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Nov 19, 2013

Christina Onassis: Money Did Not Buy Happiness

Her devoted father called her "chryso mou," or "my golden one." And from the outside, Christina Onassis seemed to have a golden life ...

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Jun 9, 2013

Louis L'Amour at the Movies

Over the years, dozens of Louis L'Amour's novels and stories have made it to screens both big and small...

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Mar 7, 2013

Simply Divine

Divine was probably America's most beloved drag queen, and his over-the-top persona was perfect for the cult films of John Waters...

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May 11, 2012

Richard Feynman and the Wonders of Science

It's not every day that we want to listen to a science lecture... but Richard Feynman made science fun.

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Mar 21, 2012

The Son House Blues

Son House was one of the great Delta bluesmen – but twice in his life, events almost conspired to keep his music from public ears...

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May 17, 2011

Maureen O'Sullivan: Ireland's First Movie Star

We look back on the life and career of the first big Hollywood film star to come out of Ireland: Maureen O'Sullivan.

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Mar 5, 2011

Andy Gibb, In the Shadow of the Bee Gees

Teen idol Andy Gibb had a slew of hits in the late 1970s but struggled to emerge from the shadow of his older siblings. On his birthday, we take a look back.

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Dec 6, 2010

The Songs of Roy Orbison

Rock legend Roy Orbison died Dec. 6, 1988. Today we take a look at the afterlife of his signature tunes.

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