‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ Roasts Jeff and Lauren Bezos as Power Couple Bankrolls Met Gala
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- The Devil Wears Prada 2 debuted at Lincoln Center for its world premiere, drawing buzz for its fashion‑industry satire.
- Jeff Bezos is caricatured as a billionaire tech mogul in the film, played by Justin Theroux, who undergoes a dramatic weight‑loss prosthetic transformation.
- Lauren Sánchez Bezos inspired Emily Blunt’s new character, a Dior employee who seeks revenge by urging her billionaire lover to acquire the fictional magazine Runway.
- Condé Nast is referenced as a potential acquisition target for the Bezos duo, echoing a 2025 Vogue digital cover that featured Sánchez Bezos in a wedding gown.
- Lucy Liu portrays the first wife of Theroux’s billionaire character, a nod to MacKenzie Bezos and her post‑divorce ventures.
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