!! OMG, and the winner for best Met Gala commentary goes to… !!
Christina Ricci! When Variety posted an Instagram carousel of Katy Perry posing with Heated Rivalry breakout Connor Storrie at this year’s Met Gala, Ricci dropped a single comment beneath it:
“Yikes.”
That was it. No elaboration, no follow-up. Just yikes.
Perry arrived at the gala in a Stella McCartney look anchored by a mirrored fencing-style mask that covered her entire face, paired with six-fingered gloves and a metal grill. Her team later explained the mask was meant to be a commentary on perception, AI deepfakes, and how we project onto public figures. Whether that landed or not depends on who you ask…
