Gilbert Gottfried was one of Hollywood’s most controversial comedians who often made jokes about global tragedies. One day, he took it entirely too far—and the consequences were devastating.
A decade after Constanze Mozart’s passing, a scandalous photo of her at 78 years old suddenly emerged, causing quite a public stir. Soon after, critics carefully examined the photo—and made a shocking discovery.
Yang Guifei was Emperor Xuanzong's beautiful concubine—but her fairytale life was eventually marred by betrayal and tragedy.
Among names like PT Barnum, circus performer Pablo Fanque deserves his own chapter in the history books—if not for his mysterious life, then for the unbelievable stunts he pulled off in the ring.
Historians have attempted to understand why Ana de Mendoza wore her signature eyepatch—but as it turns out, her hidden eye was the least of her secrets.
Margaret Brown, better known to history as the Unsinkable Molly Brown, was a force to be reckoned with—and she did so much more than survive the Titanic.
Jeff Gordon is NASCAR’s “Wonder Boy”—but underneath his shining reputation lies a shocking dark side.
Quincy Jones once admitted to having 22 girlfriends at the same time—but the way he celebrated his second divorce was even more unhinged.
Sylvia Sidney gained a reputation for being difficult and it destroyed her career. Then, in the 80s, in a strange twist of fate—it saved it.
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