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Get ready to step into the squared circle.

25 Pro Wrestling Slang Terms You Should Know

You don’t need to be a smark to appreciate these pro wrestling slang terms (but it might help).

Scott Beggs

How many do you recognize?

All the Oscar-Winning Costume Designs From the Last 20 Years, Illustrated

The Academy Award for Best Costume Design doesn’t *always* go to a period drama.

Ellen Gutoskey

When 'Fraggle Rock' Spread Peace Throughout the Soviet Union

In 1989, Jim Henson's 'Fraggle Rock' became the first American television series to air in what was then still the Soviet Union.

Vince Guerrieri



Dory and Marlin in Finding Nemo (2003).

What Kind of Fish Is Dory From Finding Nemo?

Before 2003's 'Finding Nemo,' 'Dory fish' were best known by another name. Actually, several other names.

Jake Rossen


The actor Paul Rudd.

8 Facts About Paul Rudd

Paul Rudd has proven he can take on any part, serious or goofy.

Hannah Wigandt


Glenn Close at the 2021 Academy Awards.

Actors Who Earned Oscar and Razzie Nominations for the Same Role

The Razzie Awards can be an entertaining antithesis to the Oscars. But sometimes, the nominations are surprisingly similar.

Ellen Gutoskey


'Breaking Bad' stars Bryan Cranston and Aaron Paul.

The ‘Breaking Bad’ Scene That Broke Bryan Cranston

Though Walter White commits his most heinous crimes in the later seasons of 'Breaking Bad', Bryan Cranston said he was most shaken up by a moment from season 2.

Michele Debczak
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