Taylor Swift news diary: Popstar among celebs who turned down cameo in Jennifer Lopez's 'This Is Me… Now'

Several celebrities, including Taylor Swift, declined Jennifer Lopez's offer to appear in her documentary
PUBLISHED FEB 28, 2024
Taylor Swift turned down Jennifer Lopez's request to appear in her film (Getty Images)
Taylor Swift turned down Jennifer Lopez's request to appear in her film (Getty Images)

Welcome to our daily Taylor Swift news diary, your go-to source for the latest updates and insights into the world of one of today's most influential and celebrated artists.

Delve into Taylor Swift's dynamic career, public appearances, and the buzz within the entertainment industry as we provide you with a bite-sized overview of the happenings in the life of this multi-talented and ever-evolving artist.

Taylor Swift and other stars declined roles in Jennifer Lopez film 'This Is Me…Now'

Taylor Swift turned down Jennifer Lopez's request to appear in her film (Getty Images)
Taylor Swift turned down Jennifer Lopez's request to appear in her film (Getty Images)

Taylor Swift was among the many famous individuals who declined Jennifer Lopez's offer to appear in the widely publicized film 'This Is Me... Now.' However, it is unknown what part Swift was asked to perform. The two ladies have a cordial past together with Lopez making an unexpected appearance during Swift's 2013 Los Angeles Red Tour stop.

According to the documentary 'The Greatest Love Story Never Told,' Swift, 34, Jason Momoa, Lizzo, Jennifer Coolidge, Vanessa Hudgens, Ariana Grande, Snoop Dogg, and Khloe Kardashian were not available for cameos in the movie. Swift is currently occupied and busy on her global Eras Tour, albeit it was not verified why any of the A-list celebrities did not make an appearance.

READ MORE: Taylor Swift, Khloe Kardashian and more stars turned down roles in Jennifer Lopez film ‘This Is Me…Now’

Chiefs coach Andy Reid claims Taylor Swift made 'homemade Pop-Tarts' for Travis Kelce's teammates

KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI - JANUARY 19: Head coach Andy Reid of the Kansas City Chiefs reacts late in th
Coach Andy Reid claims Taylor Swift made 'homemade Pop-Tarts' for Travis Kelce's teammates (Getty Images)

Kansas City head coach Andy Reid claimed that the 'Karma' singer won over her boyfriend Travis Kelce's peers by baking them "homemade Pop-Tarts," a classic method thanks to her well-known love of baking. He went on to compliment Taylor Swift for her sweetness and humility, adding that he didn't get to try any Pop-Tarts himself as they were so good.

In an interview with NBC commentator and former quarterback Chris Simms, Reid said that "behind the scenes, she likes to cook." During the football season, Swift baked some of the Chiefs' offensive linemen the handmade snack, which quickly won her the team's favor.

READ MORE: Taylor Swift's fans laud her generosity as Andy Reid reveals she baked homemade pop-tarts for Travis Kelce's teammates

Zac Efron compares 'High School Musical' plot with Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce romance

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Zac Efron compares 'High School Musical' plot with Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce romance (Getty Images)

Zac Efron enthusiastically entered the discussion following Vanessa Hudgens's remark on online users drawing parallels between Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's romance and the bond between Troy Bolton and Gabriella Montez in Disney's 'High School Musical' series.

Efron, 36, could not contain his delight when he observed the similarities and said in a recent interview, "Wow, I didn't think about that. That's really cool. Shout out to all the High School Musical fans." He went on to compliment the new power couple's relationship, saying, "I love the whole Travis, Taylor thing. Man, I'm so happy for them. They're two of the best people in the world."

READ MORE: Zac Efron stoked about Taylor Swift-Travis Kelce romance being compared to 'High School Musical's plot

Bethenny Frankel hits back at Ed Kelce after he labels her a troll for commenting on Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift's relationship

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - DECEMBER 09: Bethenny Frankel attends the iHeartRadio Z100’s Jingle Ball 2022 P
Bethenny Frankel hits back at Ed Kelce after he labeled her predicting an end in Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift's relationship (Getty Images)

Ed Kelce and Bethenny Frankel, two former reality TV stars, have started a verbal spat on social media. The argument started when Frankel expressed her thoughts about the growing bond between Taylor Swift and Ed's son, Travis Kelce, the tight end for the Kansas City Chiefs.

Never one to back down from controversy, Frankel gave candid love counsel that many thought went too far. Rushing to his son's aid, a furious Ed called Frankel a "troll" for interfering in Travis' private affairs. Frankel, true to her attention-grabbing nature, did not back down and instead launched an outrage-filled self-defense.

READ MORE: Bethenny Frankel slammed as she hits back at Ed Kelce after he labeled her ‘troll’ for calling Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce 'incompatible'

Taylor Swift’s father Scott Swift spotted serving sandwiches to concertgoers during Sydney Eras Tour

***EXCLUSIVE*** Scott Swift and Honoree/Daughter Taylor Swift at the 2011 CMT Artists of the year celebration at the Bridgestone Arena on November 29, 2011 in Nashville, Tennessee.
Taylor Swift’s father Scott Swift spotted serving sandwiches to concertgoers during Sydney Eras Tour (Getty Images)

During Taylor Swift's most recent Eras Tour stop at the Accor Stadium in Sydney, her father Scott Swift was seen on camera serving refreshments to concertgoers close to what looked to be the VIP area. A fan wrote, "Isn’t he the sweetest and cutest" as the caption on the video, and many other people agreed.

A TikTok user shared a video of Scott, 71, standing behind a barrier and holding out a plate of mini-cut sandwiches along with a lamp so onlookers could see what they were grabbing. The exchange happened right before Taylor's 'Midnight Rain' performance.

READ MORE: Taylor Swift’s Dad Scott Swift Seen Handing Out Sandwiches to Fans at the Sydney Eras Tour Concert

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce reportely raised NFL salary cap to $255.4 million

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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce reportely raised NFL salary cap to $255.4 million (MEGA/GC Images)

An NFL insider has stated that Taylor Swift deserves recognition for the NFL's hike in the wage cap, which reached a record $255.4 million. Because of her relationship with Chiefs player Travis Kelce, Swift attracted a lot more interest to the sport this season. The pop sensation even attended Kansas City's Super Bowl victory over the 49ers.

Additionally, an unidentified insider has stated that Swift was involved after the NFL revealed that its pay ceiling would increase by $30.6 million from the previous year. In 2023, the salary cap was $224.8 million. The insider stated, "The league should send Taylor Swift a 'Thank You! ... she certainly didn't hurt!"

READ MORE: Taylor Swift 'should be THANKED by the NFL' for its salary cap surging to $255.4m, claims a league insider after her Travis Kelce romance brings new fans to football: 'She certainly didn't hurt!'

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