About this episode
Protests have erupted in New York City over Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez's involvement in the 2024 Met Gala, raising significant controversy.
The 2024 Met Gala has sparked significant protests across New York City due to Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez's involvement as hosts. Demonstrators have left bottles of urine at the Metropolitan Museum of Art and projected worker complaints onto Bezos' building, creating unprecedented controversy for the traditionally glamorous fashion event. The backlash has raised questions about whether the couple and Anna Wintour will continue their association with the event. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Topics covered
- protests
- Met Gala
- Jeff Bezos
- fashion
- controversy
Keywords
- protests
- Met Gala
- Jeff Bezos
- Lauren Sánchez
- New York City
- fashion event
- controversy
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Metropolitan Museum of Art, Anna Wintour
Places: New York City
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