Many of the trappings of the modern business executive (billionaire or not) are missing from Thai Lee’s work environment as well – she doesn’t even have a personal assistant for keeping her schedule or her appointments, which is a luxury that a lot of people with far less money in the bank couldn’t do without. Her office space is a genuine marvel of egalitarianism, found just off to the side of a modest, medium-sized block of cubicles....

As the voice of the Milwaukee Brewers for nearly 53 years (1971-2025), “Mr. Baseball” became synonymous with the franchise. His signature home run call “Get up, get up, get outta here, gone!” delighted generations of fans. Beyond baseball, Uecker achieved fame through Miller Lite commercials (“I must be in the front row!”), appearances on “The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson,” and his role as Harry Doyle in the “Major League” movies....

Early Life and Education Carol Potter was born on May 21, 1948, in New York City. She attended high school in Tenafly, New Jersey, before enrolling at Radcliffe College, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts in Social Relations. Her academic background provided a foundation that would later influence her multifaceted career, blending both entertainment and psychology. Stage Career In 1977, Potter made her Broadway debut in Albert Innaurato’s play “Gemini,” which became one of the longest-running non-musical plays in Broadway history....

Early Life Chad Steven Henne was born on July 2, 1985, in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania. He attended West Lawn Wilson High School, where he played quarterback for the football team. In his freshman year in 2000, Chad rotated at quarterback for the Bulldogs with junior Ian Firestone in the first game but would start the final 10 games of the year. This included a six-game win streak before losing to Cumberland Valley 21-7 in the District 3 AAAA semifinals....

Salary On “How I Met Your Mother,” Cobie Smulders’ peak salary was $225,000 per episode. That worked out to around $6 million for a single season. Early Life Smulders was born on April 3, 1982, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Her father was Dutch, and her mother was British. She has four sisters. Her birth name is Jacoba Francisca Maria, but she gained the nickname “Cobie” from an aunt of hers, whose name was also Jocoba....

Dye has appeared in dozens of movies and TV shows, including “The Fourth War”, “Natural Born Killers”, “Outbreak”, “Mission: Impossible”, “Saving Private Ryan”, “Knight and Day”, “Larry Crowne”, “L.A. Law”, “Jag”, “Commander in Chief”, “Cold Case”, “Entourage”, and “Falling Stars”. He is the author of a handful of novels, including “Conduct Unbecoming”, “Outrage”, “Run Between The Raindrops”, and the book version of the movie “Platoon”. He founded Warriors, Inc., a company that trains actors in how to appear realistic in war scenes....

He founded the David Suzuki Foundation in 1990 and is a longtime activist on reversing global climate change. He served as director of the Canadian Civil Liberties Association from 1982 to 1987. In 2009 Suzuki won the Right Livelihood Award. His book The Legacy won the Nautilus Book Award. Suzuki is a Companion of the Order of Canada and was selected the greatest living Canadian in a CBC poll in 2004....

Early Life Derek Christopher Lowe was born on June 1, 1973, in Dearborn, Michigan. He attended Edsel Ford High School, where he was a four-sport letterman in baseball, golf, basketball, and soccer. He was an All-League honoree in all four sports and was a first-team all-state pick in basketball. Lowe committed to Eastern Michigan University on a basketball scholarship. MLB Career In the eighth round of the 1991 MLB Draft, Derek Lowe was selected by the Seattle Mariners, and he forwent his college scholarship....

Born in Bayonne, New Jersey, on September 20, 1948, Martin was raised by his father, Raymond C Martin, who was a dockworker, and his mother, Margaret. The family lived in low-income housing and didn’t own a car. An avid reader, Martin admitted that spending his childhood confined to a five-block radius forced him to turn to books in order to explore the world. As a young boy, Martin began selling his stories to neighborhood children....

Early Life Devin Devorris Hester was born on November 4, 1982, in Riviera Beach, Florida. He was only a toddler when his parents were taken away from him; his mother had a fatal car accident, and his father died of cancer. Raised by his step-father Derrick Brown and brother Lenorris Jr., Devin had a melancholic childhood as he often battled depression. Once he got introduced to football, he realized it was both his cure and passion....

Early Life Edgar Martínez was born on January 2, 1963, in New York City. He is the son of Puerto Rican parents, José and Christina Salgado Martínez. After they divorced when he was just two years old, Edgar was taken in by his grandparents, who lived in Dorado, Puerto Rico. When he was 11, his parents got back together, and his brother and sister returned to New York to live with them....

Eliza Taylor was born in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia in October 1989. In 2003 she starred as Sarah Redding in the television series “Pirate Islands”. Taylor starred as Rosie Cartwright in the TV series “The Sleepover Club” in 2003. From 2003 to 2008 she starred as Janae in the series “Neighbours”. From 2014 to 2020 Taylor starred as “Clarke Griffin” in the television series The 100. She has also starred in the movies “6 Plots”, “Patrick”, and “The November Man”....

Floyd recently gave ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith a tour of his Vegas mansion. During that tour, they obviously spent a lot of time walking through Floyd’s various garages. Below are some fun facts we just learned about Floyd’s car collection: Floyd keeps a fleet of white cars at his Las Vegas mansion, a fleet of silver cars at his Miami mansion and a fleet of black cars at his LA mansion....

Vannelli’s 19th album Live in L.A. was released in 2014. His popular singles include “People Gotta Move”, “I Just Wanna Stop”, “Wheels of Life”, “Living Inside Myself”, “Hurts to Be in Love”, and “Wild Horses”. He was nominated for a Grammy Award in 1978 for the #1 Canadian single “I Just Wanna Stop”. He also has won multiple Juno Awards.

Divorce Settlement In March of 2013, various news outlets reported that Harold and his wife, Sue Ann Hamm were seeking what could have potentially been the most expensive divorce in human history. Sue Ann filed for divorce in Oklahoma on May 19, 2012 after being married for nearly 25 years. At the time of the filing, the couple had two children who were both over the age of 18. Sue Ann reportedly filed for divorce after catching Harold cheating....

Not surprisingly, when it comes to the range of salaries of the coaches at the World Cup, there is a huge difference between those coaches near the top of the salary range and those at the bottom. The U.S. coach, Jurgen Klinsmann is bringing home $2.6 million for his efforts in coaching the American team, making him the 10th highest paid coach in the tournament. The highest paid coach, Fabio Capello, is making $11....

Stanley founded The Danbury Mint in 1969, and the company’s first product was a series of medals commemorating the biggest scientific achievement of its time – the moon landing. In a short amount of time, Stanley’s collectibles business grew, and today The Danbury Mint is called MBI, and it produces thousands of collectible items for companies like Coca-Cola, General Motors, Major League Baseball, Elvis, and Disney, to name just a few....

But how much do they actually take home? Robert Raiola, Director of the Sports & Entertainment Group at PKF O’Connor Davies, partnered with ESPN to dissect the NBA’s top ten highest-paid players by gross earnings. Those big shiny contracts lose a bit of their luster when you factor in federal, state, and city taxes, agent fees (assumed at three percent for this exercise) and a maximum 401K contribution of $18,000....

On the other side of Sydney, Mike Cannon-Brookes was getting settled in Australia after being born in the U.S., moving to Taiwan at six months old, Hong Kong at three years old, and then being sent to school in England. He bought his first computer with frequent flyer points he saved up flying back and forth between his family in Australia and school in England four times a year. His parents were fans of Apple and had Macs....

Unsurprisingly, many of the members of America’s richest tribe live in sprawling mansions, drive high-end cars, splurge on grand vacations, partake in expensive hobbies, and don’t work. “We have 99.2 percent unemployment,” Stanley R. Crooks, the tribe’s president, told the New York Times in a 2012 interview. “It’s entirely voluntary.” Aside from the two profitable casinos, the Shakopee Mdewakanton also established a championship golf course, concert venue and 600-room hotel – making the tribe Scott County’s largest employer....