Eli Artman articles

Nothing shakes up the work day like a dramatic "I QUIT" moment. These people were lucky enough to be there to see it happen for real—or unlucky enough that it happened to them.

In 1959, rock legend Buddy Holly died in a horrific plane crash—but for his young wife, the nightmare was just beginning.

Before Bugs Bunny, Looney Tunes tried out the main character “Buddy.” But when it came to Buddy, something was seriously wrong.

Behind his shining blue eyes and golden voice, Frank Sinatra hid a lifetime of pain and heartbreak—but few know his even darker history.

When it comes to reality TV villains, Omarosa was the first and the worst—especially considering what she did after the cameras stopped.

Sam Cooke acted as a mentor and friend to singer Bobby Womack—but when Cooke died, Womack dealt him an absolutely brutal betrayal.

On screen, the Three Stooges convinced us they were hurting each other, but it was all an act. Behind the scenes, though, the pain was all too real.

Sal Mineo was one of the first openly queer actors, and his affairs in Hollywood ignited the gossip mill like no other—right up until his chilling end.