TV Guide: Biography

Video: Biography: Howie Mandel

Hulu — Thu, 10 Dec 2009 00:00:56 -0500

Season 1, Episode 62: Before becoming a star, Howie Mandel was a carpet salesman, and opened his own carpet business.

Video: Stone Cold Steve Austin: Lord of the Ring

Hulu — Thu, 10 Dec 2009 00:00:56 -0500

Season 2, Episode 77: Steve Anderson is born in Austin, Texas in 1965. He never knows his biological father who skips out on family.

Video: Bob Saget

Hulu — Fri, 04 Dec 2009 23:57:39 -0500

Season 1, Episode 34: Though best known for portraying a family friendly dad on Full House, Bob Saget's raunchy standup routine has been bringing houses down for years.

Video: Vladimir Lenin: Voice of Revolution

Hulu — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 19:55:54 -0500

Season 1, Episode 46: Called treacherous, deluded, out-of-touch, insane, Lenin might have been a minor historical footnote but for the Russian Revolution, which catapulted him into the headlines of the 20th century.

Video: Caroline Kennedy

Hulu — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 04:50:24 -0500

Season 1, Episode 60: Eldest child of John F. Kennedy and Jackie, she is American royalty. But her life has been shaped by tragedy - the assassination of her father when she was six years old, and the accidental death of little brother John Jr. in 1999.

Video: Imelda Marcos: Steel Butterfuly

Hulu — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 20:48:50 -0500

Season 1, Episode 58: Portrait of the colorful and controversial former First Lady of the Philippines, who went on buying sprees that included New York City skyscrapers and 3,000 pairs of shoes.

Video: Paris Hilton

Hulu — Fri, 30 Oct 2009 22:45:36 -0500

Season 1, Episode 55: She's described as shy by family and friends - but her rise to stardom is rooted in calculated exhibitionism. While offering up a vacuous persona on television, she adroitly sits atop an empire that includes clothing and perfume lines.

Video: The Earp Brothers: Lawmen of the West

Hulu — Fri, 30 Oct 2009 22:45:36 -0500

Season 1, Episode 56: Whether Wyatt Earp and his five brothers were law breaking badge holders or tamers of wild boomtowns of the West, this family left behind more than blood at the OK Corral.

Video: Henry Lee Lucas

Hulu — Mon, 05 Oct 2009 04:39:08 -0500

Season 1, Episode 44: In 1983, after he confessed to killing 100 women, Henry Lee Lucas became America's most notorious serial killer. Later, Henry was identified as the killer of record in 214 cases.

Video: Arthur Shawcross

Hulu — Mon, 05 Oct 2009 04:39:08 -0500

Season 1, Episode 43: Known as The Genesee River Killer, Shawcross was born on June 6, 1945 in Maine. After dropping out of school, Shawcross enlisted in the Army and fought in the Vietnam War.

Video: Matthew Perry

Hulu — Mon, 05 Oct 2009 04:39:08 -0500

Season 1, Episode 48: Known best as the loveable, wisecracking jokester "Chandler Bing" on the hit comedy show series "Friends," Emmy-nominated actor Matthew Perry has always been a funny guy.

Video: Hugh Jackman

Hulu — Mon, 05 Oct 2009 04:39:08 -0500

Season 1, Episode 45: From his role as Wolverine in X-Men to Kate & Leopold, the life and career of Hugh Jackman.

Video: Cate Blanchett

Hulu — Fri, 25 Sep 2009 18:26:55 -0500

Season 1, Episode 53: Cate's father died unexpectedly when she was just ten years old and her grandmother moved in to the family home to help Cate's mother raise her three children.

Video: Buffalo Bill: Showman of the West

Hulu — Sun, 20 Sep 2009 04:54:50 -0500

Season 1, Episode 42: The real-life adventures of William F. Cody, alias Buffalo Bill, whose exploits as a frontiersman were exaggerated and immortalized by writer Ned Buntline in his pulp stories.

Video: For Kids - Davy Crockett, American Frontier Legend

Hulu — Tue, 08 Sep 2009 15:13:08 -0500

Season 1, Episode 42: The folk hero who was far more than a simple woodsman in coonskin cap. We chronicle his political career in Tennessee, where he championed the rights of squatters, and in Congress, where he opposed his former commander, President Jackson.

Video: Pat Nixon: Behind The Smile

Hulu — Sat, 29 Aug 2009 00:10:30 -0500

Season 1, Episode 39: Patricia Nixon is often remembered as the smiling woman who stood behind Richard Nixon during countless speeches and official ceremonies. Only the people who knew her, knew the real Pat, funny, spirited and with a will of iron.

Video: Charles A. Lindbergh: The Crowded Idol

Hulu — Fri, 21 Aug 2009 20:08:18 -0500

Season 1, Episode 37: The triumphs and tragedies of Lindbergh, conquerer of the Atlantic and reclusive hero, are explored from childhood to old age. Hosted by Peter Graves.

Video: Adolfo Constanzo: The Godfather of Matamoros

Hulu — Mon, 17 Aug 2009 06:10:15 -0500

Season 1, Episode 36: Born in Miami, FL in 1962. His mother immersed him in the cult of Palo Mayombe. Constanzo moved to Mexico City in 1983 on a modeling assignment after dropping out of community college.

Video: Christian Slater

Hulu — Mon, 17 Aug 2009 06:10:15 -0500

Season 1, Episode 35: Christian Michael Slater was born on August 18, 1969 to Mary Jo and Thomas Knight Slater. Both of his parents were in show business, and Christian was introduced to the stage early.

Video: Meredith Vieira

Hulu — Sat, 08 Aug 2009 00:07:05 -0500

Season 1, Episode 34: Meredith Vieira has managed something few other stars in television news have pulled off. While going from local reporter to co-host of a number one-rated show, she has insisted on maintaining a personal life and time with her husband and kids.

Video: Halle Berry

Hulu — Mon, 03 Aug 2009 22:02:59 -0500

Season 1, Episode 32: Oscar-winner and Hollywood A-list hottie Halle Berry hasn't always had it easy; from a suicide attempt and a hit-and-run accident to two failed marriages, her life has been filled with a surprising amount of heartache.