The net worths of the wealthiest people in the world have been growing at crazy rates. Part of the growth, of course, is a direct result of the tech boom that has been gaining steam over the past nearly three decades. Just ten years ago, in 2010, the 10 richest people in the world had a total wealth of $269.8 billion. Today, they are collectively worth $742 billion. That's an increase of 175%! Read More...
She’s been called “a true original” by The New York Times. It’s a description Sandra Bernhard has earned over her 30-plus years in showbiz. From her first major one-woman hit, Without You I’m Nothing; to her stint on Roseanne as an out lesbian in 1991, then a groundbreaking character; and her public, maybe-they-are-more-than-just friends-relationship with Madonna in the late 80s, Bernhard has always had a knack for getting people talking. She’s now a more mellow Sandra—she’s been in a long-term relationship with her girlfriend and raising a 13-year old daughter—but she’s no less caustic or connected to pop culture. Read More...
Life was difficult for Martin Short, perhaps of the best Canadian humorist. He is most popular for making others chuckle, yet life was so difficult for him that he had no choice except for to cry previously. Prior to becoming 20, he lost 3 adored individuals from his loved ones.
Martin was invited to his family in 1950. He was one of the 5 offspring of his folks. His folks and the oldest brother died sooner than he could have anticipated. Read More...
