William Nieporte ran the firm Bramshill Investments with two high-school classmates for about a decade before they fired him in 2022.

Some performers can anchor a heartfelt hero one year and then turn around with a chilling antagonist the next. They jump between sides with convincing detail and a long trail of roles that prove it.

Stray pets taken in since July 4 of this year include 54 dogs, 11 cats, 8 puppies, 23 kittens and one reptile.