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The Backstory: A Woman Takes Madison Ave
The key to making your dreams become reality, is not accepting limitations. We're revisiting the first female powerhouse in the Madmen era of Madison…
10 months, 1 week ago
The Backstory: Stars Who Turned Down Iconic Movie Roles
Hollywood is a tough business. Stars take roles in movies they come to hate . . but equally as frustrating are the roles they take a pass on . . that…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
The Backstory: Marilyn Monroe’s Autopsy . . Suicide or Murder
Marilyn Monroe . . Dead at 36 . . Allegedly by Suicide. But Was That Really the Case? Coroner to the Stars, Thomas Noguchi Did Her Autopsy . . And He…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
The Backstory: From Nazi Scientist to NASA Creator
The father of U.S. space exploration, Wernher von Braun, started out as a Nazi collaborator and a member of the Nazi SS. Why did the U.S. ignore his …
10 months, 3 weeks ago
The Backstory: Stars Who Hated Their Blockbusters
This summer is the 40th anniversary of the blockbuster "Back to the Future". But it originally starred an actor who hated the whole story line! He wa…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
The Backstory: The Great Stink of 1858
It’s amazing how we beg for the heat of summer when we’re freezing in the dead of winter. And then the heatwaves hit. Once again this summer, we’re a…
10 months, 4 weeks ago
The Backstory: Before Idaho: A Mass Murderer Slaughters 8 Students in Their Dorm
The Idaho killer was sentenced this week to life in prison for stabbing to death 4 college students. But 60 years ago, another mass murderer stabbed …
11 months ago
The Backstory: The Epstein Rosetta Stone: Money, Sex, and Fraud
Jeffrey Epstein, millionaire sex offender and friend to presidents and royalty, is back in the news. It seems his partner, Ghislaine Maxwell, holds t…
11 months ago
The Backstory: Shark Attacks That Inspired Jaws
Nothing like a swim in the ocean on a hot summer day. But the movie Jaws, out 50 years ago this summer, took away some of our innocence. It still mak…
11 months, 1 week ago
The Backstory: Queen Victoria: Drug Addict?
Queen Victoria, who ran the British Empire for 63 years, defined the buttoned-up, conservative era named for her… the Victorian Era. But it turns out…
11 months, 1 week ago