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Ellen DeGeneres faced a wave of backlash from former employees who accused her of fostering a toxic work environment. The allegations ranged from racism, intimidation, and sexual harassment. Despite Ellen’s initial apology and promises to make amends, the damage was already done, and her reputation was severely tarnished. In 2021, Ellen announced that she would…
As time passes, our favorite pop culture icons age with us. Many of the actors, musicians, and personalities we grew up with are now 50 years old or older. However, their impact on popular culture has only grown with age. Here are some of the most notable names in pop culture who are 50 years…
Rod Stewart’s hit song “Maggie May” is an iconic piece of rock music history that still resonates with fans to this day. But what is the story behind the song, and what led to its creation? The song was released in 1971 and quickly became a massive hit, reaching number one on the charts in…
The Benny Hill Show, a British sketch comedy series that aired from 1955 to 1991, was a sensation in the United States during the 1970s and 1980s. Despite its often crass and politically incorrect humor, the show was beloved by millions of Americans, who tuned in regularly to watch the antics of Benny Hill and…
In the world of entertainment, actors and stars come and go, but some have managed to stand the test of time and age gracefully. Despite the toll that time can take, there are still several legendary performers who have continued to live on, entertaining audiences for decades. Here, we take a look at the 10…
David Cassidy was a beloved American actor and musician who rose to fame in the 1970s with his role as Keith Partridge on the hit television series The Partridge Family. However, behind the scenes, Cassidy struggled with alcoholism and addiction for much of his adult life. In 2017, at the age of 67, he passed…
Jeff Bridges, the legendary actor known for his iconic roles in movies such as The Big Lebowski and True Grit, shocked fans with a dramatic cancer update in 2020. The actor revealed that he had been diagnosed with lymphoma, a type of cancer that affects the lymphatic system. Despite the devastating news, Bridges remained optimistic…
Dolly Parton is a country music legend and icon, known not just for her voice and songwriting abilities, but also for her unique and striking appearance. Over the years, Dolly’s look has undergone some changes, especially in terms of her facial features. When Dolly first emerged on the music scene in the 1960s, she had…
Sam Cooke was a legendary singer-songwriter and performer who left an indelible mark on the music industry during his short life. His songs, which blended gospel, soul, and pop music, were beloved by fans across the world, and his influence can still be felt in the music of today. However, Cooke’s life was tragically cut…
Larry King was an American television and radio host, who passed away on January 23, 2021. He was known for his work on CNN’s Larry King Live and had interviewed some of the most important figures in the world. However, he was also known for his personal life, particularly his multiple marriages. King was married…
Jayne Mansfield was a Hollywood actress and sex symbol in the 1950s and 1960s. However, her life was cut tragically short on June 29, 1967, when she was killed in a car accident at the age of 34. The crash occurred on a stretch of highway near New Orleans, Louisiana, while Mansfield was on her…
“Little House on the Prairie” was a beloved television show that aired from 1974 to 1983. It was based on the autobiographical book series by Laura Ingalls Wilder and followed the adventures of the Ingalls family as they lived on a farm in the late 1800s. The show’s cast was made up of many talented…
Paul Benedict, best known for his role as Harry Bentley on the popular sitcom “The Jeffersons,” had a successful acting career that spanned over three decades. However, in 2008, Benedict’s life came to a tragic end when he was diagnosed with a rare and deadly disease. Benedict was born in New Mexico in 1938 and…
Peter Mark Richman, who was best known for his role as Chrissy’s father on the hit sitcom “Three’s Company,” passed away on January 14, 2021 at the age of 93. Richman had a long and distinguished career in film and television, appearing in over 500 television shows and movies. Born on April 16, 1927 in…
Meg Ryan was one of the biggest names in Hollywood during the ’90s, known for her romantic comedies and infectious smile. But after a string of box office disappointments, the actress suddenly disappeared from the public eye in the mid-2000s. In a 2019 interview with The New York Times, Ryan opened up about her decision…
“I Dream of Jeannie” was a popular TV show in the 1960s that captured the hearts of audiences around the world. The show starred Barbara Eden as Jeannie, a magical genie who falls in love with an astronaut named Tony Nelson, played by Larry Hagman. The show also featured a talented supporting cast, including Bill…
Ed Asner and Mary Tyler Moore starred together on the hit sitcom “The Mary Tyler Moore Show” from 1970 to 1977. Asner played Lou Grant, the tough but lovable newsroom boss, while Moore played Mary Richards, the show’s spunky and independent lead character. Although their characters had a contentious relationship on the show, the two…
The Addams Family is a classic American television show that first aired in 1964 and was based on a series of New Yorker cartoons by Charles Addams. The show revolved around the kooky and macabre Addams family, who lived in a Gothic mansion and had a penchant for all things dark and eerie. The show…
Fran Drescher, the beloved actress and comedian, has had her fair share of ups and downs in life. Her marriage to Peter Marc Jacobson, whom she co-created the hit sitcom “The Nanny” with, ended in a divorce in 1999 after 21 years of marriage. In a 2021 interview with People, Drescher opened up about her…
Meryl Streep, one of the most iconic and acclaimed actresses of our time, has seen her net worth reach new heights. With over 40 years of acting experience and countless awards under her belt, Streep has become a household name and a respected figure in the entertainment industry. Her impressive net worth can be attributed…
Erin Moran, best known for her role as Joanie Cunningham on the hit TV show “Happy Days”, passed away in 2017 at the age of 56. Moran had a successful career as a child and teen actress, but her later years were marked by struggles with personal and financial issues. After “Happy Days” ended in…
John Ritter was an American actor best known for his portrayal of Jack Tripper in the popular sitcom “Three’s Company”. He was born on September 17, 1948, in Burbank, California. Ritter began his acting career in the late 1960s and appeared in several television shows and movies before landing his breakthrough role on “Three’s Company”…
Barry Williams, best known for playing Greg Brady on the hit show “The Brady Bunch,” may have seemed to have a perfect life on screen, but his personal life and struggles have been anything but. Williams has been through several divorces and faced financial struggles over the years. In the late 1980s, he declared bankruptcy…
Betty White lived an incredible life that spanned almost 100 years. She was born on January 17, 1922, in Oak Park, Illinois, and grew up to become one of Hollywood’s most beloved actresses. Throughout her career, she starred in numerous television shows and movies, including The Golden Girls, The Mary Tyler Moore Show, and Hot…
Television shows have been a part of our lives for decades, entertaining us with their stories, characters, and humor. Some of these shows have managed to stand the test of time and have remained popular even after 50 years. From groundbreaking sitcoms to educational shows for children, many shows have left an indelible mark on…
Victoria Principal is best known for her role as Pamela Ewing on the popular TV show “Dallas.” She played the character for nine seasons, from 1978 to 1987. After leaving the show, Principal continued to act, but eventually shifted her focus to other pursuits. In the years following “Dallas,” Principal became an entrepreneur and philanthropist….
Geoffrey Scott was an American actor known for his roles in television and film. He was born on February 22, 1942, in Hollywood, California, and grew up in San Fernando Valley. Scott graduated from the University of Southern California with a degree in International Relations. He started his career as a model and went on…
“Saved by the Bell” was a popular teen sitcom that aired from 1989 to 1993. The show was a huge success and became a pop culture phenomenon, making stars out of its young cast. Over the years, fans have been curious to know what the cast members have been up to and how they have…
Mork and Mindy is a classic American sitcom that aired from 1978 to 1982. The show featured an alien named Mork from the planet Ork, who is sent to Earth to observe human behavior. Mork was played by the late Robin Williams, who became an instant fan favorite for his zany and irreverent portrayal of…
Shirley Temple was one of the most famous child stars of all time. Born in 1928 in Santa Monica, California, she began acting in films at the age of three. By the time she was six, she was already a major Hollywood star, known for her dimpled smile, curly hair, and infectious personality. She appeared…
Hal Holbrook, the American actor best known for portraying Mark Twain in his one-man stage show, passed away at the age of 95. Holbrook had a career spanning over seven decades and was renowned for his versatile roles on both stage and screen. He received five Emmy Awards for his television work and was also…
Pamela Anderson has been a Hollywood icon for decades, known for her stunning looks and high-profile relationships. However, one of her most surprising relationships was with her bodyguard, Dan Hayhurst, whom she secretly married in January 2021. This marked Anderson’s sixth marriage and a departure from her previous public and often tumultuous relationships. Anderson’s past…
The Rat Pack, a group of entertainers consisting of Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr., Joey Bishop, and Peter Lawford, was known for their musical performances, comedic banter, and close-knit friendship. However, the group was not immune to tragedy, and a series of events eventually led to its dissolution. One of the first tragedies…
Vanessa Redgrave is a renowned British actress who has been active in the entertainment industry for over six decades. Throughout her career, she has received numerous accolades, including an Academy Award, two Golden Globe Awards, and a Tony Award. However, Redgrave’s career has also been marked by controversy. In the 1970s, she became involved in…
Frank Sinatra is widely regarded as one of the greatest singers of all time, but his personal life was filled with dark secrets that many people choose to ignore. Despite his fame and fortune, Sinatra had a troubled past that included allegations of domestic violence, mob ties, and even connections to political corruption. One of…
In February 2021, Senator Ted Cruz of Texas found himself at the center of a political scandal when he took an ill-timed trip to Cancun, Mexico, while his home state was facing a devastating winter storm. The storm, which brought record-low temperatures and widespread power outages, left millions of Texans without heat or electricity for…
Andre the Giant, born André René Roussimoff, was a French professional wrestler and actor. He was one of the most beloved and famous wrestlers of all time, standing at 7 feet 4 inches tall and weighing over 500 pounds. On January 27, 1993, Andre the Giant passed away in his hotel room in Paris, France….
Larry King, the legendary television and radio host, passed away on January 23, 2021, at the age of 87. Since then, fans and colleagues have been mourning his loss and speculating about the cause of his death. Recently, it was revealed that King’s official cause of death was sepsis. According to his death certificate, obtained…
Tiger Woods, one of the greatest golfers of all time, suffered a devastating car crash on February 23, 2021, that left him with severe injuries to his legs. The accident occurred in Southern California, and Woods had to be extracted from his vehicle with the “jaws of life” before being transported to a nearby hospital….
Tony Bennett, the legendary crooner known for hits like “I Left My Heart in San Francisco,” is currently battling Alzheimer’s disease. The news was revealed in a February 2021 article published in AARP Magazine, which featured an interview with Bennett’s wife, Susan. According to the article, Bennett was first diagnosed with the early stages of…
Bruce Springsteen is an American singer, songwriter, and musician known for his distinct voice, energetic performances, and thought-provoking lyrics. He was born on September 23, 1949, in Long Branch, New Jersey, and was raised in a working-class family. Springsteen’s passion for music began at a young age, and he was heavily influenced by rock and…
Discovery’s Gold Rush is a popular reality TV show that follows a group of miners as they search for gold in remote locations. Over the years, the show has gained a massive following, but it has also been surrounded by controversy due to the mysterious deaths of several cast members. One of the most notable…
Barbara Payton was a rising Hollywood starlet in the 1950s, known for her stunning looks and captivating on-screen presence. However, her career was short-lived, and her life ended in tragedy. Payton’s personal life was tumultuous, filled with affairs and drug use, which eventually led to her downfall. She was married twice, but her relationships were…
Ron Howard played the character of Richie Cunningham on the popular sitcom Happy Days from 1974 to 1980. However, many fans of the show might not know the real reason why he joined the cast, and later left the show. Howard initially agreed to join Happy Days after being offered the role by producer Garry…
“Pretty in Pink” is a classic 1980s romantic comedy-drama film that has a special place in the hearts of many. But what many people don’t know is that the movie almost had a very different cast. In fact, Molly Ringwald, who played the lead role of Andie, was initially not the top choice for the…
Dolly Parton’s “9 to 5” is a cult classic film that celebrates its 40th anniversary this year. The movie tells the story of three women who work together to overthrow their sexist and chauvinistic boss. But behind the scenes, there were some secrets and challenges that the cast and crew faced during the making of…
Mary Wilson, one of the founding members of the legendary Motown group The Supremes, died on February 8, 2021, at the age of 76. Wilson co-founded The Supremes with Diana Ross and Florence Ballard in 1959. The group quickly became one of Motown’s biggest acts, with hits like “Baby Love,” “Stop! In the Name of…
Linda Lovelace, born Linda Susan Boreman, was an American pornographic actress who rose to fame in the early 1970s for her role in the film “Deep Throat.” However, her life took a tragic turn after she claimed that she had been coerced and abused during her involvement in the porn industry. In her later years,…
“Fans Hate the Walker, Texas Ranger Reboot” is a statement that has been making headlines recently. The original series, which starred Chuck Norris as the titular character, was a popular hit in the 1990s. However, the new version of the show, which premiered in January 2021, has received a lot of backlash from fans who…
Whitney Houston was one of the most talented and celebrated musicians of her time, with a string of hit songs and successful films to her name. But her life was also marked by tragedy and struggles with addiction. On February 11, 2012, Houston was found dead in her hotel room at the Beverly Hilton Hotel…
Salma Hayek is set to star in a new comedy series for HBO Max based on Leslie Lehr’s upcoming book, “A Boob’s Life: How America’s Obsession Shaped Me— and You,” which is set to release on March 2. The show will feature a 40-year-old woman whose breasts will talk to her, and it has sparked…
John Wayne and Clint Eastwood are two of Hollywood’s most iconic actors. Both men have left an indelible mark on the world of cinema with their unforgettable performances. However, despite their shared status as Hollywood legends, these two greats never worked together on a film. The reason for this goes back to the early 1970s…
Christopher Plummer, the legendary Canadian actor known for his iconic role as Captain von Trapp in “The Sound of Music,” passed away on February 5, 2021, at the age of 91. Plummer had a career spanning over 70 years in the entertainment industry, receiving numerous awards and accolades for his work in film, television, and…
Days of Our Lives, often referred to as DOOL, is a long-running daytime soap opera that has been on the air since 1965. The show has seen its fair share of controversies over the years, including accusations of racism, homophobia, and sexism. One of the most notable controversies occurred in 1994 when a storyline involving…
Jennifer Aniston is a name that has become synonymous with fame and success, but her journey to stardom was not an easy one. Before she became a household name playing Rachel Green on the hit sitcom Friends in 1994, Aniston had to overcome numerous struggles and missteps. Born into a family of actors, Aniston initially…
After 17 years, the beloved television series Frasier is set to return with a reboot. The show, which originally ran from 1993 to 2004, starred Kelsey Grammer as the titular character, Frasier Crane, a radio psychiatrist who moves back to his hometown of Seattle to reconnect with his family. The announcement of the reboot came…
Jan-Michael Vincent was a popular American actor known for his roles in films like “The Mechanic” and “Big Wednesday” as well as his lead role in the television series “Airwolf”. Unfortunately, his life was not without its struggles, and he died tragically on February 10, 2019, at the age of 73. Vincent’s career in Hollywood…
Jeopardy! is a popular American television quiz show that has been on the air since 1964. The show has featured numerous contestants over the years, many of whom have become famous for their knowledge and skill in answering trivia questions. Some of these contestants have also become incredibly wealthy, with Jeopardy! offering large cash prizes…
Kim Novak was one of Hollywood’s biggest stars during the 1950s and 60s, known for her stunning beauty and acting talent. However, in the early 1970s, Novak suddenly left Hollywood and moved to the Pacific Northwest. She explained in a 2012 interview that she left Hollywood because she was tired of being treated like a…
Bombshells Bar and Grill, a new breastaurant, is gaining popularity and giving Hooters a run for its money. While Hooters has been a long-time staple in the industry, Bombshells is quickly becoming a go-to spot for those looking for casual American comfort food and drinks served by curvaceous waitresses. Bombshells offers a range of menu…