#SherlockHolmes

Entertainment | Entertainment

The 10 Best Sherlock Holmes Actors, Ranked

Hundreds of actors have played Sherlock Holmes over the years, but here are the 10 best actors ranked - from Basil Rathbone to Benedict Cumberbatch.

Entertainment | Entertainment

The 100 Best, Worst, and Strangest Sherlock Holmes Portrayals of All-Time, Ranked

We’re ranking Sherlock Holmes performances. One hundred of them. Not Sherlock Holmes adaptations, but the representations within them of Sherlock Holmes himself. Now, you might think that you…

History | History

When Arthur Conan Doyle Tried Solving a Real Mystery | Mental Floss

Doyle, who was born 156 years ago today, had found himself embroiled in a case that captured worldwide media attention for the fact that he, and not his famous sleuth, was trying to solve it. In 1906, a man named George Edalji was freed from prison after being sentenced for the crime of animal cruelty.