Samantha Henman articles

For many people, the name Quincy Jones is synonymous with music hard hitters. He was a legend in the industry, but if people knew the wild details of his rise to fame, they might not look at him the same.

When Bo Derek was just 16 years old, she met a mysterious man who would transform her from an aimless surfer girl to a startling Hollywood sensation.

A musical powerhouse, the Allman Brothers’ greatest triumph came just before their most heartwrenching tragedy: the death of Duane Allman, one of the great guitar players of all time, rupturing one of the greatest bands ever known. The tale starts somewhere special, but it’s a bumpy ride almost from the start.

Debbie Reynolds’ string of nightmares began after Eddie Fisher abandoned her for Elizabeth Taylor. The scandal was a massive humiliation, but this was only the beginning.

Kris Kristofferson was wildly popular as both a musician and a leading man in Hollywood films—but all it took was one giant misstep to make it all come crashing down.

Many actors spend decades building impressive careers, but all Maila Nurmi needed was one night to create a legend.

Patsy Cline was a trailblazer who was destined to make country music history—but sadly, she met a shocking and early end.

Kim Novak is best known for her role in the Hitchcock classic "Vertigo"—but few know her darker history. After stumbling through a troubled childhood, Novak thought she'd found a new home in Hollywood. However, she was horribly mistaken.

Maybe the young Jackie Wilson knew his time on earth was going to be short-lived—that would explain why he bolted through life at such a dizzying pace.