KATSEYE Stars Share Fan Fervor and Dream Collaborations in Instagram Series In the latest episode of Instagram’s original series Close Friends Only, KATSEYE members opened up about their experiences on tour, creative inspirations, and their upcoming EP WILD, while sharing candid moments with industry icons. The episode, which features their friend and YouTuber Larray, highlights the group’s journey as they navigate the music world and their aspirations for future projects. One of the most heartfelt stories shared by the group revolves around their encounter with pop superstar Ariana Grande at the 2025 MTV VMAs. Sophia Laforteza, a devoted Grande fan, described the moment as overwhelming. “I actually started crying. And I don’t cry,” she admitted, revealing that she had even begun shaking during the interaction. Her bandmates had to help calm her down, but the experience left her deeply moved. Laforteza emphasized Grande’s kindness, stating, “You know that whole thing where you’re like, ‘Don’t meet your idols’? But then I did meet my idol and she just made me feel so seen.” The group’s interactions with other stars also took center stage. During the Grammys, KATSEYE met Tyler, The Creator, who offered a heartfelt compliment. Lara Raj, one of the group’s members, recounted the moment: “Dude, Tyler, The Creator told us that we were good. We were walking in the backstage, he came out of his dressing room. He was like, ‘You guys did so good.’” Laforteza added, “He went out of his way,” underscoring the significance of the gesture. Beyond their encounters, the episode also delved into the group’s dream collaborations. Daniela Avanzini expressed a desire to work with Bad Bunny, calling him “just fire,” and mentioned that she knows someone who is a fan of KATSEYE.#bad_bunny #ariana_grande #katsye #larray #tyler_the_creator
Oscars Vanity Fair Party: Jeff Goldblum’s Wife Emilie Butt Baring Fashion Jeff Goldblum and his wife Emilie Goldblum made a striking fashion statement at the Vanity Fair Oscars party on March 15, showcasing their bold style on the red carpet. The couple, who have two sons, Charlie and River, opted for a daring ensemble that drew attention. Jeff wore a tailored suit accented with a fur-trimmed trench coat, while his wife paired a shawl with a pantsless look, featuring a black bodysuit and semisheer tights. Emilie completed her outfit with dark sunglasses, adding a touch of chic sophistication. The event marked the end of a significant awards season for Jeff, who recently starred in the film Wicked alongside Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo. Reflecting on his experience working on the project, Jeff shared how the collaboration was a dream come true. “We sang every song that I could think of in between takes,” he told W magazine in 2024, “from musicals, which they know, to jazz standards, which they also know, to really anything. We were always singing.” He described the process as an emotional journey, recalling how the actors’ voices filled the set daily. “Can you imagine me opening up my ears and hearing their voices every day of the shoot?” he said. “I was just weepy with joy. They’re both prolific, as you know, and have a huge body of work.” Jeff’s time on the Wicked set was filled with memorable moments, including a heartfelt anecdote about Ariana Grande. He recounted how Grande shared a photo of their meeting during the filming. “She showed me this picture of us,” he said, “and I said, ‘Send me that immediately!’” The story highlighted the deep connection between the actors and the joy of collaborating with such talented individuals.#jeff_goldblum #vanity_fair #emilie_goldblum #wicked #ariana_grande
