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In his current state, Shaquille O’Neal is widely recognized as one of the most successful athletes across history, a title earned through his incredible basketball performances and diverse business endeavors. However, it wasn’t always this way, as he was once a young athlete grappling with fame and money management. A humorous anecdote highlighting his financial education journey involves the day he spent $1 million – yes, you read that right! The future hall of famer accomplished this remarkable feat by describing his initial experience with FICA (Federal Insurance Contributions Act), a tax system in the United States.

In terms of movies, Tom Cruise nearly always gets it spot on. He’s been praised for giving us one of the best legacy sequels recently with “Top Gun: Maverick”. He thrilled audiences worldwide with a death-defying stunt during the closing ceremony of the Paris Olympic Games. And he’s gearing up to wrap up the two-part story he initiated in the “Mission: Impossible” series when “Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning” hits cinemas in summer 2026.

The newest political thriller series from [Producer’s Name], titled “The Madness,” has received a controversial rating on [Review Site]. This limited series stars an Academy Award nominee, who plays a media pundit being pursued by multiple parties after uncovering a lethal conspiracy. Initial reviews for the Netflix production have arrived, with critics expressing mixed opinions about whether it lives up to expectations, as evidenced by “The Madness” receiving a 64% rating on the review aggregator site.

Following the debut of “Alien: Romulus” this summer, enthusiasts of the series have been re-evaluating the older films, breathing fresh life into them as the IP gains renewed popularity. Given that Ridley Scott endorses “Romulus”, it’s logical to assume that his last two directorial contributions to the “Alien” franchise, “Prometheus” and “Alien: Covenant”, are receiving a lot of fresh interest. “Prometheus” functioned as a prequel to the events in “Alien”, and the 2012 film paved the way for its sequel, “Covenant”, which was released in 2017 to provide additional answers hinted at in the first film. However, one character’s ending remains uncertain, and it appears that this mystery might have been solved seven years later.

In its 21st season, slated to air in 2025, Grey’s Anatomy has witnessed a variety of character departures over the years. Cristina Yang found her dream job in Switzerland, Lexie Grey met an unfortunate end in a plane crash, and George O’Malley sacrificed himself by stepping in front of a bus to save someone else. However, it was Alex Karev’s exit that stirred the most controversy, as he left his wife Jo with only a farewell letter. While fans were outraged by his betrayal, Camilla Luddington, who plays Jo, surprisingly found herself appreciating the plot development, offering an unexpected perspective on the situation.