E! True Hollywood Story is an American documentary series on E! that deals with famous Hollywood celebrities, movies, TV shows, and well-known public figures. Among the topics covered on the program include salacious re-tellings of Hollywood secrets, show-biz scandals, celebrity murders and mysteries, porn-star biographies, and "where-are-they-now?" investigations of former child stars. It frequently features in-depth interviews, actual courtroom footage, and dramatic reenactments. When aired on the E! network, episodes are usually updated to reflect the current life or status of the subject.
E! True Hollywood Story originally started as a series of specials beginning on March 29, 1996, but evolved into a weekly biographical documentary series. The regular run as a series began in October 1996. The first True Hollywood Story focused on the murder of Rebecca Schaeffer.
Episodes are either one or two hours long, depending on the topic being covered. There have been more than 500 True Hollywood Stories.
The series was nominated for Emmy Awards in 2001, 2002, and 2003, and Prism Awards in 2009.
On Wednesday, May 27, 2009, at 10pm Pacific time, the 500th THS episode premiered. It was a top 10 countdown of the greatest stories ever told.
John HolmesJenna JamesonTraci LordsLinda LovelaceGinger LynnSavannahAsia CarreraBob GuccioneTai Babilonia and Randy GardnerOksana BaiulKobe BryantAnna KournikovaChris BenoitDave DraperRudy GalindoTonya HardingScott HamiltonHulk HoganO. J. SimpsonTim TebowSerena and Venus WilliamsTiger WoodsJohn BelushiLenny BruceBrett ButlerCheech & ChongRay CombsEllen DeGeneresAndrew Dice ClayAndy DickPhyllis DillerChris FarleyRedd FoxxGallagherKathy GriffinPhil HartmanAndy KaufmanSam KinisonMartin LawrenceJoe PiscopoPaula PoundstoneRichard PryorGilda RadnerJoan Rivers (A parody on her career, April 1, 2001)Jerry LewisCouples and families
The Baldwin BrothersDarva Conger & Rick RockwellThe Douglas Dynasty (Kirk Douglas and Michael Douglas)Goldie Hawn and Kate HudsonParis and Nicky HiltonWhitney Houston and Bobby BrownIce-T and CocoThe Judds (Naomi, Wynonna, and Ashley Judd)The Kardashians (Robert, Sr; Kourtney; Kimberley; Khloé; Robert, Jr.; Bruce Jenner; Kris Jenner; Kendall Jenner and Kylie Jenner)The KennedysKate and Pippa MiddletonThe O'Neals (Tatum, Ryan, and Griffin O'Neal)The Osbournes (Ozzy, Sharon, Kelly, and Jack Osbourne)Sean Penn and MadonnaPosh and BecksLionel and Nicole RichieJoan and Melissa RiversBrett Salisbury and Sean SalisburyJessica, Ashlee, and the Simpson Family (Jessica, Ashlee, Joe, and Tina Simpson)Charlie Sheen and Denise RichardsBritney Spears and Kevin FederlineRod and Kimberly StewartArnold Schwarzenegger and Maria ShriverSteven and Liv TylerLuke and Owen WilsonKevin Jonas and Danielle DeleasaMargaret RudinMichael AligCasey AnthonyChristian BrandoAmy FisherHeidi FleissMary Kay LetourneauClaudine LongetCharles MansonThe Menendez BrothersAndrea YatesAl AdamsonBob FosseJoe FrancisAlfred HitchcockRuss MeyerJulia PhillipsRoman PolanskiGianni VersaceHalstonErin HughesTyra BanksChristie BrinkleyNaomi CampbellGia CarangiJanice DickinsonFabioJerry HallMargaux HemingwayLauren HuttonHeidi KlumKate MossCarré OtisKimora Lee SimmonsBrooke ShieldsSupermodels: Beyond Skin DeepNiki TaylorFamily FeudThe Gong ShowHollywood SquaresThe Price Is RightWheel of FortuneAmerican Pie ("American Pie Uncovered")Billy JackBond GirlsCluelessThe Cotton ClubDinerDirty DancingThe ExorcistFast Times at Ridgemont HighFlashdanceJawsMean GirlsOur Gang/The Little Rascals ("Curse of The Little Rascals")Poltergeist ("Curse of the Poltergeist")ScarfaceScreamSixteen CandlesThe TerminatorThe Texas Chainsaw MassacreTropic ThunderTwilight Zone: The Movie ("The Twilight Zone Movie Trial")James BaconRona BarrettKatie CouricStar JonesJane PauleyGiuliana RancicGeraldo RiveraPamela AndersonRebekka ArmstrongThe Barbi TwinsCarmen ElectraHugh HefnerJessica HahnClaudia JenningsHolly MadisonJenny McCarthyBettie PageAnna Nicole SmithDorothy StrattenShannon TweedKendra WilkinsonBill ClintonJohn F. KennedyBarack ObamaDiana: Legacy of a PrincessSarah: Duchess of YorkGrace Kelly, Princess Caroline, and Princess StéphanieDonald TrumpFirst Daughters (Daughters of United States presidents)Society Girls (Daughters of high society's wealthiest figures)Trust Fund Babies (Daughters of rich and famous parents, such as Paris Hilton)Young Royals (Seven European royals)The Comedy StoreStudio 54
