The classic pitchman conjures images of such iconic figures as Billy Mays or Ron Popeil touting unusual products on late night infomercials. Today we look at 10 pitchmen who had brushes with the law after rising to fame.

Ever since my book Why People Believe Weird Things was published in 1997 I have been asked about the weirdest things people believe that I’ve come across in my quarter century of professional skepticism. I thought it would be fun and instructive to compile a Top Ten list. Naturally the criteria of...

The world’s oldest giant panda has set two world records on her 37th birthday.

Rocker Jon Bon Jovi owns a restaurant with no prices on the menu, which allows guests to work in exchange for their meals.

Not all struggling musicians sleep on couches or hold down menial jobs in their quest to hit the big time. Here is a list of 8 rockers who held down teaching jobs before making it big.

The tech world’s focus on Microsoft’s release of Windows 10 in July 2015 is another reminder of the company’s dominance in the desktop market, which still stands around 90%. Along with its successes, however, have been a few failures along the way, so today we take a look back at some of the more notable...

The singing drummer is something of a rarity in popular music, and those who have topped the charts while doing so is even rarer. Here is a list of 9 singing drummers who topped the Billboard charts, and 5 more who almost made it.

The U.S. Department of the Interior posted a photo which shows a seagull which appears to be attempting to rescue another gull from the talons of a bald eagle.