Moore continued to balance music and acting, releasing several albums and taking on diverse film roles. She provided the voice of Rapunzel in Disney’s animated feature “Tangled” and its subsequent TV series. Her career experienced a significant resurgence with her starring role as Rebecca Pearson in the critically acclaimed NBC drama series “This Is Us” (2016-2022). The show earned her widespread recognition, including Golden Globe and Emmy nominations. Throughout her career, Moore has also appeared in independent films, made guest appearances on various TV shows, and engaged in philanthropic work....

Maria Celeste Arrarás (better known as Maria Celeste) was born September 27, 1960 in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico. As a youth, she competed internationally in swimming. In 1971, she won three medals (a gold, a silver and a bronze) at the Central American and Caribbean Swimming Championships. She had hopes of competing at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, but contracted mononucleosis after sharing a glass of water with someone....

Mark Grant was born in Aurora, Illinois in October 1963. He was a pitcher who threw and batted right handed. Grant was drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the first round of the 1981 MLB Draft. He played for the Giants in 1984 and from 1986 to 1987. Grant played for the Padres from 1987 to 1990. He played for the Atlanta Braes in 1990, the Seattle Mariners in 1992, the Houston Astros in 1993, and the Colorado Rockies in 1993....

Mickey Leigh was born in Forest Hills, New York in July 1954. He plays guitar and keyboards. He is the brother of the lead vocalist of the band Ramones, Joey Ramone. Mickey Leigh was never in the band Ramones. He started his first band at 10 years old and played with two of the Ramones at 14. He formed the band Birdland in 1977 and they released the album Birdland with Lester Bangs in 1986....

The main impetus for Seinfeld’s partnership with Netflix appears to have been his desire to find a new home for Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee following the end of the show’s contract with Sony’s online streaming service Crackle. Seinfeld was reported to be unhappy with the demands made on the series by advertisers, and wanted to take the show somewhere where he would have more creative control. That means Netflix, which has already built a reputation for giving creators more freedom and leeway than they would have on almost any other comparable platform....

Early Life Sir Nicholas William Peter Clegg was born on January 7, 1967, in Chalfont St. Giles, Buckinghamshire, England. He is the third of four children to Hermance van den Wall Bake and Nicholas Peter Clegg. Nick studied at the University of Cambridge, the University of Minnesota, and the College of Europe. He was an award-winning journalist for the “Financial Times” and worked as a skiing instructor and at a bank office before starting a career in politics....

In the film, Meryl Streep plays a New York City socialite in the 1940s named Florence Foster Jenkins. Florence has an incredibly bad signing voice. She achieves her dream of becoming an opera singer and sells out Carnegie Hall. Hugh Grant plays her husband. Kogan insists that she was an integral part of the screenwriting process. Her attorney argued that the screenplay was conceived of and written during Kogan and Martin’s relationship as “two highly literate and creative people exchanged ideas and words freely....

Purdue will plead guilty to conspiracy to defraud the U.S., violating federal anti-kickback laws, and violating federal requirements to monitor promotion and sales of a scheduled drug. In regard to the anti-kickback charges, the company paid a premium to doctors to write more prescriptions for OxyContin. The company filed for bankruptcy in 2019 and does not have the $8 billion to pay the settlement. As a result, the company will be dissolved....

The data comes from horse racing site MyRacing.com, and has QE2 pulling in more than $8.8 million in horse racing prize money so far, thanks to 451 victories from 2,815 races dating back to 1988, when such records became easy to access for the general public. That’s a win percentage of 15.9, and last year was among the most profitable in a while for the Queen with $731,413 in total winnings....

Reginae Carter was born on November 29, 1998. She is best known for being the daughter of rapper Lil Wayne and Antonia “Toya” Carter. From 2023 to 2025, Reginae and Toya starred in the WeTV reality series “Toya & Reginae.” Carter was briefly a member of the R&B girl group OMG Girlz. In 2014, her father, Lil Wayne, threw Reginae an extravagant Sweet 16 party where she received a BMW and a Ferrari GTO as presents....

Riyaz Aly was born in Jaigaon, India in September 2003. He is known for his lip-sync videos on TikTok. He is considered to be India’s youngest and most popular fashion influencer and model. Riyaz Aly has more than eight million followers on Instagram and 42 million followers on TikTok. He has appeared in the video shorts Yaari Hai: Tony Kakkar ft. Riyaz Aly & Siddharth Nigam, Pahadan: Rajat Nagpal ft....

Tootsie Roll Industries was actually founded in 1896 by an Austrian immigrant named Arnold Schwarzenegger. I mean Leo Hirshfield. Sorry, I always confuse my Austrian immigrants. Leo started his candy business with a small shop in New York City. One of the first challenges Leo faced was that the fact that traditional Austrian chocolate bars that he was used to making, would melt into a messy liquid after sitting in the New York City summer heat for just a few minutes....

The first transfer was for 5,000 BTC, which at the time it was made came to a total value of almost $46 million, while the second, larger one, was for 96,857 BTC, valued at a little over $887 million. The recipient account of the second transfer is now the second-richest in the world, anonymous or not, behind the one controlled by the cryptocurrency exchange Huobi. Most of the richest Bitcoin wallets are controlled by such high-profile crypto exchanges like Huobi, but when the sending wallet in question was established in April of this year it grabbed attention for the large transfer of funds that made it among the richest on Earth....

Can you even imagine? Dong is the head of the $22 billion air conditioning company, Gree Electric. She was born in 1954 as the youngest of seven children in a working class family. As a kid, she wanted to grow up to be a soldier. After she finished her education in 1975, Dong took an administrative job at a government chemistry laboratory. She worked there for 15 years. Then, in 1990, when she was 36 years old and recently widowed, she quit her job, left her three-year-old son with her mother, and moved to Zhuhai – a more economically developed area – to find a new job....

How much of an investment is it to amass a collection of thirty islands in nine years? Lin Dong spent a little over $4.8 million on his island collection, behavior which has earned him the nickname “Lord of the Isles” (another way to earn that nickname is to crush it on Supermarket Sweep). And His Lordship isn’t limiting his island-madness to his own private purchasing habits, either – he’s also formed a coalition made up of 50 of his fellow millionaires specifically for the purpose of buying up private islands, which happens to be the latest craze among the super rich in China....

A Brief History Lesson Jean Paul Getty was born on December 15, 1892 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He was the son of a successful lawyer who earned a fortune in the Oklahoma oil bonanza that began around 1904. When JPG was was 21, his father loaned him some money to form an oil business of his own. JPG earned his first million dollars within a year. Back in the 1930s and 40s, oil really hadn’t been found in significant quantities outside of the United States....

However, success and victory at the World Series of Poker (WSOP) can be yours if you have the $10,000 entry fee (and the ability to play the game of course). The latest champion in the sport (yes, poker is considered a sport; a mind sport) is a self-professed “average Joe” by the name of Joe McKeehen. This year there were 6420 players that ponied up 10 grand to take their shot at glory....

Adam Curry is an American media personality whose career has spanned from the golden era of MTV to the rise of podcasting. He first gained fame in the late 1980s as a charismatic MTV video jockey (VJ), becoming a household name for a generation of music fans. He introduced music videos, interviewed rock stars, and became one of the defining faces of MTV during its peak years. After leaving television, Curry transitioned into the tech world, emerging as one of the pioneers of podcasting....