The people of Spain adored their benevolent King Alfonso XIII...at first. However, as the years wore on, he couldn't hide the twisted man he was deep down.
Edward VIII ruthlessly dumped his mistress Thelma Furness in favor of Wallis Simpson—but the repercussions of the affair poisoned the rest of Thelma’s life.
Child star Bobby Driscoll was best known as the voice of Disney's Peter Pan—but his twisted ending was anything but happy.
Haing S. Ngor was the first Asian actor to win an Academy award for a debut performance—but his success followed close on the heels of unspeakable tragedy.
Charlton Heston was one of Hollywood’s most popular leading men—but his brooding stare masked his twisted and controversial history.
From her iconic role in Psycho to her marriage to Tony Curtis, few actors have as many dramatic stories to tell as Janet Leigh.
Once known as one of the richest and most influential men of his era, Howard Hughes's luxurious life came to a sad and tragic end.
Legendary writer H.P. Lovecraft conjured up chilling horrors out of our worst nightmares.
The only thing more scandalous about Anthony Perkins' devastating HIV diagnosis was the dramatic way he found out about it: the tabloids.
Isabella of Portugal wasn’t just a queen, she was a storm in a crown. With razor-sharp wit and ironclad charm, she bent empires to her will and left ripples that still echo through history. Few expected it, but this dazzling royal ended up shaping Spain—and the world—in ways no one saw coming.
Despite all of Michael J. Fox’s struggles, nothing could overcome his spirit. Dive into his life story and discover the truth for yourself.
William Holden was Hollywood’s beloved golden boy—but this sweet-talking rake was no stranger to scandal...He certainly wasn't as innocent as he seemed.
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