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14 Stories Behind Weirdly Awesome Celebrity Nicknames
Yep, there are actually friends and family that call Jennifer Lawrence “Nitro.”
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- By Matt Solomon
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3 15 Actors On The Career Choices They Regret Most
Ah, regrets.
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- By Zanandi Botes
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Why 'The Boys' Will Ignore The Comics For Their Captain America Character
'The Boys' original take on 'America's ass' sure was one.
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- By Cezary Jan Strusiewicz
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The '80s Garfield Craze Was Due To A Dumb Toy Mistake
Suction cups plus a stuffed cat equals millions of dollars, apparently.
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- By JM McNab
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15 Famous Actors Who Stole From Their Movies’ Sets
Some actors steal their costumes from sets, and some actors steal fish tanks.
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- By Andrea Meno
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How A Literal Piece Of Garbage Made 'Die Hard' Possible
For the first time in history, littering resulted in something positive.
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- By Cezary Jan Strusiewicz
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4 Dumb Ways Hollywood Kills Characters Because They Think We’re Stupid (VIDEO)
There are good ways and bad ways to kill off movie and TV characters that are poignant and not distracting. This is about the second kind.
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- By Mark Hill
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7 Everyday Problems (If They Were Dungeons And Dragons)
Don't you wish you had the convenience of dice rolls governing your everyday life?
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- By Ali Gordon
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A Man Was Almost Eaten By The Shark From ‘Jaws’ ... The Ride
Just when you thought it was safe to fall in the water at a theme park.
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- By JM McNab
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Last Minute Father's Day Gifts You Don't Have To Ship
We procrastinators gotta stick together.
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- By CRACKED Store
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4 Eyebrow-Arching Celebrity Hookup Stories
Living the celeb life is weird. The sex-life part is no different.
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- By Amanda Mannen
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What's the Deal: Ranked Choice Voting
The pop-up book equivalent of a long political article.
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- By Eli Yudin
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12 Half-Truths, Embellished Stories, And Outright Lies By Stan Lee
The greatest character he ever created was Stan Lee.
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- By Matt Solomon
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America’s First UFO Sighting Was Way Earlier Than You Think
Conventional wisdom might finger the '40s, but the truth has been out there - or not - for literal centuries.
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- By Eirik Gumeny
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'The Bachelorette' Keeps Making The Winner Too Obvious
We'd say spoilers, but we're not saying anything the show doesn't already tell you.
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- By Dan Duddy
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You Don't Know Google Like You Think You Do
It's not like you're not gonna use it, so make your digital life a little better.
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- By CRACKED Store
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The 'Ocean's Eleven' Mission Hiding Inside 'Mass Effect'
You don't usually expect a sophisticated art heist inside an outer space shoot 'em up.
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- By Eirik Gumeny
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6 Ways To Dodge The Draft (And 6 Celebs Who Tried Them)
If you were an able-bodied man in years past, you could either serve your country, or you could try these methods.
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- By Ryan Menezes
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Zelda's Timeline Will Be Even Messier (Thanks To Breath Of The Wild 2)
'Zelda' has a lot of great things. An easy-to-understand timeline isn't one of them.
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- By Dan Duddy
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55 Crazy Stories About Famous Musicians
These stories are wild, and many of them don't even involve drugs.
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- By Cracked Writers, Ryan Menezes
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The Creator of Moomins Slept with Three of Her Characters
Get it, Tove Jansson!
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- By Charles Smith
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15 Fictional Characters You Might Not Know Are Based on Real People
Why make up an entire person, when you can just use a ready-made model?
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- By Andres Diplotti, Cracked Writers
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The Most Bonkers Video Game Kickstarter Fiasco Imaginable
The "game to make all games obsolete" did not.
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- By Tiago Svn
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