Behind the scenes, action megastar Bruce Willis could be a true firebrand, even bordering on difficult—but now, he faces his toughest battle of all.
John D. Rockefeller was, by many metrics, the richest person in history—but there was a lot more to this fascinating man than dollars and cents.
Nat King Cole had a grin that charmed both Black and white audiences—yet few people know the incredibly dark history that lay behind that playful smile.
Despite his reputation as a feel-good songwriter, the story of Irving Berlin is not for the faint of heart.
Philip IV couldn't outrun his demons and his disaster of a personal life. They not only destroyed his family, but also his nation and empire.
Even before he altered the course of history, Archduke Franz Ferdinand's twisted life had already been more than dramatic enough to make the history books.
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.
Deranged Queens Facts. Every girl dreams of becoming a princess, but for vicious rulers like Joanna the Mad and Bloody Mary, life was an utter nightmare.
Deranged Queens Facts. Every girl dreams of becoming a princess, but for vicious rulers like Joanna the Mad and Bloody Mary, life was an utter nightmare.
No one reaches the top of the world without leaving a pile of bodies behind them—read on for these mind-blowing facts about the most ruthless emperors ever.
From the reign of Henry VIII to the conquests of Genghis Khan to the exploits of Bloody Mary, history's worst bullies take “brutal” to the next level.
Elisabeth Marie Facts. It's time to uncover the startling, wholly unique life of Elisabeth Marie, Austria's scandalous "Red Archduchess."
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