Actors

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Sometimes, people who seem charming and loveable on-screen are hiding the most twisted demons of all—and Milton Berle was the worst of them.

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As one of the few stars to make it to her 90s, Katharine Hepburn seemed like one of the lucky ones—but few know the disturbing details of her final years.

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A stroke on set left Curly Howard fighting for his life—but before he even got to the hospital, his director had already made a shockingly cold decision.

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An appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show could make or break a career—but it really seems like Sullivan preferred to break them.

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Joey Bishop was the Rat Pack’s last surviving member, but he carried a dark bitterness in his heart. He had been exiled and forgotten.

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When Jill St John landed the coveted role as Bond girl, Tiffany Case, the world seemed to be her oyster—but fate had another plan in store for her.

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An appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show could make or break a career—but it really seems like Sullivan preferred to break them.

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Freddie Prinze Sr. left this world so tragically, fans were left wondering: How could someone so funny end his life so suddenly?

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Evelyn Nesbit's famous features made her the darling of the Gilded Age, but her dark secrets mirrored the era’s roiling undercurrents.

THINGS

Hollywood affairs have kept the gossip mill alive for decades. These stories expose all the dirty details: broken hearts, brutal betrayal, and pure passion.

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By the time child star Jackie Coogan re-emerged to play Uncle Fester on The Addams Family, he was hiding a ruinous secret.

THINGS

Here are some familiar child stars from the past. Where are they now? Are they thriving adult actors? Or did Hollywood chew them up and spit them back out.



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