S. Murphy articles

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The legendary Jack Benny was a gentle, generous man with no shortage of famous friends—and so beloved that even a headline-making scandal couldn’t put a dent in his popularity. Jack Benny Facts 1. He Was...

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Joi Lansing was a famous Hollywood bombshell—but her devotion to maintaining her famous bust turned her life into a nightmare.

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The Addams Family has been lurking around for over 80 years, twisting perceptions of what “normal” families look like with their whimsically macabre humor. Now Netflix’s horror-comedy Wednesday features the titular Addams as the ultimate...

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When rumors spread that notorious courtesan Cora Pearl was writing a memoir, it sent shockwaves through French society—and for good reason.

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Oozing saddle sores were a common source of pain on the Yellowstone set, but there were far worse things in store for the actors.

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Many believe that Lord Lucan took his own life after his infamous crime—but a series of bizarre sightings may prove them wrong.

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Madame Manos was at the center of a real-life fairy tale when she married into royalty—but then had to watch as her husband met a bizarre fate.

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For years, Michael Redgrave and Laurence Olivier were the best of friends—but when Redgrave fell ill, Olivier’s reaction was unbelievably cruel.

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Baroness Nica Rothschild ruled over The Stanhope Hotel in New York City, but people didn’t realize she kept disturbing secrets locked up in her rooms.



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