According to weatherman Al Roker, Scott passed away this week. “We lost Willard Scott,” Roker wrote on Twitter. “At the age of 87 he died peacefully with his family, including his daughters Sally and Mary and his dear wife Paris. He was truly my second father and is where I am today because of his … Read more
When Apple brought in former HTC design chief Scott Croyle last year, it wasn’t entirely clear why. It now appears that part of his job is to help design Beats devices. The design company Ammunition continues to work on Beats products, but according to 9to5Mac, Croyle is now a central figure between the studio and … Read more
MacKenzie Scott. (Elena Seibert photo) MacKenzie Scott caused a stir in 2020 by donating more than $ 5 billion of her massive fortune to a variety of organizations. In a new report this weekend, the New York Times describes how scammers have followed in Scott’s footsteps and approached the vulnerable with promises of more financial … Read more
Scott Rudin, a powerful Broadway producer who has been charged with bullying again, apologized Saturday for “disruptive interactions with colleagues” and said he would refrain from “actively participating” in his current shows. Rudin, who has won a number of prestigious productions awards not only on the stage but also in Hollywood, has once again been … Read more
Dan Jewett and MacKenzie Scott. (Photo via The Giving Pledge) MacKenzie Scott, the billionaire philanthropist whose fortune is linked to the early days of Amazon, has married Seattle science teacher Dan Jewett. Scott was previously married to Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, but the couple divorced in 2019 after 25 years of marriage. Jewett is a … Read more