May 5, 2018 · There’s more to Hollywood than money, fame, red carpet appearances, and millions of adoring fans. There’s also staggering shallowness, abuse, heartbreak, and more than a little crime. Here are ten dark secrets and horrifying tales that blow the lid off of the entertainment industry. 10 Paparazzi-For-Hire

May 15, 2018 · Read more about Hollywood’s less sparkly side on Top 10 Recondite Hollywood Murders and 10 Dark Secrets That Expose The Truth About Hollywood.

Nov 2, 2022 · It's no secret that Hollywood has a darker side. It's a gigantic film industry that has entertained countless people all around the world for over a century now, but for all its glamour and...

Dec 15, 2017 · From Kevin Spacey and Louis C.K. to Nick Carter and Danny Masterson, scores of powerful men have been accused of misconduct, a trend that reveals a more disturbing truth about the industry's...

Apr 13, 2023 · Hollywood has long been known for its glamour, fame, and fortune, but behind the scenes, there’s a darker side to the film industry that often goes unnoticed. From sexual harassment and...

Jul 14, 2023 · In the glamorous world of fame and celebrity, there exists a hidden darkness, an underbelly of the industry that rarely sees the spotlight. Behind the red carpets, flashing cameras, and adoring...

Here are but a few documentaries and docuseries that explore the dark underbelly of an industry that seemingly prides itself at entertainment at any cost.

Jan 25, 2015 · Curtis Hanson’s noir masterpiece based on James Ellroy’s novel, LA Confidential, shows the underbelly of old Hollywood. For the all the surface beauty and lights, Hollywood was a town built on corruption, lies, prostitution, murder, and robbery.

Nov 5, 2022 · Any actress sidelined by pregnancy wasn’t pulling her weight and would be fined or dropped. In came the fixers who would arrange secret abortions so the actresses could keep their careers.

Hollywood has masked the harsh realities of addiction by romanticising drug use as a fun pastime and a way to cope on set. In a 2011 interview with the Hollywood Reporter , actor Dennis Quaid revealed that cocaine was listed in movie budgets as ‘petty cash’ to keep drug-fuelled sets hidden.