The Badass Hall Of Fame

The most beautiful woman in the world also happened to be one of the smartest. Meet the Hollywood siren who also had a hand in the invention of Bluetooth technology.

A video examination of the career of the latest member of the Badass Hall of Fame!

An homage to one of the greatest American directors, and the man who changed forever the way movies approach action.

Boundary pushers. Big thinkers. Cinematic giants who are unafraid to fail. The Wachowskis are true badasses.

Protector of gay rights, AIDS activist, film historian and author of the revolutionary CELLULOID CLOSET. Ladies and gentlemen, Vito Russo was a badass.

From Captain America to Darkseid, the entirety of modern superhero stories owe a debt to Jack Kirby. And his immense influence extends well beyond the four color pages, deep into the heart of American pop culture. As THE AVENGERS opens we pay tribute to the genius behind it all.

The latest inductee into the Badass Hall of Fame is a woman whose writing has impacted milions of young lives, and whose books continue to be banned from libraries across the country. Are you there, Judy? You're a badass.

As the Great Detective celebrates his birthday (and has a movie in theaters and his show return to TV), we induct him in the Badass Hall of Fame.

The Man of a Million Faces.