Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez are living their best lives aboard their $500 million yacht in Greece. The celebrity couple have been relaxing and exploring Europe, spending time with their closest friends and family members.
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Zach Galifianakis is taking on the role of Beanie Baby creator Ty Warner in the upcoming film “The Beanie Bubble”, but in real life, the actor thinks billionaires are pretty “bizarre.”
Galifianakis chatted to ET Canada’s Carlos Bustamante about the flick, which follows Warner as “a frustrated toy salesman until his collaboration with three women grew his idea into the biggest toy craze in history.”
Talking about people that “obsess over and idolize these eccentric billionaires,” Galifianakis said, “I think we’ve always been obsessed with the wealthy and how they got there. But a lot of these people that get real successful and are very wealthy, they’re real weird. They’re very bizarre people.
“I mean, I don’t know if you’ve ever seen the Jeff Bezos interview. That guy’s interpersonal skills are bizarre.
“So it’s interesting that we always, I mean, Time Warner was very flashy. He was a salesman. I mean, he was a carnival barker. I think a lot of those type of people are carnival barkers. They have this drive to be seen and to make a lot, a lot of money. And I think that kind of personality I am always wary of.”
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Before his billionaire comments, Galifianakis pointed out that he predicted the parachute pants trend.
He admitted, “You know, I think I’m actually pretty good at predicting trends because I was definitely right about parachute pants… But I never got involved in the Beanie Baby stuff, that one to me would be hard to predict.
“That one is such an odd… I mean, people were paying for college with the money they made. It kind of launched eBay, the Beanie Baby craze. So
Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez are living their best lives aboard their $500 million yacht in Greece. The celebrity couple have been relaxing and exploring Europe, spending time with their closest friends and family members.
Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez announced Friday that they will establish a Maui Fund in response to the deadly wildfires that began earlier this week, dedicating $100 million to the cause.
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Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez announced Friday that they will establish a Maui Fund in response to the deadly wildfires that began earlier this week, dedicating $100 million to the cause. «Jeff and I are heartbroken by what’s happening in Maui,» Sanchez wrote on Instagram. «We are thinking of all the families that have lost so much and a community that has been left devastated.
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Corey Taylor has spoken about how people in Slipknot‘s home state of Iowa have reacted to the band over the years.Taylor has said he reckons that the people of Iowa are still “so mad” about Slipknot’s success, suggesting it was down to the state’s increasing conservatism and the disdain of “bitter” musicians from the area who never had the same level of success.“We were judged for so fucking long about who we were, I mean we came from The Fringe and what we represented was something that, to do this day, is still anathema to a lot of people in Iowa,” he said in an appearance on the Zach Sang Show.“There are a lot of people in Iowa that are very ashamed of the fact that Slipknot comes from there and it’s because of this newfound Resurgence and conservative bullshit. As much as Iowa – when I was there – was a purple State it’s very red now and there’s a lot of people who I know who are not happy about it.”When Sang expressed surprise at people being disappointed in Slipknot hailing from Iowa, Taylor said: “Not if you come from there, not if you know the people.
Helen Flanagan has once again been defended by her fans as she shared how 'for once' she was being organised when it came to her children. The actress is a proud mum to daughters Matilda, eight, and five-year-old Delilah as well as two-year-old son Charlie.
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Thousands of people gathered at Union Square Park in New York City this afternoon hoping to score a free PlayStation 5s and other electronics after Twitch streamer Kai Cenat promised a “huge giveaway” there at 4 p.m.
Nick Vivarelli International Correspondent “What’s the Deal With Independent Cinema?” was the theme of the Locarno Film Festival’s StepIn think tank where a select group of European and international industry players exchanged views and took part in working sessions to discuss the state of the indie film industry. The unique event, now at it 11th edition, kicked off Thursday with an “out-of-the-box” introduction by feisty U.S.
Zachary Levi has fans torn after discussing how the SAG-AFTRA strike guidelines impact the way actors can discuss their body of work.
Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez have not confirmed their engagement publicly, but they are seemingly moving closer and closer to their wedding date. According to Page Six, the couple had an extravagant engagement party Wednesday. Here’s what we know.The couple has been making the most of Bezos‘ $500M mega-yacht and chose to have the party aboard the ship.
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Jeff Bezos’s boat takes the first place! Recently the billionaire businessman and his journalist and philanthropist fiancee Lauren Sánchez welcomed aboard their luxurious cruiser BBFs Oprah Winfrey and Gayle King.The couple, who reportedly got engaged earlier this year after four years of going public with their romance, joined the pair onboard for lunch, while wearing white attires and sailing in Capri. Jeff and Lauren also took time alone to embrace each other and share a few kisses.Lauren Sánchez exuded elegance as she donned a chic black bikini complemented by a flowing, printed cover-up that gracefully showcased her toned physique.
Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez have been enjoying some romantic moments ahead of their new life as a married couple. The pair have been vacationing all around Europe, with news of their engagement announced in May, following nearly five years of dating.The media personality and the businessman both have children from previous relationships and while they prefer to keep their personal life private, they are known to do their best efforts at co-parenting, with Sanchez previously revealing to WSJ that their family life was like “the Brady Bunch,” adding that “on a typical Saturday, we hang out, we have dinner with the kids, which is always fun.”Bezos has four children with his ex-wife, philanthropist MacKenzie Scott, three sons, and one daughter, whom the couple adopted from China. The pair divorced in 2019, and the billionaire explained that they had decided to call it quits amicably, and wanted to co-parent and support their kids.
Shazam! Fury Of The Gods’ poor reception.Directed by David F. Sandberg, the DC sequel received a mixed response from critics, earning a score of 49 per cent on Rotten Tomatoes.
While it’s not exactly “The Beanie Bubble’s” fault that it’s being released at the tail-end of a film cycle that has seen every inch of corporatized IP mined for stories about the wonders (or horrors) of capitalism — “Air,” “Blackberry,” “Tetris,” and even “Flamin’ Hot” come to mind, all with varying degrees of success — it’s also fitting that such a historical footnote would be last out of the gate. Continue reading ‘The Beanie Bubble’ Review: A Great Zach Galifianakis Performance Cannot Save This Messy I.P.