Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau at Coachella?! Plus BTS makes chart history and Addison Rae serves major main character energy! โจ
Katy Perry & Justin Trudeau's Coachella 2026 Date Night Has Us Fully Spiraling ๐คฏ
Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau made their Coachella 2026 date night very public โ and the internet is not okay. Perry, 41, documented the evening on her Instagram on April 11, sharing photos and clips of the pair hand-in-hand on the festival grounds. The couple, who confirmed their romance in December, looked relaxed and completely in their element.
The highlights: Perry and Trudeau, 54, grabbed food together on an elevated rock, strolled the grounds holding hands, and swayed side-by-side clutching red solo cups during Justin Bieber's April 11 set. They sang along to Bieber's "Speed Demon" together โ and Perry captioned the post with a lyric reference: "heat checkin' these chickens." Trudeau kept it low-key in blue jeans, a white tee, sneakers, and a navy baseball cap. Perry went casual in a white tee, matching shorts, black boots, and a black drawstring backpack.
The family angle adds another layer. Trudeau's oldest son Xavier, 18 โ who is pursuing music under the name Xav โ recently opened up about his connection with Perry. "She's cool, she's nice," he told G Hobs in a Feb. 21 Instagram video. "We talked for hours, talking about my music. She gave me advice and next steps."
Gobble's Take: When a pop star and a sitting world leader are your most relatable festival couple, you might want to check on the state of reality.
Source: E! News
Addison Rae Serves Zero Fcks Energy at Her Coachella Debut ๐ค
Speaking of Coachella moments, Addison Rae made her festival debut one to remember! The TikTok-star-turned-singer reportedly told her haters to "suck my d--k" during her performance, and honestly? We respect the energy! E! News confirms our girl came ready to shut down the noise.
After years of online criticism, Addison is clearly done playing nice. This is giving "I'm here to perform, not to please you" vibes, and we're absolutely here for it!
BTS Makes Billboard History With "Arirang" ๐
ARMY, your boys just made HISTORY! BTS's "Arirang" is spending its third consecutive week at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 โ something they've literally never done before. Variety reports this is their longest reign at the top of the U.S. charts, and we're emotional about it!
The power these seven men have is truly unmatched. Between their artistry and ARMY's dedication, they keep rewriting the rules of what K-pop can achieve globally. Stan talent, stan BTS! ๐
Georgie Harris Hard-Launches New Boyfriend After Connor Tomlinson Breakup โค๏ธ
Love on the Spectrum star Georgie Harris has moved on โ and she's not keeping it quiet. After her split from Connor Tomlinson during season four of the Netflix series, the 24-year-old hard-launched her relationship with boyfriend Luke Cardon on Instagram.
"Luke and I have been waiting for a little time after the series came out to tell you guys about him," Georgie captioned an April 12 post. "We have been dating for a while." She described Luke โ who has Williams Syndrome โ as a friend of three years who "matches my energy." The photos, mostly from Valentine's Day and a prom-inspired outing, show Georgie in a green halter neck dress and Luke in a blue suit, with crafts, professional pictures, and ice cream rounding out the celebration.
The romantic update lands days after Connor's mom Lise Smith discussed the breakup on her podcast, and after Connor himself clarified on social media that the split was mutual. "We both talked about it and we ultimately decided that we're just two different people," Connor said. Georgie, meanwhile, is clearly writing a new chapter โ and Luke's the co-author.
Gobble's Take: If you needed proof that moving on well is the best response to a public breakup, Georgie just made the case.
Source: E! News
Zendaya & Jean Smart Could Make Emmy History ๐
Plot twist: Zendaya and Jean Smart are both on track to do something NO woman has ever accomplished at the Emmys. Variety reports both stars are within striking distance of winning an Emmy for every single season of their respective shows โ "Euphoria" and "Hacks" โ as the two series kick off their third and fifth seasons respectively.
The only performer to ever pull off a clean sweep (across three or more seasons) is Bill Cosby, who won for all three seasons of "I Spy." The closest modern miss? Julia Louis-Dreyfus, who won six of seven seasons of "Veep." Smart has dominated the lead comedy actress category every eligible season of "Hacks" to date. Zendaya, meanwhile, remains undefeated in lead drama actress โ her first win in 2020 made her the youngest winner in that category's history, at age 24.
Smart's co-star Hannah Einbinder is also in the mix, potentially completing a perfect five-for-five nomination streak in supporting comedy actress. Emmy voters love a compelling narrative โ and two women simultaneously rewriting awards history is about as compelling as it gets.
Gobble's Take: If you're not watching "Euphoria" and "Hacks" right now, you're going to feel very left out of this conversation come Emmy night.
Source: Variety
Quick Hits:
โข Taylor Frankie Paul is thanking supporters as she navigates custody battles with ex Dakota Mortensen over their 2-year-old son โ sending good vibes her way! ๐
โข Barbie Ferreira stars as a music critic in new indie comedy "Mile End Kicks" โ reviews are calling it a fresh take on millennial angst!
โข The Real Housewives of Rhode Island taglines just dropped and we're ready for that Ocean State drama! ๐
Katy Perry & Justin Trudeau's Coachella Date Night
Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau took their romance public at Coachella 2026. The couple shared a hand-holding stroll through the festival grounds, with Katy, 41, in a white tee, shorts, black boots, and a drawstring backpack. Trudeau, 54, kept it casual in blue jeans, a white tee, sneakers, and a navy baseball cap.
The highlight: the pair swayed together holding red solo cups while singing along to Justin Bieber's "Speed Demon" during his April 11 headlining set. Katy posted the photos and video to Instagram, captioning the post with a lyric reference: "heat checkin' these chickens." The couple confirmed their romance in December.
Trudeau's oldest son Xavier, 18, has also warmed to the pairing. In a February 21 Instagram video, Xavier said of Perry: "She's cool, she's nice. We talked for hours, talking about my music. She gave me advice and next steps for me and stuff." Xavier is pursuing his own music career under the name Xav.
Gobble's Take: When a former world leader is swaying with a pop star at Coachella, the celebrity-politics overlap has officially peaked โ and your timeline is never going back.
Source: E! News
In Case You Missed It
Yesterday's top stories:
- Katy Perry & Justin Trudeau: The Coachella Couple Nobody Saw Coming! ๐คฏ
- Addison Rae Goes Full Rockstar Mode at Coachella Debut
- Georgie Harris Finds New Love After Love on the Spectrum Split
- BTS's "Arirang" Continues Billboard Domination! ๐
- Get Ready for Ocean State Drama: Real Housewives of Rhode Island Taglines Drop!
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