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Bono was a champion of the Salton Sea in southeastern California, where a park was named in his honor. The 2005 documentary film Plagues & Pleasures on the Salton Sea [25] (narrated by John Waters) features Bono and documented the lives of the inhabitants of Bombay Beach, Niland and Salton City, as well as the ecological issues associated with ...
Bono's family moved to a new house on Cedarwood Road, between the Northside suburbs of Finglas [24] [25] and Ballymun [26] [27] when he was six weeks old, and he grew up there. [23]: 16 [a] The Hewson brothers grew up in an interdenominational Christian household; their mother was a member of the Church of Ireland, and their father was a Roman ...
In 1934 Smith moved to California and established the store in Long Beach; he moved to the current address at 240 Long Beach Boulevard in 1960. Acres of Books was the largest and oldest family-owned second-hand bookstore in California, claiming to have in stock over one million books.
"I was doing shrooms at Bono’s house, and it was very late – well, very early in the morning," Williams, 50, recalled namedropping the U2 frontman. "And I was walking down one of his corridors ...
Cher officially came out on top in her years-long legal dispute with ex-husband Sonny Bono‘s widow, Mary Bono. A federal judge in the Central District of California ruled in Cher’s favor on ...
Cher won her yearslong lawsuit against Sonny Bono's widow over royalty payments for songs like "I Got You Babe" and "The Beat Goes On." The Grammy-winning artist sued Mary Bono in 2021, accusing ...
When Cher and Bono divorced, they agreed to split revenue from the songs recorded together. When Bono died, one-third of his interest passed to wife Mary Bono, and one-sixth interests were split amongst his children. Cher sued UMG in 2009, claiming she and Bono's heirs were owed $5,000,000 in "hidden" royalties. [45]
Bono in 1983, a year after he married Alison Hewson. Hewson married Bono on 31 August 1982 [16] [17] in a Church of Ireland ceremony [18] at All Saints Church, Raheny. [4] The ceremony combined rituals of both conventional Protestantism and the Shalom Friendship Christian group that Bono and other U2 members had belonged to. [19]