8 Surprising Facts About Andy Kaufman
Andy Kaufman was famous for less than 10 years, but his mark on comedy—and talent for perplexing people—will live forever.
Andy Kaufman was famous for less than 10 years, but his mark on comedy—and talent for perplexing people—will live forever.
If you were alive during the first half of the 1980s and lucky enough to have access to HBO, you've probably seen 'Midnight Madness' more times than you can count.
James Dean made just three films before his death at age 24, but his impact on pop culture has lasted decades.
More than any other reggae artist, Bob Marley embodied the political righteousness and defiant joy inherent to the genre.
Emily Hampshire on getting her big break as Girlfriend Number One on Nickelodeon and when she knew 'Schitt's Creek' hit big.
One of Frank Sinatra's toilets sold for $4250—about $2000 more than what similar luxury commodes are valued at.
Bearded pitchman Billy Mays used skills honed on the Atlantic City Boardwalk to convince a nation it needed OxiClean in every kitchen.
Oscar-winning actor Christian Bale once endorsed Pac-Man cereal, proving that everyone has to start somewhere.
The 'Magnum, P.I.' and 'Blue Bloods' actor has had a career spanning six decades. He also batted for the Detroit Tigers in 1991.
Find out more about the iconic actor behind Harry Potter’s Professor McGonagall and Downton Abbey's Dowager Countess.
Few bands inspire faith and devotion like Depeche Mode. Over a career spanning four decades, the boys from Basildon, England, have redefined what electronic music can look and sound like.
Versatile comic actor John Candy broke out in 1984's 'Splash,' but you might not know he was once targeted for a Sylvester Stallone movie.
It’s officially 2020 and the box office is preparing for a new crop of superhero movies, sequels (some of them long overdue), live-action Disney remakes, and more.
Cary Grant reportedly took LSD more than 100 times and was prone to cutting the buttons off his dress shirts. Those two things are probably not related, but you never know.
From legendary auteurs like Martin Scorsese to newcomers like Barry Jenkins, moviemakers found new ways to amuse, shock, and thrill us over the past decade—making it a very good time to be a cinephile.
Between seven marriages, two dead husbands, and one fraudulent baby, opera singer Lydia Locke's life had enough scandal to fill a gossip rag several times over.
Attention, Pee-wee Herman fans: Now's your chance to see a screening of 'Pee-wee’s Big Adventure' with a Q&A session by Paul Reubens.
Tennessee native Dolly Parton is a universally beloved country music legend. Nathan Bedford Forrest is not.
Queen Victoria was born fifth in line to the throne, which made her an unlikely ruler. But she ended up becoming the second longest-reigning British monarch.
On January 4, 1900, a child was born in Philadelphia. His name was Bond. James Bond. He would grow up to become an ornithologist, and lived a fairly quiet, normal life—until someone borrowed his name.
Choose “Bohemian Rhapsody” if you’re feeling extra confident—or stick to one of Queen’s less operatic tunes.
Tom Dempsey was born with only a partial right foot, but that didn't stop him from making NFL history on November 8, 1970 in a play so amazing even the referee jumped.
Jimmy Stewart fought for the right to see combat in World War II and kept his Academy Award in the last place anyone would look.
In the late 1980s, David Hasselhoff enjoyed an unlikely career as a pop musician in Germany. Did the 'Baywatch' star help bring about the fall of the Berlin Wall?