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"Wheel Of Fortune" Isn't Pat Sajak And Vanna White's Only Big Salary Every Year…
If I told you that Vanna White makes $3 million a year turning letters for "Wheel of Fortune," how would you feel? If I told you that wasn't even her biggest yearly paycheck, how would you feel?
Arnold Schwarzenegger's Largest Career Payday Came From The Absolutely Last Movie You'd Ever Guess
Out of all his massive blockbuster successes that earned hundreds of millions at the box office, which movie resulted in Arnold Schwarzenegger's largest career paycheck? The movie that gave Arnold his single largest acting payday, is totally unexpected. And how this came to be is fascinating.
In 1980 This Software Pioneer Skipped One Meeting (To Fly His Plane!)… That Was A $100+ Billion Mistake
If it wasn't for one bungled meeting with IBM in the summer of 1980, two things would have happened: #1) A software pioneer named Gary Kildall would have become the richest person in the world. And #2) No one would have ever heard of the name "Bill Gates."
Imagine Turning Down $300-$500 Million From LIV Golf Out Of "Loyalty" To The PGA. And Now The Leagues Are Merging…
Tiger Woods, Rory McIlroy, Jordan Spieth, Hideki Matsuyama… you might want to steer clear of these guys for a few months.
In 1998 This Stanford Professor Gave Two Students $100k To Launch A Little Company Called… Google. He's Now The Richest College Professor Of All Time
In 1998, two Stanford grad students convinced their professor to invest $100,000 in their search engine startup company. That startup's name? Google.
Cynthia Weil Just Died At The Age Of 83. Along With Husband Barry Mann, They Built An Unimaginably Impressive And Valuable Songwriting Empire
For over 60 years husband and wife songwriting duo Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil churned out hit after hit.
Tom Clancy Died In 2013. So Who Owns And Profits From The Jack Ryan Character Today? It's A Fascinating And Tangled Web!
Tom Clancy may have died in 2013 but his most famous progeny, Jack Ryan, is still alive and stronger than ever. So who profits off Clancy's work today?
The 20 Richest Porn Stars
Who are the richest porn stars in the world? It's a $15 billion dollar per year industry but which actors and actresses have gotten extremely rich doing porn?
He Wore Rags And Took Public Transportation While Secretly Hiding A $200 Million Fortune. And Then He Gave It All Away
Publicly, Jack MacDonald gave off the appearance of a man who was living out his final years just barely above the poverty line. Privately, Jack was living with an amazing secret.
Jack Dorsey's Decision To Purchase Tidal Was A "$300 Million Bar Tab To Hang Out With Jay-Z"
Unfortunately for Block's shareholders, doing bad business deals is NOT against the law.
When The Studio Lost Confidence, Todd Phillips Traded His Directing Salary For Backend Points On "The Hangover". That Was A Wise Choice…
When the movie studio lost confidence in his raunchy R-rated comedy, "The Hangover," Todd Phillips gave up his salary for points in the back end. Guess how that turned out…
How Much Does The President Make?
How much money does President make a year? There's a standard base salary and some nice benefits.
Taylor Swift Rejected A $100 Million FTX Deal After Asking One Seemingly-Obvious Question (That No Other Celebrity Thought To Ask)
Dozens of celebrities blindly accepted huge windfalls of money to endorse the now-disgraced crypto company FTX. Taylor Swift was offered the largest deal of all, but after asking just ONE QUESTION, she knew she had to decline.
Ryan Reynolds Might Lose $300 Million Mint Mobile Payday
The Department of Justice's antitrust division may be taking aim at T-Mobile's $1.35 billion acquisition of Mint Mobile. Which means Ryan Reynolds may lose his $300 million payday.
In 1984, An Unemployed Ice Cream Truck Driver Memorized A Game Show's Secret Winning Formula. He Then Went On The Show…
In 1984, a man named Michael Larson figured out the secret formula behind the game show Press Your Luck. He then appeared as a contestant and used his formula to win an unprecedented fortune that changed rules of game shows forever.