The American evangelist, who preached to millions and was the spiritual counselor to U.S. presidents, died at his home today at the age of 99.

• By B. Myint
  Feb 21, 2018

Twenty-eight years ago this week, 'National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation' was released in theaters...and we never looked at Xmas lights or sleds the same way again. See where the cast is today.

• By B. Myint
  Dec 1, 2017

Columbus Day churns up a stormy sea of controversy every year. A gifted navigator or reckless adventurer? Here are some things to consider the next time you hear someone recite: In 1492, Columbus sailed the ocean blue...

• By B. Myint
  Oct 5, 2017

Media mogul Hugh Hefner, who founded 'Playboy' magazine and considered himself a pioneer in the sexual revolution of the 1960s, died yesterday at the age of 91.

• By B. Myint
  Sep 28, 2017

With the release of the biopic 'Birth of a Dragon,' inspired by the late martial arts star Bruce Lee, here are five facts about his iconic life.

• By B. Myint
  Aug 23, 2017

John Glenn, the first American to orbit the Earth, died today at the age of 95. "Godspeed, John Glenn."

• By B. Myint
  Dec 8, 2016

Jayne Mansfield snagged her spot in the Hollywood pantheon by putting the voom in va va voom.

• By B. Myint
  Apr 18, 2016

Cut yourself a wedge of your favorite crust-lined circular pastry and check out common references to Pi.

• By B. Myint
  Mar 13, 2016

Here are some facts about the extraordinary activist behind the words “Yes, we can.”

• By B. Myint
  Mar 8, 2016

The 'To Kill a Mockingbird' author spent most of her life shunning the spotlight.

• By B. Myint
  Feb 19, 2016

Today, in celebration of the anniversary of Charles Darwin’s birth, we look at a natural selection of five little-known facts about the man behind the theory of evolution.

• By B. Myint
  Feb 11, 2016

To celebrate the 40th anniversary of the 'Laverne and Shirley' premiere, we grabbed our Boo Boo Kitties and Pepsi Milk and came up with seven facts about the show's history.

• By B. Myint
  Jan 26, 2016

Although accounts of the real-life frontiersman who inspired the film is steeped in lore, we examine what made his story the thing of legends.

• By B. Myint
  Jan 7, 2016

On December 30, 1924, Hubble discovered the existence of other galaxies using the most advanced telescope in the world.

• By B. Myint
  Dec 28, 2015

Thinking of going to the Tosche Station to pick up some power converters? Not so fast. To celebrate the opening of The Force Awakens we’re taking a look back at the events that led up to George Lucas’ Star Wars.

• By B. Myint
  Dec 16, 2015

Happy Birthday, Sammy Davis Jr.. We’re kicking off today’s fete with seven interesting facts about the legendary showman who would have turned 90 today.

• By B. Myint
  Dec 7, 2015

In honor of King Tut Day, we take a look at Queen Nefertiti, whose final resting place may be hidden in her famous son's tomb.

• By B. Myint
  Nov 3, 2015

On October 5, 1877 Chief Joseph and his tribe the Nez Perce surrendered to the U.S. Army. Learn about the tribe’s way of life and their final act of defiance.

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  Oct 4, 2015

Hard to believe, but this month marks the 25th anniversary of Will Smith's adventures with the Banks family. Carlton Dance, anyone?

• By B. Myint
  Sep 9, 2015

With the release of N.W.A.'s biopic, 'Straight Outta Compton,' we take a look at the original members then and now.

• By B. Myint
  Aug 12, 2015

The Grateful Dead rose to fame during the psychedelic 1960s and spent decades building a loyal fanbase of “deadheads.” One of the most long-lasting and widely known bands, the group recently reunited — 20 years after what many believed to be their last show together.

• By B. Myint
  Jul 8, 2015

Despite the mega success of the movie 'Jaws,' which turns 40 this week, the making of the film nearly deep sixed the entire crew.

• By B. Myint
  Jun 14, 2015

It’s time to open up a Baby Ruth and do a truffle shuffle because 'The Goonies' is turning 30!

• By B. Myint
  Jun 7, 2015

In honor of Harvey Milk Day today, we look at some facts about the gay rights icon you might not have known.

• By B. Myint
  May 21, 2015