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“Do you remember the 21st night of September?” Earth, Wind & Fire first asked the question in 1978. And in the years since, the date has taken on new meaning online.
Watch the World’s First Horror Movie From 1896
'Le Manoir du Diable' has some pretty sweet special effects for the 19th century.
The Devil Made Them Do It: 8 Examples of Satanic Panic in the ‘80s
In the 1980s, media hysteria saw demonic undertones in everything from ‘Mister Ed’ to Pampers diapers.
George R.R. Martin Shares His Stance on AI Amid Author’s Guild Lawsuit
George R. R. Martin has a lot to say about the rise of AI in the arts.
The Meta Storytelling of ‘Lost’ in 6 Episode Titles
Viewers hoping to gain deeper insight into the show’s mysteries could get some clues from Lost’s episode titles.
Daenerys’s Dragon Egg, Arya’s Dagger, and More ‘Game of Thrones’ Props Are Being Auctioned Off
The upcoming ‘Game of Thrones’ auction features over 2000 items from the series.
Calling All Wizards: HBO Is Holding Open Casting for Its New Harry Potter Series
The open casting call for HBO’s rendition of the original Harry Potter series has officially begun.
19 Things You Might Not Have Known About Gene Roddenberry
Roddenberry flew planes in World War II, worked as a traffic cop in the LAPD, and wrote for TV under an assumed name before launching ‘Star Trek.’
11 Illuminating Facts About the Movie ‘Twilight’
It’s never a bad time to talk about the baseball scene in ‘Twilight.’
The Most Consistent Horror Franchises, According to Rotten Tomatoes
In these horror franchises, the follow-ups were just as good (or better) than the original.
21 Incredible Films Turning 50 in 2024 (And Where to Watch Them)
Whether you’re in the mood for a slasher movie or a kung-fu classic, discover the best movies to watch from 1974 on Tubi, Max, and other streaming platforms.
When Howard Hughes Bought a TV Station Because He Had Insomnia
The reclusive billionaire couldn't sleep and didn't have anything to watch. His solution was to buy a TV station.
Can You Guess Which Movie Roger Ebert Hated?
The Pulitzer-prize winning critic had a sharp tongue. See if you can match his review excerpts to the movie he’s destroying.
The 10 Highest Grossing Tours of All Time
The list includes some veteran rockers, a couple of pop superstars, and two very powerful women whose influence transcends music.
Criminal Ring: How Muhammad Ali’s 1970 Comeback Led to a Big-Money Heist
When Muhammad Ali returned to the ring after three years in exile, a team of thieves took the opportunity to steal more than $1 million from fans in a brazen armed robbery. A series about the heist hits Peacock September 5.
15 Fascinating Facts You Might Not Know about ‘Beetlejuice’
Everyone’s favorite “bio-exorcist” is coming back to theaters on September 6, but while you wait for ‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice,’ you can brush up on these facts about the original.
Smells Like Stars Hollow: How Much of ‘Gilmore Girls’ Is Set in the Fall?
‘Gilmore Girls’ is often viewed as a fall show. So we counted how many episodes take place during each season—and autumn didn’t come out on top.
Props and Memorabilia From ‘Friends’ Are Headed to Auction for the Show’s 30th Anniversary
Julien’s Auctions and Warner Bros. will be there for you during the Friends Memorabilia auction on September 23.
The 10 Biggest Concerts in History
Rod Stewart, Madonna, and the Rolling Stones had some of the largest concert crowds in history.
‘The Human Owl’: The Twisted Life of Sideshow Star Martin Laurello
Laurello trained himself to turn his head virtually 180 degrees, a parlor trick that led to a 50-year career.
Listen to the Original Recording Session That Gave Us the ‘Wilhelm Scream’
A man pretending to be eaten by an alligator made movie history.
LEGO’s New Mario Kart Series Brings the Classic Game to Life
Mario Kart is getting the LEGO treatment—finally.
Legs, Noses, and the Loch Ness Monster: 8 Bizarre Lloyd’s of London Insurance Policies
The vaunted UK insurance marketplace will cover just about anything. Even a single grain of rice.