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'The Accidental President" (book jacket)

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Peter Alexander appears on NBC's "Today" show at Rockefeller Plaza on Friday, July 12, 2019, in New York. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP)

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Elizabeth Warren’s Gun Tax Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

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Disney producers have confirmed that "Star Wars Resistance" characters Flix and Orka are an openly gay couple. (Image: YouTube, "Star Wars" official channel, "Star Wars Resistance" video screenshot)

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NDAMUKONG SUH Tampa Bay Buccaneers nose tackle Ndamukong Suh (93) during the first half of an NFL preseason football game against the Miami Dolphins Friday, Aug. 16, 2019, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Jason Behnken)

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THURSTON ARMBRISTER Thurston Armbrister of the Detroit Lions NFL football team. This image reflects the Detroit Lions active roster as of Monday, June 12, 2017 when this image was taken. (AP Photo)

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'Summertime: George Gershwin's Life in Music' (book jacket)

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There was talk of a "deep state" at work against President Trump even before he was inaugurated. The deep state talk has resurfaced again. (Associated Press)

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Visitor view the statue of Thomas Jefferson at the Jefferson Memorial early in the morning Saturday, April 12, 2014. Sunday, April 13, marks the 271st anniversary of Jefferson's birth. Jefferson is the principal author of the Declaration of Independence and is one of the United States of America's founding fathers. (AP Photo/J. David Ake)

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'The Outlaw Ocean' (book jacket)

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The New York Times' opinion section covered President Trump using a "Star Wars"-inspired opening crawl, Sept. 26, 2019. (Image: Twitter, New York Times Opinion, video embed)

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One of two Bradley Fighting Vehicles waits to be driven into place in front of the Lincoln Memorial for President Donald Trump's 'Salute to America' event honoring service branches on Independence Day, on Wednesday, July 3, 2019, in Washington. President Donald Trump is promising military tanks along with "Incredible Flyovers & biggest ever Fireworks!" for the Fourth of July. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

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Canada's Green Party has admitted to editing a photo of party leader Elizabeth May to make it look like she's holding a reusable cup when she was really holding a single-use cup. (Green Party of Canada)

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Film maker Tyler Perry lived out of his car when he was a struggling playwright in Atlanta.

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Apple founder Steve Jobs mentioned during a commencement speech at Stanford University: 'I would walk the 7 miles across town every Sunday night to get one good meal a week at the Hare Krishna temple.' Jobs slept on friends' floors during college and returned glass Coke bottles to make a little bit of money

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When singer Kelly Clarkson first moved out to LA, her apartment burnt down in a fire. With little money and no contacts in LA, Clarkson lived out of her car and at shelters

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Jennifer Lopez shared that she was homeless a few months before she booked “In Living Color.” The former Fly Girl used to sleep in her dance studio because she had nowhere else to go

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Talkshow host Dr. Phil McGraw spent part of his childhood living with his father in their car, staying at YMCAs when they could.

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Carmen Electra had just finished touring with Prince when a boyfriend stole her money and left her with nowhere to go. Electra spent a couple of years homeless in Los Angeles before she nailed auditions for 'Baywatch' and 'Singled Out.'

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James Bond star Daniel Craig slept on a park bench when he was a struggling actor. In an interview, Craig stated, "I've done awful things to survive, because I had no money."