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David Geffen Caps Off High-Profile Divorce From Donovan Michaels With Private Settlement
celebrity2 days ago

David Geffen Caps Off High-Profile Divorce From Donovan Michaels With Private Settlement

83-year-old billionaire David Geffen reportedly reached a divorce settlement with his 33-year-old former partner Donovan Michaels (David Armstrong); terms are private, but reports say Geffen has provided spousal support and a New York penthouse, while Armstrong had previously alleged drug use and degrading sexual coercion in a separate suit that was later dismissed.

Laura Nyro: The Hidden Visionary Behind Modern Songwriting
music15 days ago

Laura Nyro: The Hidden Visionary Behind Modern Songwriting

Rolling Stone profiles Laura Nyro, tracing how the Bronx-born songwriter fused jazz, pop, R&B and Broadway to craft a singular, influential body of work—from Eli and the Thirteenth Confession to Monterey Pop—her pivotal alliance with David Geffen, and a long-underrecognized legacy now being revived by reissues, tributes, and a forthcoming documentary.

entertainment8 months ago

David Geffen's Divorce Sparks Public Lawsuit Over Drugs, Sex, and Prenup Disputes

Donovan Michaels has filed a lawsuit against David Geffen, alleging exploitation, manipulation, and abuse during their nine-year relationship, which began on a paid arrangement and culminated in marriage without a prenup, with claims of control, drug use, and emotional abuse. The lawsuit reveals a toxic dynamic and accuses Geffen of using his wealth and influence to manipulate Michaels, who is seeking legal redress.

"Record-breaking $400 Million Cancer Donation Brings Tears to 'GMA' Anchors"
philanthropy2 years ago

"Record-breaking $400 Million Cancer Donation Brings Tears to 'GMA' Anchors"

Billionaires Ken Griffin and David Geffen are donating $400 million to the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, marking the largest single gift in the hospital's history. The donation will support the center's staff, implement new technologies, and build state-of-the-art facilities. Griffin and Geffen expressed their honor in supporting breakthroughs in cancer research and treatment, as well as the dedicated nurses and staff providing compassionate care. Griffin has previously donated to various philanthropic causes, while Geffen has made significant contributions to museums, medical schools, and cultural institutions.

David Geffen's New Husband's Murky Past Revealed by Ex-Pals.
entertainment3 years ago

David Geffen's New Husband's Murky Past Revealed by Ex-Pals.

Billionaire David Geffen, 80, has reportedly married his 30-year-old former go-go dancer "husband" Donovan Michaels, who has a murky past and has changed his name several times. Michaels, who was born David Armstrong, started going by Brandon Foster around the time he moved to Florida in 2014 and began dancing and promoting parties at Miami’s gay clubs. Michaels left Florida around 2016 or 2017 for the New York City modeling scene, around which time he also adopted his current name. It is unclear how they met, but a source told The Post that Michaels trained Geffen. Forbes estimated Geffen's net worth as $7.7 billion.