32 of the tallest actors in Hollywood
The Tallest Actors in Hollywood While many actors look larger than life on movie and TV screens, for some celebs, no special effects or fancy camera work are needed to make them tower over their […]
This day in history: Santa Cruz bans rock ‘n roll
June 2, 1956, was the night that the Santa Cruz Police Department decided to ban rock and roll music, after Chuck Higgins’ concert in the Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium. During the concert, about 200 teenagers […]
10 overplayed classic rock anthems that movie trailers have officially ruined: Do you agree?
10 overplayed classic rock anthems that movie trailers have officially ruined: Do you agree? Many songs become beautiful memories simply because of the artistic memories they helped us build. A guitar in the background, the […]
’80s bands we loved then but can’t listen to anymore: Do you agree?
’80s bands you loved then but can’t listen to anymore The 1980s delivered a unique, vibrant, and often extravagant musical landscape that defined an entire generation. For those who grew up in the era, the […]
10 slang words from the ’70s that need to make a comeback ASAP
10 slang words from the ’70s that need to make a comeback ASAP The slang of every generation tends to be retired, almost always by the generation after. Some of the most colorful vocabulary of […]
Slang words only West Coasters will understand
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 […]
Child stars whose post-fame lives are surprisingly normal
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 […]
This day in history: Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II
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
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
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 […]