Even the Rich

Rich and Weekly: Katy Perry Put on ‘Blast’ for Her Blast Off, Aimee Lou Wood-n’t Approve of ‘SNL’ Sketch, and It (Never) Ends for Us and Blake Lively

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Apr 18, 2025
Katy Perry and Gayle King's space adventure has sparked outrage among celebrities, who decry the privilege of space tourism. Aimee Lou Wood responds to an SNL parody about her, revealing the complexities of how media portrays celebrities. The ongoing legal drama involving Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni adds another layer of intrigue. Lastly, discussions around the treatment of child actors in Hollywood highlight significant industry concerns, shedding light on both fame and the burdens it carries.
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INSIGHT

Celeb Space Trip Sparks Backlash

  • Katy Perry and Gayle King's Blue Origin trip sparked backlash for its lavish cost and perceived insensitivity.
  • The trip's $28 million price tag drew criticism amidst global struggles and accusations of misplaced priorities.
INSIGHT

Gayle King's Out-of-Touch Defense

  • Gayle King defended the Blue Origin launch, praising its work and dismissing criticism.
  • Her claim that the company plans to send Earth's trash to space revealed a detached perspective from public concerns.
ANECDOTE

Amy Lou Wood's SNL Parody Response

  • Amy Lou Wood publicly criticized SNL's parody of her character's teeth, calling it mean and cheap.
  • She later received flowers from the parody's creator, showing complex behind-the-scenes dynamics.
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