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But Arenas’ on-court brilliance has long been overshadowed by a notorious 2009 incident during his time with the Washington Wizards when he and teammate Javaris Crittenton pulled guns on each other in the locker room during an argument over a gambling debt. The altercation led to a season-long suspension. Though he returned to the NBA, he was never the same. Arenas played his final NBA season with the Memphis Grizzlies in 2012....

Ward was a Gold Medalist at the 2004 Summer Olympics in the Light Heavyweight division. He was named fighter of the year by Ring Magazine in 2011. Nicknamed S.O.G. (Son Of God) Ward has been ranked #6 by Yahoo Sports, as #7 by Sports Illustrated and #5 by The Ring. He is of both Irish and African American descent. Andre Ward earned $1.85 million when he fought Sullivan Barrera in June 2016....

She also voiced the role of Mama Imelda in the Spanish dub version of the movie Coco. Vale has appeared in episodes of the TV series Lupita, Big Brother Mexico, La parodia, Ugly Betty, No me hallo, Jane The Virgin, and more. Her self-titled debut studio album was released in 1989 and her seventh album was released in 2015. Angélica Vale has won Premios TVyNovelas Awards in 2003 and 2007....

Their 14th album Pol Pot’s Pleasure Penthouse was released in 2017 and they have also released five live albums and 13 EPs. Anton Newcombe has worked with several other bands including The Dandy Warhols, The Manvils, The High Dials, The Quarter After, and Innaway. He founded the record label called The Committee to Keep Music Evil. He operated his own recording studio located in Berlin. With The Brian Jonestown Massacre, he has written more than 150 songs and band members have included Matt Hollywood, Joel Gion, Jeffrey Davies, Ricky Maymi, and Dean Taylor....

Grey ran Paramount Pictures for 12 years. During his time at Paramount, Brad oversaw the highly successful launch of franchises such as “Transformers” and “Mission: Impossible.” Under his leadership, Paramount Pictures finished No. 1 in global market share in 2011 and No. 2 domestically in 2008, 2009, and 2010, despite releasing significantly fewer films than its competitors. He also produced 8 out of Paramount’s 10 top-grossing pictures of all time after succeeding Sherry Lansing in 2005....

Brendon Villegas is a reality TV contestant, scientist, and media personality best known for his appearances on “Big Brother” and “The Amazing Race,” as well as for his long-running relationship with fellow reality star Rachel Reilly. With a background in biomedical physics and a career in academia, Villegas brought an unusual mix of brains and charm to reality competition television. Since first appearing on “Big Brother” in 2010, he has built a life both in front of and away from the camera, raising two children with Reilly while continuing to occasionally compete in reality shows....

After leaving college, he began training with the mixed martial arts team, Team Alpha Male, that was based in Sacramento. Mendes made his World Extreme Cagefighting debut in 2010 and later that year, was transferred to the Ultimate Fighting Championship as part of a merger. Chad made his UFC debut at UFC 126 on February 5, 2011 against Michihiro Omigawa, a fight he won by unanimous decision. Of all his 8 fights at UFC, Mendes has only loss one against Jose Aldo....

Chan Laiwa’s beginnings didn’t hint at her eventual stratospheric success. She was born in 1941 in Beijing, China’s Summer Palace. She is a member of the noble Manchu family, making her technically a Chinese Royal, but when Chan was born, the Manchu Imperial family had just collapsed. As a result, her family was stripped of all their wealth, title and property. Chan and her family were forced to grow up in poverty just a few years after living in lavish luxury....

Connor Bedard is a center for the National Hockey League (NHL) team the Chicago Blackhawks. He was the first overall pick in the 2023 NHL Entry Draft. Before joining the NHL, Connor was the first overall pick in the 2020 Western Hockey League (WHL) Bantam Draft and played for the Regina Pats. He was the WHL’s top rookie during his debut season, and he won the Jim Piggott Memorial Trophy....

His debut single “Gotta Get thru This” reached #1 in the UK and #10 in the US. His single “If You’re Not the One” reached #1 in the UK and Denmark. Bedingfield’s single “Never Gonna Leave Your Side” reached #1 in the UK. In 2004 he won a BRIT Award for Best British Male after being nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Dance Recording for “Gotta Get Thru This” in 2003....

The photographer, Zoe McConnell, who was also a glamour model and agent herself, signed her immediately. Since then, she has become hugely successful in the lingerie, glamour, and print modeling worlds, and has appeared on Page 3 of The Sun a record 79 times. She has also appeared on the covers of multiple lad mags, including Zoo Weekly, NUTS, Loaded, FHM, Maxim (UK), and Playboy (Spain). She is currently the primary model for the Insinuate Lingerie line, and continues to be one of Page 3’s most popular models....

He played in New Orleans until 2011 when he signed a free agent contract with the Indiana Pacers for a reported two years and $20 million. He signed a new deal with Indiana during the summer of 2013 and as of fall 2014, currently plays with the team. West has been named an NBA All-Star twice in 2008 and again in 2009. The six-foot-nine, 250-pound power forward has a specific interest in learning about black history....

Before his acting career took off, Cain played college football at Princeton University, where he was a standout defensive back who set interception records. He briefly signed with the Buffalo Bills in the NFL, but a knee injury ended his professional football aspirations. After pivoting to screenwriting and acting, he landed early roles in commercials and on shows like “A Different World,” “Beverly Hills, 90210,” and “Grapevine.” Following the success of “Lois & Clark,” Cain continued working steadily in television and film....

Contracts, Salary & Career Earnings Devin Booker has earned more than $200 million in salary since entering the NBA in 2015, and his earnings are about to skyrocket. In 2019, Devin signed a five-year $158 million contract extension with the Phoenix Suns. The contract boosted his annual NBA salary to a little more than $30 million, from a little more than $3 million. In July 2025, the Suns rewarded him with a two-year, $150 million contract extension that averages $75 million per season, making it the highest annual salary in NBA history....

The crux of the case is that in 2006, Lamar approached Dre and Iovine with the idea to release a line of signature headphones, with designs by “renowned industrial designer” Robert Brunner. The three struck a deal, but it went sour soon after, with Dre and Iovine suing Lamar for breach of contract and eventually settling with Lamar. The terms of that settlement had Lamar relinquishing his rights in the company for a four percent royalty in headphones sold by the Beats company, which at that time was partnered with Monster Cable....

Pandev played for Internazionale again from 2009 to 2011 and was loaned to Napoli from 2011 to 2012. He played for Napoli from 2012 to 2014 where he had 13 goals in 62 caps. From 2014 to 2015 he played for Galastaray and since 2015 he has played for Genoa. Pandev also competes internationally for Macedonia. From 2001 to 2013 he had 26 goals in 75 matches.

Along the way, Griselda became known for her unflinching violence. She ordered murders like we order DoorDash today. She earned the nickname “Black Widow” after three of her husbands were assassinated in mysterious circumstances. Now you can maybe understand why two motorcycle assassins pulled up to Griselda walking down the block on September 3, 2012 and gunned her down in cold blood. Griselda Blanco’s life has been the subject of multiple books, documentaries, and movies....

R. Giger Museum at Gruyeres and there are two theme bars in Switzerland which reflect his interior designs. He also worked on the films Dune, Aliens, Alien 3, Alien: Resurrection, Poltergeist II: The Other Side, Species, Batman Forever, Future-Kill, and Prometheus. Giger worked with recording artists including Emerson, Lake & Palmer, Deborah Harry, Dead Kennedys, and Korn. H.R. Giger passed away on May 12, 2014 at the age of 74 as a result of fall....

Their debut studio album Easy was released in 1965 and reached #4 in Australia. The Easybeats had #1 singles in Australia with the songs “Easyfever”, “Sorry”, and “Friday On My Mind”. After The Easybeats, Vanda formed Vanda & Young with George Young. The pair wrote songs for David Bowie, INXS, Stevie Wright, Pat Travers Band, Rod Stewart, John Paul Young, Bay City Rollers, Flash and the Pan, and Meat Loaf....