Entertainment | Celebrity Net Worth

In in the mid-60s, an Omaha man named Myer Kripke humbly asked his neighbor, a young upstart money manager named Warren Buffett, to manage a small life savings. Wait till you hear how that turned out…

Imagine getting paid $400,000 every time you had sex AND you got to have sex for that fee hundreds of times a year for years and years. That's the life of the biggest studs in the world. Horse studs.

From $1,200 underdogs to $100 million stud fees, explore the staggering wealth, risk, and reward behind America's most iconic horse race.

Ronald Wayne co-founded Apple, sold his stake for $800, and vanished into obscurity. Nearly 50 years later, he's back — starring in a Busch Light ad that pokes fun at the most infamous financial mistake in history.

49 years ago, Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and a guy you've never heard of co-founded Apple Inc. That "other guy" would soon make the worst financial decision in human history.

Rapper and YouTuber DDG claims he's worth $100 million. He also just offered IShowSpeed $2 million to make a cameo in his music video. But he's also recently admitted he lives "paycheck to paycheck." So what's the truth behind the viral flex?

Imagine how painful it would be to lose $1 million in Vegas in a year. Now imagine how it would feel to lose $204 million… IN ONE YEAR!

They didn't all win—but they all won. From Grammy queens to Broadway stars, daytime hosts to rock frontmen, these ten American Idol alumni turned reality TV fame into lasting success, massive net worths, and cultural influence that far outshines the Idol stage.

Before there was Twilight or Harry Potter, R.L. Stine terrified an entire generation with his Goosebumps books — and built a massive fortune in the process. Here's how the original master of children's horror turned spooky stories into an empire.

Some of the richest people in history didn't earn their fortunes in boardrooms — they built empires out of cocaine, heroin, and fear. These drug lords made so much money, they could lose millions to rats, fires, or rival gunmen… and still be billionaires.

Kanye West has regrets — and one of them involves Paris Hilton, hotel fortunes, and babies that never were. But there's just one problem: the Hilton empire slipped away long before Kanye even had a chance. Or did it?

Paris Hilton became the ultimate tabloid celebrity in the early 2000s — but her fame came at a staggering cost. Her grandfather, Barron Hilton, was so embarrassed by her antics that he cut the family out of a $4.5 billion fortune.

What is the single biggest physical check ever written, signed, delivered and cashed? We'll give you a hint, it involved Morgan Stanley at the absolute worst part of the 2008 financial crisis.

As hard as it might be to imagine, back in 2006 YouTube was teetering on the brink of collapse due too explosive bandwidth costs and looming lawsuits. Today it is the greatest business acquisition of all time.

She was already a superstar, but one bold business deal made Lucille Ball a television mogul. This is the untold story of how "I Love Lucy" became one of the most valuable shows in Hollywood history—and helped launch the modern media empire.