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And we have some good news if you’re in the real estate market. Chartwell’s price was just reduced in a major way. By $105 million, to be precise. So Chartwell can be yours for the low-low price of $245 million 🙂 Chartwell is a 25,000-square-foot mansion sitting on 10.3 acres of land in the heart of Bel-Air. The estate is built in the French Neoclassical design. The mansion comes with a ballroom, a formal salon, and an enormous temperature controlled wine cellar....

Scurtis doesn’t dispute that she hasn’t had a job recently, but she says that it was in fact A-Rod who encouraged her to stop working in the first place when they were married: “To ensure that our daughters had a stable upbringing, and given his extensive traveling, Alex requested that I discontinue working and make parenting my primary focus.” So she considers it disingenuous to see Rodriguez now using her lack of employment against her in a public press battle....

Early Life and Education Amanda Detmer was born on September 27, 1971 in Chico, California to teacher Susan and singing cowboy Melvin. For her higher education, she went to California State University, Chico, where she earned her Bachelor of Arts degree. Detmer went on to attend graduate school at New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts, from which she obtained her Master of Fine Arts degree in 1998. Film Career Detmer made her big-screen debut in the 1999 beauty-pageant mockumentary film “Drop Dead Gorgeous,” playing Miss Minneapolis....

Heard took out a $1 million insurance policy at some point before the trial in order to protect herself against the possibility that Depp might successfully sue her for defamation of character. She says she paid for the policy and the insurer agreed to pay any legal fees and judgments up to that $1 million margin. But the company went to court to argue that since Heard could be argued to have committed “willful misconduct,” they aren’t responsible for holding up their end of that bargain and that the policy she’d taken out should be considered basically null and void....

Early Life and Education Amy Jo Johnson was born on October 6, 1970 in Hyannis, Massachusetts to clothing store manager Christine and car salesman Greig. She has a brother and a sister. Johnson grew up in Dennis, Massachusetts, and went to Dennis-Yarmouth Regional High School. She participated in gymnastics as a youth. At the age of 18, Johnson moved to New York City to become an actress. There, she attended the Lee Strasberg Theatre Institute and the American Musical and Dramatic Academy....

Early Life Beanie Sigel was born Dwight E. Grant on March 6, 1974, in South Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Career Beanie Sigel’s stage name came from a street name in South Philadelphia. His debut album, “The Truth,” was released by Roc-A-Fella Records in February 2000, reaching #5 on the “Billboard” 200 Albums chart and garnering critical and commercial success. The album produced three charting singles, “Anything,” “Remember Them Days,” and “The Truth,” and was certified Gold by the RIAA....

Beveridge graduated from college in 1984. He soon landed a job with a big Texas-based oil company working in Venezuela and Colombia. While he was in South America, he began picking wild fruit, fermenting them, and making his own wine-like beverage. He returned to Texas a few years later and started his own oil drilling company. Beveridge was making a decent living but he didn’t love his job, so he packed it all up to move to Austin to become an environmental engineer for the oil industry....

Blake Lively first gained fame for her role as Serena van der Woodsen in the CW drama series “Gossip Girl,” which aired from 2007 to 2012. Her performance in “Gossip Girl” made her a household name and established her as a leading actress in the television industry. Before her breakthrough, she made her film debut in “The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants” (2005), which was well-received and showcased her acting potential....

He has won other AVN Awards in 2007 and 2009. He has directed with Black Ice and signed a distribution deal with West Coast Productions in 2005. In 2008 he signed an exclusive directing contract with Evil Angel. The agreement was terminated a year later after Pumper forged an STD test for a female talent. In 2006 he formed his own production company called Freaky Empire. Since he started his career Pumper has appeared in over 950 titles....

Coco Quinn was born in California in June 2008. She and her sisters trained at Dance Precisions and she has been a member of the team Molly’s Monsters. Quinn began starring on the web series Mani in 2018. She started rhythmic gymnastics at two years old. Coco Quinn placed first overall in petite diamond line at the Showbiz Talent Competition. Her sisters Rihanna and Kaylee Quinn are dancers as well....

She had a recurring role as Betsy Solverson on the FX series “Fargo” (2019), and she received critical acclaim and several award nominations for her performance as Nanette Cole in the “Black Mirror” episode “USS Callister” (2017). Milioti has performed on Broadway in “The Lieutenant of Inishmore” (2006), “Coram Boy” (2007), and “Once” (2012), and “Once” earned her a Grammy for Best Musical Theater Album and a Tony nomination for Best Actress in a Musical....

Early Life El Rubius was born Rubén Doblas Gundersen on February 13, 1990, in Mijas, Andalusia, Spain. He is the son of a Norwegian mother and Spanish father, and he has a half-sister and two half-brothers. El Rubius’ parents divorced when he was 3 years old, and he moved to Bergen, Norway, with his mother, Bente. He later moved to Madrid after his mother became involved with a Spanish man who El Rubius refers to as “The Godfather....

These big names bring big audiences to shows. With the competition between not just networks, cable and streaming – but producers and production companies – TV salaries are soaring. In fact, just this week it was reported that the starts of HBO’s Westworld were getting big raises for the third season. Big Little Lies’ Nicole Kidman, Reese Witherspoon, and the cast of The Big Bang Theory all make $1 million an episode for their efforts....

Gillian Welch released her debut studio album Revival in 1996 and the album Hell Among the Yearlings in 1998. Her album Time (The Revelator) was released in 2001 and reached #7 on the US Indie chart. Gillian Welch released the album Soul Journey in 2003 which reached #3 on the US Indie chart. Her album The Harrow & The Harvest was released in 2011 and reached #1 on the US Folk chart, #3 on the US Indie chart, and #20 on the Billboard 200....

Early Life and Education Herbert Kelleher was born on March 12, 1931 in Camden, New Jersey and grew up in the borough of Audubon. There, he went to Haddon Heights High School. For his higher education, Kelleher attended Wesleyan University in Middletown, Connecticut, graduating with a bachelor’s degree in English. He went on to obtain his JD from the New York University School of Law. Career Beginnings in Law After graduating from NYU, Kelleher clerked for a New Jersey Supreme Court justice....

The Early Years Simmons was born in 1957 and grew up in the Hollis area of Queens. He spent his teen years as a street hustler, and enrolled at CCNY-Harlem to study sociology. As a teenager and young adult, he put his social skills to work by promoting hip hop block parties and club shows around Queens and Harlem. That culminated in the creation of Rush Management in 1982, a fledgling record company, at least compared to what Def Jam would become....

The Pritzker family is based in Chicago and has 11 billionaire members. Many still have stakes in the publicly traded Hyatt Hotel chain. Only Thomas, the hotel’s executive chairman still works for the company. The rest of the family has mainly diversified after spending most of the 2000s fighting over various family trusts. A.N. “Abram Nicholas” Pritzker was born January 6, 1896. He was the son of Ukrainian Jewish immigrants who moved to Chicago from Kiev in 1881....

Eventually, it has also started to make ethylene cracking furnaces. Hua Bangsong raised some $154 million with the company’s IPO when he also sold 600 million shares. But still, Hua and his wife are the largest shareholders owning almost 80% of the company. Since late January, Wison’s shares went up 35%.

After moving to Los Angeles in 1997, Kallen got friendly with LA Sheriff Lee Baca and he appointed her as Youth Sports Director. With his support, she opened a boxing gym in South Central LA for the kids-at-risk in the community. Also a motivational speaker, Kallen has traveled the U.S. speaking to groups about empowerment, making it in the face of adversity, her years as an entertainment columnist, juggling family and career and the benefits of a positive attitude....

How He Got There Polis, a five term congressman is also an entrepreneur who earned his fortune when he co-founded Internet access provider American Information Systems (AIS) while still in college. That company sold in 1998. In 1996, he co-founded online greeting card website Bluemountain.com, which sold to Excite@Home in 1999 at the height of the dot-com bubble for $430 million in stock and $350 million in cash. In 1998, Polis founded online florist ProFlowers....