The Met Gala Broke the Internet (Again) and Devil Wears Prada 2 Is Already a Box Office Monster
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The 2026 Met Gala was EVERYTHING and nothing all at once. This year's "Fashion Is Art" theme brought Beyoncé, BLACKPINK, Doja Cat, Janelle Monáe, and basically everyone who matters to the red carpet — but it wasn't without controversy. Jeff Bezos sponsored the whole thing and celebrities were NOT subtle about their feelings, with several stars seemingly shading "The Bezos Met Gala" amid boycott calls.
Beyoncé's unedited Met Gala photos went mega-viral. Professional close-up shots of Bey circulated that looked noticeably different from her own Instagram posts, and the internet had a full field day. Queen or not, the people have EYES.
A naked dress stole the entire Met Gala night. Sabine Getty showed up in a sheer moment that nobody saw coming, and Twitter absolutely lost it. "That's what you call eating" was the general consensus — and honestly? Correct.
Burger King's Mandalorian Meal is taking over everyone's feeds. A Star Wars collab dropping right around May the Fourth? Marketing genius. The reviews are rolling in and people are obsessed (or horrified — both count as viral).
Music
Madonna and Sabrina Carpenter's "Bring Your Love" is fans' favorite new release this week. The Material Girl and pop's current It Girl teaming up? That's a crossover event we didn't know we needed but absolutely deserved. Fans voted it #1 in this week's best new music poll.
Olivia Rodrigo pulled double duty on SNL as both host AND musical guest. Her first time hosting and she starred in seven sketches that actually made it to air. The girl is everywhere and showing zero signs of slowing down.
The Pussycat Dolls cancelled their North American reunion tour dates. The group called it a "difficult and heartbreaking decision" after taking an "honest look" at the run. Don't cha wish your girlfriend could've gotten tickets?
Post Malone is heading Down Under to headline Australia's Strummingbird Festival. Country-era Posty continues his world domination tour, bringing that twang to Australia this October.
Eagles keep stacking Sphere dates in Vegas. They've now hit 64 total shows at the immersive venue, making them the artist with the most dates there. Your dad is thrilled.
Laura Pausini and Ana Torroja performed "Hijo de la Luna" together in Mexico City and honestly that's the kind of legendary duet moment that gives you chills just reading about it.
Movies & TV
The Devil Wears Prada 2 just strutted to a $77 million opening weekend. Twenty years after the original, the sequel debuted at No. 1, driven largely by women audiences. Miranda Priestly still runs this town, apparently.
Mubi snagged Na Hong-Jin's thriller 'Hope' starring Michael Fassbender, Alicia Vikander, and Hoyeon ahead of its Cannes premiere. A Korean thriller with THAT cast? Take my money immediately.
Darren Aronofsky is getting honored at Locarno Film Festival with their Honorary Leopard Award. The man behind Black Swan and Requiem for a Dream getting his flowers from Swiss indie cinema — as he should.
Celebrity Tea
BLACKPINK walked the Met Gala red carpet SEPARATELY and we are studying every look. JENNIE, JISOO, LISA, and ROSÉ each did solo walks with completely distinct fashion vibes. Four members, four moments, zero sharing of spotlight. That's how you do it.
The "Heated Rivalry" stars hit the Met Gala and... is that a bathrobe? Connor Storrie and Hudson Williams showed up in looks that were NOT what anyone expected. The internet is confused, intrigued, and screaming.
Athletes crashed the Met Gala too and honestly the "who wore it best" debate between sports stars in couture is content I will never get tired of.
Every awkward Met Gala moment is being catalogued and Cardi B apparently needs to explain what's going on with that dress. The cringe content is chef's kiss.
TikTok & Internet
The internet turned the Met Gala into a full-blown meme factory. 55 jokes that are "honestly better than the outfits" are circulating and some of them are genuinely devastating. "Thank God for the arm" is already iconic without context.
Nostalgia content is hitting HARD right now — 35 discontinued '90s and 2000s foods are trending and the comments are basically a group therapy session. Bring back 3D Doritos challenge when??