Slang words only West Coasters will understand There is a certain kind of linguistic confidence that grows up between the Sierra Nevada and the Pacific Ocean. West Coast slang was not born out of any […]
The unseen success: Child stars who found normalcy The classic narrative of child stars follows a predictable arc of early fame, followed by public meltdowns, substance abuse, financial ruin, or a fade into obscurity marked […]
On June 2, 1953, at just 27 years old, Queen Elizabeth II was formally crowned at Westminster Abbey. Though she had officially become monarch more than a year earlier upon the sudden death of her […]
10 TV Shows That Became Bigger Than the Movies That Inspired Them Most movie-to-TV adaptations arrive with a built-in problem: audiences already have a version in their heads. Some shows never escape that comparison. Others […]
These Sequels Proved the Second Movie Can Be Better Sequels usually arrive with a built-in disadvantage. They have to revisit a world people already love, raise the stakes, and avoid feeling like a bigger, louder […]
Wild fast food items for sale since the 1970s Happy National Cheeseburger Day! Folks across the country will be able to snag some tasty deals from many of their favorite burger joints today, including McDonald’s, […]
10 Music Videos People Still Talk About Decades Later A great music video can do more than promote a single. It can turn a song into an event, give an artist a new identity, or […]
10 big radio hits artists got to really dislike performing: do you feel this way? Success is not always a matter of gratitude. Some of the most commercially successful songs in pop history were disowned, […]
15 Actors Who Turned Down Major Movie and TV Roles A single role can change an actor’s career, but Hollywood history is full of near-misses. Actors pass on parts because of scheduling conflicts, creative concerns, […]
’70s Weirdest Musicians The 1970 to 1979 was a great run of years for rock music. Indeed, some of the most beloved and durable music was made during that time, and it still casts a […]