Hollywood and films are both synonymous and iconic, and truly a collection of tall tales and urban legends as well. Some are myths – purely conjecture, and it’s always astonishing to hear the rumors – Stallone once did porn, footage of Brandon Lee’s fatal shooting can be seen in the final cut of The Crow, James Dean’s death Porsche claimed more victims after him, Richard Gere has a gerbil fetish – the list of completely rubbish untruths is miles long.
But beyond the glittering lights, there are many true Hollywood stories. Long the center of the world’s movie industry, there are always salacious tales that go along with that infamy. Let’s explore one of the more fascinating ones.
One of the most interesting that comes to mind is the Peg Entwistle story. Millicent Lilian ‘Peg’ Entwistle was a British actress who gained notoriety when she jumped to her death from the “H” in the Hollywoodland (now just “Hollywood”) sign in 1932. She originally had some modest success on...
