Ratt released their debut studio album Out of the Cellar in 1984 and the album reached #7 in the US where it reached 3x Platinum. Their second album Invasion of Your Privacy also reached #7 in the US and was certified 2x Platinum. Ratt also released the albums Dancing Undercover in 1986, Reach For the Sky in 1988, Detonator in 1990, Ratt in 1999, and Infestation in 2010. The band had the singles “Round and Round” and “Lay It Down” certified Gold in the US....
Commissioner Adam Silver came out 30 times in the first round, calling 30 names that weren’t Bol Bol. Then deputy commissioner Mark Tatum walked to the podium to start the second round. Nearly halfway through the round, the Miami Heat finally took Bol with the 44th pick. They then immediately traded him to the Denver Nuggets. Not only did Bol have to sit in a packed room, growing increasingly more nervous with each name called, but he also lost out on a ton of potential money....
Early Life Brandy Rayana Norwood was born on February 11, 1979, in McComb, Mississippi. Her father, Willie Norwood, is a gospel singer and choir director. Her mother, Sonja Norwood, was a district manager for H&R Block. She is the older sister of singer and actor Ray J. Rapper Snoop Dogg and WWE wrestler Sasha Banks are her cousins. Brandy started singing through her dad’s work with the local church choir. She performed her first gospel solo at the age of two....
Bruno Kirby’s career spanned 35 years, from 1971 to 2006. He appeared in such films as “City Slickers,” “When Harry Met Sally…,” “Good Morning, Vietnam,” “The Godfather: Part II,” and “Donnie Brasco,” among others. Early Life Bruno Kirby was born Bruno Giovanni Quidaciolu Jr. on April 28, 1949, in New York City. He shared the same birthday as his father, actor Bruce Kirby. His mother was Lucille Garibaldi, and he was of Italian descent....
Keaton has also starred in the movies What Have You Done to Solange?, Decameron II, Tragic Ceremony, Sex of the Witch, Raw Force, The Concrete Jungle, Holy Hollywood, Sella Turcica, Chop, The Butterfly Room, The Lords of Salem, Blood River, Plan 9, and Cabaret Diabolique. In 1978 she won a Sitges – Catalonian International Film Festival Award for Best Actress for Day of the Woman. Camille has previously been married to director Meir Zarchi and producer Sidney Luft....
During his career, Carl (who is also known as Foggy) racked up 59 overall victories and four World Superbike Championships. He earned the majority of his success while riding for Ducati.
His time in Spain was quite successful. He then returned to the US to play with the Milwaukee Bucks, and played successful for the team through 2010. He was then traded to the Golden State Warriors, who subsequently waived him. He is now playing for Otto Caserta in Italy and only making $100,000 per year.
As we detail in the next section, Chris’s 2016 contract extension with the Orioles came with a unique deferment that will keep him making millions from the Orioles until 2037 when he is in his early 5os. Deferred Contract In 2016 Chris signed a seven-year $161 million contract with the Orioles. The structure of the contract paid him $17 million per season from 2016 until 2022. That totals $119 million and left $42 million to be deferred....
Christian was offered that massive payday to get him to step back into Batman’s cape and cowl for one more adventure following the close of the “Dark Knight” trilogy, which were all directed by Christopher Nolan. The $50 million figure seems to come from a writer named Vincent Russel and his 27-page book “Beyond Batman: The Unauthorized True Story of Christian Bale and His Dark Knight Dilemma.” According to the book, when Warner Bros....
Real Housewives Cindy became more widely known when she joined the cast of “The Real Housewives of New York City.” Barshop appeared on “The Real Housewives of New York City” for a single season. She was part of the cast during the show’s fourth season, which aired from April to July in 2011. While she was on the show, Cindy was portrayed as an active and busy single mother of twin 15-month-old daughters, Jessie and Zoe....
Start. Her single “Never Gonna Happen” reached #11 on the US Dance chart. Her style can be described as a blend of pop, electropop, indie Europop, and pop rap and she has been compared to Dev and Little Boots. Carr has collaborated with artists including Far East Movement and Nick Cannon.
Ziyavudin Magomedov, a Dagestani billionaire, would like to give McGregor both, a fight and a payday. Fight Nights Global, a Russian MMA promotion Magomedov is a major investor in, is willing to pay him $2 million to fight Rasul Mirzaev at an upcoming event, Fight Nights: Fedor vs. Maldonado, on June 17. If McGregor doesn’t feel like going to Russia, he has another offer to consider. Polish promotion KSW has offered him $3 million to fight its featherweight champion, Artur Sowiński....
Known for his unique narrative style that often eschews punctuation and quotation marks, McCarthy’s novels explore themes of life, death, and the existential struggles of mankind, set against the backdrop of the American South and Southwest. From his first novel “The Orchard Keeper” to his Pulitzer Prize-winning work “The Road”, McCarthy’s writing left an indelible mark on American literature. Several of his books were adapted into films, notably “No Country for Old Men,” “The Road,” “Child of God” and “All the Pretty Horses....
Early Life Daisy Lowe was born on January 27, 1989, in Westminister, London, England. Her father is Gavin Rossdale, lead singer of the rock band Bush, while her mother is Pearl Lowe, a singer-songwriter who later became a textile and fashion designer. Until 2004, Lowe was believed to be the biological daughter of Bronner Handwerger, whom her mother had been in a relationship with. However, a paternity test revealed she was actually the daughter of Rossdale, her godfather....
Before joining the Oklahoma Military College at the age of 17, Robertson earned his living as a professional prize fighter. Throughout the World War II, he fought bravely for the US on the fronts in North Africa and Europe, and was honored with the Bronze and Silver Stars, as well as the Purple Heart. Unbelievable as it may seem, Robertson entered the world of Hollywood after he was recruited by movie scouts who saw a picture he had taken for his mother in a photo shop window....
One of famed musician Sir Elton John’s former bodyguards is suing the Tiny Dancer singer, highlighting such allegations as battery, sexual battery and sexual harassment. John, who has a net worth of $475 million, denies all of the charges, while his lawyer says the suit is “baseless.” The man behind the allegations, LAPD employee Jeffrey Wenninger, says that the singer touched him in an “unwelcome and offensive” manner. According to court documents, the plaintiff recalls being told such suggestive lines as, “Say hello to Uncle Elton,” during the inappropriate contact....
The couple opened a 900-square-foot clothing store in 1984, in the Highland Park neighborhood of L.A. They called it Fashion 21. That first year, the couple had $700,000 in sales. As it turned out, Jin Sook, who had been a hairdresser in South Korea, had a knack for spotting trends that were easy to copy. This gave the Changs an edge in the highly competitive garment industry. Fashion 21 was filled with inexpensive clothing made by Korean-American manufacturers in Los Angeles....
Early Life Gallagher was born Leo Anthony Gallagher Jr. on July 24, 1946, in Fort Bragg, North Carolina. He was the son of Garnett Dorothy Phelps and Leo Anthony Gallagher Sr., and he had a younger brother named Ron. Gallagher grew up in Lorain, Ohio, but when he was 9 years old, the family relocated to South Tampa, Florida, due to his asthma. After graduating from Henry B. Plant High School, he earned a chemical engineering degree from the University of South Florida in 1970....
Bean’s salary: In 1999 when their contract was up, Kevin and Bean were upset to learn that rivals Mark & Brian were making $3 million per year each. At the time Mark & Brian were syndicated to other stations whereas Kevin & Bean were only heard on KROQ in LA. They threatened to leave KROQ for a Disney syndication deal but ultimately opted to sign a new contract. At the peak of their careers they both earned $5 million per year in salary....
Lucas announced on Friday that he was no longer trying to erect his Museum of Narrative Art in Chicago, due to the litigious efforts of a Chicago preservation group that objected to its location next to Lake Michigan, which they have been claiming for two years now is public property meant for public use. Interestingly, the lot chosen by Lucas and approved by the city of Chicago is currently occupied by a parking lot, which has to make this one of the only times in history a preservationist group rallied to protect a parking lot rather than prevent one from being built....
