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Because General George Patton Jr knew nothing but conflict, so he was very good at what he did—but there was a dark side to his brilliance.
When iconic keyboardist Keith Emerson took his own life before he was supposed to tour Japan, fans were shocked.
Dustin Hoffman’s aunt told him that he was not good-looking enough to be in movies, so he spent his life proving her wrong. But in the third act of his career, stunning allegations came out that threatened to derail everything he’d built.
Patty Hearst hails from one of America’s wealthiest families—but in 1974, the Symbionese Liberation Army kidnapped her when she was just 19 years old.
Carol Wayne was a beloved regular on the “The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson”—but she tragically passed at the young age of 42.
Golden Girls liked to make jokes at the expense of the characters. While the others found it easier to ignore, it took a huge toll on Bea Arthur.
Richard Petty's name remains synonymous with excellence on the NASCAR tracks—but his success has gone hand in hand with some of his greatest tragedies.
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