Mike Krukow currently serves as the color commentator for broadcasts of San Francisco Giants baseball games. He is also a former Major League Baseball pitcher, playing a combined 14 seasons for the Chicago Cubs, Philadelphia Phillies, and Giants. Over his career, Krukow had a 3.90 ERA, a 124-117 record, and 1,478 strikeouts. His best season was in 1986, when he posted a 20-9 record for the Giants,... »
Rene Rancourt became famous for his rendition of the national anthems played at home games for the Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League. In April 2018, he decided to retire, singing his last national anthem after 42 years of performing at home games. Rancourt’s career as a singer began with an opera audition on local radio. He began to sing the national anthem for the Boston Red Sox, perfor... »
Esthiology involves skin care. Estheticians are trained in the processes of waxing, makeup application, facials, and general business knowledge. One of the leading esthiology programs is offered at Aveda Institute, where the program averages 750 hours of classroom time over 27 weeks, offering insights into the theories, practice, and clinical studies of skin care. In the United States, the median ... »
Peter Doocy currently serves as an assignment reporter for Fox News. His father, Steve Doocy, serves as one of the network’s anchors. He has been serving in this role since 2009. Peter graduated with a Bachelors’ degree from Villanova University and initially joined Fox News as a reporter while still in college. Since 2015, Doocy has also served as an occasional substitute for his father’s show, w... »
Josh Pastner is currently the head men’s basketball coach at Georgia Tech. Before the beginning of the 2016 season, he signed a 6-year contract with the school that is worth an average of $1.87 million per year. Under the structure of the contract, Pastner’s compensation goes up with each season. In the 2016-2017 season, he earned $1.6 million. In the 2017-2018 season, we will have earned $1.7 mil... »
John Buccigross currently serves as one of the primary hosts of the ESPN show Sportscenter. He regularly serves in the 11pm slot. He also writes a weekly column for ESPNs website and has featured in several advertisements that have promoted the network since 2001. Buccigross was also the host of the show NHL 2Night through 2004 and handles the network’s coverage of the NCAA ice hockey championship... »
If you’ve ever watched a crime drama on television, then you may have seen a blood spatter analyst looking at evidence while visiting a crime scene. The position was popularized by the television show Dexter, whose main character worked in this position for the Miami-Metro Police Department. A blood spatter analyst is a real position. Their job duties include the collection of blood evidence, exam... »
People might know him by his nickname Chumlee, but he was born Austin Lee Russell. He was given the nickname around the age of 12 because of having a large face and chin. One of his friend’s fathers said that he looked like the walrus named Chumley from a cartoon and it stuck from there. Chumlee began to work in the pawn industry at the age of 21. He had been working with the company for 5 years b... »
On the television show Judge Judy, there are two primary personalities that you’ll see on every episode: Judith Sheindlin and Petri Hawkins-Byrd. Judith Sheindlin is one of the highest paid television personalities in the United States today, earning nearly $50 million per year for her court show that has been airing, in syndication, for over 20 years. Bailiff Byrd is paid quite well also for his ... »
Wayne Pacelle is the CEO and President of the Humane Society of the United States, or HSUS. Pacelle served for almost 10 years as the chief spokesman and lobbyist for the organization before assuming the leadership role. According to information published in 2017, Pacelle is currently earning a salary of $392,017 per year. Pacelle joined HSUS in 1994. He has been an integral part of passing dozens... »