Biography
- Biography Anne Rice DVD
- Profiles the New Orleans native whose vampire tales and erotic writing style have made her one of America's most popular authors. Rice's work was deeply influenced by the death of her young daughter from leukemia. Anne's battle with grief and a drinking problem gave birth to her first novel,… [ read more ]
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- Biography Billy Barty Think Big DVD
- In the 1950s, little was understood about Barty's condition - dwarfism. In 1957, he founded the Little People of America Association and hosted the first convention for little people in Reno, Nevada. Through the association and later through his own Billy Barty Foundation, he worked to raise… [ read more ]
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off- Biography Billy Idol DVD
- He's the rocker's rocker - the symbol of 80s punk rock, with flashy clothes and a mohawk to match. MTV helped him explode onto the music scene with his hugely popular videos for ''White Wedding'' and ''Dancing with Myself,'' and he's remained a cult favorite ever since as evidenced by his… [ read more ]
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off- Biography Boy George DVD
- Profile of the "Culture Club" star who shocked the world with his flamboyant androgynous style. Born George Alan O'Dowd into a working class Irish family, Boy George ruled the 80s music charts with such hits as "Do You Really Want to Hurt Me?" and "Karma Chameleon," but soon fell into drug… [ read more ]
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off- Biography Brad Pitt DVD
- Cited as one of the world's most attractive men, Brad Pitt was born and raised in the Mid-West. Just before graduating from the University of Missouri, Pitt moved to LA to pursue a career in acting. He struggled at first, having to pick up odd jobs to pay for acting lessons, but finally… [ read more ]
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off- Biography Bruce Springsteen DVD
- From his auspicious beginnings as a kid from New Jersey, Bruce Springsteen became one of the most prolific and important artists in the history of rock & roll. His music gave voice to a generation and helped guide it through some of America's most difficult times. This is the story of one… [ read more ]
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off- Biography Catherine the Great DVD
- Separate the amazing truths from the sordid myths in this sweeping look at the life of one of the most powerful women in history. She was born Sophie Augusta Fredericka, changing her name upon conversion to Russian Orthodoxy. Many believed Peter III was glad when removed from… [ read more ]
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off- Biography Charles Whitman DVD
- At 12, he was the youngest Eagle Scout in America. He was an altar boy and the pitcher on his Catholic school's baseball team. To everyone, Charles Joseph Whitman seemed like the quintessential "All American Boy". But on August 1, 1966, at the age of 25, one day after he'd brutally murdered… [ read more ]
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- Biography Criss Angel DVD
- Provocateur Criss Angel wowed millions with his death-defying stunts and mind-boggling illusions. With man-on-the-street demonstrations, the hit series "Criss Angel: MINDFREAK" and his live stage show, "BeLIEve," Angel shattered stereotypes and redefined magic for generations, while becoming… [ read more ]
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off- Biography Dian Fossey DVD
- The amazing story - both heartwarming and gut-wrenching - of the remarkable scientist who lived among the gorillas and helped the world understand them. The Leakeys, the famous paleontologists, actually influenced Fossey to become a primatologist. Fossey had her healthy appendix removed… [ read more ]
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off- Biography Famous Wally Amos DVD
- Renowned for his chocolate chip cookies, Wally "Famous" Amos has actually lead many lives, and this revealing hour examines his life, which is far more complex than the public knows. We'll look at his years as the first black talent agent at the William Morris Agency, representing Simon and… [ read more ]
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off- Biography Freddie Mercury DVD
- Queen's legendary lead singer Freddie Mercury earned a place in modern rock history as the writer and singer of some of its most legendary songs: "Bohemian Rhapsody," "Killer Queen," "We Are the Champions," and "Crazy Little Thing Called Love." Born in Zanzibar to Indian parents and later… [ read more ]
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off- Biography Fyodor Dostoevsky DVD
- Russian novelist. Domestic trials, financial troubles and ill health (epilepsy) clouded his later life. Originally schooled to be an engineer, Dostoevsky turned to literature as he became more involved in political revolutionary circles. [ read more ]
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off- Biography Heroes Of Katrina DVD
- A look at the ordinary men and women who went beyond the call of duty to step in and help those in need in the days after the devastation along the Gulf Coast from Hurricane Katrina. [ read more ]
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off- Biography Jane Withers DVD
- Profile of the 1930s child star who made her mark in the movies and on TV playing "Josephine the Plumber" in countless Comet cleanser commercials. With her passion for collecting, Withers maintains several warehouses of movie memorabilia and boasts one of the world's largest collections of… [ read more ]
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- Biography Jeff Dunham: Birth of A Dummy DVD
- An in-depth profile of the comic who has accomplished a seemingly impossible feat--he's made ventriloquism hip again. So hip, in fact, that for the past two years, Jeff Dunham has been the top-grossing touring comedian in the world with more than a quarter-billion hits on YouTube to his… [ read more ]
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off- Biography Leo Tolstoy DVD
- Russian writer, moralist, and mystic, Tolstoy began his literary career by writing short stories as a soldier. The author of War and Peace and Anna Karenina, he lived poorly as a peasant under his wife’s roof. Leaving home secretly, he died of pneumonia. [ read more ]
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off- Biography Linda Blair DVD
- Profile of the actress who suffered bad press, unfounded rumors, and even death threats after she starred in the ultimate horror movie, "The Exorcist". Includes an interview with the film's director William Friedkin and rarely seen behind-the-scenes footage from the film. [ read more ]
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off- Biography Mark Twain His Amazing Adventures DVD
- He was a great American original, a gifted and irreverent storyteller whose portrayal of a wild young nation captured the imagination of the world. On the trails of the Wild West, the streets of New York, and in the shore towns of his beloved Mississippi River, Mark Twain lived out the… [ read more ]
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off- Biography Mary Magdalene DVD
- For nearly 2,000 years, she was believed to be a prostitute who repented and became a disciple of Jesus. But we reveal the truth about Mary that is finally emerging. In interviews, scholars tell us that she was almost certainly not a prostitute, but a wealthy woman whose support helped early… [ read more ]
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off- Biography Matt Damon DVD
- In 2007 Forbes Magazine declared Matt Damon the most bankable star in Hollywood. However, from his first screen appearance--one line in Mystic Pizza--to the Original Screenplay Academy Award he shared with his childhood friend Ben Affleck, Damon has shown exceptional promise, confirmed by… [ read more ]
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off- Biography Motley Crue DVD
- The poster boys for Eighties hair metal, Motley Crue parlayed whip-lash hard-rock songs, melodic power ballads and a hedonistic image into platinum-level heavy-metal superstardom, topping the charts with Dr. Feelgood (Number One, 1989) and coming closewith Theatre of Pain (Number Six, 1985),… [ read more ]
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off- Biography Mozart DVD
- Explore the tumultuous life of history's greatest musical genius and hear his famous works performed by legendary musicians Isaac Stern, James Galway and Zubin Mehta. [ read more ]
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off- Biography Paul DVD
- The story of Paul, the apostle who was on his way to Damascus to persecute Christian believers when he heard the voice of Jesus and converted to Christianity. [ read more ]
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off- Biography Pedro Lopez Monster DVD
- The story of serial killer Pedro Alonzo Lopez. After being violently raped in prison when he was 18 and killing three of his assailants, he launched an 8-year killing spree that claimed the lives of more than 100 girls in Peru. He then moved to Colombia and Ecuador, where he sometimes… [ read more ]
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off- Biography Peter DVD
- One of the original 12 apostles, Peter was present during many of the most important moments of Jesus’ ministry. Peter walked on water at Jesus’ bidding, denied knowing Jesus in the courtyard of the high priest, drew his sword when Jesus was arrested, and had the privilege of an individual… [ read more ]
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off- Biography Pink Floyd DVD
- With the release of 1973's The Dark Side of the Moon, Pink Floyd abruptly went from a moderately successful acid-rock band to one of pop music's biggest acts. The recording, in fact, remained on Billboard's Top 200 album chart longer than any other release in history. Along with 1979's The… [ read more ]
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off- Biography Ponce De Leon The First Conquistador DVD
- He was one of the first and most famous of a breed of men who would carve out an empire in the New World. His name is forever linked to the futile search for the Fountain of Youth. Ponce de Leon is remembered for his misguided quest, but "the first Conquistador" deserves better. Contemporary… [ read more ]
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off- Biography Pontius Pilate DVD
- The story of the Roman procurator who governed Judea during the crucifixion of Jesus. We look at the differing interpretations of Pilate's involvement in Christ's death and his reign over the Jews. Some believe he was a man of conscience forced to act against his will, but many historians… [ read more ]
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off- Biography Pontius Pilate DVD
- The story of the Roman procurator who governed Judea during the crucifixion of Jesus. We look at the differing interpretations of Pilate's involvement in Christ's death and his reign over the Jews. Some believe he was a man of conscience forced to act against his will, but many historians… [ read more ]
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off- Biography Rembrandt DVD
- The story of Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, the immortal Dutch painter who enjoyed financial success as an artist, teacher, and art dealer, but whose personal life was filled with sorrow. Rembrandt's wife died at age 30, and only one of his four children survived, but then only to age 27.… [ read more ]
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off- Biography Robert Downey Jr. DVD
- Profile of one of the most gifted, prolific actors in Hollywood and one of its greatest comeback stories. At the age of twenty he joined the cast of Saturday Night Live for one season and would go on to star in several high grossing 80s movies. But then Downey was arrested in 1996 and his… [ read more ]
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off- Biography Rudyard Kipling DVD
- The story of Rudyard Kipling is a tale of paradise lost. It is the story of a literary genius who wrote some of the world’s best known and enduring books yet whose own life was filled with tragedy. Kipling was a literary giant of the twentieth century. [ read more ]
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off- Biography Solomon DVD
- You’d be wise to partake of this thorough examination of the scriptural king infamous for nearly sawing a child in half. Solomon is said to have built the First Temple of the Lord in Jerusalem. He is a major figure in the Judeo-Christian tradition and considered a prophet by Islam. Both the Tal [ read more ]
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off- Biography St. Francis of Assisi DVD
- Born in medieval Italy to a wealthy family, Francis enjoyed the high life before becoming a prisoner of war, an experience that left him crippled. Disillusioned, he wandered the countryside until he heard a voice tell him to rebuild a dilapidated church.Feeling a new sense of purpose,… [ read more ]
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off- Biography Stevie Wonder DVD
- He was born prematurely and put in a malfunctioning incubator, leaving him permanently blind. Despite his disability or maybe because of it, Stevie Wonder was a musical prodigy, who signed with Motown Records as a teenager. He has gone on to win 25 Grammy Awards, a lifetime achievement… [ read more ]
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off- Biography The Apostles DVD
- The collective story of the men chosen by Christ to bring his teachings to the world. [ read more ]
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off- Biography the Kray Twins DVD
- Britain's most notorious gangsters of all time were East-end duo, identical twin brothers Ronnie and Reggie Kray. They went from rags to riches and became legends in their own time. But the two brothers' lives were tragically intertwined. [ read more ]
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off- Biography The Rolling Stones DVD
- They began calling themselves the "World's Greatest Rock & Roll Band" in the late '60s, and few disputed the claim. The Rolling Stones' music, based on Chicago blues, has continued to sound vital through the decades, and the Stones' attitude of flippant defiance, now aged into wry… [ read more ]
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off- Biography The Who DVD
- In the annals of rock history The Who stand alone. Though technically they were Mods and musically self-proclaimed "Maximum R&B," The Who were also the godfathers of punk, the pioneers of rock opera, and among the first rock groups to integrate synthesizers. The group members--whose… [ read more ]
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