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Taraji P. Says She's 'Confused' About Celebrities Attending the Jeff Bezos-Backed Met Gala

Complex·Joe Price·27 days ago
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Taraji P. Henson admitted that she’s “confused” as to why certain celebrities showed up to the 2026 Met Gala due to Amazon founder and billionaire Jeff Bezos’ involvement. In a comment on social media influencer Meredith Lynch calling out people for attending the event despite Bezos’ involvement, Henson echoed what Lynch had to say. “If you are a celebrity and you attend the Met Gala and you wear the ICE OUT pin, please note that I will be dragging you in perpetuity,” said Lynch, as seen in the Instagram video here , in which she highlighted how Bezos has backed Donald Trump , who has cut art funding across the country. “I am so confused by some ppl that are going,” Henson wrote in a comment on a post. “I am just like WTF ARE WE DOING!?!?!?!” Henson did not attend the Met Gala this year, despite attending last year. Bezos served as one of the lead sponsors and honorary co-chairs of the 2026 Met Gala alongside his wife, Lauren Sánchez. The couple reportedly paid around $10 million to sponsor the event.…

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