Bob GibsonBob Gibson
In the 1960s and into the early 70s, one of the most dominant pitchers in the National League was St. Louis Cardinals right-hander Bob Gibson. During a 17-year career, Gibson
Dave BarryDave Barry
If he had wanted to, Dave Berry probably could have been a successful stand-up comedian. Instead, he wrote a humor column. And wrote books. Lots and lots of books. Over
Terri IrwinTerri Irwin
In the ’90s and early 2000s, one of the most popular TV personalities in the world was Crocodile Hunter Steve Irwin. He happily and enthusiastically introduced his viewers to some
Bobby SealeBobby Seale
55 years ago African Americans were making historic gains in civil rights. But much work was still to be done. That year, 1966, Bobby Seale and his longtime friend Huey
Terry BradshawTerry Bradshaw
Most people consider Terry Bradshaw, formerly of the NFL’s Pittsburgh Steelers, to be among the greatest quarterbacks ever. His list of accomplishments, on and off the is impressive. He’s had
Chris Costner SizemoreChris Costner Sizemore
Today doctors call it “dissociative identity disorder” but when Chris Costner Sizemore was diagnosed and treated for it over 60 years ago, it was simply called “multiple personality disorder.” The
Tab HunterTab Hunter
He was one of the hottest young movie stars in the 1950s… Tab Hunter — who grew up as Artt Gelien — was a figure skater as a teenager. As
Rock BrynnerRock Brynner
In the 1950s, few actors dominated Broadway the way Yul Brynner did. Playing the lead in the Rodgers and Hammerstein’s play “The King and I,” Brynner eEstablished himself as a
Naomi JuddNaomi Judd
Naomi Judd was born “Diana Judd” not long after World War II ended. Her dad ran a gas station in Ashland, Kentucky, By the time she was in her mid
Carl T. RowanCarl T. Rowan
As a young journalist in the 1950s, Carl T. Rowan covered the emerging civil rights movement, and its leaders, including people like Martin Luther King Jr. and Rosa Parks. The