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Here is the latest in a series of examinations into urban legends about music and whether they are true or false. Click here to view an archive of the music urban legends featured so far. MUSIC URBAN LEGEND: Salman Rushdie secretly lived in Bono’s guest house in Ireland for four years. Salman Rushdie first came […]

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Here is the latest in a series of examinations into urban legends about TV and whether they are true or false. Click here to view an archive of the TV urban legends featured so far. TV URBAN LEGEND: MTV canceled the TV series Fear because a contestant was killed during filming of an episode. In […]

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Here is the latest in a series of examinations into urban legends about TV and whether they are true or false. Click here to view an archive of the TV urban legends featured so far. TV URBAN LEGEND: Were Dr. McCoy’s medical instruments on Star Trek really just fancy salt shakers? Predicting what products and […]

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Here is the latest in a series of examinations into urban legends about TV and whether they are true or false. Click here to view an archive of the TV urban legends featured so far. TV URBAN LEGEND: Harrison Page was nominated for a Best Lead Actor Emmy Award for…Quantum Leap??! If you look at […]

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Here is the latest in a series of examinations into urban legends about TV and whether they are true or false. Click here to view an archive of the TV urban legends featured so far. TV URBAN LEGEND: Kirstie Alley once had a publicist provide mother’s milk for Alley’s pet opossum. This is one of […]

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Here is the latest in a series of examinations into urban legends related to the world of sculpture and whether they are true or false. SCULPTURE URBAN LEGEND: Michelangelo had an interesting response to people doubting his creation of the Pietà. La Pietà is one of Michelangelo’s most famous works. He was commissioned to do […]

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Here is the latest in a series of examinations into urban legends related to the world of sculpture and whether they are true or false. SCULPTURE URBAN LEGEND: Auguste Rodin made a mold of a person for the basis of his statue, Age of Bronze. In a lot of ways, the beginning of Auguste Rodin’s […]

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Here is the latest in a series of examinations into urban legends about movies and whether they are true or false. Click here to view an archive of the movie urban legends featured so far. MOVIE URBAN LEGEND: Leonard Nimoy requested that Spock be killed off if Nimoy was to play Spock again in Star […]

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Here is the latest in a series of examinations into urban legends related to the world of sculpture and whether they are true or false. SCULPTURE URBAN LEGEND: A Shakespeare expert was called to rule on the genital authenticity of a statue of a character from a Shakespeare play. Eric Gill was a widely respected […]

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Here is the latest in a series of examinations into urban legends about movies and whether they are true or false. Click here to view an archive of the movie urban legends featured so far. MOVIE URBAN LEGEND: A fictional character was nominated for a Best Screenplay Academy Award. Adaptation is an engaging film about […]