Kris Jenner Claims Kim Kardashian ‘Didn’t Make A Dime’ Off Her Wedding

Nov. 1 2011, Published 5:00 a.m. ET
By Alexis Tereszcuk - Breaking Celebrity News Senior Reporter
Just one day after Kim Kardashian filed for divorce from her husband of 72 days, Kris Humphries, her mother Kris Jenner shockingly claimed that her daughter “didn’t make a dime” off her extravagant August 20, nuptials.
On a promotion tour for her new book the Kardashian family matriarch told Johnjay and Rich’s radio show that her daughter paid for the wedding entirely herself, didn’t profit off the extravaganza and actually spent “millions” of her own dollars footing the bill.
“The one thing that is the most annoying is the rumor that she made millions off of this wedding and she didn’t make a dime and actually spent millions of dollars on the wedding so it’s not something that she thought would ever not be happily ever after,” Kris said about the reports that Kim earned $18 million for the event.
As Breaking Celebrity News previously reported, Kardashian and Humphries, a free agent during the NBA lockout, tied the knot in a lavish wedding with stars like Ryan Seacrest and Lindsay Lohan among the 400 guests in attendance. The TV special chronicling the nuptials, E!'s Kim's Fairytale Wedding: A Kardashian Event, aired last month to huge ratings, averaging 4.4 and 2.7 million viewers, respectively, on consecutive nights.
Kris said she was proud of her daughter for filing for divorce after such a short time. “Kim had to make very difficult, grown-up decision. She needed to do that on her own,” she said. “She’s not a 5-year-old girl, she’s a 30–year-old woman (oops Kim is 31) and right now Kim needs support from her mom today.”
As for the thousands of dollars of wedding gifts the lucky couple received, despite