Johnny Stompanato, Lana Turner’s gangster boyfriend, was jealous of her co-star, Sean Connery, and tried to do something about it
One of the last autographs John Lennon signed was on December 8, 1980, the day he died, and it was at the request of his murderer
When John Gotti ordered the murder of his boss, “Big Paul” Castellano, outside Sparks Steak House, it became “the hit of the century”
Edith Head, Hollywood’s legendary costume designer, created dresses for everyone from Barbara Stanwyck to Grace Kelly
Al Pacino, whose grandparents came from town of Corleone in Sicily, said, “I’m all Italian. You get your full dose with me.”
Photographer Edward S. Curtis’ recordings of Native American traditions are only existing documentation for over 80 tribes
Abbott and Costello were the highest paid entertainers of WWII, but away from the spotlight life wasn’t so joyful
“Sam told me what to do,” a Yonkers postal worker named David Berkowitz told police who accused him of serial murders