History

And the insensitivity award goes to …

Olympic gold medalist and pioneer Gabby Douglas is already on a cereal box.

From the warped mind of Duncan Trussell comes “Child Crime Theatre”. Nothing puts a fun spin on history’s most shocking and tragic events like the innocent joy of children. Just wa…

The history of the exploding fist bump is a murky one, cloaked in mystery and douchey-ness. Some say it goes back as far as 7th century China, while others argue it was invented by…

A while back Conan showed us a preview of the Sarah Palin History Channel. Now Michele Bachmann is giving us a history lesson on how John Wayne Gacy and Samuel Patch Adams set Amer…

Sarah Palin’s accounts of history have a few variations from how American events actually went down, but you’ll hardly even notice.

Can you name them all? Here’s a hint (sorta); they’re all alphabetical!

The mighty chestnut tree referenced many times by Anne Frank in her famous diary fell earlier today, the victim of high winds and a rotten trunk. Or was it something… darker?

It’s Shark Week – but who decided that? Read our intense secret history of this most deadly of weeks.

Senate Candidate and Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal lied about serving in Vietnam, but he’s not the only politician to fib on their resume.

Everybody knows that the Olympics is a hotbed of activity – when you get the world’s best athletes and cram them all into one town, all kinds of shenanigans are going to happen. We…

If you watch a lot of TV – and you know you do – you probably watch a lot of reality TV. Mostly because it’s the only thing on TV anymore. We watch tons of this stuff d…