Entertainment | Celebrity Net Worth

Mariah Carey and Walter Afanasieff co-wrote and co-produced "All I Want For Christmas" in 1994. It hit #1 on the Billboard charts this month, 25 years after its release. All Afanasieff wants is for Carey to admit she had a co-writer on the song.

The 10 highest-paid YouTube stars of 2019 made a combined $162 million, which is down from last year's $180 million.

Is it really possible to write one hit song then retire off the royalties? Just like Hugh Grant's character in the movie "About a Boy".

Life is good for Walter Afanasieff. The long-time songwriter and composer has worked with some of the biggest names in the music industry, including Celine Dion and Mariah Carey. He was involved in the creation of two of the biggest hits of all time.

Pink Floyd guitarist David Gilmour has auctioned off 123 guitars from his enormous collection for more than $21 million. He took the proceeds and donated it all to help fight global warming. Wow.

There are a lot of strange things about the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. A former investment manager filed a complaint with the IRS alleging that the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints as a tax-exempt fund with $100 billion in it for the second coming of Christ. Okay, then.

Remember David Drummond? He's worked for Google and its parent company Alphabet since 2002, making him one of the most senior employees, as well as one of the best-paid. He's sold off nearly half a billion in Google stock over the past decade.

There's a rumor going around that claims Kenny G made more money from a pre-IPO investment in Starbucks than he has from his long and prolific music career. Can that be true? Did Kenny G make more from his investment in Starbucks than he has playing his sax?

You might be surprised to learn that Bikram yoga is NOT an ancient spiritual practice. It's a copyrighted business empire owned by one insanely rich yogi who may or may not be kind of creepy with his students.

Joe Ianniello, the acting CEO of CBS has been confirmed to be the man to lead the network. He will stay on at CBS after the merger of CBS and Viacom, however, and get $100 million in severance.

Recently, Ashton Kutcher appeared on an episode of Dax Shepard's podcast Armchair Expert and said he wasn't creating trust funds for the two kids he shares with his wife, Mila Kunis.

Eric Carle, the author and illustrator of beloved children's books 'The Very Hungry Caterpillar' and 'The Very Busy Spider' has sold his company to Penguin Random House, the world's largest book publisher.

Let's face it, the time is long past due for Bumble founder, Whitney Wolfe, heard to occupy the role of CEO in her own company. Now, with the Blackstone Group taking a majority share in the dating app, she will finally get her due.

Dieter Meier has never seen the movie that made his song famous. Don't feel too bad for him, though. The film has helped him earn a LOT of money.

Who was the first actor to earn $1 million for a movie? How about $5 million? $20 million? $100 million???