“Ride” Brings Annie Londonderry’s Epic Ride to the Stage Pedal through time to witness the incredible tale of Annie Londonderry in Ride, a new musical that's as adventurous as its leading lady! April 18, 2024
Bram Stoker’s Conspiracy Theory: Queen Elizabeth I Was a Man?! Bram Stoker shocked readers with his theory that Queen Elizabeth I may have been hiding a surprising secret: her true gender. April 17, 2024
“Into the Wild” by Jon Krakauer is NOT a Travel Guide Into the Wild has inspired readers for years, but it's not a travel guide! Some have lost their lives looking for the infamous bus. March 25, 2024
Ketchup Wasn’t Always Ketchup (it was Fish Sauce!) Ketchup is a staple in nearly 90% of American households. How did it become such a popular sauce, and where did it come from? March 13, 2024
How Much Do You Know About the History of Coffee? I drink coffee pretty much every day, which is why you think I'd know a lot about its history, but I don't! Learn along with me right now. March 6, 2024
The History of the Choose Your Own Adventure Book Series These days, Choose Your Own Adventure entertainment is everywhere! But it all started with the popular book series from the 1980s. Let's look back. March 2, 2024
The Early History of American Idol and Disney’s Idol Experience Let's go back to the early days of American Idol and explore the rise and fall of Disney's immersive experience based on the show. February 15, 2024
Welcome to Sealand: The Smallest Nation in the World In the world of Sealand, it's not the size that counts but the story. How much do you know about the world's smallest nation?! February 10, 2024
1988 Live Wembley Performance of Fast Car from Tracy Chapman Tracy Chapman's Fast Car is one of the most iconic songs and is back at the top of the charts - watch an early performance from 1988! February 6, 2024
The History of Chuck E. Cheese According to John Oliver Chuck E. Cheese was once a kid's paradise, so what happened?! John Oliver gives his take on the restaurant's history. Watch! February 5, 2024
Learn an Ancient French Toast Recipe… from ROME?! Let's go back in time and learn a historical French toast recipe... from ancient ROME?! It's true! Find out more. December 5, 2023
Spinster: Making a Life of One’s Own by Kate Bolick [Book Review] Spinster: Making a Life of One's Own by Kate Bolick is a journey through the history of five women who refused to compromise. Read my review. December 2, 2023
Shirley Temple: The Little Girl Who Conquered Hollywood Shirley Temple exemplifies the enduring power of talent, charm, and determination. Discover more about this legendary Hollywood icon. November 11, 2023
The Boys in the Boat Trailer: A True Olympic Underdog Story The Boys in the Boat is a true American underdog story. The movie hits theaters on December 25th. Watch the trailer! October 19, 2023
Amy Winehouse Talks Frank Sinatra: Rare 2004 Interview Watch a rare interview with a young Amy Winehouse in 2004 as she talks about her life, music, and connection to Frank Sinatra. June 2, 2023
Centralia, Pennsylvania: A Ghost Town on Fire The town of Centralia, Pennsylvania, was once a prosperous community – so how did it become a ghost town on fire? Learn the town’s fascinating history. October 31, 2022