august 23, 2010
Monday, 23 August 2010 07:35

 

BOX OFFICE REPORT

The Expendables fended off a slew of new releases to remain the top movie at the weekend box office. Sylvester Stallone's all-star action flick earned $16.5 million, raising its total to $64.9 million.

  • The spoof Vampires Suck led the weekend's five new releases, coming in second with $12.2 million. The comedy Lottery Ticket debuted in fourth with $11.1 million. Piranha 3-D was sixth with $10 million. Nanny McPhee Returns was seventh with $8.3 million. And the Jennifer Aniston comedy The Switch bombed, opening in eight with $8.1 million.
  • The holdovers from last weekend were Julia Roberts' Eat Pray Love, which dropped from second to third with $12 million, and Will Ferrell's The Other Guys, which fell from third to fifth with $10.1 million.


TRUE BLOOD
STARS GET HITCHED

True Blood stars Anna Paquin and Stephen Moyer got married Saturday at sunset in Malibu. The bride wore a white halter-neck gown. Guests included their co-stars Ryan Kwanten and Sam Trammell as well as actor Elijah Wood.


SPENCER SELLING HEIDI SEX TAPE

Spencer Pratt is peddling a sex tape starring his soon-to-be ex-wife Heidi Montag.

Saturday, he tweeted, "Promises you the Citizen Kane of sex tapes. Honestly, Orson Welles makes a guest appearance. Recommends you wait for the Special Edition Sex Tape. Blu-Ray, director's commentary, and bloopers!" Spencer reportedly wants $5 million for the footage. Heidi responded to the news by cursing out her ex via Twitter. The couple's divorce is expected to be finalized next Valentine's Day.


LADY GAGA USURPS BRITNEY

Move over, Britney Spears, Lady Gaga is the new queen of Twitter.

Gaga is now the most followed person on the micro-blogging site with 5.7 million tweeps and counting. Last month, she became the first living person with more than 10 million fans on Facebook.


BETTY WHITE WINS EMMY FOR SNL GIG

Betty White won an early Emmy Saturday for her guest-starring role on Saturday Night Live. Neil Patrick Harris was also lauded at the Creative Arts Emmys. He won for hosting the 63rd annual Tony Awards and for his appearance on Glee. The Primetime Emmy Awards will air live on NBC August 29th.


CELEB QUICKIES

  • Jay Leno raised almost $100,000 Saturday to help clean up the Gulf Coast. He earned the money by performing stand-up in Biloxi, Mississippi.
  • Army Wives star Catherine Bell gave birth to her second child, son Ronan Bell, Saturday.
  • On her 18th birthday Friday it was Demi Lovato who was giving the gifts. The star bought her family a house outside L.A.


WHO TWEETED IT?

"The New York Post says I was spotted in NYC dining with Maury Povich and Connie Chung. Whoever's impersonating me -- aim higher."

A) Ashton Kutcher
B) Conan O'Brien
C) Kathy Griffin

 

 

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