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Connecting John McEnroe and O. J. Simpson



John McEnroe
* In a 2021 ad for DirecTV, Serena Williams is seen as Wonder Woman, battling machines that fire tennis balls at mall patrons.

Serena Williams
Guests at the wedding included Beyoncé, Anna Wintour, Kelly Rowland and Kim Kardashian.

Kim Kardashian
In 1994, her father represented football player O. J. Simpson during his murder trial.
She hosted ''Saturday Night Live'' in October 2021 and in her monologue, she made fun of her estranged-husband Kanye West, her mom's ex-husband Caitlyn Jenner, her sisters, O. J. Simpson and others.


John McEnroe
In 2009, McEnroe appeared on ''30 Rock'' again, in the episode "Gavin Volure", where the title character, a mysterious, reclusive businessman (played by Steve Martin) invites him to dinner because he bridges the worlds of "art collecting and yelling.

Steve Martin
In 1986, Martin joined fellow '' Saturday Night Live'' veterans Martin Short and Chevy Chase in '' ¡Three Amigos!'', directed by John Landis, and written by Martin, Lorne Michaels, and singer-songwriter Randy Newman.

Chevy Chase American comedian, writer, and actor
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John McEnroe
It was during this sabbatical that on August 1, 1986, he married actress Tatum O'Neal, with whom he had already had a son, Kevin (1986).
McEnroe was married to Academy Award winner Tatum O'Neal, the daughter of actor Ryan O'Neal, from 1986 to 1994.

Tatum O'Neal American actress
O'Neal starred in films such as ''The Bad News Bears'' (1976) with Walter Matthau, ''International Velvet'' (1978) with Christopher Plummer and Anthony Hopkins, and '' Little Darlings'' (1980) with Kristy McNichol, and co-starred in ''Nickelodeon'' (1976) with her father, and in ''Circle of Two'' (1980) with Richard Burton.

Richard Burton
Co-star O. J. Simpson said "There would be times when he couldn’t move".


John McEnroe
He had learned to play guitar with the help of friends like Eddie Van Halen and Eric Clapton.

Eric Clapton English guitarist, singer, and songwriter (born 1945)
During this period, Clapton also recorded with artists such as Dr. John, Leon Russell, Billy Preston, Ringo Starr and Dave Mason.

Billy Preston
Later that year, Preston contributed the title song to the hit blaxploitation film '' Slaughter'' starring Jim Brown.

Jim Brown
His average of 133 yards per game that season is exceeded only by O. J. Simpson's 1973 season.
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