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Lance Armstrong Net Worth: Career & Business

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The American professional road racing cyclist, author, and public speaker Lance Armstrong has a whopping $50 million net worth. Armstrong was exposed to his seven consecutive Tour de France titles from 1999 to 2005 after being tested for doping and his admission to using performance-enhancing drugs. Lance started his career as a professional cyclist with the Motorola team in 1992. He was at the peak of his career between 1993 and 1996, with several championships to his name. Read More...

Live for Life movie review & film summary (1968)

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The story involves a weather-beaten TV news producer (Yves Montand), his wife (Annie Girardot) and his on-again, off-again mistress (Candice Bergen). Montand and Girardot seem to have a stable marriage after 10 years! Both are intelligent, sensitive people; they share each other's interests, and they do all the other things Joyce Brothers recommends. But Montand grows discontented, sets back his odometer and falls in love with Candice. The rest of the movie is more or less given over to mutual deceptions among these people. Read More...

The Car Wreck That Changed His Life and Led Him to 'Star Wars'

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Before he captured audiences with his tales of the Force and fully operational Death Stars, George Lucas lived, breathed and dreamed about one subject for the majority of his teenage years: cars. He loved cars. He loved the thrill of acceleration, the freedom of traveling, the nightly ritual of cruising the strip in Modesto, California, looking for girls or other car enthusiasts to race. Sure, the signs of a future director were there: Along with his enjoyment of the over-the-top Flash Gordon serials on television, he'd shown an interest in photography and tinkering with gadgets. Read More...