13 ‘Canceled’ Celebrities Who Came Back
In the last few years, much has been made of “cancel culture,” an allegedly widespread phenomenon in which a public figure will make a comment or engage in an act that runs afoul of politically […]
30 facts about Elvis you probably never knew
Elvis Presley may have died 44 years ago this month, but you would never know it by looking at the data. According to the streaming service Spotify, he averages roughly 13 million listeners every month, thanks to […]
This Hank Williams-Van Halen mashup is nothing short of glorious
Not all heroes wear capes. Some toil in obscurity, slaving away at efforts that will improve life for the rest of us. We never learn their names, we never see their faces, but like the […]
Global delicacies you’re probably too afraid to eat
As human beings, we all have a lot in common, and when we’re united in a common cause, there’s no challenge we can’t overcome. Unfortunately, we’re easy to divide as well, and the area that […]
These are the 12 coolest cars of 1976
The year 1976 was great for people who love cars. It was the heyday of the muscle car, and the concept of the “supercar” – basically a high-performance luxury sports car – was going mainstream. […]
Top summer radio hits from the year you were born
Do you know what the big summer radio hits were the year you were born? If the answer is no, you can find out on this handy list that’s based on the Billboard Hot 100. It goes […]
16 morbid vacation destinations that people flock to anyway
No matter how sunny and pleasant our outward dispositions may be, there’s no denying that most of us have a morbid side. We may not express it openly all the time, but it’s usually there […]
21 people, places & things that give us hope for 2021
When coronavirus shut down the world in March, many of us believed that state of affairs might last a few weeks or a month at most, but nine months later, we’re all still waiting it […]
20 reasons why everyone loves Dolly Parton
Country singer Dolly Parton is an American institution. She had her first No. 1 U.S. country music hit in 1970 with “Joshua,” and she’s never looked back, going from strength to strength and hit to […]
Opinion: I wasn’t a fan, but Eddie Van Halen’s death hits home
Yesterday I learned that Eddie Van Halen, guitarist for the hard rock group Van Halen, had died of cancer at the age of 65. I am simultaneously more upset than I would have expected and […]