Today's Celebrity Net Worth Articles

I Hate To Say I Told You So, But… Khaby Lame's "Billion-Dollar" Deal Has Flopped 94% Since The January Hype

I Hate To Say I Told You So, But… Khaby Lame's "Billion-Dollar" Deal Has Flopped 94% Since The January Hype

Did Khaby Lame really sell his company for $975 million? Forbes and Bloomberg said yes, but the SEC filings and a 95% stock crash say otherwise. Discover the truth behind the Rich Sparkle (ANPA) "billionaire" myth, the frozen brokerage accounts, a...
What Are The Net Worths Of The "Laguna Beach" Stars 20 Years Later?

What Are The Net Worths Of The "Laguna Beach" Stars 20 Years Later?

Twenty years after "Laguna Beach" turned a group of Orange County teenagers into overnight celebrities, their financial lives have gone in dramatically different directions. From massive retail empires to quiet corporate careers, here's how the ca...
What Is Lauren Conrad's Net Worth? The Untold Story Of Her Kohl's Empire, Annual Retail Royalties And Licensing Fortune

What Is Lauren Conrad's Net Worth? The Untold Story Of Her Kohl's Empire, Annual Retail Royalties And Licensing Fortune

More than 20 years after "Laguna Beach," Lauren Conrad is back for the reunion, but her real story happened after the cameras stopped rolling. Here's how she quietly turned reality TV fame into an $80 million empire powered by one of the most succ...
Konnor Griffin Is A 19-Year-Old Shortstop—The Pirates Just Gave Him $140 Million

Konnor Griffin Is A 19-Year-Old Shortstop—The Pirates Just Gave Him $140 Million

Konnor Griffin is still a teenager, but he just signed the largest deal in Pittsburgh Pirates franchise history.
How Ryan Reynolds And Rob McElhenney Turned A "Free" Welsh Soccer Club Into A $500 Million Empire

How Ryan Reynolds And Rob McElhenney Turned A "Free" Welsh Soccer Club Into A $500 Million Empire

Back in 2021, Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney paid $2 million for a Welsh soccer team called Wrexham. By spending aggressively, leveraging a hit documentary, and monetizing a worldwide audience, they rewrote the playbook for how a small sports te...
How Magic Johnson Turned $40 Million NBA Earnings Into A $1.6 Billion Net Worth (That's Secretly Built On $30 Billion Boring Insurance Company)

How Magic Johnson Turned $40 Million NBA Earnings Into A $1.6 Billion Net Worth (That's Secretly Built On $30 Billion Boring Insurance Company)

Magic Johnson didn't just turn a Hall of Fame NBA career into a fortune, he methodically stacked one deal on top of another to build a $1.6 billion empire. The most surprising part? The biggest engine behind his wealth isn't sports or endorsements...
Thanks To A Tip From His Uncle, Kenny G Was A Pre-IPO Investor In A Tiny Seattle Coffee Company With Six Stores Called… Starbucks

Thanks To A Tip From His Uncle, Kenny G Was A Pre-IPO Investor In A Tiny Seattle Coffee Company With Six Stores Called… Starbucks

Long before Starbucks became a $100+ billion global giant, it was a six-store Seattle coffee company looking for investors. Thanks to a tip from his uncle, Kenny G got in early—and that bet may have quietly turned into one of the most lucrative ...
The Forrest Gump Of The Internet: How Craigslist's Founder Turned A Simple Email List Into One Of The Most Profitable And Disruptive Websites In History

The Forrest Gump Of The Internet: How Craigslist's Founder Turned A Simple Email List Into One Of The Most Profitable And Disruptive Websites In History

A simple email list sent to friends in the 1990s quietly evolved into one of the most profitable and disruptive websites in internet history. Craig Newmark never set out to build a fortune, but Craigslist made him one anyway.
A 94-Year-Old You've Never Heard Of Just Sold A Business You've Never Heard Of (But Have Definitely Experienced) For $30 Billion

A 94-Year-Old You've Never Heard Of Just Sold A Business You've Never Heard Of (But Have Definitely Experienced) For $30 Billion

A 94-year-old businessman you've likely never heard of just pulled off one of the biggest deals in history, selling a low-profile warehouse chain for nearly $30 billion. Here's how Nathan Kirsh quietly built a food distribution empire that most Am...
Pokémon Is Quietly The Highest Grossing Media Franchise Of All Time (Higher Than Star Wars and Mickey Mouse). Who Owns Pokémon And How Rich Are They?

Pokémon Is Quietly The Highest Grossing Media Franchise Of All Time (Higher Than Star Wars and Mickey Mouse). Who Owns Pokémon And How Rich Are They?

Most people think Pokémon is just a kids' game or a stack of trading cards, but it's actually the most lucrative media franchise in history, generating over $100 billion. This is the story of the creation of Pokémon, and the mysterious half-bill...
Previewing The Men's NCAA Tournament: Which Coaches And Players Are Earning The Most?

Previewing The Men's NCAA Tournament: Which Coaches And Players Are Earning The Most?

Michigan and UConn are facing off in the NCAA men's basketball championship. Learn their coaches' salaries, top-earning players, and more.
The Jacksonville Jaguars Are Now Paying Their Two No. 1 Draft Picks $385 Million

The Jacksonville Jaguars Are Now Paying Their Two No. 1 Draft Picks $385 Million

After signing Travon Walker to a nine-figure deal, the Jacksonville Jaguars are all-in on their No. 1 overall draft picks.
A Day Before The Final Four, Tommy Lloyd And Arizona Agree To A Long-Term Extension

A Day Before The Final Four, Tommy Lloyd And Arizona Agree To A Long-Term Extension

Tommy Lloyd and the Arizona Wildcats have agreed to a contract extension that makes the coach one of the highest-paid in college hoops.
Leaked OpenAI Equity Spreadsheet Reveals Ashton Kutcher Invested $30 Million… And It's Worth $1.3 Billion Right Now

Leaked OpenAI Equity Spreadsheet Reveals Ashton Kutcher Invested $30 Million… And It's Worth $1.3 Billion Right Now

A leaked OpenAI cap table reveals that Ashton Kutcher turned a $30 million AI bet into a $1.3 billion stake. When you factor in his broader investment track record, he's almost certainly on track to become a billionaire in the very near future.
"Passion of the Christ" Earned Mel Gibson The Largest Single Payday In Hollywood History

"Passion of the Christ" Earned Mel Gibson The Largest Single Payday In Hollywood History

No studio would touch Mel Gibson's literal "Passion" project with a 10 foot pole. So he put up $45m of his own money... and went on to earn the largest single windfall in Hollywood history.
The Las Vegas Raiders Just Gave Kirk Cousins A $172 Million Contract (Though He Likely Won't Earn All Of It)

The Las Vegas Raiders Just Gave Kirk Cousins A $172 Million Contract (Though He Likely Won't Earn All Of It)

Kirk Cousins is one of the highest earners in NFL history. He's inked a deal with the Las Vegas Raiders, though it's not quite what it seems.
British Billionaire Nick Candy Just Sold His London Mansion For $350 Million — Setting A New Record For Most Expensive Home Sale In History

British Billionaire Nick Candy Just Sold His London Mansion For $350 Million — Setting A New Record For Most Expensive Home Sale In History

A private residence in London just sold for $350 million. The seller was British property billionaire Nick Candy. We do not yet know the identity of the buyer...
From $8,000 in The Bank To $8 Million A Year: What's Jeff Probst's Salary and Net Worth After 25 Years and 50 Seasons Of "Survivor"?

From $8,000 in The Bank To $8 Million A Year: What's Jeff Probst's Salary and Net Worth After 25 Years and 50 Seasons Of "Survivor"?

Before "Survivor," Jeff Probst had just $8,000 in the bank and no clear path forward. Today, he earns roughly $8 million a year from the same show that changed his life, and made him one of the richest reality TV personalities ever.
Stephen Dorff Lists Tennessee Compound For $10 Million — After Paying $1.9 Million And Completing A Massive Renovation

Stephen Dorff Lists Tennessee Compound For $10 Million — After Paying $1.9 Million And Completing A Massive Renovation

Stephen Dorff is listing his 41-acre Tennessee compound for $10 million after buying it for just $1.9 million and completely transforming the property. The sale could net him an $8 million profit and cap off a well-timed shift from Malibu beachfro...
The Brewers Are Giving Cooper Pratt $50+ Million Before He Ever Plays An MLB Game

The Brewers Are Giving Cooper Pratt $50+ Million Before He Ever Plays An MLB Game

Cooper Pratt primarily spent last season playing Double-A baseball. He's still getting an eight-figure contract from the Brewers.