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Jimmy Kimmel discussed retirement on Dax Shepard’s Armchair Expert with wife Molly McNearney, saying he doesn’t see a simple goodbye and would continue creating in some form; his Disney contract runs through May 2027, and both he and McNearney weigh ending the show on a high note versus moving on to new projects, with McNearney expressing she’d support either path while noting the show's importance.
Ruth Olinger, 70, is raising her seven-year-old grandson Atlas in Lakeland, Florida, and says retirement isn’t feasible after paying for daycare and other costs. With about $1,500/month in Social Security and expenses like $10,400/year for daycare, $4,500/year in property tax, and $3,800/year for homeowners insurance, she plans to keep working to support Atlas and help him become independent, drawing on decades of fostering children and mission work.
Nick Chubb retires as the fourth NFL running back to post over 1,000 carries and more than 5 yards per rush, finishing his career with 7,349 yards on 1,462 carries (5.03 YPC). He joins Jamaal Charles, Jim Brown and Joe Perry in this exclusive club, with his production shaped by a 2023 knee injury that tempered his peak years.
Nick Chubb, a four-time Pro Bowler who played seven seasons with the Browns and one with the Texans, announced his retirement at age 30 via Instagram. His career featured a standout 2022 stretch (1,525 rushing yards) and he finishes with 7,349 rushing yards and 54 touchdowns, ranking No. 3 in Browns history. His tenure was interrupted by multiple injuries, including a 2023 knee tear and a 2024 broken foot, with the 2026 season approaching.
Nick Chubb, a four‑time Pro Bowler who spent seven seasons with the Browns and one with the Texans, announced his retirement. He leaves with 7,349 rushing yards and 54 touchdowns, led by a 2022 season of 1,525 yards and 12 TDs, endured a knee injury in 2023, and returned to start eight games in 2024 before finishing his career with the Texans (506 yards in 15 games) and a playoff finish against the Patriots.
Cris Cyborg and Ketlen Vieira weighed in for PFL Tampa; Vieira missed weight by 7.2 pounds, so Cyborg will defend the 145-pound title and Vieira cannot win the belt even with a victory as Cyborg nears retirement. Cyborg is the betting favorite, while a prelim bout (Chabaan vs. Zendeli) was canceled due to Zendeli’s weight-cutting issues. The main event and weigh-in results were announced for ESPN/ESPN+.
The Hollies have officially quit touring after Tony Hicks (80) and Bobby Elliott (84)—the last two members of the band’s classic 1960s lineup—retired due to health reasons, ending a 63-year touring era. Formed in 1962 and powered by Hicks and Elliott since 1963, the group achieved Rock Hall of Fame status in 2010. A later lineup continues in oldies tours, but Hicks and Elliott’s departure marks the end of an era for live Hollies performances.
Costco will offer Medicare Advantage in two states and a Medigap plan in one state through a SCAN Group partnership; the exact rollout states haven’t been disclosed, but SCAN already serves Arizona, California, Nevada, New Mexico, Texas and Washington, where Costco operates many stores. This expands Costco’s services beyond groceries and aligns with moves by rivals like Walmart to broaden warehouse-club healthcare offerings, targeting its substantial population of baby boomer shoppers.
Warren Spector, the designer behind immersive-sim pioneer Deus Ex, announced his retirement in a LinkedIn post after nearly 44 years in the industry, saying age and health prompt a shift toward writing, lecturing, reading, and consulting. He suggested three potential future games but noted the business has changed and isn’t as fun for him anymore. Spector’s career spans Ultima titles, Disney's Epic Mickey, Thick As Thieves, and involvement with System Shock 3, whose future remains unclear under Tencent's oversight.
Geriatric medicine experts outline eight lifelong habits to promote healthy aging: prioritize regular physical activity (including tai chi), protect hearing, address vision loss to stay active, follow a Mediterranean-style diet, don’t use tobacco, limit alcohol, and stay mentally and socially engaged after retirement, noting that starting these habits at any age can yield meaningful health benefits.
David Krumholtz posted on Threads that he was stepping back from acting to start a new life and worried about money, then deleted the posts, fueling fan speculation about a real retirement; he has hinted at quitting before, and Variety notes reps didn’t respond and his exact status remains unclear.
Warren Spector, the veteran designer behind System Shock, Deus Ex, and Epic Mickey, has announced his retirement from game development after more than 40 years, citing age and health and his desire to write, lecture, and consult. He reflects on a career spanning Origin, Looking Glass Austin, Ion Storm, Junction Point, and Otherside Entertainment, with highlights including Deus Ex and Epic Mickey and recent work on Thick As Thieves.
David Krumholtz revealed on social media that he’s retiring from acting, saying the profession has lost its gleam and that he’s “fed up, frustrated, fried.” He even says he sent a definitive email to step away, feeling a relief he didn’t anticipate and admitting uncertainty about money or what comes next. He emphasizes that he’s not done with acting in any creative sense, but plans to redefine his terms and pursue a more rewarding path, while remaining open to future projects on new terms and continuing to engage with fans.
Legendary game designer Warren Spector, known for Deus Ex and System Shock, says he’s retiring from game development, citing age and shifts in the industry that have sapped his enjoyment. At 70, he plans to write, lecture, and perhaps consult, highlighting a career that helped define immersive sims and left a lasting impact on game design.
Veteran first baseman Trey Mancini announced his retirement after parts of eight MLB seasons with the Orioles, Cubs, Astros and Angels. He overcame a colon cancer diagnosis in 2020, made a remarkable comeback in 2021 including a Home Run Derby run and AL Comeback Player of the Year, and later won a World Series with Houston in 2022 before a final Angels stint in 2026. Mancini finishes with a .263/.327/.448 career line, 129 homers, 404 RBIs in 836 games and leaves behind a legacy as a beloved clubhouse leader and inspiration, with a possible move into broadcasting on the horizon.