Melissa Sartore

He's not a widely known mobster from the 1920s and 1930s, but during his heyday, Dutch Schultz was a force to be reckoned with. The biggest names in the Mafia both feared him and looked down on him, while authorities tried over and over again to put him behind bars. Schultz was a bootlegger, a...

When Marilyn Monroe sang “Happy birthday, Mr. President” at Madison Square Garden on May 19, 1962, it was likely the most famous rendition of the song ever. Monroe offered a breathy, sultry version of the song while wearing a curve-hugging dress that was practically see-through under the big...

Freddie Highmore starred in The Good Doctor for seven seasons, but his career as an actor started decades ago. Born in Britain (something a lot of people may not know), Highmore was acting before he was 10 years old and has been consistently in films and on television ever since. Not only is...

April Fools' Day is full of mischief, tricks, and hoaxes. As a result, it's difficult to trust anyone you interact with and anything you hear on April Fool's Day.A day that's dedicated to jokes and deception is a pretty outlandish idea when you think about it. In fact, it does make you wonder...

As The Boys approaches its last season, speculation about what will happen to Homelander, Starlight, Butcher, Hughie, and the rest of the gang ...

Questions and commentary about daylight saving time (DST), why (most of) the United States does it, and how to get rid of it come up at least twice a year - at really predictable times. Every fall when we turn clocks back and each spring when those clocks go forward, people talk about why DST...

The wildfires in Southern California in early 2025 caused dozens of deaths and have caused hundreds of billions of dollars in damages. This is just one example of the type of devastation wildfires can bring. Wildfires are not new, nor are they exclusive to one part of the United States - or even...

Netflix's series Kaos features Jeff Goldblum as Zeus, the ego-maniacal Greek god who fears he's about to fall from power. Zeus's wife, Hera (Janet McTeer), attempts to ease his anxieties while simultaneously plotting to overthrow him. Poseidon (Cliff Curtis), Hades (David Thewlis), Medusa (Debi...

Overacting. Scenery chewing. Camping it up. There are a lot of terms for it, but they all amount to the same thing - over-the-top acting in movies and on television. Movie actors like Nicolas Cage and Al Pacino have secured a place in the Overacting Hall of Fame, while TV performers such as Claire...

Nepo babies exist in every profession but when it comes to entertainment, they get a lot of attention. Often the resemblance between a nepo baby and their famous parents is enough to make the connection clear. These celebrities who have two famous parents struck genetic gold.Being born to...