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Here’s how Jesmyn Ward’s award-winning novel about Hurricane Katrina came to be.
Here’s how Jesmyn Ward’s award-winning novel about Hurricane Katrina came to be.
The Tower of London inspires awe, fear, and intrigue. Here are seven facts you may not know about the iconic British fortress.
Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571 crashed in a remote location in Chile’s Andes Mountains on October 13, 1972—and those who made it through the crash would need to resort to desperate measures to survive.
Here's how Stieg Larsson's modern classic came to be.
Author A.J. Jacobs spent a year living like a Founding Father to better understand the U.S. Constitution. Here’s what he learned.
To rock snobs, art-school students, and dads everywhere, the Velvet Underground are the cornerstone of rock and roll. Here are 11 facts on their background and influence.
He got the idea from a story his wife told him while they were visiting her parents: “I joked, ‘This would be good for a novel. I am going to write a novel based on this.’ ”
No, he wasn’t the Gerber baby, but he did serve as a model for another brand of baby food—and 19 other facts you need to know about this Hollywood heavyweight.
Let’s just say you’ll be super grateful for your toothpaste and toilet paper after watching the latest episode of The List Show.
Set the mood for Halloween with this spooky fact–filled video.
Read up on the case before the new documentary ‘This Is the Zodiac Speaking’ hits Netflix on October 23.
In the latest episode of The List Show, we’re tackling some fun facts—and the occasional harsh truth—about the careers you imagined for yourself as a kid.
Roddenberry flew planes in World War II, worked as a traffic cop in the LAPD, and wrote for TV under an assumed name before launching ‘Star Trek.’
Make a list of the greatest movies ever set in New York City, and it should include ‘The Taking of Pelham One Two Three.’ Discover more facts about the 1974 crime drama here, including how producers got the MTA to let them use real subway trains.
August 2, 2024 makes the 100th anniversary of James Baldwin’s birth. Here’s what you should know about the ‘Tell It on the Mountain’ and ‘Giovanni’s Room’ author.
Find out how 'Wicked' the book and 'Wicked' the musical came to be.
Most of the animals we’re covering in the latest episode of The List Show aren’t out to hurt you on purpose—but you still don’t want to face off with them.
The series’ fifth and final season is expected to hit Netflix in 2024. Here’s what you should know.
We’re taking a look back at some of the weird and WTF things that happened during the aughts in the latest episode of The List Show.
Goats have accents, hippos sweat something that looks like blood, and mosquitoes love feet. In the latest episode of The List Show, host Erin McCarthy dives into 28 animal facts that are sure to make you go "WTF?"
There’s more to the upstairs-downstairs tragicomedy than the stranger in the basement.
Shot on location in Rio's poorest neighborhoods, ‘City of God’ used amateur actors from the community in many of its most famous improvised scenes, which are as evocative today as they were when the film first hit theaters in 2002.
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In honor of its 45th anniversary, discover chilling details about “The Amityville Horror” movie from 1979 and the strange franchise it spawned.