Ladies-in-waiting weren’t just “professional friends” to the rich. These women were also trusted as discrete messengers, state spies, household accountants, personal stylists, and just generally entertaining people to have at parties. In rare occasions, a...
Princess Fawzia was born into unimaginable luxury, but over the course of her dramatic life, she would court far bigger scandals.
From his drinking problem to his alleged affairs to his broken family, Paul Newman had demons that haunted him to the very end.
Failure was not an option for the legendary magician, Harry Houdini—but ironically, this only drove him to his horrifying end.
From mummies and curses to tombs and pharaohs, the world of Ancient Egypt is full of dark and disturbing secrets.
Known as much for her talent as for her breathtaking beauty, Salma Hayek is a Hollywood mainstay. But few people know her dark history...
The House Of Hanover had a long reign that was often marked by toxic in-fighting—but King George IV took cruelty to the next level.