David Chase Is Shedding New Light On When 'The Sopranos' Blacked Out
The ambiguous fate of Tony Soprano left viewers so furious that HBO had to shut down its website. Nearly 15 years later, fans still can't stop talking about it.
The ambiguous fate of Tony Soprano left viewers so furious that HBO had to shut down its website. Nearly 15 years later, fans still can't stop talking about it.
"If you can't pronounce it," the wellness guru told her followers, "don't eat it." Then she just disappeared.
Even though the show was meant for middle-schoolers, its audience was 80 percent adults. Here's why.
Although it doesn’t have quite the same archaeological provenance as hieroglyphs or dinosaur bones, historians believe there’s ample evidence to suggest that the mullet has been around for centuries. And it's gaining popularity once again.
In the fall of 1923, street vendors in Santa Barbara, California received an unexpected bit of attention regarding one of their more popular wares: 'The San Francisco Chronicle' wrote about the sellers' “freakish little brown seeds” that “cavorted about t
He might have made it famous, but Jackson was far from the first to perform what street dancers called the "back float."
One sure sign of a toy craze is annoyed toy store owners, and in 1976, there were plenty of them. The reason? The Kenner Company had introduced a novel 10-inch latex doll that never remained on shelves for more than a few minutes at a time.
On a January morning in 1991, Wanda Holloway was faced with a decision: Realizing that she couldn't afford two murders, the 36-year-old married mother of two had to decide whether to order the killing of her rival, Verna Heath, or Verna’s 13-year-old daug
Three Rudy Giulianis might get you one Condoleezza Rice.
In the 1980s, Flatley aspired to run a plumbing empire with a company called Dynasewer. Life took him in another direction.
As a film director and producer, Steven Spielberg has been responsible for billions of dollars in box office receipts.
After being surgically reattached following an attack by his knife-wielding wife in 1993, Bobbit's male organ became the most infamous penis in history. Here's what it's been up to.
Before the broadcast, viewers were warned the TV movie would bring about "feelings of depression and helplessness."
The $13 gloves used thermochromic ink to make images "appear" when the temperature dropped below 40 degrees.
Slash had no idea what it was about. Axl Rose insisted it be based on a short story. At roughly nine minutes, it stretched the patience of MTV’s viewers.
'The Super Bowl Shuffle' was billed as a song to "feed the needy." The Chicago Bears nearly fumbled it.
The virtual neighborhoods were home to cat tributes, fan fiction, and low-res *NSYNC photos. Lots of *NSYNC photos.
The spooky TV ads for Time-Life's encyclopedia of the bizarre inspired the nightmares of countless '80s kids.
Classrooms didn't have computer monitors when the game debuted in 1971, so kids had to use more of their imagination when shooting deer or succumbing to typhoid fever.
Thirty years ago, a personal tragedy led to the creation of the album that brought us "Christmas in Hollis."
The debut of the virtual gift currency in 1999 was supposed to change how we shopped on the internet. Russian hackers ruined it for everyone.
After being banned from competitive skating, the beleaguered athlete turned to a new vocation: Getting her nose broken for money.
The holiday toy craze of 1983 inspired a line of counterfeit Kids that were stuffed with flammable rags. Collect 'em all!
It was a debut so perplexing, it elicited angry boos from the crowd gathered to watch WWF's Survivor Series.