Cracked Archive - Celebrities
The Fate Of 4 Internet 'Celebrities' After Viral Fame
Let's find out what happened to some once-prominent Internet mega-stars.
- By Luis Prada
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- April 20, 2015
8 Weird Ways Celebrities Were Friends Before Fame
There absolutely are groups of childhood friends who all wind up being world famous, often via completely different paths.
- By Philip Moon, Steve Hanley
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- April 20, 2015
4 Celebrity Books That Will Make You Question Your Sanity
For celebrities, trying new things is fine, as long as you keep your freaky interests private.
- By Kristi Harrison
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- April 16, 2015
5 Stories That Will Compel You To Quit Your Day Job
It's never too late. It's also never easy.
- By Adam Tod Brown
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- April 16, 2015
6 Movies Based on a True Story That Left Out Important Stuff
Usually 'based on a true story' means 'cut out all the crazy and depressing stuff' not 'cut out all the awesome shit.'
- By Luke John Smith
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- March 24, 2015
5 Insane Ways We're Not Letting Celebrities Die
Celebrities must increasingly fear the living plundering their posthumous products and images like zombies descending on a hotdog factory.
- By C. Coville
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- March 03, 2015
5 Women Cut from Pop Culture History for Being Too Important
There are a lot of women who basically redefined pop culture and never got the credit they were due.
- By J.F. Sargent
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- February 24, 2015
5 Strange Realities of Life With a Famous Dad
We sat down with Billy Mays III to learn just what life was like living with a father who cranked the volume on capitalism all the way up to 11.
- By Evan V. Symon , Billy Mays III
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- February 24, 2015
6 Famous People Who Did Creepy Things to Their Own Family
Without nepotism, the world would have never known the brilliant acting career of Jaden Smith and the enduring wit and music of Paris Hilton. Sometimes, though, nepotism should probably be avoided.
- By Scott Elizabeth Baird
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- February 20, 2015
5 Brilliant Ways Historical Figures Dealt With Their Haters
Famous people throughout history, who I'm now calling 'hist-lebrities,' have dealt with haters in their own ways -- which I now share with you, my probable haters.
- By Chris Bucholz
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- February 15, 2015
4 Recent Scandals That Would Have Opposite Outcomes Today
Scandals don't change much, but people do.
- By Adam Tod Brown
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- February 12, 2015
4 Ways Oprah Screwed The World (Nobody Ever Calls Her On)
I've always found Oprah's influence impressive and frightening. Mostly frightening, actually.
- By Cher Martinetti
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- January 27, 2015
What 5 Internet Celebrities Did After They Got Famous
Their 15 minutes gone, these people have to live in a world where they are famous for what amounts to nearly nothing. So what do they do when the fame has died down?
- By Luis Prada
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- January 22, 2015
What 5 Dead Celebrities Would Be Up to Today
Have you ever wondered what your favorite dead celebrity would be doing if they were still alive today? Of course you have, there are a lot of hours in the day, sometimes you have to spend them daydreaming about meaningless bullshit.
- By Adam Tod Brown
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- January 15, 2015
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