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Scandal

Politicians Who Couldn’t Keep it in Their Pants – Grover Cleveland’s Scandals: Assaulting a Date, and Grooming a Child Bride
Trial of the Six: When Greece Executed its Top Leaders for Treason and Incompetence After a Disastrous War
The Praetorian Throne Auction: When the Praetorian Guard Sold Rome’s Throne to the Highest Bidder
The Shrigley Abduction: When New Zealand’s Founder Kidnapped and Coerced a 15 y.o. Heiress Into Marriage
Politicians Who Couldn’t Keep it In Their Pants: George H. W. Bush’s Affairs
The Tycoon and the Teenager: When Actress Jane Greer Rejected His Advances, Howard Hughes Bought a Studio to Wreck Her Career
Shinichi Fujimura: The Rock Star Archaeologist Exposed as Archaeology’s Biggest Fraud
Humbug Billy and the 1858 Bradford Sweets Poisoning: A Disaster That Shocked – and Transformed – Britain
Himmler’s Family After WWII: The Alternate Moral Universe of a ‘Nazi Princess’
‘England’s Worst Husband’: The Marriage of Andrew Robinson Stoney and Mary Bowes, King Charles III’s Ancestress
The 1855 Toronto Clown Riot, Sparked by Clowns Beating Up Firefighters in a Brothel Brawl
Michael Fagan: The Disturbed Man Who Broke Into Queen Elizabeth II’s Bedroom
The Donation of Constantine: History’s Most Impactful Forgery
The Bizarre Case of Mitsuyasu Maeno: Japanese Porn Star Who Flew a Kamikaze Plane Into a Yakuza Boss’ House to Protest an American Corruption Scandal
The Lovable Tramp’s Kinky Side: The Scandals That Got Charlie Chaplin De Facto Deported from the US
Matthew Hopkins, the Self-Proclaimed ‘Witch Finder General’ Who Got Dozens of Innocents Executed for Witchcraft
The ‘Dynamite Fiend’: Conman, Confederate Spy, and Mass Murderer Alexander Keith Jr.
Rock & Roll’s First ‘Wild Man’ Jerry Lee Lewis Wrecked His Career by Marrying His Thirteen-Year-Old Cousin
Yisrael Bar, the Enigmatic Soviet Spy Who Infiltrated Israel’s Top Security Circles
Arms Dealer Basil Zaharoff: The Modern Era’s First ‘Merchant of Death’
Thomas Ley, the Justice Minister Who Murdered Critics and Rivals
Farouk of Egypt: The ‘Pickpocket King’ Who Stole Winston Churchill’s Watch
Like His Cat That Was Both Dead and Alive, Erwin Schrodinger Was Both a Genius and a Monster
Hugh Thompson Jr. at My Lai: Heroism Amidst a Massacre
Benedict Arnold: From Celebrated Hero to America’s Most Infamous Traitor
When Emperor Constantine the Great Was Manipulated Into Executing His Son Crispus
Ignaz Semmelweis, the Doctor Whose Discovery Revolutionized Medicine, Saved Millions – and Made His Colleagues Hate Him
When Exxon-Mobil’s Predecessor Bragged About Melting Glaciers
A Tragic Love That Scandalized a Country and Ended in Execution: Camila O’Gorman and Father Ladislao Guiterrez
Bizarre Rulers: Bokassa I, the Emperor Who Ate His Subjects
Joanna the Mad: The Queen Who Dug Up Her Buried Husband’s Corpse and Slept With it For Years
Weird Deaths: Actor Albert Dekker’s Extraordinarily Bizarre Demise
Politicians Who Couldn’t Keep it In Their Pants: Warren G. Harding Got it On in White House Closets
Politicians Who Couldn’t Keep it In Their Pants: Nelson A. Rockefeller Passed Away Getting it On With a Mistress
When Frank Sinatra Was Arrested for Seduction
Unholy Holy Fathers: When Pope John X’s Affair With His Former Mistress’s Daughter Soured, She Had Him Murdered
Bizarre Rulers: The Mad Caliph’s Mad Reign
Politicians Who Couldn’t Keep it In Their Pants: Mussolini Wanted His Mistresses to ‘Hit’, ‘Hurt’, and ‘Punish’ Him
Unholy Holy Fathers – Julius III, the Pope Whose Insatiable Passion for Young Boys Scandalized the Church
Politicians Who Couldn’t Keep it In Their Pants: Felix Faure, the President Who Passed Away While Getting it On
Politicians Who Couldn’t Keep it In Their Pants: Both John and Robert F. Kennedy Had an Affair With Marilyn Monroe
Politicians Who Couldn’t Keep it In Their Pants: The Kennedy Brothers, JFK and RFK
Politicians Who Couldn’t Keep it In Their Pants: British Prime Minister Lord Palmerston Passed Away While Getting it on With a Maid
Politicians Who Couldn’t Keep it In Their Pants: Gerald Ford’s Affair With Communist Spy Ellen Rometsch
Unholy Holy Fathers: Benedict IX, the Pope Who Literally Sold the Papacy
Jean-Jacques Rousseau Surprised Women in Dark Alleys by Baring His Behind and Begging to Get Spanked