J. Clarke articles

Some Formula One drivers simply can’t stay away from the track, even after absolutely horrific accidents. Niki Lauda was one.

Sylvia Sidney gained a reputation for being difficult and it destroyed her career. Then, in the 80s, in a strange twist of fate—it saved it.

Hollywood heartthrub Rudolph Valentino was so in love with Natacha Rambova that he actually went to jail just to marry her.

Jeffrey Hudson has gone down in history as the "Queen's Dwarf"—but one bloody duel destroyed his life forever.

This look at June Carter's tumultuous life is proof that even the most famous love stories are more twisted than they seem.

Old Hollywood actress Rosalind Russell had no interest in playing sophisticated leading ladies, and this look at her unusual life might just explain why.

When the 27-year-old Alan Wilson's body was found in 1970, the mysterious circumstances surrounding his death made jaws DROP.

Even though Marc Bolan is known for bringing androgyny and glitter to the dark, edgy world of rock, his own personal life was far from glamorous.

"(Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay" is Otis Redding’s most beloved song—but few know that he tragically died before its release.