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TELEVISION

November 14, 2025 Jack Hawkins

Shows That Were Secretly Political — And Brilliantly So

Discover 25 TV shows that hid powerful political messages beneath their stories. From The Simpsons to Succession, these secretly political series used humor, fantasy, and drama to tackle real-world issues — and did it brilliantly.

TELEVISION

November 14, 2025 Jack Hawkins

TV Shows That Captured Millennial Nostalgia Perfectly

ACTORS

November 14, 2025 Jesse Singer

Actors Who Dreamed of Fame…Then Quit When They Got It

The allure of fame is undeniable, and for so many it is all they ever want—the ultimate goal. But for some actors, the dream they had dreamed about and worked towards… turned out to be a trap. They got everything they thought they wanted, only to discover it came with a price they didn’t want to pay. So they did the unthinkable: they walked away.

ACTORS

November 13, 2025 Jesse Singer

Photos Of Full House's Jodie Sweetin Then And Now To Make Anyone Feel Old

You might want to sit down for this one: Jodie Sweetin—aka Stephanie Tanner from Full House—turns 44 next year. Yep, the kid who yelled “How rude!” is now older than Danny Tanner was when the show started. If that doesn’t make you feel one rerun away from a midlife crisis, her story—and the then-and-now photos—definitely will.

ACTORS

November 13, 2025 Jesse Singer

Actors Who Don’t Actually Like Acting (Even Though They’re Great At It)

For some, acting is a passion and a true creative outlet that fills their soul and brings them joy. For others, it's a job—and one they don't really even enjoy.

MUSIC

November 13, 2025 Jesse Singer

David Bowie’s transformation into Ziggy Stardust made him a legend—but he also said that it “nearly killed” him.

Before Ziggy Stardust, David Bowie was just another talented but restless musician. By 1971, he was frustrated with the folk scene and desperate for something bigger—something unreal. That “something” would soon arrive as a dazzling, androgynous alien rock star from outer space. Ziggy saved Bowie's career—but he also almost ended him.

ACTORS

November 12, 2025 Jesse Singer

Celebrities Baby Boomers Love That Zoomers Wouldn't Even Be Able To Pick Out Of A Lineup

These were the names that shaped pop culture—though today, most Zoomers would pass them in Target without a second glance (assuming they even looked up from their phones long enough to see them).

ACTORS

November 12, 2025 Jesse Singer

Frank Sinatra idolized Humphrey Bogart—but after Bogey’s death, he dated his widow, Lauren Bacall, proposed—then left her “devastated and humiliated.”

Frank Sinatra worshiped Humphrey Bogart. To Frank, Bogey was everything he wanted to be—cool, respected, untouchable. Being invited into Bogart’s private circle was a dream come true. But that friendship would lead Sinatra straight into the one Hollywood scandal even he couldn’t sing his way out of.

TELEVISION

November 11, 2025 Jack Hawkins

Boomers Can't Understand These Shows That Shaped Millennial Culture

From Friends and Buffy the Vampire Slayer to The Office and Stranger Things, discover the 25 TV shows that shaped millennial culture. A cheeky, nostalgic look at the iconic series boomers just don’t get — and why they defined a generation.

MUSIC

November 11, 2025 Jesse Singer

John Entwistle’s shocking death happened just hours before the Who’s tour was supposed to begin, bringing just as much scandal as grief for the band.

In late June 2002, The Who were set to open their U.S. tour in Las Vegas. Pete Townshend, Roger Daltrey, and John Entwistle were rehearsing hard and in good spirits. At 57, Entwistle was still known as “The Ox,” the quiet backbone of the group. No one expected what would happen next.

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