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After the Twitter gaffe that caught the attention of the SEC, Musk was charged with fraud. He never admitted guilt though. As part of the settlement, Tesla was required to add two independent directors, replace Musk as chairman, and oversee all of Musk’s public communications. Robyn Denholm, a board member who is an Australian telecommunications executive, was named chairman in November. Ellison, 74, is one of Musk’s strongest and most vocal supporters....

After leaving Destiny’s Child Roberson briefly formed Anjel, another girl group that included former Destiny’s Child member LeToya Luckett. Besides music, Roberson has also dabbled in acting, starring in various stage plays including “Those Jeans”, “How to Love” and “Not My Family”. In 2014 she became a main cast member for R&B Divas: Atlanta alongside singers such as Angie Stone, Keke Wyatt and long-time friend Meelah of 702. Early Life LaTavia Marie Roberson was born on November 1, 1981 in Houston, Texas to Cheryl Lastrap and Terry Roberson....

Fear also released the albums More Beer in 1985, Have Another Beer with Fear in 1995, American Beer in 2000, and The Fear Record in 2012. As an actor he has appeared in the films, TV series, or TV movies Flashdance, Get Crazy, Nightmares, The Wild Life, Streets of Fire, Clue, Black Moon Rising, Dudes, Masters of Menace, The Taking of Beverly Hills, Fame, Fast Times, Crime Story, Who’s the Boss?...

Though Messi at one point claimed the rivalry was fabricated by the media, the pair have routinely hinted that they push each other to achieve greatness. Their contrasting play styles and personalities only further that drive. When Ronaldo left Real Madrid for Juventus in 2018, the rivalry seemed to fade a bit. Now, five years later, the duo may be reuniting—in Saudi Arabia. And if the rumors are true, the craziest part of this story might be the alleged annual payday Messi may have just been offered…...

J. Geils Band released the album Bloodshot in 1973 which reached #10 on the Billboard 200 chart and #17 in Canada. They had some success with the albums Ladies Invited in 1973, Nightmares…and Other Tales from the Vinyl Jungle in 1974, Hotline in 1975, Monkey Island in 1977, Sanctuary in 1978, and Love Stinks in 1980. The band released the album Freeze-Frame in 1981 which reached # 1in the US and Canada....

The house is not one of Ken Griffin’s many homes. Nor is it the Fertitta brothers. The brownstone is owned by a 64-year-old Frenchman named Pierre Bastid who reportedly made his fortune in energy and has recently turned his attention to boutique hotels, restaurants, and pharmaceuticals and his wife, the Haitian-American jazz singer Malou Beauvoir. The couple had the majority of two brownstones demolished to build a mansion that is rumored to cost $100 million....

Early Life Mimi Faust was born Oluremi Fela James on January 3, 1972, in Newport News, Virginia. Her mother was active in Scientology. Mimi spent her early years immersed in African culture in Atlanta with her older sister and brother. Soon, her life changed forever. At eight years old, her mother took her away from her home, siblings, and normal life and committed them both to the practice of Scientology in California....

Early Life and Education Misty Copeland was born on September 10, 1982 in Kansas City, Missouri, and was raised in Los Angeles, California. Her parents are Doug, who is of German and African-American descent, and Sylvia, who is of Italian and African-American descent. Copeland is the youngest of four children from her mother’s second marriage; she has two younger half-siblings from her mother’s later marriages. Between the ages of two and 22, Copeland did not see her father....

Early Life Nasim Pedrad was born November 18, 1981, in Tehran, Iran. She is the daughter of Arasteh Amani and Parviz Pedrad. Nasim’s younger sister, comedy writer Nina Pedrad, earned an Academy Award nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay for “Borat Subsequent Moviefilm: Delivery of Prodigious Bribe to American Regime for Make Benefit Once Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan” in 2021 and has written for TV shows such as “New Girl” and “30 Rock....

After George’s death, Olivia produced a concert in his honor, “Concert for George,” with proceeds going to George’s Material World Foundation. Olivia’s video production won a Grammy for Best Long Form Music Video. She has also produced the music video “Traveling Wilburys: Handle with Care” (1988), the video “The True History of the Traveling Wilburys” (2007), the documentaries “George Harrison: Living in the Material World” (2011) and “The Beatles: Get Back – The Rooftop Concert” (2022), the film “Looking for a Lady with Fangs and a Moustache” (2019), and the docuseries “The Beatles: Get Back” (2022), and several 2005 videos about the Concert for Bangladesh....

“I do not know of the existence of a Will and have no reason to believe that the Decedent executed testamentary documents in any form,” wrote Tyka Nelson, Prince’s sister, in court documents filed on April 26 in Carver County, Minnesota. The award-winning and iconic singer was found dead at his Paisley Park estate in Chanhassen, Minnesota, a suburb of Minneapolis, five days earlier. Nelson’s court filings are a petition for the state to open a probate case in the matter of the late singer’s fortune and come after much speculation as to what would happen in the event that there was no will left behind....

Early Life Richard Kiel was born on September 13, 1939, in Detroit, Michigan. He was born with a condition known as gigantism, which is caused by an excess of human growth hormone. The condition eventually caused him to grow to a height of 7 feet and 3 inches. When Richard was nine years old, his family moved to Los Angeles County. There, he attended and graduated from Baldwin Park High School....

The prince of Saudi Arabia is backing a bold plan in an effort to ensure financial stability for his nation, an economic move to birth a trillion-dollar fund in place of the country’s reliance on crude oil. Prince bin Salman, the second in line to the country’s throne, told a local news channel that Saudi Arabia has developed a worrisome addiction to oil. “This is dangerous and has hampered development in many sectors,” he continued....

Early Life Shannon Bream was born Shannon Noelle DePuy on December 23, 1970, in Sanford, Florida. She is the daughter of Linda Evans and Clarence DePuy. Shannon enrolled at Liberty University in Lynchburg, Virginia, at the age of 17, and as a college student, she won the 1990 Miss Virginia pageant. Bream subsequently placed in the top 10 in the 1991 Miss America pageant, earning a scholarship that paid for most of her college education....

“Skip Bayless has decided to leave ESPN when his contract expires at the end of August,” ESPN said in a statement. “We want to thank Skip for his many contributions to ESPN. His hard work and talent have benefited ESPN for 12 years.” Bayless is known and despised for his work on First Take, a debate-based talk show, that he has done with Stephen A. Smith since 2012 (when Smith joined the show, Bayless had been a part of it since 2007)....

Born in Chicago, Illinois, Steven Levitan earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in the early 80s. He went on to work as an anchorman and copywriter, before the sale of one of his scripts to the television show, “The Wonder Years”, prompted a move to southern California with his family. He went on to write, direct, and/or produce a number of popular television shows, including “Wings”, “The Larry Sanders”, “Frasier”, “Greg the Bunny”, “Just Shoot Me”, “Stacked”, “The Critic”, “Back to You”, “Men Behaving Badly”, and most recently, “Modern Family”....

#12. Larry Page — 0.28% Net worth: $53 billion Amount donated: $150 million How he made his billions: Page cofounded Google with Sergey Brin in 1998. Donations made: Brin has donated to charities that focus on Parkinson’s research, including the Michael J. Fox Foundation. Page has donated hundreds of thousands of Google shares to the Carl Victor Page Memorial Foundation which he named after his father and founded in 2006....

Early Life The D.O.C. was born Tracy Lynn Curry on June 10, 1968, in Dallas, Texas. He grew up in the Dallas area and enjoyed listening to rap and hip-hop from a young age. As a teenager, he began his rap career as a member of Fila Fresh Crew, a hip-hop trio. Career By 1987, Fila Fresh Crew had made four songs that were featured on the compilation album “N.W.A. and the Posse,” which also featured a number of other artists....

Jones threw for 3,205 yards and had 15 touchdowns to just 5 interceptions, sporting a 92.5 passer rating. He also had 708 rushing yards and seven touchdowns on the ground. Barkley finished with 10 touchdowns and a career-high 1,312 rushing yards, adding in another 338 yards on 57 catches. The Giants would like to keep both players, of course. So, they’re paying Jones a lot of money in a new contract extension....

According to ESPN’s Darren Rovell, the WWE brought in a whopping $658 million in total revenue last year. That’s more than a 20% increase over what the organization made the year before! Now, you might be asking, where does all that money come from? Let’s take a look at a few of the biggest money makers in the business: According to ESPN, the WWE made over $130 million from TV deals, and a total of over $230 million from the media in general....