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Steve Wynn, Las Vegas hotel and casino billionaire bought the Maltese Falcon statue at a premium. He won the bid at the total price of a stunning $4.1 million.

Ziggy Stardust, Aladdin Sane and Halloween Jack are all interconnected and share the same DNA, there are some definable differences. Why did Jack wear a patch?

Mason Alexander Park – the breakout star of the new Netflix series The Sandman and the Quantum Leap – has announced an intimate “Endless Nights” concert series.

Over 100 pages of Popeye art and comic strips, including new art, new comic strips, and art by Bud Sagendorf from the original 40s & 50s Popeye comic books.

Did you know that Ian Gillan and Roger Glover have been together since 1965? Gillan claims that he and Roger have written many 250 songs together.

Beloved Saturday Night Live alum Kevin Nealon shares original full-color caricatures and insightful personal essays about his famous friends.

Bono will embark on a fall book tour supporting his upcoming autobiography, Surrender: 40 Songs, One Story. The book will be released on November 1.

Paul Newman’s closing argument in the Verdict still rings true today. I cheered at the end! Paul Newman still had gas in the tank in his twilight years.

Sam Cox has balls! Also known as Mr. Doodles covered every square inch of his U.K. 12-room Kent $1.54 million mansion with doodles.

Instead of scaring the trashman this year, give him less trash as a treat. Be a bit more creative with your costumes. Go green for Halloween.

Knowledge is power! Scale new heights with NYPL’s special, limited-edition Spider-Man library card, available in branches starting October 11.

Sixty years ago in the U.K. in 1962, Monster Mash was banned for 11 years by the BBC for being “too morbid.” It climbed to the top of the Billboard in the US.