Ben Affleck and Matt Damon Recreate Nike’s Game-Changing Partnership With Michael Jordan in ‘Air’: Everything to Know

Friends to lovers! Larsa Pippen initially denied any romantic connection with Marcus Jordan, but after they went public with their relationship, she didn’t hesitate to gush about her beau.

Tennis great Serena Williams will receive the Jackie Robinson Sports Award on Saturday during the 54th annual NAACP Image Awards, which are airing live on BET and simulcast across other Paramount Global networks including CBS, Comedy Central, MTV and VH1.

The first promo spot for Woody Harrelson’s fifth stint as an SNL host this weekend takes a turn away from the show’s usual staged bits between host, musical guest and a cast member.

Michael Jordan celebrated his 60th birthday in style. The legendary basketball player had a birthday party that was organized by his wife, Yvette Prieto, and that featured J Balvin as the evening’s entertainment. Michael Jordan’s wife Yvette Prieto stuns in a green bikini while vacationing in MexicoMichael Jordan’s wife Yvette Prieto makes him do ‘normal stuff’Telemundo reports that Jordan celebrated his birthday this past Friday, and that J Balvin put on an amazing and intimate show that delighted guests and that included hit songs like “Mi Gente”.

Ben Affleck and his son Samuel, who he shares with Jennifer Garner, are having an awesome time at the Ruffles 2023 NBA All-Star Celebrity Game. They had the special honor of announcing the teams, and it was too cute.The special moment has fans ready to nominate Affleck for father of the year.

Janelle Monáe played in the NBA’s All-Star Celebrity Game at the weekend – check out her turn on the basketball court below.The annual basketball game brings musicians, actors, athletes from other sports and retired basketball players onto the court during a weekend festival that happens every February. This year, the game was held in Salt Lake City, Utah.Monáe played in the #23 shirt, the same as iconic basketball players Michael Jordan and LeBron James, but was called out by Coach Dwayne Wade for staying in defense when her team had possession of the ball.

Ben Affleck and his son son Samuel stand on the court to announce the lineup at the 2023 NBA All Star Game on Friday evening (February 17) in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Matt Damon revealed he is in the early stages of research in a documentary project tackling the war in Ukraine at the Berlin Film Festival on Sunday.

Jimmy Kimmel has roasted his share of politicians and other public figures for their dishonesty – but on Thursday night, he crowned the greatest liar of all time.New revelations about George Santos, the freshman congressman from New York who faces a daily dishonesty scandal, surfaced this week, including that he was questioned by Seattle authorities in 2017 over international credit card fraud.“This guy, he is the Michael Jordan of lying,” Kimmel said.Santos is in hot water about many things, from allegedly stealing puppies to lying about every aspect of his life and financial records.“And then, we have that little devil George Santos,” Kimmel said.

$10 million to Make-A-Wish? Only Michael Jordan can do this.

Larsa Pippen and Marcus Jordan are celebrating Valentine’s Day!

Ben Affleck starred in Dunkin’s first Super Bowl commercial, and the coffee company has released outtakes showing the star’s hilarious behind-the-scenes moments.In the commercial, Affleck works a Dunkin’ drive-thru window in Medford, Mass., serving donuts and coffee to unsuspected customers while sporting an employee uniform with a headset, black visor and an “America Runs on Dunkin’” shirt.The “Good Will Hunting” star shows off his silly side and his struggles working behind the register in the bloopers.The outtakes show Affleck, 50, rapidly reciting a very complicated breakfast order, causing the customer to question, “Are you alright this morning?” — unaware that on the other side of the headset is the “Argo” star.“I’m struggling,” Affleck says in one blooper, moments before he accidentally knocks over a coffee in a customer’s car.“I can’t make it function — malfunction!” the Academy Award winner exclaims. “Not as easy as it looks operating this apparatus.”The Massachusetts native even gets personal with the people in the drive-thru, asking one how his mother and father are doing before sending him off with his order.At one point, Affleck trolls a customer, telling him they’re out of both donuts and coffee and the only thing they got is water, to which the patron replies, “You’re s- -tting me.”“I’m trying to compensate with comedy for my ineptitude,” the actor admits.And if one outtake video wasn’t enough, Dunkin’ released an even further extended version of this particular scene where Affleck continues to tell this customer, “We got no sandwiches and no muffins.

Seraphina Affleck is going to have an Oscar-worthy skateboarding reel. The 14-year-old and their friends had a skateboarding session on Saturday, and their dad Ben Affleck was out in the street capturing the tricks with what looks like two very expensive cameras.Seraphina’s stepmom, Jennifer Lopez, and step-sibling Emme Muñiz were there to offer support.

Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez are getting closer to finding their forever home. A source tells ET that Ben and Jen are indeed in escrow on a home in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles.A new photo snapped of the pair over the weekend shows Ben and Jen visiting the $34.5 million home, which per Zillow, boasts seven bedrooms, 13 bathrooms and comes in at a staggering 15,100 square feet.  Additionally, the home features a six-car garage and a detached guest house with a living room, dining room, kitchen and separate bedroom. The home is a new build.

Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck's love story is like no other, with the world-famous couple having rekindled rekindling their romance nearly 20 years after first getting together in 2002.The A-list pair have been on cloud nine ever since (with a viral exception or two), and are about to mark a new milestone in their relationship as a married couple.This week, they will celebrate their first Valentine's Day as husband and wife, and are likely to make it one to remember.VIDEO: Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck's incredible love storyAfter all, the twosome are making the most of every moment together after reuniting in 2021.POPULAR: Kelly Ripa reacts to long-awaited baby news on LiveMOST READ: What is Rihanna's baby son's name? All we knowWhile Ben is not active on social media, Jennifer is sure to mark the milestone day on Instagram with a loving tribute to her husband.The spouses have never stopped making headlines, and they most recently co-starred in a Super Bowl commercial for Dunkin'. Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck will mark their first Valentine's Day on February 14 They also made the news following their recent appearance at the Grammys, where they were caught looking what appeared to be a dispute on camera.MORE: Jennifer Lopez looks fantastic in head-turning Grammys outfit you need to seeMOST READ: Kelly Ripa wows in skin-tight wetsuit ahead of Super BowlHowever, soon after the clip went viral, J-Lo reassured fans on social media that all was well, sharing a behind-the-scenes video from the night, alongside a gushing message to her husband."Always the best time with my love, my husband," she wrote alongside the footage.Jennifer and Ben not only rekindled their romance, but formed a happy, blended family.

Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck were in attendance at the Grammys, something that led to a lot of memes. While Lopez appeared to be having a great time, users online couldn’t help but make fun of Affleck’s expressions, with many claiming he looked bored and that at one point he’d argued with Lopez.

Super Bowl trailer for “Air,” a film that tells the story of how a multibillion-dollar shoe empire was built around another legendary sports champion: Michael Jordan. “Air” is the latest film made by longtime partners Ben Affleck and Matt Damon, with both men starring and producing with Affleck directing.

Ben Affleck and Matt Damon are set to reunite for AIR: Courting A Legend – check out a new trailer above.Affleck is set to direct AIR: Courting A Legend, which is based on the true story of how Nike creating its iconic sneaker the Air Jordan and the company’s relationship with basketball great Michael Jordan.“Sonny Vaccaro (Damon) and Nike pursue basketball rookie Michael Jordan, creating a partnership that revolutionises the world of sports and contemporary culture,” reads the synopsis for AIR: Courting A Legend, with Affleck set to star as Nike’s CEO Phil Knight.“This moving story follows the career-defining gamble of an unconventional team with everything on the line, the uncompromising vision of a mother who knows the worth of her son’s immense talent, and the basketball phenom who would become the greatest of all time.”The first trailer was premiered earlier this week while a new, Big Game Spot was shared during the 2023 Super Bowl. AIR: Courting A Legend is set to release April 5 and will star Viola Davis, Marlon Wayans, Chris Tucker, Jason Bateman, Matthew Maher and Chris Messina.Last year, Ben Affleck said that Matt Damon helped him quit portraying Batman, though he is set to appear as the caped crusader in The Flash.The pair recently co-starred and wrote Ridley Scott’s medieval epic The Last Duel, which they proudly declared to be a feminist film.Based on the 2004 book of the same name by Eric Jager, the film is based on the true story of the last medieval trial by combat.

Though Marvel Studios has faced its fair share of difficulties over the years, it pales in comparison to what DC Studios has been through since launching their own shared cinematic universe with 2013’s “Man of Steel.” DC’s movies have become synonymous with dysfunction, repeatedly suffering from troubled productions, fan hostility, and critical antipathy.  READ MORE: The 100 Most Anticipated Films Of 2023 No matter: here comes “The Flash,” perhaps DC’s most controversial and longest-gestating project yet.

Jennifer Lopez just can’t get enough of Ben Affleck’s “happy face.”