A star is born on a reality show, and within six years he’s accusing the BBC of rigging a live vote. Thomas Skinner’s journey from the boardroom of The Apprentice to a…
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The quiet 2009 breakup of Tim Robbins and Susan Sarandon left fans wondering what really happened. The known facts include the age gap, their amicable split, and Robbins’s current status. Age gap…
Few British journalists have reinvented themselves as often—or as publicly—as Andrew Neil. From editing The Sunday Times to anchoring BBC’s Daily Politics, then fronting GB News and walking away after just three…
There aren’t many historians who can say their first TV appearance was a BBC special co-hosted with their father, but Dan Snow is one of them — and that fact alone has…
Phil Spector’s name conjures two opposing images: the visionary producer who crafted some of the most iconic songs of the 1960s, and the convicted murderer who spent his final years behind bars.…
A lot of teens dream of internet fame, but few have navigated the spotlight quite like Piper Rockelle. She started posting videos at age 10 and now, at 17, commands millions of…
Most fighters leave the ring in their late thirties, their bodies worn down by decades of punishment. Naseem Hamed walked away at 28, with a record that still makes featherweights wince. Years…
Anyone who’s tried to pick a first Charles Dickens book knows the feeling: the list is long, the Victorians are wordy, and advice from friends swings wildly between “start with Oliver Twist”…
It’s rare that a five-time Paralympic champion finds herself in the spotlight as much for her personal life as for her gold medals, but that’s exactly where Ellie Simmonds is today. Since…
Few rappers have undergone a transformation as complete as the artist once known as Mos Def. Born Dante Terrell Smith, he rose to fame in the late 1990s as a cornerstone of…