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How Jerry Lee Lewis’ Marriage To His 13-Year-Old Cousin Destroyed His Career

How Jerry Lee Lewis’ Marriage To His 13-Year-Old Cousin Destroyed His Career

At the age of 13, Myra Gale Brown wedded 22-year-old Jerry Lee Lewis in Hernando, Mississippi — a marriage that would effectively destroy Lewis' career.
Tami Oldham Ashcraft: Inside Her Story Of Survival At Sea That Inspired The Film ‘Adrift’

Tami Oldham Ashcraft: Inside Her Story Of Survival At Sea That Inspired The Film ‘Adrift’

Tami Oldham Ashcraft was stranded in the middle of the Pacific Ocean in 1983 after a hurricane damaged her ship and killed her fiancé — but she was able to navigate to safety after 41 days.
Welcome To Hacienda Nápoles, Pablo Escobar’s Legendary Estate

Welcome To Hacienda Nápoles, Pablo Escobar’s Legendary Estate

Hacienda Nápoles went from Pablo Escobar's grandiose house to a family-friendly theme park in Colombia.
Meet Aleister Crowley, The ‘Wickedest Man In The World’ Who Horrified 20th-Century Britain

Meet Aleister Crowley, The ‘Wickedest Man In The World’ Who Horrified 20th-Century Britain

English mystic, novelist, and magician Aleister Crowley rejected his upper-class Christian upbringing and explored the darkest corners of occultism.
10 Of History’s Biggest And Most Infamous Psychopaths

10 Of History’s Biggest And Most Infamous Psychopaths

From bathing in girls' blood to making homemade conjoined twins, these 10 famous psychopaths are some of the most terrifying people in the history of the world.
Denise Williams, The Florida Woman Who Almost Got Away With Orchestrating Her Husband’s Brutal Murder

Denise Williams, The Florida Woman Who Almost Got Away With Orchestrating Her Husband’s Brutal Murder

Denise Williams was arrested in 2018 and charged with murdering her husband, Mike Williams — almost two decades after Mike's death was chalked up to an alligator attack.
The Legendary Life Of Buford Pusser, The Tennessee Sheriff Who Became A Folk Hero

The Legendary Life Of Buford Pusser, The Tennessee Sheriff Who Became A Folk Hero

From battling the Dixie Mafia and the State Line Mob to avenging his wife's death, Buford Pusser left an astonishing mark on American history before dying in a mysterious car crash — but later evidence shows he may have killed his wife himself.
11 Interesting Events You May Not Have Learned In History Class

11 Interesting Events You May Not Have Learned In History Class

An unknown beast that led a deadly rampage through 1760s France? An unexplained explosion as powerful as 1,000 atomic bombs in Siberia? These little-known, interesting events bring history to life more than any textbook ever could.
Cynthia Albritton, The Groupie Who Made Dozens Of Plaster Casts Of Rock Stars’ Penises

Cynthia Albritton, The Groupie Who Made Dozens Of Plaster Casts Of Rock Stars’ Penises

Better known as Cynthia Plaster Caster, Cynthia Albritton made models of the erect penises of celebrities like Jimi Hendrix, Dead Kennedys lead singer Jello Biafra, and MC5 bandmembers Dennis Thompson and Wayne Kramer.
The Astonishing Lives Of Greenland Sharks, Earth’s Longest-Living Vertebrates

The Astonishing Lives Of Greenland Sharks, Earth’s Longest-Living Vertebrates

Greenland sharks can measure more than 20 feet long, swim less than two miles per hour, and live up to 500 years.