We remember that Martha Stewart started her career as a model at the age of 15, then worked on Wall Street to open her own business, with the success we know.
Dwayne Johnson apparently hasn’t said his last word about the Fast and Furious franchise, since he would appear, according to TheWrap, in a post-generic scene of Fast X which will be released in theaters next week!
There arenot many details, but it looks exciting!
Indeed, Dwayne had mentioned that he would never return to the “Fast Family”… even though Vin Diesel had strongly begged him publicly not to leave them.
It will be remembered that Vin Diesel and Dwayne Johnson were not necessarily on good terms during the shootings and that Johnson had even qualified his teammates as unprofessional and spoiled children.
Few can boast that they have become near millionaires by the age of 17… yet young Jean-Nicolas Gagnon seems to have achieved the feat with a simple pack of trading cards purchased in 2021 in Saguenay.
Quebec teen's Lewis Hamilton card sells for record $900,000, featured on Netflix series https://t.co/V7MtwGiQ8x
The youngster, who had no knowledge of the world of card collecting, was surprised to learn that a card included in a box was the only card autographed, from a 1 on 1 set, by the seven-time Formula 1 champion himself, Lewis Hamilton!
Since the acquisition of the card, offers from stars and collectors have multiplied and it is finally an American entrepreneur who put almost a million on the table (900 000 USD) for this unique card!
This sale would also be a record amount for the acquisition of a Formula 1 card.
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If you want to know more, Jean-Nicolas Gagnon and his father participated in episode 6, Dreams Do Come True, of the reality show King of Collectibles: The Goldin Touch, available on Netflix.
Reese Witherspoon, Nicole Kidman and Laura Dern, stars of the series Big Little Lies directed by Jean-Marc Vallée, are among several Hollywood celebrities who have made financial contributions to the memorial fund in honor of the Quebec director who died tragically on December 25, 2021.
The Director’s Memorial Fund was created by Concordia University to provide an annual scholarship to students of the Mel Hoppenheim School of Film, and has been taken over by Hollywood, as many celebrities have made a donation in the director’s honor.
In addition to several actors from Big Little Lies, Matthew McConaughey and Jennifer Garner from Dallas Buyers Club, a film also directed by Vallée, have reportedly contributed to the fund in memory of the director.
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Finally, actress Naomi Watts, who was with Jean-Marc during the filming of Demolition, a movie released in 2015, has also joined the generous donors.
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While the amounts of the donations seem confidential, it’s certainly a nice gesture from these stars that shows the director was appreciated by many…
We have to say that we miss Jean-Marc Vallée a lot, such a unique talent.
Arnold Schwarzenegger and Netflix have unveiled the trailer for a three-part documentary series on the incredible life of the strongman, actor and politician.
From bodybuilder to Hollywood superstar to California governor… Netflix promises never-before-seen footage of the larger-than-life man’s life and his achievement as a child of immigration and his rise to the American dream!
So to discover or learn a little more about Arnold, the documentary will be available on Netflix on June 7!
There will be no vacation for action man Jason Statham, who will once again find himself in front of a Megalodon in a sequel to the highly captivating 2018 film The Meg.
Michigan State University will pay $500 million in claims to 300 survivors of sexual abuse involving Larry Nassar. Largest sexual abuse case in sports history.
2015
Gun fight between rival biker gangs and police in Waco, Texas leaves 9 dead and 18 injured. 170 later arrested for organised crime.
2009
Video game Minecraft is first released to the public while in development.
1990
The General Assembly of the World Health Organization (WHO) eliminates homosexuality from the list of psychiatric diseases.
1973
Stevie Wonder releases “You are the Sunshine of my Life”.
Watergate scandal: Televised hearings begin in the United States Senate.
1964
First Tim Horton’s coffee and donut shop opens in Hamilton, Ontario by NHL player Tim Horton.
1875
The first Kentucky Derby was run at Louisville, KY.
1792
The New York Stock Exchange was founded at 70 Wall Street by 24 brokers.
1672
Frontenac becomes Governor of New France (Canada).
“Rocketman” film based on life of singer Elton John starring Taron Egerton premieres at the Cannes Film Festival.
Last episode of TV sitcom “The Big Bang Theory” starring Jim Parson, Johnny Galecki and Kaley Cuoco after 12 seasons.
2002
“Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones” directed by George Lucas, starring Ewan McGregor, Hayden Christensen and Natalie Portman opens in cinemas.
1990
Fire breaks out at Quebec’s largest tire dump (3 million tires)in St.-Amable near Montreal; rages for four days before being put out.
1986
“Top Gun”, directed by Tony Scott and starring Tom Cruise premieres.
1985
Michael Jordan named NBA Rookie of Year.
1984
“When Doves Cry” single released by Prince (Billboard Song of the Year 1984).
1929
The first Academy Awards were held in Hollywood.
1920
Joan of Arc was canonized in Rome.
1862
Jean Joseph Etienne Lenoir builds 1st automobile.
1817
Mississippi River steamboat service begins.
1770
Marie Antoinette, at age 14, married the future King Louis XVI of France, who was 15.
Controversial Kerch bridge linking Russia and annexed Crimea opened by Russian President Vladimir Putin. At 19km the longest bridge in Europe.
2011
“The Artist” directed by Michel Hazanavicius and starring Jean Dujardin and Bérénice Bejo premieres at the Cannes Film festival (Best Picture 2012).
2005
Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith directed by George Lucas, starring Ewan McGregor, Hayden Christensen and Natalie Portman premieres at the Cannes Film Festival.
1993
Montreal Expo retires their 1st #, #10 for Rusty Staub.
1958
Sputnik III, the first space laboratory, was launched in the Soviet Union.
1940
Nylon stockings went on sale for the first time in the U.S.
1928
Mickey Mouse makes his 1st ever appearance in silent film “Plane Crazy”.
1926
The New York Rangers were officially granted a franchise in the NHL. The NHL also announced that Chicago and Detroit would be joining the league in November.
1905
Las Vegas founded in Nevada.
1885
Canadian Métis insurgent Louis Riel captured in the aftermath of the Battle of Batoche in Saskatchewan
1876
Founding of l’Université de Montréal; a branch of Laval.
1603
Samuel de Champlain sails from France on his first voyage to Canada.
