As pioneering TV mogul, Lucille Ball spotted potential of “Star Trek,” “The Untouchables,” and “Mission Impossible”
The Sicilian bar in “The Godfather” where Michael Corleone learns Apollonia’s name still open for business
Boar’s tusk helmets, highly decorative, worn by warriors in the Mycenaean era 1600 BC
Ted Shawn: The most innovative choreographer of his time, he challenged stereotypes about dance
Two Raphael paintings discovered in the Vatican Museums hidden right under our noses
The hurdy-gurdy, an instrument that dates back to medieval times was a favorite of French kings
Margaret Hamilton, the Wicked Witch of the West, suffered 3rd-degree burns while making “The Wizard of Oz”
The epic Hollywood rivalry that made feud-watching fabulous: Bette Davis and Joan Crawford
A British aristocrat inspired Hemingway to write his memorable femme fatale in “The Sun Also Rises”
Surreal indeed: An exhumation of Salvador Dalí shows his mustache intact
