When he was having trouble squeezing into his white jump suits, Elvis took on the "Sleeping Beauty Diet." The plan? He would stay heavily sedated for days, hoping to wake up as a thinner king. Or maybe it's the Sonoma Diet you prefer?Ĭertainly they'll be more modern than yesteryear's Scarsdale Diet, or the Cabbage Soup Diet, the Astronaut's Diet, the F-Plan, and the Zone.Įven Oprah threw away the Optifast diet that once lightened her of 67 pounds, and came out as an advocate of good eating and portion control. We're more accustomed to hearing about, and trying out, the Atkins diet, or the South Beach version. The alcohol diet? It won't ever work, but it'd probably be plenty popular. He was so obese, clergy had trouble fitting him into his stone sarcophagus, and the stench of his body filled the chapel with a foul smell.Īt least his horse must've felt some relief. He eventually died in 1087 when he fell off his horse at the Siege of Mantes. Though the days that followed were undoubtedly interesting, the diet didn't work. His solution? The French king decided enough was enough, so he confined himself to his room and consumed nothing but alcohol.
Apparently, old William apparently got so fat he had trouble staying on his horse! Her self-written autobiography Keep the Faith: A Memoir was released by Grand Central Publishing in 2008 and won a 2009 African American Literary Award for the Best Biography/Memoir category.Illustration: Ever tried a diet that didn't work? If so, sympathize with William the Conqueror a man who lived almost 1,000 years ago. A 1997 tribute single featuring Puff Daddy and 112, entitled "I'll Be Missing You", became Evans' biggest-selling hit to date and won her a Grammy Award in 1998.Īlso an avocational actress and writer, Evans made her big screen debut in the 2000 musical drama Turn It Up by Robert Adetuyi. The turbulent marriage led to Evans' involvement in the East Coast-West Coast hip hop feud, dominating the rap scene at the time, and ended with Wallace's murder in a yet-unsolved drive-by shooting in Los Angeles, California in March 1997. Next to her recording career, Evans is widely known as the widow of New York rapper Christopher "The Notorious B.I.G." Wallace, whom she married on August 4, 1994, three weeks after meeting at a Bad Boy photoshoot.
In 2003, she left the label to sign with Capitol Records. Sure, and Christopher Williams, she became the first female artist to be signed to Sean "Puff Daddy" Combs' Bad Boy Entertainment label in 1994, on which she released three platinum-certified studio albums between the years of 19. After working as a backing vocalist for Al B. Born in Lakeland, Florida, and raised in Newark, New Jersey, Evans moved to Los Angeles in 1993 for a career in the music business. Next to her recording career, Evan Faith Renée Evans (born June 10, 1973) is an American singer-songwriter, record producer, actress and author. Description: Faith Renée Evans (born June 10, 1973) is an American singer-songwriter, record producer, actress and author.
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