Jeanne Eagels had it all: magnetic beauty, ferocious talent, relentless hype, and the ability to turn herself into pure tabloid catnip.
Dark sorcerer. Secret Agent. Divine prophet. Aleister Crowley played many roles—but most people don't know the whole story behind his dark life.
Ashley Judd went from being Hollywood’s beloved darling to enduring one of the most harrowing real-life nightmares imaginable.
Tanya Tucker was exactly the kind of star many people expected to flame out. Yet every time she seemed finished, she came back with a vengeance.
Tim Buckley was supposed to be the Bob Dylan of Los Angeles, but his self-destructive behavior only led to his sudden and tragic death.
No one wants to hear the words "You're fired!"—but trust us, in the following examples, it’s definitely for the best.
Diana Mitford, was once the golden girl of high society, became the most reviled women in England during WWII—and she hadn’t hit rock bottom yet.
When Neil Young began dating Daryl Hannah, his former bandmate David Crosby spoke out—and had three absolutely brutal words for the actress.
Singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen was a gravelly-voiced chaotic genius—and he was no stranger to sadness, betrayal, and seduction.
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