27 Cringe-Inducing Celebrity Moments From This Year That You Honestly Probably Already Forgot About...But I Can't
1.When Lively was pretty rude about this question about victims of domestic violence during the It Ends With Us press circuit:
2.When Jo Koy made this joke about Taylor Swift during the Golden Globes, and she did NOT look happy...:
3....And when he generally bombed while hosting, and blamed his writers:
4.When Kim Kardashian was booed at Tom Brady's roast, which was later edited out on Netflix:
5.When Kim Kardashian and Chloë Sevigny were paired in an Actors on Actors interview, and Kim interrupted Chloe talking about acting's impact to say, "For me, it's about the glam":
6.When Jay-Z slammed the Grammys for Beyoncé never winning Album of the Year, then said some artists didn't belong in their category, to the shock of the audience:
7.When Madonna reportedly chastised a fan for sitting during her concert in Los Angeles, then realized the fan was in a wheelchair and continued, "Oh, okay. Politically incorrect. Sorry about that. I'm glad you're here":
8.When Jojo Siwa declared she wanted to "start a new genre of music" called "gay pop" (despite that obviously already existing):
9.On Call Her Daddy, when host Alex Cooper asked Katy Perry about working with Dr. Luke (who was infamously accused of raping Kesha, which he denied) on her women's empowerment album, and Perry had this to stay:
10.And when Katy Perry revealed this tidbit about her relationship with Orlando Bloom on the same episode:
11.When Katy Perry performed at the VMAs, and beau Orlando Bloom made this face:
12.Just everything about Katy Perry's "Women's World," which was criticized for being the definition of dated, performative, surface-level feminism (Perry later claimed it was "satire"):
13.When Robert Downey Jr. appeared to ignore Ke Huy Quan at the Oscars, even though he was the one handing him the award:
14.And when Michelle Yeoh handed Emma Stone's Oscar to Jennifer Lawrence, causing confusion onstage (Yeoh later clarified she handed it to Lawrence so that Stone could receive the award from both Yeoh and Stone's "best friend Jennifer"):
15.One more Oscars example...on the red carpet, when Laverne Cox stuck a microphone in Marlee Matlin's face, even though she's deaf, and Matlin pushed the mic away:
16.When Kelly Rowland walked off the Today set, allegedly because of questions about Beyoncé:
17.When Ethan Slater was on The Jennifer Hudson Show, and they posted a TikTok of him awkwardly walking through the halls as he was serenaded:
18.When Justin Timberlake was arrested for a DUI and allegedly said, "This is going to ruin the tour" about his upcoming world tour, spawning a meme:
19.And when J Lo cancelled her tour, reportedly to spend time with loved ones, after extremely poor ticket sales:
20.When Elon Musk tweeted, "Fine Taylor ... you win ... I will give you a child and guard your cats with my life" after Taylor Swift endorsed Kamala Harris for president:
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21.When Anna Delvey was asked what she'd take away from Dancing with the Stars after being eliminated, and said "nothing":
22.When Martha Stewart said Ryan Reynolds wasn't funny in real life, saying, "He's a good actor. He can act funny. But he isn't funny. Maybe he can get to be funny again":
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23.Speaking of Stewart, when she appeared on The Drew Barrymore Show and Barrymore was wildly touchy, clearly making Stewart uncomfortable:
24.When Travis Kelce screamed and pushed at his 65-year-old coach during the Superbowl, which he later said he regretted:
25.When Dave Grohl admitted to cheating on his wife and fathering a child out of wedlock on social media:
26.When Dax Shepherd asked Cynthia Erivo about how she wipes with such long nails on his podcast, and kept pushing the point even after Erivo said she was "annoyed by it," adding, "I get it, but it's also, like, 'I'm a functioning adult, and I've never walked around smelling like, you know…'":
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27.And finally, we'll end on everyone's favorite awkward yet iconic interview...when interviewer Tracy E. Gilchrist told Cynthia Erivo people were "holding space" for the lyrics of "Defying Gravity," and Ariana Grande seemed to have no idea what was going on, but tried to support Erivo by grabbing her finger: