Tony Bennett spent seven decades wrapping audiences in warmth, his voice a velvet thread through American music. But behind the iconic smile, the final years of his life were marked by a…
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Few figures in fashion have become as instantly recognizable as the man in the high-collared white shirt, dark sunglasses, and powdered ponytail; Karl Lagerfeld was simultaneously a designer who revived a sleeping…
Most Australian kids grow up drawing cars. Ben Quilty turned that childhood fixation into a career that would land him in Afghanistan with a sketchbook and a commission from the Australian War…
Fifteen years ago, an explosion killed 11 men and sank a drilling rig in the Gulf of America, releasing an estimated 3.19 million barrels of oil over 87 days. Today, the legal…
You’ve probably heard Norah Jones’s voice drift out of a café speaker or through a friend’s headphones — that warm, unhurried alto that turned a debut album into a five-Grammy phenomenon. More…
Chris Farley made millions laugh with his wild physical comedy and larger-than-life characters on Saturday Night Live. But behind the scenes, the comedian was fighting a battle with addiction that would end…
For millions of children in the 1990s and early 2000s, Greg Page was the smiling face in the yellow skivvy leading sing-alongs. But behind the cheerful performances, a serious medical condition was…
The voice that defined soul music was silenced by his own father’s hand. On April 1, 1984, Marvin Gaye was shot and killed by Marvin Gay Sr. in their Los Angeles home…
There’s a name that keeps floating up from the underground—Ethel Cain—and once you hear it, you start seeing it everywhere: on album-of-the-year lists, in hushed Reddit threads, and in reviews that call…
Martin Kemp was a teenager when he helped form Spandau Ballet, a band that would define the New Romantic sound of the 1980s. But three decades later, the same stage lights that…