Even the Rich

Tina Turner is the living embodiment of the word “survivor.” After escaping an abusive and volatile marriage to Ike Turner, the “Proud Mary” singer strives - against all odds - to forge her own place in the pantheon of rock ’n roll legends. Clearly, good things come to those who wait (and dance their asses off), because Tina becomes a musical icon, a force on the big screen and the undisputed “Queen of Rock ’n Roll.”

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Richies, we’ve got a double dose of celeb family news today. First, it looks like Britney Spears and her youngest son Jayden have reunited. But people who claim to be friends of the “Toxic” singer are suspicious about why Jayden is reaching out after not seeing his mom in years. Then, Megan Fox and MGK are having a baby! We’ve got all the details on her very Megan Fox-style pregnancy announcement. And then, we round things out with a “sexy” story courtesy of People magazine. They just named John Krasinski as “Sexiest Man Alive.” Unfortunately, people aren’t loving their choice of the former “The Office” star. And they’re making that loud and clear online.

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Thanks to her once-in-a-generation voice, Céline Dion becomes one of most successful singers ever. But as her career reaches stratospheric heights, her personal life hits several devastating lows. A rare diagnosis takes an enormous toll, as it drastically affects the thing she loves doing the most: singing. But through sheer willpower and her indomitable spirit, she persists - showing the world that her voice will not be silenced.

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Just in time for the election, we’ve got an 80s idol who’s no stranger to the real “West Wing.” He’s Rob Lowe - Hollywood’s comeback kid. After reaching the top of the Hollywood hierarchy as part of the “Brat Pack,” everything comes crashing down for the “About Last Night” star. A graphic sex tape featuring Rob gets leaked to the media and spreads like wildfire. His career takes a major hit and steers him toward addiction. But - like a phoenix from the ashes - Rob climbs back up the Hollywood ladder, proving he’s here to stay.

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Richies, it looks like some major A-listers are seeing some big developments in their personal lives. Kicking things off, we have all the up-to-date intel on the shocking claim that Channing Tatum and Zoë Kravitz have thrown in the towel on their three-year relationship, effectively ending their engagement. And from Hollywood to the Great White Way, it looks like Hugh Jackman has hitched his Wells Fargo wagon to his former “The Music Man” co-star, Sutton Foster...while they may have still been married to other people. (Oops.) And then rounding things off, we’re talking all about Tom Brady’s (alleged) reaction to the news that his ex-wife, Gisele Bündchen, is pregnant with her new BF's baby!

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Born into Hollywood royalty, Jamie Lee Curtis - one of the OG nepo babies - screams her way onto the silver screen in the horror classic, “Halloween.” But she leaves her scream queen status behind and enjoys a diverse film career in which she excels in action, romance and comedy. But what her fans don’t know, is that behind all the glitz and glamour, the star of "True Lies," "Trading Places," and "A Fish Called Wanda," is fighting a battle that’s harder than anything Michael Myers could ever throw at her.

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After a successful stint as part of Sonny and Cher (with musical and romantic partner, Sonny Bono) Cher strikes out on her own with a career that will see more eras than Taylor Swift. She becomes one of the biggest stars in the world! But with the glorious highs, also come devastating lows. But throughout it all, the “If I Could Turn Back Time” singer lives life on her terms, proving that dreams really do come true - if you just “believe.”

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The untold stories behind the products you’re obsessed with and the bold risk-takers who made them go viral. How did Birkenstocks go from a German cobbler’s passion project 250 years ago to a starring role in the Barbie movie? Who created that bottle of Sriracha permanently living in your fridge? Did you know the Air Jordans were initially banned by the NBA, or that Super Mario became the best-selling video game character ever thanks to a strategy called “The Infinite Game?” On Wondery’s new weekly podcast The Best Idea Yet, Nick Martell and Jack Crivici-Kramer (hosts of the award-winning daily pop-business podcast, The Best One Yet aka TBOY) have identified the most viral products of all time and reveal their untold origin stories — plus the bold risk-takers who brought them to life. From the Happy Meal to Levi’s 501 jeans, come for the products you’re obsessed with, stay for the business insights that’ll make you the most interesting person at your next brunch. 

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Richies, sad news leads the show today. Yesterday, we learned about the shocking death of former One Direction member, Liam Payne. He tragically fell to his death from his hotel balcony in Argentina, and we’re going over everything we know so far. Speaking of sad news - Kanye West is making headlines again. His former assistant, Lauren Pisciotta is accusing him of drugging and sexually assaulting her in a newly amended lawsuit. Not only does her suit allege some truly disturbing scenarios with Kanye, it also namechecks Sean “Diddy” Combs. And then, we’ll cap off today’s episode with a slightly less depressing story. We’ve got the play-by-play on what many are calling Nicole Kidman and Salma Hayek’s “tense” Paris Fashion Week run-in.

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In part one, Caroline of Brunswick escaped her controlling parents only to wind up in a worse situation – married to Prince George IV of England, a serial cheater who despises her. Luckily, the English people hate the Prince just as much as she does. And that’s gonna come in handy because George is about to become king – and will use his newfound power to try to get rid of Caroline, again. She’ll have to use every trick up her sleeve in order to beat him at his own game.

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