Biography
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How Betty Ford Tackled The Taboo Of Addiction
In April 1978, Betty Ford announced that she had an addiction to prescription medication, and would be seeking treatment for that…
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10 Directors Of Color Who Changed The Film Industry
Directors of color have long been underrepresented in Hollywood, affecting which movies get made and whose stories get told. Fortunately,…
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'Buffy The Vampire Slayer' Cast: Where Are They Now?
Five years after the Kristy Swanson/Luke Perry-led Buffy the Vampire Slayer came and went in theaters, a televised version reappeared…
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6 Trailblazing Queer Women In Comedy
Queer women have been performing comedy for a long time, even if audiences haven’t always realized it. Saturday Night Live hires like…
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8 Infamous Grifters In History
Many would agree it’s a dog-eat-dog world out there, where hustling, cutting corners and occasionally lying is necessary if one…
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How Elvis Became A Movie StarBy Playing Himself
Rock 'n' roll icon Elvis Presley made 31 movies between 1956 and 1969, of which 27 were produced in the…
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Elvis Presley's Musical Talents Took Root During A Lonely Childhood
Elvis dancing in a stylized prison uniform in a promotional portrait for director Richard Thorpe's film, 'Jailhouse Rock.'Getty Images /…
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How Elvis Made Las Vegas His Home
Elvis in front of a concert poster with his shirt half on at the New Frontier Hotel on April 23,…
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How Lou Gehrig Fought The Deadly Disease Named After Him
Lou Gehrig, first baseman for the New York Yankees, poses for a photographic portrait before a game at Yankee Stadium…
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How Paul Newman And Joanne Woodward Became Hollywood's Golden Couple
In August 1952, a little-known 22-year-old actress named Joanne Woodward ducked into her agent's office to escape the brutal New…
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