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Bradley Stern / Just Jared:
Cher Walks Met Gala Carpet for the First Time in Over a Decade — Cher is making a grand return for Fashion's Biggest Night! — The 79-year-old “Believe” icon hit the carpet at the 2026 Met Gala held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on Monday (May 4) in New York City.
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Oli Coleman / Page Six:
Brawl breaks out at Met Gala 2026 as anti-Bezos protester storms red carpet railing
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Natalie Finn / E! Online:
Gigi Hadid's Underwear is On Display in Fully Sheer Met Gala 2026 Gown
Gigi Hadid's Underwear is On Display in Fully Sheer Met Gala 2026 Gown
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Page Six:
Mark Zuckerberg and wife Priscilla Chan make Met Gala debut
Mark Zuckerberg and wife Priscilla Chan make Met Gala debut
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Hannah Baxter / Marie Claire:
The Best 2026 Met Gala Live Red Carpet Beauty Looks
The Best 2026 Met Gala Live Red Carpet Beauty Looks
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TMZ.com:
‘Buffy’ Star Nicholas Brendon Cause of Death Revealed — NICHOLAS BRENDON ‘BUFFY’ ACTOR'S CAUSE OF DEATH REVEALED … “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” star Nicholas Brendon died from complications related to cardiovascular disease ... and his death has been ruled natural, TMZ has learned.
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Page Six:
‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’ star Nicholas Brendon's cause of death revealed — Nicholas Brendon's cause of death has been revealed. — The “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” star, who died on March 20 in Indiana, died of atherosclerotic and hypertensive cardiovascular disease with acute pneumonia …
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Liam Hess / Vogue:
Gwendoline Christie's 2026 Met Gala Mask Was an Actual Work of Art — Gwendoline Christie's admiration for the work of her longtime partner, the British designer Giles Deacon, goes way back. “I've wanted to wear Giles for the Met Gala since before I was even in a relationship with Giles, and that's 13 years ago,” she tells Vogue.
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E! Online:
Nicole Kidman's Daughter Sunday Rose, 17, Breaks Met Gala Rule With 2026 Debut
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Gabrielle Chung / E! Online:
Why Gwendoline Christie Wore a Mask of Her Own Face at Met Gala 2026
Why Gwendoline Christie Wore a Mask of Her Own Face at Met Gala 2026
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Gene Maddaus / Variety:
Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni Settle Epic ‘It Ends With Us’ Lawsuit — It ends with a settlement. — After a year and a half of bitter feuding in court and in the press, Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni have resolved their legal differences two weeks ahead of a federal trial.
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Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni reach settlement in ‘It Ends With Us’ case
Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni reach settlement in ‘It Ends With Us’ case
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GQ:
Connor Storrie Is ‘Really Not Nervous’ for His Met Gala Debut — “In these rooms, I feel like I'm able to just be myself and flow and move and chat,” says the Heated Rivalry star in an exclusive interview ahead of his first-ever Met with Saint Laurent. “I think it's going to be a beautiful zoo.”
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Starr Bowenbank / Elle:
SZA Looked Like a Golden Garden Fairy at the 2026 Met Gala — SZA attended the 2026 Met Gala in a golden yellow dress designed by Emily Adams Bode Aujla. — The look was accessorized with flowers, shells, and a sheer butterfly cape. — The singer last attended the Met Gala in 2022.
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Laird Borrelli-Persson / Vogue:
SZA's 2026 Met Gala Gown Is Made from 100 Yards of Fabric Sourced on eBay
SZA's 2026 Met Gala Gown Is Made from 100 Yards of Fabric Sourced on eBay
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Margaux Anbouba / Vogue:
Bad Bunny is Still Bad, Even When 50 Years Older at the 2026 Met Gala — Time waits for no one—including the ever-charming and stylish Bad Bunny. Tonight, on the 2026 Met Gala carpet, the singer chose to speed up the hands of time, arriving as an aged version of himself.
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Margaux Anbouba / Vogue:
Lauren Sánchez Bezos Channels the Scandal of Sargent's Madame X at the 2026 Met Gala — Before her appearance tonight on the 2026 Met Gala's garden-inspired carpet, honorary chair Lauren Sánchez Bezos had a packed weekend. Of course, there were the typical getting-ready appointments …
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Hannah Jackson / Vogue:
Alex Consani Channeled Botticelli and Black Swan at the 2026 Met Gala — Alex Consani is ready to shake her tail feathers at the 2026 Met Gala. — The model hit the Met Gala red carpet in a Gucci gown and cape by Demna, inspired by Sandro Botticelli's Primavera. “We sent each other some references.
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Moriel Mizrahi Finder / Elle:
Chase Sui Wonders Wore Over 32 Carats of Tiffany & Co. Diamonds to the 2026 Met Gala
Chase Sui Wonders Wore Over 32 Carats of Tiffany & Co. Diamonds to the 2026 Met Gala
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Hannah Jackson / Vogue:
Kim Kardashian's 2026 Met Gala Breastplate Was Finished in an Auto Body Shop — “Welcome to my world! I don't travel without 30 cameras.” — That's how Kim Kardashian greeted the British pop artist Allen Jones at her final fitting for the 2026 Met Gala in New York, two days before she was due to hit the red carpet.
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Daniel Bird / Mirror:
Heidi Klum's Met Gala outfit takes bold theme to a whole new level — Heidi Klum went all out for her Met Gala outfit this year and turned herself into a marble statue, leaving those in attendance at people watching at home stunned — HEIDI KLUM STRIKES AGAIN AT THE MET GALA IN OUTSTANDING OUTFIT
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Wonderwall:
AMY SCHUMER GUSHES OVER BEING A ‘SINGLE MOM’ — Comedian and actor Amy Schumer is doing things differently this year, following her divorce from award-winning chef Chris Fischer. … Sharing a selfie of herself wearing floral facepaint, Schumer wrote, “This [woman] just threw her first bday party as a single mom.”
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Samantha Mayers / Daily Star:
Don't Cha wish you could sell more tickets - Pussycat Dolls scrap tour after poor sales — The Pussycat Dolls have been forced to axe the North American leg of their upcoming reunion tour after failing to sell enough tickets despite dropping the price — Earlier this year three original members …
Meguire Hennes / Marie Claire:
Goodbye, Minimalism—Sarah Pidgeon's Custom 2026 Met Gala Red Carpet Loewe Outfit Is Her Boldest Yet — I knew she had it in her. … That said, she had the crème de la crème of designers to choose her 2026 Met Gala red carpet dress from. In the end, Pidgeon went with …
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New York Times:
The Met Gala's Embrace of Jeff Bezos Causes a Backlash — Protesters have found a perfect foil in Amazon's founder, the gala's lead sponsor this year. — It is perhaps the world's most exclusive party, a spectacle of fashion and extravagance that draws a secretive roster of famous people …
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