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Fame and Fortune

A compilation of one-on-one interviews with famous celebrities, authors and sports figures as they reflect on their lives and money
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Fame & Fortune: Capt. 'Sully' Sullenberger
Article: The "miracle on the Hudson" made the airline captain a hero and inspiration overnight.
2009-11-20T00:00:00
Fame & Fortune: Mario Lopez
Article: Hunky Mario surprised everyone with his second book -- a children's tale of family bonding.
2009-11-13T00:00:00
Fame & Fortune: Kristen Bell
Article: The spunky actress moves easily from TV's "Gossip Girl" to the recent film comedy "Couples Retreat."
2009-11-06T00:00:00
Fame & Fortune: Gary Cole
Article: Famous for his role as the evil boss in "Office Space," he's become the consummate character actor.
2009-10-30T00:00:00
Fame & Fortune: Donald Trump
Article: While sharing his wisdom on reality TV, the Donald also tweets, blogs and charms Facebook friends.
2009-10-23T00:00:00
Fame & Fortune: Alanis Morissette
Article: After establishing herself as a pop music star, the singer has moved to acting and a role in "Weeds."
2009-10-16T00:00:00
Fame & Fortune: Courtney Thorne-Smith
Article: After long stints on popular "Melrose Place" and "Ally McBeal," she's spending more time with family.
2009-10-09T00:00:00
Fame & Fortune: Taraji P. Henson
Article: She caught the public's eye in "Hustle & Flow" but earned critical acclaim with "Benjamin Button."
2009-10-02T00:00:00
Fame & Fortune: Julia Ormond
Article: A leading lady opposite Brad Pitt, Harrison Ford and Sean Connery, she's returned to acting after a break.
2009-09-25T00:00:00
Fame & Fortune: Ashanti
Article: After scoring big in music, TV and the movies, the singer has turned most recently to the stage.
2009-09-18T00:00:00
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