Getting real-life gangsters to play pretend ones on TV and in movies adds a layer of authenticity you can’t get any other way. It draws in audiences eager to see the real thing, and often, these “button pushers” already have…
While there’s lots to love about the ‘90s (we low-key miss light-up Skechers and flared jeans), the era was also known for having some of the most bizarre and unforgettable food commercials. As brands experimented with outlandish concepts to stand…
It seems impossible that so many great movies came out in the same decade, let alone the same year. But 40 years ago, some fantastic flicks — including “Ghostbusters,” “Gremlins,” and “Footloose” — debuted, making it a banner year to…
Chuck E. Cheese — the nostalgic family entertainment chain known for its pizza, arcade games, animatronic band (RIP), and prizes — is trying to win us back. Launching a nationwide subscription program, the company hopes to target families with inflation…
When we think of celebrities, we imagine them living extravagant lifestyles. Indeed, they must fill their hours by spending money on designer clothes, luxury cars, and lavishly appointed mansions. There are plenty of sad tales of celebrities who went broke…
There used to be a charming tradition of buying a newspaper on the day a baby was born (so they could catch up with the happenings in the world as soon as possible). Jokes aside, this tradition was a nice time…
It’s summer, which means concert fans can look forward to their favorite acts back on the stage all season long. With renowned rockers performing everywhere from small, intimate gigs to…
Are you into juicy stories about the rich and infamous? Do you love documentaries that dive deep into the scandalous details of wealthy Americans and their sordid outrages? Are you…
There are a few iconic things about James Bond movies, such as fancy clothes, futuristic gadgets, and serial womanizing. There’s also the opening credits sequence, which has always contained a…
While the Fourth of July is most famous for being the date on which 13 colonies declared their independence from England and eventually formed the United States, this legendary party…
There are certain things we all know about Food Network’s ultimate megastar, Guy Fieri — even if you’ve been living under a rock. He loves bleaching his hair and cruising…
Stars have quirks, too, just like you. The only difference is they can splurge on typewriters, model trains, or even actual planes. And when they collect weird stuff, it’s not…
Bankruptcy is a financial nightmare that can affect anyone, even the rich and famous. Despite their often lavish lifestyles and staggering earnings, numerous celebrities have faced hefty financial difficulties, with…
What’s the one thing you can find stacks of at every garage sale, and that everyone has a closet full of already? Board games. They’re a great way for kids…
Taking the family to a baseball game is one of summer’s best traditions, and eating all that ballpark food might be even better than watching the game. No matter what…
Major League Baseball continues to captivate fans with its thrilling games, legendary players, and, of course, staggering salaries. As we look at the 2024 season, the financial landscape of the sport…
Despite the immense potential billionaires have to make positive changes to the world, many choose to spend their fortunes on wildly extravagant and frivolous pursuits. Though some of the world’s…
As much as we love binging a good TV show, we often wonder why so many go downhill after just one or two seasons. Despite starting strong with captivating storylines…