Since becoming a breakout star on YouTube, Singh has ventured into more traditional forms of media. From 2019 to 2021, she hosted and executive produced “A Little Late with Lilly Singh,” an NBC talk show. In addition, Lilly has written books and appeared in documentaries. She is incredibly popular around the globe, and she has toured many nations in the past. Singh is perhaps best known for parodying Punjabi culture in her videos....
Outside of his work on Linux, Linus also created Git, a distributed version control system. In addition, Torvald is recognized as the creator of Subsurface, a scuba dive logging and planning software. For his contributions to the world of technology, Linus Torvalds was awarded the Millennium Technology Prize in 2012 by Technology Academy Finland. Linus has been celebrated for creating an open-source operating system, and he has won a number of additional awards over the years....
In most cases, Malcolm writes about subjects related to social sciences, including sociology, psychology, and economics. Many of his books explore the implications and results of various avenues of research and studies. Outside of writing, Gladwell is the host of a number of podcasts, and he co-founded a podcast company called Pushkin Industries. Early Life Malcolm Timothy Gladwell was born on September 3, 1963, in Fareham, Hampshire, England. Raised by a Jamaican psychotherapist and an English mathematics professor, Malcolm emigrated to rural Canada with his parents at a young age and lived as part of a Mennonite community....
She played Nora Dennis in 1981’s “Kiss Daddy Goodbye” and Dorothy Grim in 1985’s “Future-Kill”. Burns reprised the role of Sally Hardesty twice: first for 1994’s “The Return of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Next Generation” and later for 2013’s “Texas Chainsaw 3D”. She also appeared in 2012’s “BoneBoys” as Ruth and starred as Beulah Standifer in 2014’s “Sacrament”, which premiered in June. Burns had two yet-to-be-released upcoming films at the time of her death: “In a Madman’s World” and “Mindflip”....
Although Barry and Robin usually performed lead vocals, Maurice contributed lead vocals to a number of songs by the Bee Gees. These included “Lay it on me,” “Country Woman,” and “On Time.” Outside of his work with the Bee Gees, Gibb released a solo single called “Railroad.” He also recorded an entire album of solo tracks called “The Loner,” but this was never released. Early Life Maurice Ernest Gibb was born on December 22nd of 1949 in Douglas, Isle of Man....
It’s not as far fetched a plan as you think. The NBA has been in China for more than 20 years now the preseason NBA China Games has been going on for a decade. The NBA is a big part of Chinese culture. Now Zhou wants to do the same thing with the NHL in China and, not surprisingly the NHL loves the idea. The NHL is hoping to hold exhibition games in China next fall between the Los Angeles Kings and Vancouver Canucks....
Bankruptcy Filing In May 2014, it was revealed that Phifer had filed for bankruptcy protection. In the filing, the actor listed assets of just $67,000 and debts of $1.3 million. He further claimed that his monthly expenses were $11,000 but his monthly income was only $7,500. Much of his debt, roughly $1.2 million, was made of up back taxes owed to the IRS. Early Life Mekhi Phifer was born on December 29, 1974, in Harlem, New York City....
Melissa Mathison was born in Los Angeles, California in June 1950. She wrote for the films The Black Stallion in 1979, E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial and The Escape Artist in 1982, Twilight Zone: The Movie in 1983, Son of the Morning Star in 1991, The Indian in the Cupboard in 1995, Kundun in 1997, and The BFG in 2016. Mathison also wrote for the video games E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial and Universal Studios Theme Parks Adventure....
McDonald also starred as Emma Nelson in the series Degrassi: Minis from 2005 to 2008 and in the TV movies Degrassi Spring Break Movie, Degrassi Goes Hollywood, and Degrassi Takes Manhattan. She has also starred in the movies The Poet in 2007 and Wolves in 2014. McDonald won a Young Artist Award in 2002 for Degrassi: The Next Generation. She has also been nominated for three other Young Artist Awards....
Oprah paid a little bit less than Bridges’s original asking price, which was at a little under $8 million when the ranch was first listed for sale back in April of this year. And the new ranch is now the third such property she owns in the area, after buying “Promised Land” in 2001 for $50 million, and “Seamair Farm” in 2015 for $29 million. As for this latest addition to Winrey’s Montecito land holdings, the main house reportedly dates back to 1919, when it was built by Montecito area architect James Osborne Craig....
The conversation was spurred by recent rumors that the undefeated Garcia is unhappy with Golden Boy – specifically, with the money he’s made with the firm so far. But then the boxer agreed to extend his contract, and De La Hoya says it’s smooth sailing from now on: “I called Ryan Garcia,…We discussed it, we hugged it out and we’re gonna move on…It’s like when you’re married or you have a girlfriend, you have your little rifts here and there....
Since May, Schnatter has been selling off his stake in the company. On May 21, he sold 3.5 million shares to UBS for $157.5 million. This week, he sold off 250,000 shares over two days. He currently owns about 5.25 million shares — roughly half of the total he owned in May. This latest selling off of shares is a year after the news broke about his use of a racial slur....
After the series ended in 2005, Patricia went on to star in several other projects, including the ABC sitcom “The Middle.” Over the course of her career, she has won three Emmy Awards and been called one of the funniest women on television. In 2012, Heaton received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. “Everybody Loves Raymond” Salary Patricia Heaton enjoyed quite a lucrative salary as a cast member of “Everybody Loves Raymond,” although her earnings fluctuated as the series progressed....
Her first studio album, “Paula DeAnda”, was released in 2006 when she was 16. It spawned the hit single, “Walk Away (Remember Me)”. She parted company with Arista Records a few years later, and began releasing independently recorded tracks and covers. In 2014, she auditioned for the 6th season of “The Voice”, and chose to join Blake Shelton’s team.
Player’s single “Baby Come Back” reached #1 in the US and Canada and was certified gold in both countries. Their single “This Time I’m in It for Love” reached #10 in the US and #12 in Canada. Peter Beckett was a member of the band Think Out Loud who released the albums Think Out Loud in 1988 and Shelf Life in 1997. He released his solo album Beckett in 1991 and toured with the Little River Band for more than eight years....
It was in 2004, when Byrne was having an emotional breakdown for personal and professional reasons, that she discovered the secret behind what would ultimately become her film (first) and a book (second) entitled “The Secret.” It was a secret that had been in existence since humanity yet was not widely known or practiced. A secret that could potentially change a person’s life entirely. The moment she came to this realization she just knew she had to dedicate her time to sharing and circulating this knowledge to everyone possible—it was her obligation....
Early Life Ronald DeVoe Jr. was born on November 17, 1967 in Roxbury, Massachusetts. New Edition In 1978, singer and songwriter Bobby Brown formed the R&B group New Edition. The original lineup consisted of him, DeVoe, Ricky Bell, Michael Bivins, and Ralph Tresvant. New Edition got its big break in the early 1980s when it performed in a talent show at the Strand Theatre in Boston. Although the group came in second place, record producer Maurice Starr was so impressed that he invited the group to come to his studio the following day to record an album....
Shaq made about $300 million during his 19-year career in the NBA. He’s used some of that money to invest in a wide range of things – from early stakes in Google and Apple to a growing empire of nightclubs in Las Vegas and fast food franchises like Auntie Anne’s, Papa John’s, and Five Guys. Unlike former pro athletes who find themselves struggling once the big money is no longer coming in, Shaq is thriving and growing his portfolio and net worth....
Early Life Shawn Fanning was born in Brockton, Massachusetts, on November 22, 1980. At the age of 14 in 1994, Shawn Fanning met future collaborator Sean Parker over the internet. The two initially bonded over topics like hacking and physics and then met in real life after Fanning started attending Northeastern University. In 1998, while attending Northeastern University, Shawn wrote the code for what became one of the first popular peer-to-peer (“P2P”) file-sharing platforms....
Early Life Shawn Wayans was born on January 19, 1971, in New York City, New York. He is a member of one of Hollywood’s largest and most successful comedic families. His mother, Elvira, was a homemaker and a social worker, and his father, Howell Stouten Wayans, was a supermarket manager. They were once Jehovah’s Witnesses. Wayans grew up in New York City, in the Fulton Houses in the Manhattan neighborhood of Chelsea....
