When Leonardo DiCaprio was skydiving, his parachute got knotted and had to be cut free by a fellow skydiver.
In the 70s, Martin Scorsese was one of the most in-demand directors of his day—but few knew the dark secret that he was hiding behind closed doors.
"In my younger and more vulnerable years my father gave me some advice that I’ve been turning over in my mind ever since. 'Whenever you feel like criticizing any one,' he told me, 'just remember...
Brad Pitt has admitted to having issues with substance use, but few knew the gritty details until recently, when he made a heartbreaking revelation.
"Luck is a very thin wire between survival and disaster, and not many people can keep their balance on it."—Hunter S. Thompson. There’s always that person you know whose life is devoted to challenging fate....
“Howard Hughes was able to afford the luxury of madness, like a man who not only thinks he is Napoleon, but hires an army to prove it.”—Ted Morgan. Howard Hughes was a larger than life...
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