Netflix’s hit new historical series “Death by Lightning” tells the story of the assassination in 1881 of President James ...

When US President James Garfield was assassinated in 1881, his Vice President, Chester A Arthur, assumed the presidency amid widespread distrust. But once viewed as a party insider tied to political ...

When I started writing Arthur, Nick was really the voice that I had in my mind the entire time,” Death By Lightning showrunner Mike Makowsky reveals.

Nick Offerman said his "incredible fat suit" helped him get into character as Chester Arthur in Netflix's new limited series, ...

Nick Offerman tells PEOPLE that he gained about 20 lbs. for his role as former United States Vice President Chester Arthur in ...

The nation had already endured one presidential assassination, but this one felt different. Abraham Lincoln’s killing had ...

Briskly covering James Garfield's unexpected nomination for the presidency through his assassination just four months after ...

Our worst image of ourselves tells us that there is nothing more American than getting senselessly gunned down by a ...

Netflix's new miniseries explains how James A. Garfield's ambitions to reform America and stop corruption were cut short when ...

Mike Makowsky had spent months working on obtaining permission from the government to see the real thing, so perhaps it’s not ...

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