Biography

The first African American Miss America (1984), Vanessa Williams is a triple threat having earned Grammy, Emmy and Tony nominations. Not one to let controversy...   Read More

Profile of the hip-hop singer who soared to stardom, and then saw his career crash and burn just as quickly. Born Robert Van Winkle, he excelled in break dancing...   Read More

Tragic story of the Oscar-winning star (Gone with the Wind and A Streetcar Named Desire), whose life was consumed by alcoholism, tuberculosis, manic-depressive...   Read More

His fortune and business savvy makes him one of the most influential people in the world, and his personality makes him one of the most fascinating. He started...   Read More

He was the "President and Prophet, Seer and Revelator"--the highest ranking official in the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-Day Saints....   Read More

Profile of the pop singer known as "Mr. Las Vegas". Takes a frank look at his turbulent financial, family, and legal battles, as well as his recording career...   Read More

He's carried the torch of musical humor more proudly, more strangely, and more successfully than anyone else. This profile of Weird Al chronicles his rise to...   Read More

A look at the life of the great pop star who found enormous success on the stage but misery away from it. Signed by the legendary Clive Davis, Houston burned...   Read More

A look at the career of the comic and actress who took Hollywood by storm in Ghost and The Color Purple, but whose off-color language and liberal politics have...   Read More

Profile of the Grammy-winning performer, Oscar-nominated actor, and dedicated philanthropist whose charm earned him the nickname "Prince" at school. Smith earned...   Read More