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Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson is set to executive produce a Payday TV series, joining Vice Studios and Starbreeze Entertainment along with his G-Unit Film & Television banner. Development was announced in March 2026, with no writer attached yet, and the project aims to translate the high-energy heist world of the Payday video games into a serialized franchise under Jackson’s leadership.
A Jupiter-Uranus transit on July 21, 2026 brings closure and rewards for three signs—Taurus, Leo, and Capricorn—who’ve been putting in the effort. Taurus may see money come together and a payday, Leo can expect compensation and new opportunities, and Capricorn will push to be paid and, typically, receive it. The day marks a clear payoff for perseverance and a move toward the next big venture.
Former UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez, now 43, hasn’t fought in over six years and recently attended the Rousey–Carano event. He says any comeback would require a truly substantial payday and isn’t about name value, noting he has other interests and coaching duties at American Kickboxing Academy.
Mike Perry claims his May 16, 2025 bout with Nate Diaz for MVP MMA 1 at the Intuit Dome in LA (streaming on Netflix) will be the biggest payday of his combat-sports career, with official purse figures to be released by the California Commission after the event; Perry has previously secured seven-figure deals in BKFC and fought Jake Paul, and the Diaz–Netflix backing and MVP promotion are cited as factors driving the peak payday.
As the NFL regular season concludes, several players are close to earning significant contract incentives based on their performance in Week 18, with opportunities to boost their earnings through passing yards, touchdowns, sacks, and receptions.
Despite Tesla's recent struggles with declining sales in Europe and China, and a drop in consumer loyalty linked to Elon Musk's political stance, the company's board approved a $29 billion compensation package for Musk, aiming to retain his focus amid ongoing challenges and strategic shifts towards AI and robotaxi services.
Rihanna came out of retirement to perform at the pre-wedding party of Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani's son, marking her first full live show in almost eight years. The extravagant event, attended by over 1,200 guests including notable figures like Mark Zuckerberg and Ivanka Trump, featured a 19-song set by the singer. Speculation surrounds Rihanna's payday, with estimates ranging from $5 to $9 million for her performance at the lavish celebration, which is part of a tradition of booking A-list entertainers for Ambani family events.
In college football Week 12, Auburn suffered a humiliating 31-10 defeat at the hands of New Mexico State, a supposed "cupcake" opponent that they paid nearly $2 million to play. This loss marks New Mexico State's first-ever win over an SEC team. Additionally, Alabama easily defeated Chattanooga in a one-sided game, and Florida State lost its starting quarterback in a loss to North Alabama. The article also includes various statistics and quotes from coaches.
Margot Robbie is set to earn a whopping $50 million from the success of the billion-dollar grossing Barbie movie, making her one of the highest-paid actresses in Hollywood. As both an actor and producer on the film, Robbie played a significant role in its success and even convinced Greta Gerwig to join the project. This payday marks a turnaround for Robbie, who faced criticism as "box office poison" just a year ago.