When Dustin Diamond was battling cancer, his friends arranged for a race car driver to paint his car in tribute to the Saved By The Bell star.
“Emperor” Norton of the US was a beloved eccentric, and supposedly thousands flocked to his funeral. The truth is gutting. Not only did he die impoverished and insane, but only around 30 people visited him that day.
Rick James worked, fought, and partied with almost every icon in the 70s and the 80s, and he kept taking it up a notch until it finally destroyed him.
After a dizzying life of love affairs and wild parties, Liane De Pougy’s life came full circle when she decided to become a sister.
Gian Gastone de' Medici survived a chaotic family and a nightmarish marriage—but his penchant for partying landed him in the worst kind of trouble.
When Queen Sophia Dorothea’s husband was dying, he requested to pass in her arms. Instead, she gave him one final betrayal: she left.
Beyond his bulging eyes and deep baritone voice, Rodney Dangerfield hid multiple secrets, heartbreaks, and a passion to get respect.
When Connie Francis adopted her baby boy Joey, it looked picture-perfect on the outside. But his true origins are shocking.
One day before getting on stage, Ozzy Osbourne looked over at his wife Sharon and spoke six utterly disturbing words. He was arrested within minutes.
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