here are some of the inspirations behind his songs.
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The Most Influential Rock Bands Of All Time
These bands have left an indelible mark on music and bands that came after. Not an exhaustive list, here are some of the most influential bands of all time.
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The World's Most Dangerous Insects
Even though insects may be small, even the smallest things can cause a lot of damage to humans, whether it's through their bite or their sting.
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The Untold Truth Of Robert Plant
For many, Robert Plant is Led Zeppelin. And while the band has had its share of stories, so has the lead singer. Here is the untold truth of Robert Plant.
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The Filthiest Stories In The Canterbury Tales
Geoffrey Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales, a collection of 24 stories written in the 14th century, is full of surprisingly bawdy, dirty tales.
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The Untold Truth Of Simon And Garfunkel
This is the untold truth of Simon and Garfunkel. They never really looked like rock stars, but Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel are certified music legends.
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