For decades, Brian Johnson’s voice was AC/DC. But in 2016, after more than 35 years fronting the band, everything changed. A sudden and serious hearing problem forced Johnson off the stage—and for the first time in his AC/DC career, someone else had to take the mic.

For years, Rusty Hamer felt safely permanent on American television. On Make Room for Daddy, he became the version of childhood viewers trusted and assumed would always be there. What audiences saw was a happy, funny son. What they never saw was how completely things collapsed once the cameras stopped.

In the 1950s, no one symbolized purity and innocence more than starlet Sandra Dee. If we only knew.

From the outside, being a writer looks suspiciously glamorous. Quiet cafés, late-night breakthroughs, and the intoxicating idea that your thoughts might someday matter to strangers. These movies are here to gently—and sometimes brutally—correct that fantasy. They show writers who spiral, stall, self-sabotage, sell out, burn out, or discover that the act of writing is far messier than the dream that led them to the keyboard in the first place.

There has never been a superstar quite like “Weird Al” Yankovic, and there never will be one again. Weird Al has made millions off of embracing the things that made him just that: Weird. Rather than fearing the disapproval of others, Al put his quirks front and center for the world to see—and they love him for it. Whether you’ve been a lifelong fan or have only recently discovered the beauty that is Weird Al, dive into the story of a one-of-a-kind man and let it inspire you to live your best weird life too.