Alex Heigl
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John Prine: The Grammys Catch Up to a Genius Songwriter (Again)
John Prine's career has typically been made around the margins of country music, but last year's Tree of Forgiveness is the hit of his career, up for two Grammys this year → Read More
A Complete History of Chris Brown's Legal Troubles
Brown has continuously been involved in various brawls and legal struggles since 2009 → Read More
From Black Panther to Deadpool and Beyond: A Brief History of Superhero Movies at Awards Shows
With Black Panther up for a best picture Golden Globe, let's take a look back at the history of superhero films at awards shows → Read More
14 of the Wildest, Most Memorable Golden Globe Awards Moments Ever
The Golden Globes consistently provide us with fun moments that more sedate awards shows can't touch → Read More
Life Behind the Beard: Professional Santas Tell All About Their Jobs
It takes a special kind of man to step into that suit → Read More
Literally Everything You Could Ever Want to Know About Mariah Carey's 'All I Want for Christmas Is You'
Mariah Carey's "All I Want for Christmas Is You" has become a new Christmas standard. Here, we delve into just how that happened. → Read More
PHOTOS: See Past U.S. Presidents with the Turkeys They've 'Pardoned'
The tradition of 'pardoning' a turkey dates back to Abraham Lincoln. Here, pics of presidents with their grateful birds → Read More
The Many, Many Musicians Who Have Told Politicians to Stop Using Their Songs
Rihanna and Pharrell Williams join a long lineage who’ve refused to let politicians rock in the free world to their tunes → Read More
Fentanyl: Drug That Killed Mac Miller, Prince and Tom Petty Has Long History of Abuse
Fentanyl is 80 times as potent as morphine and hundreds of times more potent than heroin → Read More
The Kardashian and Jenner Family's History of Cars as Gifts
The Kardashian/Jenner family has a long history of being generous to others — and themselves — with cars → Read More
The Haunted States of America: Iconic Ghosts of the Union
You can go on one, long haunted road trip with this map → Read More
'British Women Can't Cook' — A Look Back at Prince Philip's 20 Greatest Gaffes
A look back at Prince Philip's decades-long series of gaffes, faux pas and, in the parlance of the British, "clangers" → Read More
Some of the Kars that Have Passed Through KarJenner Hands
The Kardashian/Jenner family has a long history of being generous to others — and themselves — with cars → Read More
Jazz Legend Sonny Rollins Can No Longer Play His Horn, But He's Still Searching for His Sound
At 87, legendary tenor saxophonist Sonny Rollins can no longer play his horn, but he's still searching for his sound → Read More
A Complete History of Chris Brown's Legal Struggles
Brown, 28, has continuously been involved in various brawls and legal struggles since 2009 → Read More
Alicia Vikander Takes Over Tomb Raider from Angelina Jolie: A Comparison of the Two Actresses
Alicia Vikander dons boots and shoots a bow and arrow to embody video game icon Lara Croft in the new Tomb Raider… → Read More
12 People with More Than 10 Oscar Nominations and No Wins
Kevin O'Connell broke his 20-nomination/no win streak at the 2017 Oscars — who else in Academy history has more than 10 nominations without a win? → Read More
Blues Legend Buddy Guy Re-Records His Classic 'Skin Deep' to Benefit Playing for Change
The legendary Buddy Guy teams with viral-video music charity Playing for Change's for their newest release, a re-recording of one of Guy's songs, "Skin Deep." → Read More
Happy 96th Birthday, Betty White! See the TV Legend and Other Stars Over 90 Then & Now
Betty White turns 96 today, Jan. 17. The iconic actress is one of the celebrities who’s been navigating Hollywood for almost a century. That’s a pretty incredible feat, and one worth ce… → Read More
The Walkmen's Hamilton Leithauser on Solo Success and Seeing Ross Perot at the Carlyle
Hamilton Leithauser, formerly of the Walkmen and fresh off solo singles with Rostam Batmanglij and Angel Olsen, is set to begin a residency at New York's Cafe Carlyle this week → Read More