'Single Parents' follows the lives of a group of single parents who act as each other's support systems. There's no doubt this show will be a good time given the cast. It starts Taran Killam from Saturday Night Live as well as Leighton Meester and Brad Garrett. Brad Garrett has enough comedy chops and experience to carry the show himself, but the entire case is great.
If you're a single parent, this show may just speak to you. Seeing as there aren't all that many shows that focus on single parenting, I could see this connecting with a lot of people. We'll see how it does on ABC, seeing as though a show about single parents might do better on Netflix or Hulu - single people television networks. Let's face it. Network TV is for families. Netflix is for watching alone with a carton of ice cream.
To insure one’s house, one’s car or to underwrite a life insurance policy, that is common practice. But who would pay an insurance premium for his/her thumb, legs or smile? Stars, of course.
At the top of the ranking are the legs of Mariah Carey, worth 810 million USD: The diva became, in 2006, the Gillette brand muse for the advertising campaign «Legs of a Goddess». She then took out an insurance policy with London Lloyds to protect her legs, a decision that is far from being insignificant. Among its customers, the London insurer then included several icons of music, such as Bob Dylan or Rod Stewart.
David Beckham’s body insured for 195 million USD: European champion with Manchester United in 1999, David Beckham was in 2006 the most renowned footballer of the planet. In relation to his sporting activities, he took out an insurance cover for his legs. The huge amount paid for his insurance would reportedly exceed the 103 million USD disbursed by Real Madrid for the cover of Christiano Ronaldo in 2009. The fashion model would later extend his insurance cover to his entire body.
15 million USD in insurance for Kim Kardashian’s curves: The curves of Kim Kardashian are her number one beauty asset. The reality TV star, who is crazy about plastic surgery, has underwritten an insurance policy worth 15 million USD to protect her famous butt.
The culinary critic Egon Ronay assured his taste buds: The famous Hungarian culinary critic has insured his taste buds since 1957, for the amount of 400 000 USD. An original insurance policy which allows him to cover his sense of taste without which he will no longer be able to practice his job.