Chess Lessons
Perhaps, you didn’t know that this media guru is an avid chess fan. Yes, he began playing from a very young age. Stern played online through the Internet Chess Club and even took lessons from chess master Dan Heisman, who founded the site. For all you chess players out there, Stern got a 1600 rating. So now that you know he’s got a nerdy side, we should tell you he also loves comic books and even watching Sex and the City!
Forbes List
Obviously, Stern is hugely successful, but just how successful you ask? Well, Forbes named both him and Simon Cowell tied for first place in their list of highest paid American TV personalities in 2013 at $95 million annually. Then, in 2015, Forbes named Stern 5th on their highest earning celebrities in the world and the top paid media personality in the world!