Taylor Swift wedding: ~1 week away
At the time of recording, Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding was approximately one week away — a week from Thursday.
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Story 5: Taylor Swift at Tight End University + Olivia Culpo's Clooney House Reno
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Claudia covers Taylor Swift's appearance at Travis Kelce's Tight End University event in Nashville, where she wore a yellow floral jacquard Simkai mini dress and matching Aquazzura stilettos alongside tight ends George Kittle and Greg Olsen. Claire Kittle is spotted in micro shorts and celebrated accordingly. The hosts note the wedding is approximately one week away — a week from Thursday — which makes the level of pre-wedding public activity feel both exciting and slightly surreal. A brief discussion of Kelce's wide-leg shorts (compared to Jackie's infamous early-Toast culottes) pivots into a digression about Greg Olsen's appearance at Olivia Culpo and Christian McCaffrey's wedding. That segue opens the door to an extended and genuinely entertaining discussion of Culpo's ongoing home renovation reveal on social media — specifically that the home she purchased was formerly owned and lived in by George and Amal Clooney, whose taste apparently ran to dark, cramped interiors, a leather couch randomly placed in a hallway, and a dressing glam room the hosts describe as a 'bunker.' Culpo's renovations are praised as stunning and uniquely personal. [1] — Claudia Oshry "Taylor Swift showed up to Travis Kelce's Tight End University event in Nashville for the second year in a row wearing a yellow Simkai mini …" 38:15 [2] — Claudia Oshry "Olivia Culpo bought George and Amal Clooney's former LA home and is sharing dramatic renovation content online. The problem: the Clooney de…" 40:36
Taylor Swift attends TEU 2nd year in a row
Taylor Swift supported Travis Kelce at Tight End University in Nashville for the second year in a row, wearing a yellow Simkai mini dress.
Taylor Swift at Tight End University, Wedding a Week Away
Taylor Swift showed up to Travis Kelce's Tight End University event in Nashville for the second year in a row wearing a yellow Simkai mini dress and red lip. With the wedding reportedly just over a week away, the pre-wedding celebrations are officially in overdrive.
Olivia Culpo Is Renovating George Clooney's Ugly Mansion
Olivia Culpo bought George and Amal Clooney's former LA home and is sharing dramatic renovation content online. The problem: the Clooney decor was apparently shockingly ugly — dark, strange, with dual bathrooms and a glam room that looks like a bunker.
Olivia Culpo bought George Clooney's home
Olivia Culpo and Christian McCaffrey purchased what was formerly George and Amal Clooney's main LA home and are sharing the dramatic renovation on social media.
Casa Amor Night 2: The Girls Got 12 Guys and Chose Badly
The girls at Casa Amor received 12 new guys and the hosts think they chose the wrong six to keep. The crop of Casa boys is allegedly subpar compared to the women who arrived for the original villa guys — and Claudia suspects the imbalance is intentional.
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