John Belushi was more than one of Saturday Night Live’s first cast members, breakout stars, and hottest mess. He was the show's first and biggest tragedy. But the scandals didn’t end with Belushi’s unexpected end. From murder trials to heinous accusations
Alla Nazimova seduced Hollywood’s most beautiful actresses, threw the wildest parties, and lived a life filled with intrigue—yet few know her dark history.
To prepare for his role as a tough cop in The French Connection, Gene Hackman rode around with police officers. He terrified even them.
Mercedes McCambridge was a beloved Hollywood icon–but her final years were tarnished by her involvement in a horrible family tragedy.
Martha Mansfield tragically died while filming. Preferring to gloss over this tragedy, the studio cut out most of her footage.
Anne Baxter told director Cecil B. DeMille that she wanted to wear a fake nose in “The Ten Commandments.” His reply was absolutely legendary.
On May 31, 2014, Ann B. Davis was a no-show for her scheduled appointment with her hairdresser—and the reason why was utterly horrifying.
Joan McCracken was one of entertainment’s best comedic dancers—but she kept a tragic secret for the sake of her career.
Gwen Verdon has gone down in history as the muse of legendary Broadway choreographer Bob Fosse, but that isn’t even half her story.
An explosive on-set accident claimed Vic Morrow's life, the life of two child actors, and forever changed the way we make movies.
Ann-Margret and Elvis were filming Viva Las Vegas! when a gossip reporter claimed they were engaged. She was wrong—they were hiding a much darker secret.
Few people noticed, but in the beloved Christmas movie Jingle All The Way, Jim Belushi made a heartbreaking tribute to his deceased older brother.
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