The Changs founded Forever 21 in Los Angeles in 1984. Years of expanding aggressively and moving into department store sized locations is over. Forever 21 is downsizing and closing stores almost as fast as it opened new locations not that long ago. The once hot retailer is in the midst of a serious sales slump as people move away from malls in general and today’s teens prefer Zara, H&M, and online retailers like Fashion Nova and Asos.
Hart Bochner starred as Lieutenant on the TV mini-series Too Old to Die Young in 2019. He has appeared in several films including Supergirl, Die Hard, Mr. Destiny, Anywhere But Here, Urban Legends: Final Cut, Carrie (2013), and more. Hart Bochner has also appeared in episodes of the TV series Leverage, Grey’s Anatomy, Franklin & Bash, Scandal, Royal Pains, Criminal Minds, and more. He wrote, directed, and produced the films The Buzz and Just Add Water and directed the movies PCU and High School High.
Bloomberg reports that the winners of the Lui Che Woo Prize will get a cash prize of HK$20 million, or about $2.56 million in American dollars. They will also get, no joke, a collectible dinner plate/trophy bearing the “amiable and kind smiling face of Dr. Lui,” “as if sowing a seed of benevolence in the world.” To get one of those snazzy trophies, you have to achieve excellence in one of three fields: Sustainability, welfare development and positive energy, the latter defined by Lui himself as “people trying to understand and help each other.
“We are saddened to announce the passing of Mr. Walter Kwok, who left this world peacefully on the morning of October 20th, with his loving family by his bedside. We would like to extend our sincerest gratitude to the supportive team of doctors and nurses, as well as to all our relatives, friends and business acquaintances for their loving care and concern.” Kwok ran Sun Hung Kai Properties with his brothers Raymond and Thomas.
When the free agency period opened up, reports surfaced that Brady was looking for a new deal. And who could blame him? For years, Brady has been basically underpaid. Last season he made a relatively paltry $15 million. Tom Brady certainly has, for many many years now, had bargaining power to negotiate a better deal. But he wasn’t interested in doing that. Until now, apparently. Then, rumors started to circulate that Brady was talking to teams other than the Patriots.
Tillman he released his debut studio album Untitled No. 1 in 2003 and went on to release the albums I Will Return in 2004, Long May You Run, J. Tillman in 2006, Minor Works in 2006, Cancer and Delirium in 2007, Vacilando Territory Blues in 2009, Year int eh Kingdom in 2009, and Singing Ax in 2010. He was featured on the albums Helplessness Blues by Fleet Foxes and Be a Bright Blue and Four Months of Darkness with Saxon Shore.
Roth hosted the ABC television series Opportunity Knocks and is the announcer for the series Extreme Weight Loss. He has produced the TV series The Pickup Artist, Beauty and the Geek, Confessions of a Teen Idol, 4th and Long, The OCD Project, The Fashion Show, Splash, Forever Young, Hungry Investors, Funniest Wins, Catch a Contractor, Kingin with Tyga, Obese: A Year to Save My Life USA, Bar Rescue, The Biggest Loser, and My Cat from Hell.
He wrote the 2010 film The Losers and the 2012 movie The Amazing Spider-Man. James Vanderbilt wrote and produced the movie White House Down in 2013. He wrote the story for the 2014 movie The Amazing Spider-Man 2. Vanderbilt made his directorial debut and also wrote and proceed the film Truth in 2015. He wrote the movies Independence Day: Resurgence in 2016 and The Meg in 2018. James Vanderbilt produced the films Slender Man and The House with a Clock in Its Walls in 2018.
In 2009, he was chosen to be The Bachelor. He proposed and was engaged to Melissa Rycroft only to break up with her on the finale and chose Molly Malaney instead. They couple got married in 2010 and was featured on the TV special The Bachelor: Jason and Molly’s Wedding. They welcomed their first daughter Riley Anne Mesnick in March 2013. In 2015, Mesnick returned to reality television by appearing on the hit show Celebrity Wife Swap, where he traded lives with fellow Bachelor, Sean Lowe.
Tiger Woods/Elin Nordegren Connection: Jesper Parnevik is somewhat notable for introducing Elin Nordegren to Tiger Woods. In the late 90s Elin was working at a clothing store in Stockholm that Jesper’s wife Mia Parnevik owned. Jesper and Mia subsequently hired Elin to work as their au pair as they moved to Florida. Jesper introduced Elin to Tiger at the 2001 Open Championship. Years later Jesper would express regret for introducing them due to Tiger’s eventual infidelities.
He met Elton John at a Christmas party and the two moved in with each other and Reid had his first client. After five years their personal relationship ended but their professional relationship continued until 1998. Legal action was taken in 2000 and Reid settled with John for 3.4 million pounds after his company earned more than 73 million pounds representing John through the years. John Reid managed Queen from 1975 to 1978 and managed Michael Flatley from Riverdance.
Born in Madrid, Spain in 1943, Iglesias was honored as the person who records songs in the most languages in the world all the way back in 1983. In 2013, he was named the Latin artist with the most records sold in history. He is one of the most commercially successful European singers in the world and one of the top 10 record sellers in history. He has performed an estimated 5,000 concerts for 60 million people on five continents during his career.
She released her other Our Best to You 20 years later in 1981. Her single “Happy Birthday Blues” reached #30 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Young married singer-songwriter John Walker who founded The Walker Brothers but it only lasted from 1965 to 1968. She managed her family citrus ranch and made a comeback performing in the 2000s. In 2014 she was inducted into the Doo-Wop Hall of Fame.
In 1977 he played Pugsley Sr. in the TV movie Halloween with the New Addams Family. In 1992 Weatherwax worked as a grip for the film Unlawful Entry. After having a difficult time finding work he entered the U.S. Army at 17. Ken’s brother played Porky on the TV series Lassie and his uncles owned the first dog to play Lassie. Ken Weatherwax passed away on December 7, 2014 from a heart attack at 59.
He has had recurring roles or voice roles in several TV series including That ’70s Show, Invader ZIM, Lilo & Stitch: The Series, Catscratch, Less Than Kind, Fish Hooks, The Plateaus, Delmer & Marta, The Bagel and Becky Show, and more. Kevin McDonald has provided the voice of Agent Wendy Pleakley in the Lilo & Stitch franchise. He won Gemini Awards for The Kids in the Hall and has also been nominated for Primetime Emmy Awards for the same role.
She was one of the first investors in the MotorCity Casino in Detroit. In 1999 Illitch Holdings, Inc. was formed and Marian became chairwoman when her husband passed away. Marian Ilitch has won several awards and was inducted into the Michigan Women’s Hall of Fame in 2001. In 2010 she was inducted into the Michigan Sports Hall of Fame and was called the #1 woman business owner in the nation by Working Women Magazine.
Cuban doesn’t like to project a big-spender public image, but in an interview with, what else, Business Jet Traveler, he says the literally record-setting splurge was money well spent: “Since I’ve owned the GV there are too many examples to count of how the airplane has helped me. Flying out after a late-night game to be at a meeting the next morning. Leaving a meeting to get home in time for my daughter’s first daddy-daughter dance.
Hudson was a vocal coach on The X Factor from 2005 to 2006. He was the musical composer for Dog the Bounty Hunter from 2009 to 2012 and provided music for Ice Road Truckers from 2007 to 2013. He has twice been nominated for a Razzie Award for Worst Original Song. Mark was a member of the Hudson Brothers trio and has worked with many popular musical acts such as Aerosmith, Ringo Star, Cher, Hanson, Ozzy Osbourne, Harry Nilsson, and the Baha Men.
During his MLB career he had 67 home runs, 438 runs batted in, 327 stolen bases, an da batting average of .274. Mookie Wilson won the World Series with New York in 1986 and was elected to the New York Mets Hall of Fame. He hit a ground ball in game six of the World Series which rolled through Bill Buckner’s legs. After retiring he became the Mets first base coach from 1996 to 2002 and then he managed the Rookie League Kingsport Mets from 2003 to 2004 and the Brooklyn Cycles in 2005.
From 2012 to 2013 she starred as Talisa on the TV series Game of Thrones. In 2013 she had a recurring role as Mia on the series Dates. Chaplin also had recurring roles on the TV mini-series The Crimson Field in 2014 and the TV series Taboo in 2017. She has appeared in several films including Inconceivable, Quantum of Solace, Pelican Blood, Powder Room, What if…, Aloft, The Longest Ride, Realive, Avatar 2, and Avatar 3.