Edward VIII ruthlessly dumped his mistress Thelma Furness in favor of Wallis Simpson—but the repercussions of the affair poisoned the rest of Thelma’s life.
As the daughter of Henry VIII and his mistress Anne Boleyn, Elizabeth was born into infamy—but few people know her even darker history.
In Hollywood, no one was as beloved as good girl starlet Sandra Dee. Yet her “nice” reputation hid a chilling dark streak.
Refusing to speak in public and scorning many customs, Queen Maud of Wales a royal enigma—but the truth was heartbreaking.
Alcatraz was only in operation for less than 30 years, but in that time it gained the reputation as one of the most notorious prisons in American history.
Carol Wayne was a beloved regular on the “The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson”—but she tragically passed at the young age of 42.
In 1999, Keanu Reeves was expecting a daughter with Jennifer Syme—but then, tragedy struck. This was just the first of many heartbreaks for Reeves.
As the daughter of Henry VIII and his mistress Anne Boleyn, Elizabeth was born into infamy—but few people know her even darker history.
As one of the few stars to make it to her 90s, Katharine Hepburn seemed like one of the lucky ones—but few know the disturbing details of her final years.
On the surface, being born into the millionaire Vanderbilt family must have seemed like a fairy tale—but the reality was far darker than anyone realized.
Blackmail. Stalkers. Kidnapping. David Letterman may be the king of late-night, but his chilling life sure hasn't been that funny.
Sure, there are the names you’d expect—hello, New York—while others are more surprising, like the number one spot on the list. Did your home state make the naughty list, or are they nice?
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