Jonathan Brandis had the potential to be a huge Hollywood star—but his tragic passing at the age of 27 shocked the entertainment world.
Anne of Brittany, a French queen, led a dramatic life marked by political maneuvering, multiple marriages, a high-profile breakup trial, and fierce acts of revenge. Her story is as complex and compelling as that of King Henry VIII or his wives, ending in an unexpected and sudden death.
Socialite Sunny von Bulow lived to be 76, but her glittering world came to a dark end long before that.
Remember throwing your controller across the room? The original Nintendo Entertainment System sparked joy and rage in equal measure. It hosted games that could reduce players to tears, alongside experiences even a non-gamer could enjoy.
Today, we know the six wives of Henry VIII more by the phrase "divorced, beheaded, died; divorced, beheaded, survived" than we do by their own names and legacies. But what would they look like today?
Ferrari infamously kept a secret love child, yet few know about his real secret. The one that would have truly destroyed his life.
Empress Charlotte’s exquisite beauty made jaws drop all around the globe—but her admirers didn’t realize that her alluring face hid an utterly deranged mind.
Although Henry tried to have all portraits of and references to Anne Boleyn destroyed after her execution, if you look up in the carved arches of Hampton’s Great Hall, you can still see the one thing left behind—and it’s utterly heartbreaking.
Patricia Highsmith was most famous for her sharp thrillers like The Talented Mr Ripley, but her personal life was ten times more disturbing than her fiction.
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