Why Are The Oscars Called “Oscars”? Ever wonder why the Academy Awards are called the Oscars? Like most narratives in Hollywood, it's a story lost to lore. The name credit primarily has been given to ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Stacker honors legendary actress Bette Davis with a list of 25 incredible facts from her life that you may not know. Born Ruth ...

Ruth Elizabeth Davis (she got the "Bette" from the Balzac novel "Cousin Bette") of Lowell, Massachusetts, arrived in Hollywood in 1930 to instant non-acclaim. She became known for the series of tense, ...

"Of Human Bondage" (1934): After churning out 22 films in her first three years in Hollywood, Davis finally got her big break in this adaptation of the celebrated Somerset Maugham novel. She sizzled ...

JoJo Siwa ditched her signature long, pin straight hair for a Bette Davis-inspired bob featuring loose curls in honor of her cover of Kim Carnes' "Bette Davis Eyes." After Bette Davis’ curtain call in ...