Miles Brucker articles

If there’s one person who perfectly encapsulates the party-animal rockstar persona, it’s Tommy Lee. With headline-claiming escapades that have ranged from hilarious to downright disturbing, Lee is a pop-culture icon that refuses to fade into obscurity.

Maybe humanity peaked in the year 2000, and that would mean the 90s was the best it would ever get. I know that we had better celebs back then, and I could look at a million photos from the good old days.

Phil Spector was one of the most important—and most evil—music producers in history. He made legendary songs about love while being incapable of feeling it himself. Phil got away with terrorizing people, including stars, for decades. Until he went too far one night and blew it all up.

Because you aren't expecting it, TV comedies have a sneaky ability to pack a surprising dramatic punch. These episodes came out of nowhere and had everyone balling their eyes out.

Between 2013 and 2017, streaming platforms permanently reshaped how audiences consumed television.

Before memes or viral clips, there was Carl Sagan—a man who taught the universe like it was a bedtime story that never quite left your mind. Because of him, many came to understand the complexity of space in the simplest terms.

Brian Wilson was the musical mastermind behind the Beach Boys—but, between the bars of his surf songs and pop polyphonies, he's proven to be an equally brilliant and burdened man. Wilson’s life has been an erratic symphony that strains to find the harmony between genius and mental distress.

Some TV crushes didn’t age well. Back then, they seemed mysterious or charming. Now, rewatching their stories feels awkward, even unsettling. It’s strange how easily audiences overlooked red flags once disguised as romance or confidence.

Paul Newman had it all—looks, talent, and a seemingly perfect love life. But though he became one of Hollywood's most beloved actors, Newman lived a scandalous double life.