Zendaya reflects on her early years as the family breadwinner, crediting her parents' support and sacrifices for her success in the entertainment industry, where she landed her first job on the Disney Channel at the age of 13. She acknowledges her parents' unwavering belief in her and the core values they instilled in her upbringing.
Walter Isaacson's biography of Elon Musk provides insights into the entrepreneur's upbringing, including the emotional scars inflicted by his father. The book also delves into Musk's fluid family dynamics and his obsession with population growth. Additionally, it explores Musk's controversial statements and actions, such as his purchase of X (formerly Twitter) and his rightward turn toward libertarianism. The biography highlights Musk's ongoing engineering projects, including the development of a humanoid robot called Optimus and his plans to start his own AI company.
Madison Van Doren, a social media star who previously exposed the "weird" rules about money and reputation ingrained in her from a young age, has shed more light on wealth and status. She revealed that her family has been in the United States since the 1600s and that she comes from a long line of successful people. Madison wants to expose the "flawed culture" of wealth and cannot understand people aspiring to be a part of it. She also shared that wealth does strange things to people and that too many women allow themselves to be bought by wealthy men who treat them poorly.
Bryce Dallas Howard revealed that a preschool incident prompted her family to move out of Hollywood and settle in Connecticut in 1985. Her parents, Ron Howard and Cheryl, wanted to raise their children in an environment that wasn't centered around the entertainment industry. Ron and Cheryl share Bryce, twin daughters Jocelyn and Paige, and son Reed. Bryce studied drama at New York University's Tisch School of the Arts for three years before taking a leave of absence to pursue Broadway acting roles.