The web loves a great lip-reading idea, so pair that with two of the world’s largest stars — Selena Gomez and Taylor Swift — and you have an on the spot viral second.
After Sunday’s Golden Globe Awards, a video of Gomez gossiping with Swift went viral. Did Gomez actually inform her bestie that Kylie Jenner would not let her take an image with Timothée Chalamet? Properly, based on Gomez, the reply is not any. After the web went wild for greater than a day speculating about what she mentioned, the singer simply set the report straight.
This is what is going on on.
Gomez ‘advised Taylor about two of my pals who connected’
On Tuesday, Gomez left a touch upon an E! Information Instagram put up in regards to the incident. The singer claimed she was gossiping about pals — simply not Chalamet and Jenner. “Not that that is anybody enterprise.”
Chalamet additionally weighed in because the rumor amplified
TMZ caught up with the actor on Monday evening and he denied hypothesis his girlfriend would not enable him to take an image with Gomez. Chalamet additionally mentioned he and Gomez are cool. So, how did this rumor get began within the first place?
Gomez was noticed at Swift’s desk — they usually had been seemingly speaking about one thing juicy
The “Single Quickly” singer went as much as Swift — who attended the present with pal Keleigh Teller (spouse of actor Miles Teller) — and whispered one thing in her ear. In a single video, it seems Swift is in disbelief about what Gomez mentioned. Teller then requested a query and Gomez responded with an emphatic nod.
What did Teller say?
The Hollywood Reporter shared a video of the interplay from one other angle. It appears fairly clear that Teller requested, “With Timothée?” Teller then seemed shocked as effectively after Gomez nodded sure.
What was Chalamet doing?
The Wonka star and Golden Globe nominee attended the ceremony along with his actuality star girlfriend — and the 2 might hardly hold their arms off one another. There’s been no report from contained in the ballroom that Gomez ever interacted with both of them.
Lip readers weigh in
Lip readers appear to be in settlement that Gomez advised Swift, “I requested for an image with him and she or he mentioned no.” In the meantime, it is fairly obvious Teller mentioned “Timothée.” Nonetheless, sources dispute the trio talked about Chalamet and Jenner.
“She was completely not referencing something about Timothée or Kylie,” an insider advised Individuals, including that Gomez “by no means even noticed or spoke to them.”
A supply additionally disputed hypothesis to E! Information: “It is not true she went as much as them and requested for a photograph. She by no means noticed them.”
What’s Gomez’s relationship with Jenner and Chalamet?
Chalamet and Gomez starred within the controversial 2020 movie A Wet Day in New York, which was directed by Woody Allen, and shared a kiss onscreen. It is unknown if they’d a friendship offscreen in recent times. The Oscar-nominated actor has been relationship Jenner for practically one 12 months. Gomez’s relationship with Jenner and that pal group is a little more complicated.
In February 2023, TikTok was satisfied that Jenner threw shade Gomez’s approach over a put up about eyebrows. Nonetheless, the wonder mogul disputed that.
“That is reaching,” she wrote. “No shade in direction of Selena ever and I did not see her eyebrow posts! u guys are making one thing out of nothing. That is foolish.”
Gomez chimed in, writing, “Agreed @kyliejenner. It is all pointless. I am a fan of Kylie!”
This is not the primary time Gomez has been in a state of affairs like this
Final 12 months the “Calm Down” singer went viral when response photographs of her facial expressions through the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards made headlines. “I’ll by no means be a meme once more,” she wrote, as individuals speculated she didn’t like Olivia Rodrigo’s efficiency. “I would reasonably sit nonetheless than be dragged for being myself. A lot love.”
Gomez says she’s taking a social media break
The singer and actress — who was nominated for a Golden Globe for the present Solely Murders within the Constructing — did not let the drama, or non-drama, get to her. After the ceremony, she shared an image of herself kissing Benny Blanco, who she’s been relationship for about seven months, on her Instagram Story, writing, “I received.”
However on Tuesday she mentioned she’s going to be “off social for some time.” She posted a brand new image of Blanco on her Instagram Story with two unidentified children and mentioned she’s going to be “specializing in what actually issues.” Gomez has taken social breaks a number of occasions, however they do not often final too lengthy.
Editors’ be aware: This story was initially revealed on Jan. 8, 2024, and has been up to date with new info.