Virginia Oldoini—known better to history as the Countess of Castiglione—was mad, bad, and dangerous to know. The Italian aristocrat’s legendary beauty and photographic misadventures turned her into the world’s first model, but that’s not what...
When former child star Anissa Jones died in 1976 at the age of 18, the circumstances were so disturbing it began to spark rumors of a curse.
People have called Bob Hope the “Entertainer of the 20th Century"—yet few fans knew this legendary comedian's true dark history.
Larry Hagman was best known for his roles in "I Dream of Jeannie" and "Dallas"—but he grappled with his own personal demons behind the scenes.
When Roald Dahl died, his children buried him with a series of sentimental items—but one item they included was so bizarre, it’s unforgettable.
Just when it seemed like Frank Zappa had finally found the appreciation he deserved, he was diagnosed with a disease that had been silently spreading for years.
Gone With the Wind might be controversial today, but legendary actress Hattie McDaniel was so much more than just “Mammy.”
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