You’re likely familiar with the most infamous masked face in popular culture, Darth Vader. But did you know the actor who portrayed him, David Prowse, was an accomplished body-builder and true-to-life badass long before ever taking the role? It’s understandable – what would become the most recognizable villain of all time had to have the […] More
2020 has been a difficult year for everyone, filled with unbearable amounts of loss. Unfortunately, it has also been an incredibly difficult year for legendary actor John Travolta, who had to say a heartbreaking goodbye to his wife, Kelly Preston. John Travolta and Kelly Preston were both accomplished actors, which makes their long romance quite […] More
Playwright, novelist, essayist, activist, and legend are some of the terms one can use to describe James Baldwin. Born in 1924 in Harlem, New York, Baldwin was an American who took to writing to express the ill-treatment of African Americans and those with different sexual orientations. A lot of his work features protagonists who struggle […] More
It’s that time of year again, are you excited? Typically discussing the holiday season with interfaith couples can be a bit of a sensitive issue, but this year we’ve found several celebrity couples that have decided to fully embrace their theological and cultural differences and celebrate both Christmas and Hanukkah – because, why not? Honestly […] More
Matthew McConaughey has always been a celebrity known for his relaxed and slightly holier-than-thou demeanor, which makes his current flirtation with politics a surprise for some, but a given for others. Hailing from the state of Texas, it’s no stranger that McConaughey might be prone to the more conservative side of things. At a time […] More
The Grand Ole Opry is much more than a radio show – it’s a tradition. Ever since its debut in 1925, this radio program has represented country music and its many fans and artists. But did you know that in its early years, the function of the Grand Ole Opry radio program was to sell […] More
What do Jodie Foster, Dick Clark, John Astin, Farrah Fawcett and Mark Hamill have in common? They all guest-starred on an iconic musical sitcom that debuted in September of 1970. The Partridge Family premiered on ABC 50 years ago. It’s hard to believe that a half century has gone by since the world was introduced […] More
For anyone that grew up watching Good Times, Charlie’s Angels, and MASH we have some great content in store for you today. We’re looking back at some of the hottest stars of the seventies and the television shows they starred in that turned them into household names. Make sure you stick around to the end: […] More
Get Smart, quite possibly the greatest addition to the spy parody genre, sorry-not-sorry Austin Powers, premiered on September 18, 1965 on NBC. Mel Brooks and Buck Henry were the masterminds behind this hilarious series that pitted Don Adams as Agent Maxwell Smart, Barbara Feldon as Agent 99 and Edward Platt as Thaddeus The Chief – […] More
Bob Dylan rose to stardom virtually overnight but it required a few very turbulent and taxing years to go by for the folk-rock icon to feel like what he was doing was actually worth his time and that he had the kind of control of his life and career that he truly desired. His journey, […] More
His hair may be as wild as a brushfire, but each and everything else about this man – Christopher Walken – is friendlier, softer, and more amused than you can anticipate – a domestic cat to the slayer of his most loved onscreen persona. At his house, in a town in rural Connecticut two hours […] More
With the end of World War II came a burgeoning youth culture that cared less about the ways of the past and more about having fun in the present, and James Dean was likely the perfect icon for this strange and unprecedented period in time. In many ways, the recklessness that lead to Dean’s untimely […] More