Celebrity Status: Dragon Ball, Weddings, Johnny Depp At VMA’s?
Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero was the box office winner over the weekend. The $45 million global opening of the film is the best global debut ever for an anime movie.
Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero — $20.1 million
Beast — $11.5 million
Bullet Train — $8 million
Top Gun: Maverick — $5.8 million
DC League of Super-Pets — $5.7 million
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JENNIFER LOPEZ MARRIES BEN AFFLECK AGAIN _ Saturday was Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez’s white wedding. One month after their surprise Las Vegas nuptials, the couple held a full weekend bash at the actor’s estate in Riceboro, Georgia, where they were photographed taking portraits after the evening ceremony. For her second trip down the aisle, the bride wore a pure-white Ralph Lauren gown. The groom chose a modern white tuxedo jacket, black trousers, and a black bow-tie.
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FACEBOOK BIGWIG MARRIES ACTOR JON BERNTHAL’S BROTHER _ Outgoing Facebook (Meta) Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg married businessman Tom Bernthal in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, over the weekend. Guests included the groom’s famous brother, The Walking Dead star Jon Bernthal, as well as tech titans and Washington DC power players.
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SARAH HYLAND AND WELLS ADAMS MARRIED _ Modern Family’s Sarah Hyland and Bachelorette alum Wells Adams finally said “I do” in California on Saturday, more than three years after they got engaged. Several of Hyland’s co-stars attended the small ceremony, including Sofia Vergara, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Julie Bowen, and Nolan Gould.
… Hyland, who shot to fame as Haley Dunphy in the ABC sitcom, started dating the Bachelor in Paradise bartender in October 2017. He eventually popped the question in July 2019, and the couple were set to say “I do” in August 2020 — but the pandemic put their nuptials on hold.
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JOHNNY DEPP TO MAKE SURPRISE APPEARANCE AT 2022 MTV VMAs _ Johnny Depp will reportedly be making a surprise appearance at the 2022 MTV Video Music Awards this Sunday (August 28). TMZ reports that Depp has been in talks with the show’s production team to dress up as the network’s Moonman mascot.
… He will also reportedly “show face” at some point during the broadcast, emceed by LL Cool J, Nicki Minaj and Jack Harlow.
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KIM KARDASHIAN ROBBER BLAMES HER FOR PARIS HOTEL HEIST _ One of the masterminds behind the 2016 Paris hotel robbery of Kim Kardashian has blamed his famous victim for the crime. Yunis Abbas spent nearly two years in prison for the $10 million heist in which Kardashian was tied up and put in the bathtub of her hotel room by robbers posing as cops.
… Abbas told Vice News: “They (celebs) should be a little less showy towards people who can’t afford it.”
… The thieves robbed Kardashian of $10 million dollars’ worth of jewelry, including the $4 million, 20-carat engagement ring given to her by Kanye West.