‘Don’t go to an event that costs $100k’: Sarah Paulson’s Met Gala wealth protest is the most hypocritical thing you’ll see today She really thought she was making a point. We Got This Covered · May 6
“Not Expecting That”: Lauren Sanchez Called Out After Fans Zoom In On Met Gala Photo “Those hands. They tell all your secrets,” a netizen commented. Bored Panda · May 6
The "Devil Wears Prada 2" wake-up call At the Met Gala and beyond, consumers must reconcile the same choices as the Miranda Priestlys of the world Salon · May 6
The View’s Joy Behar just called Jeff Bezos ‘tacky’ for flaunting his wealth at the Met Gala while Americans struggle to buy bread The Met Gala just wrapped up, and Joy Behar is calling out Jeff Bezos for what she says is a tone-deaf display of wealth. During The View’s May 5 broadcast, the co-host didn’t hold back, slamming the Amazon founder for co-chairing the lavish event while millions of Americans struggle to… The Mary Sue · May 6
Cardi B Accused of 'Spreading COVID to Everyone' After Attending the Met Gala While Battling Fever and Cold Cardi B Met Gala controversy erupts after the rapper revealed she had a fever while attending the 2026 event, triggering backlash, COVID concerns, and debate over celebrity responsibility. International Business Times UK · May 6
Instead of attending the Met Gala, NYC Mayor released a statement in support of garment workers New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani made headlines when he refused to attend the Met Gala. Instead, Mamdani released a statement in solidarity with garment workers on the night of the event. For the democratic socialist mayor, who ran on the promise of affordability, the decision to champion workers over… The Mary Sue · May 6
Elon Musk said Gabe Newell gets 'two thumbs up from me' for the OpenAI board but Jeff Bezos is 'clueless' Newell was among the "top suggestions for board members" made to Musk. PC Gamer · May 6
Lara Trump Claims Met Gala Invites 'Must Have Got Lost In The Mail' After Entire Family Snubbed From Event Lara Trump's joke about missing Met Gala invites backfired, sparking social media backlash. Her comments on the event's hypocrisy and her subsequent contradictions drew widespread attention. International Business Times UK · May 6
Sarah Paulson's Met Gala 'Dollar Mask' Sparks Fury: Inside Her Net Worth Amid 'Tone Deaf' Criticism Sarah Paulson's Met Gala appearance, featuring a 'dollar mask' to critique wealth inequality, sparked backlash for perceived hypocrisy, as critics highlighted the irony of protesting at a high-cost event. International Business Times UK · May 6
Lauren Sánchez Bezos Mocked Online As Designer Gown Branded 'Temu Look' During Met Gala Storm Lauren Sánchez Bezos faces online backlash over her Met Gala gown, with critics calling it 'basic' despite its Madame X inspiration and social media reactions. International Business Times UK · May 6
Sabrina Carpenter Met Gala Dress Drama: Did She Destroy the Last Original Copy of 'Sabrina'? Sabrina Carpenter's Met Gala gown, crafted from film strips of Audrey Hepburn's 'Sabrina', sparked controversy online. Critics feared film history was destroyed, but experts confirmed the original remains preserved. International Business Times UK · May 6
Olivia Rodrigo Just Liked A Post Boycotting Jeff Bezos-Sponsored Met Gala - Here Are Other Stars Joining The Protest And Why Olivia Rodrigo sparks debate after liking a post criticising Jeff Bezos-linked Met Gala, as online calls for boycott highlight concerns over wealth inequality. International Business Times UK · May 6
Elizabeth Warren Wrongly Implies Jeff Bezos Isn't Paying Enough Taxes The rich pay more than their "fair share." Reason · May 5
54 Funniest And Spiciest Reactions To The MET Gala 2026 And Its Celebrity Guests Catch up with the most hilarious memes, jokes, and viral reactions to the 2026 Met Gala looks amid the stewing Jeff Bezos controversy. Bored Panda · May 5
International Business Times UK · May 5 Met Gala 2026: Indian Billionaire Dazzles In 550-Carat Tanzanite and Rare Diamonds Worth $15M Hyderabad billionaire Sudha Reddy wore a 550-carat tanzanite necklace worth over $15M to the 2026 Met Gala in a custom Manish Malhotra couture gown.
Fortune · May 5 The Met Gala raised a record $42 million as Silicon Valley picked up the tab—and as celebs protested Jeff Bezos' sponsoring of the event The Met Gala raised a record $42 million this year, powered by Silicon Valley sponsors. Other usual regulars decided to skip because of their presence.
We Got This Covered · May 5 ‘This makes no sense’: Jeff Bezos responds after rainforest activist spent 20 years protecting the Amazon but was barred from using the word A rainforest campaign ran into a trademark wall.
The Mary Sue · May 5 Protests against Jeff Bezos broadcasted on the eve of the MET Gala A 72-year-old Amazon worker bravely went on strike against the company’s founder, Jeff Bezos, on the night of the MET Gala. Her message was broadcast via projector on the walls of Bezos’ $120 million penthouse in New York City.
International Business Times UK · May 5 Sarah Paulson's Met Gala Statement Backfires As Fans Point Out Irony Of Critiquing the 'One Percent' At a Six-Figure Ticket Event Sarah Paulson's Met Gala gown, critiquing extreme wealth, sparked debate due to its setting at a high-cost event co-chaired by Jeff Bezos, highlighting contradictions in celebrity protest dressing.
The Independent UK · May 5 Lauren Sánchez Bezos has just proved how soulless tech money really is BEHIND THE HEADLINES: She has hired an ‘image architect’, appeared in a Vogue shoot, and sat in the front row at Paris Fashion Week, but ultimately, Mrs Bezos has become the poster girl for the emptiness of the world she and her husband inhabit, says Katie Rosseinsky
We Got This Covered · May 5 Met Gala turns into a night of protest and boycott calls as Jeff Bezos’ $10m sponsorship draws heat Last night was all about who didn't attend.
International Business Times UK · May 5 Activists Protest Jeff Bezos at 2026 Met Gala with Symbolic 'Urine' Bottles Activists protested the 2026 Met Gala with urine bottles outside, criticising wealth inequality and corporate power, sparking a debate about the luxury event.
The Guardian - UK · May 5 Body as masterpiece: nipples, skeletons and tattoos dominate at record-breaking Met Gala Opening of ‘the dressed body’ show inspires Beyoncé, Kardashians and Skepta, as others pay tribute to fashion moments in art history
Evening Standard · May 5 Why did stars snub Met Gala 2026? Furious celebs speak out as critics protest with bottles of fake urine A slew of famous faces boycotted this year’s annual fundraising event in New York amid a wave of growing dissent
The Guardian - US · May 5 Is Jeff Bezos the real villain of The Devil Wears Prada 2? The film’s villain is a conniving tech oligarch seeking to buy his way into fashion’s inner circle. Sound familiar?