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February 25, 2024

'Golden Girls' star Betty White made jokes at Estelle Getty's 'expense' to deflect from her dementia: author

"Golden Girls" drama is still coming out years after the show ended. Fox News Digital spoke with a writer on the show who didn't like how Betty White joked about Estelle Getty.

February 25, 2024

'Feud': New York heiress, Truman Capote's black swan, didn't mean to shoot her husband dead, author claims

Laurence Leamer explored the true-crime case of Ann Woodward in his bestselling book, “Capote’s Women: A True Story of Love, Betrayal, and a Swan Song for an Era."

February 22, 2024

SAG Awards red carpet fashion moments of the early 2000s

Relive iconic early 2000s fashion moments from the SAG Awards featuring stars like Jennifer Garner, Courteney Cox and Sarah Jessica Parker.

February 20, 2024

'50s femme fatale Lana Turner's torrid romance with abusive mobster ended when teen daughter stabbed him: book

Lana Turner was at the center of the 1958 stabbing of her boyfriend, mobster Johnny Stompanato, who was a body guard to mob boss Mickey Cohen. He was said to be killed by Cheryl Crane.

February 15, 2024

Audrey Hepburn saw herself as 'farmer' over movie star, protected kids from paparazzi

Audrey Hepburn, who starred in films like "Funny Face," "Sabrina," "Roman Holiday" and "Breakfast at Tiffany's," died in 1993 at age 63.

January 30, 2024

On this day in history, January 30, 1933, 'The Lone Ranger' debuts, trotting into American cultural lore

"The Lone Ranger" debuted on WXYZ radio in Detroit on this day in history, Jan. 30, 1933. The masked vigilante lawman and his Native sidekick, Tonto, became a dynamic duo of multimedia fame.

December 27, 2023

On this day in history, December 27, 1932, Radio City Music Hall opens to great fanfare in New York City

Radio City Music Hall opened in the heart of midtown Manhattan amid great fanfare on this day in history, Dec. 27, 1932. The spectacular theater was part of a major urban renewal project.

December 25, 2023

On this day in history, December 25, 1941, Bing Crosby performs 'White Christmas' for the first time

On this day in history, Dec. 25, 1941, crooner Bing Crosby first performed the beautiful song "White Christmas," written by Irving Berlin. It's one of the most recorded Christmas songs ever.

December 24, 2023

On this day in history December 24, 1972, Bob Hope delivers last live Christmas show in Vietnam

Comedian Bob Hope performed his last Christmas show for U.S. troops during the Vietnam War on this day in history, Dec. 24, 1972. It was his ninth consecutive Christmas appearance in Vietnam.

December 22, 2023

On this day in history, December 22, 1808, Beethoven's triumphant Fifth Symphony debuts in Vienna

Ludwig Van Beethoven performed Symphony No. 5 for the first time in public in Vienna on this day in history, Dec. 22, 1808. It has become perhaps the world's most famous musical composition.