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Michael "The Situation" Sorrentino Gets 8 Months In Prison For Tax Evasion

Michael "The Situation" Sorrentino Gets 8 Months In Prison For Tax Evasion

Oct 10, 2018

In his statement to U.S. District Judge Susan Wigenton, Sorrentino said that he was in the process of "overcoming my demons and putting my life back together."

Conor McGregor To Make $50 Million Fighting Khabib – Predicts He'll Be A Billionaire In Five Years

Conor McGregor To Make $50 Million Fighting Khabib – Predicts He'll Be A Billionaire In Five Years

Oct 5, 2018

Conor McGregor is consistently among the highest earning athletes right now, with not only tomorrow's payday but a new whiskey set to launch soon.

Chinese Tax Authority Slaps Movie Star Fan Bingbing With $128 Million In Back Taxes And Fines

Chinese Tax Authority Slaps Movie Star Fan Bingbing With $128 Million In Back Taxes And Fines

Oct 5, 2018

Fan is said to have dodged significant taxation by the Chinese government, by way of so-called "yin-yang contracts" that allowed her and companies affiliated with her to hide how much she was truly earning from authorities.

Conor McGregor's McGregor Sports and Entertainment Ltd Posts Over $400,000 In Losses

Conor McGregor's McGregor Sports and Entertainment Ltd Posts Over $400,000 In Losses

Oct 2, 2018

By all accounts, the company's poor performance will have little tangible effect, if any, on McGregor himself, despite his being the company's primary shareholder.

Jay-Z Has Earned Almost $77 Million This Year

Jay-Z Has Earned Almost $77 Million This Year

Sep 24, 2018

That sum makes him the highest-earning rapper of the year, unseating Sean "Diddy" Combs, who's held that slot for the last three previous years.

Novak Djokovic Has Beaten Out Roger Federer In Total On-Court Career Earnings

Novak Djokovic Has Beaten Out Roger Federer In Total On-Court Career Earnings

Sep 15, 2018

His recent US Open victory added $3.8 million to Djokovic's total career earnings on the court, bringing his total to $119.1 million, enough to edge out Roger Federer.

NFL Linebacker Mychal Kendricks Charged With Insider Trading, Issues Statement

NFL Linebacker Mychal Kendricks Charged With Insider Trading, Issues Statement

Aug 31, 2018

Court dates have not been scheduled as of this writing, but both Sonoiki and Kendricks could be facing "substantial prison time" if convicted.

11 Superstars – From Prince To Bob Marley – Who Died Without A Will

11 Superstars – From Prince To Bob Marley – Who Died Without A Will

Aug 30, 2018

When Aretha Franklin the Queen of Soul passed away without a will, she joined an informal club of music legends who have done the same.

Sony Denies Reports Of Fake Michael Jackson Songs Released In His Name

Sony Denies Reports Of Fake Michael Jackson Songs Released In His Name

Aug 28, 2018

"The hearing Tuesday was about whether the First Amendment protects Sony Music and the Estate and there has been no ruling on the issue of whose voice is on the recordings."

'Black-ish' Creator Kenya Barris Signs $100M Netflix Deal

'Black-ish' Creator Kenya Barris Signs $100M Netflix Deal

Aug 23, 2018

What Barris will come up with for Netflix remains to be seen, but the roughly $100 million deal puts him in rare company with the highest paid creators on TV.

French Count Louis de Causans Suing France For $401 Million Over The Throne Of Monaco

French Count Louis de Causans Suing France For $401 Million Over The Throne Of Monaco

Aug 21, 2018

De Causans' case centers on his ancestor, Guillaume II de Wurtemberg-Urach, who he says should have been crowned the rightful Prince of Monaco after the reign of Louis II.

These Are The Highest-Paid Athletes For Each Year In The Last Decade

These Are The Highest-Paid Athletes For Each Year In The Last Decade

Aug 17, 2018

Here's a handy list of which professional athletes were the top yearly earners for the last decade, and somewhat surprisingly it only includes three different people.

Urban Meyer, Placed On Paid Leave In Wake Of Former Assistant Coach's Abuse Allegations, Is Making Twenty Grand Per Day

Urban Meyer, Placed On Paid Leave In Wake Of Former Assistant Coach's Abuse Allegations, Is Making Twenty Grand Per Day

Aug 15, 2018

Meyer put out a statement of his own giving his blessing to the decision, in the hopes that "being on leave during this inquiry will facilitate its completion."

Saudi Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Buys 2.3% Stake In Snap For $250M

Saudi Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Buys 2.3% Stake In Snap For $250M

Aug 14, 2018

Saudi Arabian Prince Alwaleed bin Talal recently made the announcement that he's bought up about $250 million worth of stock in Snapchat's parent company Snap.

Here's How Shaq And Other Star Athletes Spent Their First Big Paychecks

Here's How Shaq And Other Star Athletes Spent Their First Big Paychecks

Aug 13, 2018

For a pro athlete, your first big paycheck is proof your dream has finally come true, that your hard work, dedication, and possibly your good luck have it all paid off.