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Madonna tops Forbesā€™ richest celebrities list, beats Steven Spielberg

Madonnaā€™s last album may not have been as big a hit as she hoped, but her international tour to support the album was such a massive success that the Material Girl was named the top earning celebrity for 2013 by Forbes magazine. The magazine  said that the ā€œLike A Virginā€ singer earned $125 million, mostly from the tour to support  MDNA . By featuring her familiar hits, Madonna was able to draw fans who were far more interested in hearing ā€œVogueā€ live again than hearing ā€œGive Me All Your Luvin.ā€ The tour grossed $305 million, helping Madonna earn $125 million herself between June 2012 and June 2013. Oscar-winning director Steven Spielberg holds the No. 2 spot with $100 million. Most of it comes from earnings through past hits like Jaws  and  E.T. , but the prolific filmmaker still produces box office hits, like last yearā€™s  Lincoln . Heā€™s also earning money through TV hits like CBSā€™  Under The Dome . E.L. James, Howard Stern and Simon Cowell all t...

Madonna and daughter have heart-to-heart chat

Madonna  ā€” whoā€™s made headlines for her bizarre gold tooth grill, with 24 diamonds, while in Rome to prep her gym, Hard Candy, for an October opening there ā€” was spotted having a heart-to-heart chat with teen daughter  Lourdes . ā€œAfter a day of inspecting progress on [the gym], Madonna and Lourdes had a night out,ā€ said a spy who saw the pair at restaurant Antica Pesa. ā€œThey were both in head-to-toe black, and in deep conversation,ā€ weā€™re told. No word if M took out her gold teeth to eat.