she has turned perfectionism in the home
into a worldwide media empire welcome to
watchmojo.com and today we’ll be
learning more about the life and career
of Martha Stewart every kind of form
this is so massive these are cold
they’re they a certain order oh yeah
you’re messing up that makes you crazy
doesn’t it yeah
Martha Helen Costera was born August 3rd
1941 in New Jersey her polish American
upbringing was filled with cooking
sewing gardening and other traditional
pursuits she started a moderately
successful modeling career at age 13 and
ultimately won a partial scholarship to
attend Barnard College in New York due
to her good grades
Stewart eventually earned a double
degree in history and architectural
history eventually she cultivated a
talent in business and worked as a
stockbroker between 1967 and 72 soon
after she and her family moved to an old
farmhouse in Connecticut she undertook
the restoration of that house and during
that time she discovered her penchant
for decorating by the late 1970s she
started a thriving catering service this
led to a chance encounter with a book
publisher who was impressed with her
skills and offered her a book deal in
1982 Martha Stewart entertaining was
released and launched this domestic
goddesses Empire remember however you
choose to decorate your Thanksgiving
table special touches are always going
to be appreciated by your family and
your friends in fact that book became
the best-selling cookbook since Julia
Child’s mastering the Art of French
Cooking Stewart became famous for her
labor-intensive recipes and craft
projects throughout the remainder of the
80s she released other popular books
including Martha Stewart’s hors
d’oeuvres weddings and Martha Stewart’s
Christmas in 1990 the first edition of
Martha Stewart Living magazine was
released with Stewart acting as the
magazine’s editor-in-chief and lifestyle
guru
three years later Stewart launched a
weekly television series that brought
her magazine to life and that was
quickly expanded to a daily program
accompanied by various Network holiday
special
Martha Stewart’s lifestyle empire was
growing rapidly and in 1997 she created
Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia by
consolidating her various creative media
ventures she became chairwoman president
and CEO and this move solidified the
Martha Stewart brand even further
Stewart was briefly made a billionaire
when Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia
went public on the New York Stock
Exchange in 1999 though she has remained
a majority shareholder Stewart’s star
lost some of its shine after she was
accused of insider trading at the end of
2001 in New York today Martha Stewart
was indicted on criminal charges
relating to an insider trading scandal
that began more than a year ago Stewart
allegedly sold hundreds of shares of in
cloned system stock one day before news
was made public that the company’s new
cancer drug had not been approved by the
FDA
after much media attention and scrutiny
Stewart was formally charged this
prompted her to step down as CEO of her
company ahead of her trial in March 2004
she was found guilty of conspiracy
obstruction of justice and two counts of
making false statements a few months
later she was sentenced to five months
in a minimum-security prison and a
thirty thousand dollar fine and some
salt and some pepper
never heard many of the Cubs she served
an additional five months of house
arrest at her home in New York shortly
before her release
NBC revealed that Stewart would star in
two new shows on the network starting in
2005 she appeared in a spinoff of Donald
Trump’s apprentice and she launched a
new daytime talk show which was the
beginning of her much-publicized
comeback just peel the skin oh you want
me to take the skin off of it
she also began releasing a number of new
books and expanded her brand even
further with houseware and product lines
at various department stores in 2010 the
Martha Stewart Show moved from
syndication to the Hallmark Channel and
the next year she introduced another new
show on that channel called Martha bakes
oh it looks so good Martha Stewart has
been a magnet for criticism throughout
her career many have felt she set an
unrealistic example for working mothers
and that her ideal of perfectionism in
the home was a step backward so what
happens if you’re sick then you stay and
never sick you’re never sick why get
sick so waste of time
however her shrewd business sense
unparalleled work ethic and talent for
decorating have garnered her an ultra
loyal following and that’s a good thing
they said she used my thumb but I think
from printed like a lot of times and I’m
not I’m not going there
into a worldwide media empire welcome to
watchmojo.com and today we’ll be
learning more about the life and career
of Martha Stewart every kind of form
this is so massive these are cold
they’re they a certain order oh yeah
you’re messing up that makes you crazy
doesn’t it yeah
Martha Helen Costera was born August 3rd
1941 in New Jersey her polish American
upbringing was filled with cooking
sewing gardening and other traditional
pursuits she started a moderately
successful modeling career at age 13 and
ultimately won a partial scholarship to
attend Barnard College in New York due
to her good grades
Stewart eventually earned a double
degree in history and architectural
history eventually she cultivated a
talent in business and worked as a
stockbroker between 1967 and 72 soon
after she and her family moved to an old
farmhouse in Connecticut she undertook
the restoration of that house and during
that time she discovered her penchant
for decorating by the late 1970s she
started a thriving catering service this
led to a chance encounter with a book
publisher who was impressed with her
skills and offered her a book deal in
1982 Martha Stewart entertaining was
released and launched this domestic
goddesses Empire remember however you
choose to decorate your Thanksgiving
table special touches are always going
to be appreciated by your family and
your friends in fact that book became
the best-selling cookbook since Julia
Child’s mastering the Art of French
Cooking Stewart became famous for her
labor-intensive recipes and craft
projects throughout the remainder of the
80s she released other popular books
including Martha Stewart’s hors
d’oeuvres weddings and Martha Stewart’s
Christmas in 1990 the first edition of
Martha Stewart Living magazine was
released with Stewart acting as the
magazine’s editor-in-chief and lifestyle
guru
three years later Stewart launched a
weekly television series that brought
her magazine to life and that was
quickly expanded to a daily program
accompanied by various Network holiday
special
Martha Stewart’s lifestyle empire was
growing rapidly and in 1997 she created
Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia by
consolidating her various creative media
ventures she became chairwoman president
and CEO and this move solidified the
Martha Stewart brand even further
Stewart was briefly made a billionaire
when Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia
went public on the New York Stock
Exchange in 1999 though she has remained
a majority shareholder Stewart’s star
lost some of its shine after she was
accused of insider trading at the end of
2001 in New York today Martha Stewart
was indicted on criminal charges
relating to an insider trading scandal
that began more than a year ago Stewart
allegedly sold hundreds of shares of in
cloned system stock one day before news
was made public that the company’s new
cancer drug had not been approved by the
FDA
after much media attention and scrutiny
Stewart was formally charged this
prompted her to step down as CEO of her
company ahead of her trial in March 2004
she was found guilty of conspiracy
obstruction of justice and two counts of
making false statements a few months
later she was sentenced to five months
in a minimum-security prison and a
thirty thousand dollar fine and some
salt and some pepper
never heard many of the Cubs she served
an additional five months of house
arrest at her home in New York shortly
before her release
NBC revealed that Stewart would star in
two new shows on the network starting in
2005 she appeared in a spinoff of Donald
Trump’s apprentice and she launched a
new daytime talk show which was the
beginning of her much-publicized
comeback just peel the skin oh you want
me to take the skin off of it
she also began releasing a number of new
books and expanded her brand even
further with houseware and product lines
at various department stores in 2010 the
Martha Stewart Show moved from
syndication to the Hallmark Channel and
the next year she introduced another new
show on that channel called Martha bakes
oh it looks so good Martha Stewart has
been a magnet for criticism throughout
her career many have felt she set an
unrealistic example for working mothers
and that her ideal of perfectionism in
the home was a step backward so what
happens if you’re sick then you stay and
never sick you’re never sick why get
sick so waste of time
however her shrewd business sense
unparalleled work ethic and talent for
decorating have garnered her an ultra
loyal following and that’s a good thing
they said she used my thumb but I think
from printed like a lot of times and I’m
not I’m not going there
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