Fashion I Used to Love the Met Gala. Then the World’s Most Evil Couple Ruined It for Everyone. I don’t really care to see an OpenAI employee walk the red carpet. By Enter your email to receive alerts for this author. Sign in or create an account to better manage your email preferences. Unsubscribe from email alerts Are you sure you want to unsubscribe from email alerts for Christina Cauterucci ? May 05, 2026 5:25 PM Kevin Mazur/MG24/Getty Images for the Met Museum/Vogue I used to love the Met Gala. Without the justification of an awards ceremony, it’s a parade of dolled-up celebrities that gives full focus to the fashion. The garments edge closer to the avant-garde than those on the average red carpet, and it’s a thrill to see how the boldest stars—Rihanna, Lady Gaga, Janelle Monáe—interpret each year’s theme. But a cloud of unease hung over yesterday’s event. Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez Bezos were the main funders of the party, earning themselves the title of honorary chairs.…