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“I got permission to go to Russia to help that girl,” Rodman told NBC News this weekend, not saying exactly who he got permission from. “I’m trying to go this week.”Rodman, who won five NBA titles with Michael Jordan during the ’90s while building an image as the NBA’s party-loving bad boy, has become known in the past decade for rubbing elbows with political figures that have tense relationships with the U.S.

Article updated on 15/08/22: Ben Affleck reportedly 'freaked out' on his Paris honeymoon with Jennifer LopezBen Affleck reportedly 'freaked out' on his Paris honeymoon with Jennifer Lopez after their intimate Las Vegas ceremony on July 16. This was believed to have happened when a swarm of paparazzi followed him and Lopez around the City of Lights from the Louvre to the Musée d'Orsay, then to the Élysée Palace gardens, and eventually to Sephora. A source told Page Six the attention the newlyweds received in France was 'almost Princess Diana-level'.

Daniel D'Addario Chief TV CriticIn entertainment, as in sports, it’s all about timing.Which makes “Legacy: The True Story of the LA Lakers” a victim of the TV industry’s current interest in its subject matter. (Perhaps that can be blamed on the ’80s Lakers being the most recognizable, and most accessible, team to build a series around in the wake of the smash success of the 2020 Michael Jordan docuseries “The Last Dance.”) Jeanie Buss, the CEO of the NBA’s Lakers, has executive-produced Hulu’s documentary tribute to the team that was already, this year, at the center of Apple TV+’s doc “They Call Me Magic,” about star Magic Johnson, and HBO’s scripted “Winning Time,” about her late father Jerry Buss’ stewardship of the team.

will go up for auction in a single-lot Sotheby’s sale next month, the auction house told The Post. What’s more: The jersey, from the famed “Last Dance” season, carries a cool estimate of $3 million to $5 million.That marks the highest estimate for any piece of Jordan memorabilia, according to the auction house.

announced she’s “evolving away” from the sport on Tuesday in an essay for Vogue. Williams added that this year’s US Open, beginning Aug. 29, will be her final tournament. Fittingly, she’ll bow out on the very same stage where she won her first Grand Slam in 1999 at just 17 years old.It’s the biggest departure from US tennis since Andy Roddick hung up his racket in 2012 — but much more massive than that.Roddick only won one slam, after all.

Dennis Rodman’s impressive basketball career came with just as remarkable hair. The athlete dyed his hair a variety of colors throughout his career, with symbolic shapes and symbols.

Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck may be married already, but that doesn’t mean they aren’t going all out for their upcoming celebration! According to Page Six, Bennifer has hired luxury event planner Colin Cowie to make all their lavish dreams come true.The planner has been behind some of the hottest events for celebrities like Oprah Winfrey,Kim Kardashian, Nicole Kidman,Michael Jordan, and Lopez in the past. He promises “a royal wedding of epic proportions [to] the most glamorous, sophisticated and tasteful backyard wedding.”As noted by Page Six, you have to have some deep pockets to hire Cowie. Their budgets range from $25,000 to $25 million.

WATCH BELOW: Victoria Beckham singing Spice Girls' "Stop"It seems all five of the original band will be reuniting to film a documentary about their time as the UK’s biggest band.While it’s not the complete reunion tour we’ve been asking for, we’re definitely happy to take it.It’s especially exciting since this project will involve Posh Spice – who was recently seen belting out Stop, karaoke-style.She was famously absent from the 2019 UK reunion tour, so fans will be dying to see her take the stage with the other girls.Victoria Beckham and Melanie Chisholm.While it’s still early days for the production, we’ve begun to collect a few details here and there about what we can expect from the upcoming film.Apparently, it will be created and produced by the same team that brought us The Last Dance, the famed Netflix series about the career of NBA legend Michael Jordan."The director and the whole concept of how that was shot and filmed is really, really, really good.

Spice World, but it's almost as good. It's a documentary series about the ultimate BritPop girl group, and all five Spices are reportedly involved.

George Clooney was joined by an NBA legend on a recent day on the water. Pics show that the 61-year-old actor spent July 22 on a boat in Lake Como, Italy, with Michael Jordan and his wife, Yvette Prieto.The trio, who had others with them for their day at sea, was all smiles as they lounged on the water.

What a time to be alive as a Spice Girls fan, eh? This month, we've already had the girls tease some 'big celebrations' for the 25th anniversary of Spiceworld and seen Victoria Beckham reprise her role as Posh Spice with a rendition of Stop on social media. Iconic scenes.

EXCLUSIVE: Jessica Green (The Outpost) is the latest addition to the cast of Ben Affleck’s Nike drama for Amazon Studios, Skydance Sports and Mandalay Pictures, in which Affleck will star opposite his Good Will Hunting collaborator Matt Damon.

Randy Wilkins connects with Derek Jeter, subject of his seven-part ESPN documentary series, The Captain, on a few levels.

Fashionistas always pay attention to Jennifer Lopez's looks, and for good reason: the artist is perennially ahead of the trends.  Case in point: the wide-leg, high-waisted white jeans that J. Lo wore while visiting fiance Ben Affleck on the set of his latest movie, an untitled project about Nike's venture to enlist iconic basketball player Michael Jordan as a brand representative years ago.

2K Games has confirmed that Olympic gold medalists Sue Bird and Diana Taurasi are set to star on the cover of NBA 2K23 alongside Michael Jordan and one more unannounced athlete.The limited-edition version of the game will be available exclusively via Gamestop in the US, with pre-orders launching tomorrow. The NBA 2K23 WNBA Edition will include Sue Bird and Diana Taurasi’s WNBA jerseys as in-game bonus content“It really is an incredible feeling to see your hard work memorialised on the cover of a game like NBA 2K23,” said Taurasi.

PlayStation is currently looking to hire a software development engineer to create “new emulators”.As reported by PSU, the LinkedIn job listing was spotted on Resetera and indicates the person hired will join the Tools and Technology team at the studio. The person will also “support the newly relaunched ‘Classics’ for PS4 and PS5.”Most notably, the job listing also says, “Classic games run via emulation of legacy PlayStation platforms.

tiny Chicago suburb where at least six people were fatally shot at a Fourth of July parade Monday was previously best known as a backdrop for some of most iconic movies of the 1980s.From “Risky Business to “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off,” the sprawling homes and tree-lined streets of Highland Park, Ill., gave movie fans a sense of the affluence and comfort in which wealthy kids courted trouble outside the Windy City.The suburb also was the place where teen misfits conjured up their ideal woman in “Weird Science” and heartthrob high-school senior Jake Ryan’s wild party took place in “Sixteen Candles.”Late director John Hughes set most of his movies in and around Chicago, with Highland Park among his go-to locations.Ferris Bueller’s best friend, Cameron Frye, lived in a stunning local glass-sided house overlooking the wooded ravine where he destroyed his dad’s prized 1961 Ferrari 250 GT Spyder convertible in one of the movie’s most memorable scenes.Known as the Ben Rose House after its first owner, the landmark home was designed by the late Chicago architect A.

Ben Affleck and Matt Damon are enjoying their time on set together!

Viola Davis is getting to work on her next project!

lost Tuesday in a first-round shocker to World No. 115 Harmony Tan. That stunning early departure in London, after nearly a year of being off-court, opened the floodgates for the usual question posed to the 40-year-old superstar: When will you retire?Asked at a post-match press conference if she’ll ever play tennis again professionally, Williams cryptically said, “That’s a question I can’t answer. I don’t know .

Ben Affleck and Matt Damon were spotted on the set of the untitled Nike movie for the first time. The two were spotted walking and talking while drinking Diet Cokes on set in Los Angeles. Affleck is set to direct, write, co-star and produce while Damon will star, write and produce the film about former Nike executive Sonny Vaccaro's life story, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

Jennifer Lopez is paying fiance Ben Affleck a visit on set of his new project!

Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck hold hands on the set of his new Nike movie on Friday (June 17) in Los Angeles.

Viola Davis has higher hopes for Hollywood.

Ben Affleck and Matt Damon are teaming up again for a new movie that Ben is going to direct and the star-studded supporting cast was just announced.

More casting details are emerging about the new project that will once again team up Ben Affleck and Matt Damon.

Angelique Jackson Ben Affleck and Matt Damon’s upcoming movie about the sports marketing executive who relentlessly pursued basketball legend Michael Jordan in the mid-’80s has added a troupe of all-star actors to its line-up.Emmy-winner Jason Bateman, Academy Award-winner Viola Davis, Chris Tucker and Marlon Wayans have signed on to star opposite Affleck and Damon in Prime Video’s untitled film, along with Matthew Maher, Chris Messina, Tom Papa and Julius Tennon.Damon plays maverick sneaker salesman and former Nike executive Sonny Vaccaro, and Affleck plays Nike co-founder Phil Knight in the film, from Amazon Studios, Skydance Sports and Mandalay Pictures. The movie tells the story of Nike’s long-shot effort to sign Jordan to the shoe company, an endorsement that seemed impossible at the time, but would become the most significant relationship between an athletic brand and an athlete.

ahead of Michael Jordan in the 1984 NBA Draft.Affleck and Damon are also producing alongside Peter Guber, Jason Michael Berman, Jeff Robinov, Madison Ainley, and David Ellison. Executive producers include Jon Weinbach, Jesse Sisgold, Dana Goldberg, and Don Granger, Kevin Halloran, Michael Joe, John Graham, Drew Vinton, Jordan Moldo and Peter E.

EXCLUSIVE: Ben Affleck’s untitled Nike drama for Amazon Studios, Skydance Sports and Mandalay Pictures has assembled a stellar cast, with Jason Bateman (Ozark), Viola Davis (The Woman King), Chris Tucker (Rush Hour franchise), Marlon Wayans (Respect) and Chris Messina (Sharp Objects) signing on for roles, along with Matthew Maher (Our Flag Means Death), Tom Papa (Behind the Candelabra) and Julius Tennon (The Simone Biles Story: Courage to Soar). In addition to directing, Affleck is starring in the pic which entered production in Los Angeles on Monday, alongside his fellow Good Will Hunting Oscar winner, Matt Damon.