History

On this date in history, England and Germany came to blows, Lizzie swung for the fence, Elvis strikes gold and Stevie Wonder takes the wheel, with predictable results.

I found a list online (then modified it slightly), of sounds most people will probably never hear again, do you agree?

On this day in history we lost a comic genius, a cinematic boxer's theme hits #1, Lou Diamond Phillips plays a deceased rocker and one of the best war movies of all time was released to theaters.

Gen. George S. Patton called it, '...the greatest battle implement ever devised by man.', and this weekend I took one to the range!

Today in history, America's Game had a museum opened in its honor, the devil had a baby, O.J. Simpson offed two people and a 'To Kill A Mockingbird' star, died.

People sharing your birthday today include the 16th President and a 'MIB'.

Almost everyone knows what Valentine's Day represents, but few know it's bloody origins.

The other day saw one of our first looks at History's 'Vikings' season 2, teasing the coming chaos with a surprising clash of Lorde's "Glory and Gore," but the real clash has yet to begin. The first official photos of the the season have arrived, putting Ragnar (Travis Fimmel) and his brother Rollo (Clive Standen) at odds across an epic battlefield?

From its very theme song we've known History's 'Vikings' to have surprisingly good taste in music, but pairing Lorde's "Glory and Gore" with a fire in Ragnar's eyes? That needs to be seen and heard for yourself. Get your first look at 'Vikings' season 2 with the brand-new trailer teaser right here!

An ever sensitive topic though it remains, slavery films in Hollywood have no doubt risen  the last few years in public profile, from '12 Years a Slave' to 'Django Unchained,' and now the trend has reached TV. History will reboot the iconic 'Roots' miniseries as an all-new drama, but who from the original production will have any involvement?