On this day…in 1987
In 1986, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame announced its first group of inductees: Buddy Holly, Chuck Berry, Elvis Presley, Fats Domino, James Brown, Jerry Lee Lewis, Little Richard, Ray Charles, Sam Cooke and the Everly Brothers. Since then, the Hall has added a new class of inductees each year, expanding by January 2008 … [Read the full story]
And the top dead celebrity earner is …. Michael Jackson
Michael Jackson is continuing to make a mint in the afterlife – topping a list of the highest-earning dead celebs. Jacko – who died in June 2009 – came first in Forbes’ annual countdown of the top deceased earners for the second consecutive year. His estate amassed a cool AUD $162 million between October 2010 … [Read the full story]
Elvis had FBI badge to transport drugs and guns
STORIES THAT REALLY DID HAPPEN, RE-CALLED BY HARRY HARPER ELVIS PRESLEY AND PRESIDENT NIXON The White House, December 20, 1970 As 1970 nears its end, Elvis Presley is riddled with worries about assassinations, anti-war protests, a lack of respect for authority and the prevalence of drugs. His paranoia about the abuse of drugs by young … [Read the full story]
Elvis is alive and being treated for migraines
Board-certified Kansas City, Mo., psychiatrist and University of Kansas School of Medicine graduate Dr. Donald Hinton told reporters in February 2002 that, “Elvis Aron Presley, the entertainer whom everybody believes died in 1977,” is alive and that Hinton has been treating him for migraine headaches, among other things, for five years. Hinton, 35, said he … [Read the full story]
Nicolas Cage arrested on suspicion of domestic abuse
Hollywood star Nicolas Cage was behind bars after being arrested for domestic abuse. The 47 year old was arrested when he reportedly dared cops to arrest him after arguing with his third wife Alice Kim. Police were said to have been alerted to the alleged bust up in the early hours by a taxi driver. … [Read the full story]
