Sir Ian McKellen is a gargantuan figure both on the stage and within the geek community. Here are some tragic details about his life you might not have known....

In 1974 "The Late Show's" Stephen Colbert suffered a terrible loss at 10 years old when his father and brothers were killed in a plane crash....

There's no question that the Fugees were one of the biggest and most important of their time, consisting of three talented and vastly different personalities....

Minnie Wallace was just 16 in 1885 when she married a man more than three decades older than her. Months later, she was accused of killing her husband....

The actress who played Ginger on "Gilligan's Island," Tina Louise, had a relationship with the show's cast that was fraught with conflict....