Mehroo S. articles

Who doesn’t know the Jacksons? Their family story is seriously messed up—yet somehow, Janet Jackson came out of it all as a superstar, and seems relatively untouched by the drama. Well, keyword, relatively. What was it like for her to step out from the shadows of her famous siblings and make a name for herself? And how has she managed to escape the Jackson curse?

Katy Jurado was unflinchingly ambitious in her acting career, but behind the scenes, her life was filled with equal parts scandal and tragedy.

Johnny Carson of The Tonight Show was maybe the greatest entertainer in history—but there was an incredibly pained man behind that desk.

Elsa Lanchester Facts. From her radical roots to the jaw-dropping revelations in her autobiography, here are 50 facts about the iconic Elsa Lanchester.

Liberace hid the truth of his life from adoring fans for years, only for all his secrets to be exposed after his passing.

Maurice Chevalier was a notorious ladies’ man, but despite years of blissful lovemaking, this French lothario ended up brutally alone.

Betty Hutton lost everything and became a mere echo of the beauty she used to be—and yet, her greatest tragedy was by far her devastating end.

The 1994 film adaptation of the beloved classic Little Women had a dark and heartbreaking connection to a real-life kidnapping case.