{"id":227996,"date":"2026-01-08T22:23:15","date_gmt":"2026-01-08T22:23:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/227996\/"},"modified":"2026-01-08T22:23:15","modified_gmt":"2026-01-08T22:23:15","slug":"bretman-rock-called-vanessa-hudgens-his-most-disappointing-celebrity-encounter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/227996\/","title":{"rendered":"Bretman Rock Called Vanessa Hudgens His &#8220;Most Disappointing Celebrity Encounter&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/uk\/tag\/bretman-rock\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Bretman Rock;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Bretman Rock<\/a> opened up about his &#8220;craziest&#8221; celebrity encounters two weeks ago on the Sweet or Savory <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=acqapILg2NI&amp;rco=1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:podcast;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">podcast<\/a>, and now his remarks are going super viral after being shared by the digital news platform Pop Crave.<img alt=\"Bretman Rock in a stylish outfit with fringe detailing poses on a red carpet at an event for The Proud Family Louder and Prouder with Disney Plus logos in the background\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"700\" height=\"509\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/f10827e69a4da72d60bbba89584f6592.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p> Michael Tran \/ Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>The influencer, who is nonbinary and uses <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/shorts\/DKs5ldStzgU\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:all;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">all<\/a> pronouns, called Adriana Lima their absolute &#8220;favorite&#8221; celebrity run-in, describing how &#8220;cool&#8221; and nice she was when they met at a New York Fashion Week afterparty in 2017. But when asked about their &#8220;most disappointing celebrity encounter,&#8221; Bretman didn&#8217;t hesitate to name Vanessa Hudgens.<img alt=\"Bretman Rock in stylish, cropped blazer and loose-fitting pants walks confidently on the city street, carrying a small handbag\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/2d987ae9530985e0f462fc6e3a29b58c.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p> Gotham \/ Getty Images<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Related: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/kristenharris1\/celebs-who-responded-to-diss-tracks-and-shady-lyrics?utm_source=yahoo-recirc-links\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:15 Celebrities Who Got Called Out In Songs, But They Didn&#039;t Let The Artist Have The Last Word;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">15 Celebrities Who Got Called Out In Songs, But They Didn&#8217;t Let The Artist Have The Last Word<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I don&#8217;t like her,&#8221; Bretman said, recalling meeting Vanessa once during a sponsored trip to Coachella. &#8220;We were both there for Sugarbear Hair. This was, like, young me \u2014 like, short hair me. So I think, like, 2017 down, maybe 2018, even.&#8221;<img alt=\"Bretman Rock in sunglasses and multiple gold chains attends a formal event, wearing a shirt with an open collar\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/d26cd0214c00cec462f6b09755c829fe.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p> Frazer Harrison \/ Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>Bretman said the moment happened at the Sugarbear house, where guests were picking up their festival tickets.<img alt=\"Vanessa Hudgens with long hair and a high-neck patterned dress poses in front of a floral backdrop\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"641\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/65423391582de005f06697bd2f684c77.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p> Vivien Killilea \/ Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Related: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/stephaniesoteriou\/winona-ryder-surrounded-by-young-women-weird-stuff-faces?utm_source=yahoo-recirc-links\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:\u201cYou\u2019re Gonna Want That Back\u201d: Winona Ryder Just Reflected On The Young Women She Knows Undergoing Buccal Fat Removal;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">\u201cYou\u2019re Gonna Want That Back\u201d: Winona Ryder Just Reflected On The Young Women She Knows Undergoing Buccal Fat Removal<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;She was there, and she was talking to the CEO of Sugarbear Hair, and I was friends with the Sugarbear Hair CEO,&#8221; Bretman explained. &#8220;I&#8217;d been to his house, and we would talk and shit like that. And I remembered her talking to him, but obviously, I was trying to get his attention, so I&#8217;m, like, waving. I&#8217;m like \u2014 I forgot his name, honestly. Let&#8217;s just say it was Chris. [I&#8217;m] like, &#8216;Chris!&#8217; Like waving at him \u2014 not at her. And she literally looks at me and tries to hide.&#8221;<img alt=\"Bretman Rock in a festive setting holds a microphone, wearing a holiday-themed sweater with Christmas pillows and decorations visible in the background\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"619\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/3d3a0c97f031e21fe7481dddf4f1c784.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p> Sweet or Savory<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Related: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/larryfitzmaurice\/how-gwyneth-paltrow-feels-chris-martin-dakota-johnson-split?utm_source=yahoo-recirc-links\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Here&#039;s How Gwyneth Paltrow Reportedly Feels About Chris Martin And Dakota Johnson&#039;s Alleged Split;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Here&#8217;s How Gwyneth Paltrow Reportedly Feels About Chris Martin And Dakota Johnson&#8217;s Alleged Split<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m like, first of all, I&#8217;m not saying hi to you&#8230; I&#8217;m not a fan,&#8221; Bretman said, before criticizing Vanessa for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/natashajokic1\/vanessa-hudgens-latine-high-school-musical\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:playing;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">playing<\/a> a Latine character on High School Musical despite being Filipino. &#8220;I was always Team Sharpay,&#8221; he added, referring to Ashley Tisdale&#8217;s character.<img alt=\"Vanessa Hudgens in elegant eathered outfit with slicked-back hair, posing confidently for a photo on a red carpet\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"1272\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/bc3223f7c794ceb40c5e896708b61075.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p> Karwai Tang \/ Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>Bretman went on to claim that Vanessa then grabbed a woman \u2014 whom he believes was her assistant \u2014 to create distance between them. &#8220;She grabs her hand and makes her stand in front of her to kind of, like, block, because at that point, like, I was walking toward them to say hi to the CEO of Sugarbear Hair,&#8221; she claimed.<img alt=\"Bretman Rock and the Sweet and Savory podcast hosts sit on a couch with festive pillows, engaging in conversation inside a cozy, decorated room\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"506\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/c2785848728a28d7908f1a296a8081c7.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Related: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/mychalthompson\/48-actors-lookalikes?utm_source=yahoo-recirc-links\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:People Are Sharing Actors Who They Didn&#039;t Realize Are Two Different People, And It&#039;s Uncanny;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">People Are Sharing Actors Who They Didn&#8217;t Realize Are Two Different People, And It&#8217;s Uncanny<\/a><\/p>\n<p>While some may view Vanessa as the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1371166\/how-vanessa-hudgens-became-coachellas-must-see-style-star\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:&quot;Coachella queen,&quot;;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">&#8220;Coachella queen,&#8221;<\/a> Bretman said, &#8220;I still don&#8217;t give a fuck. I was not fucking saying hi to you, Vanessa. There&#8217;s no reason for you to be hiding or having to have your assistant hide you because the only ones here are the ones invited.&#8221;<img alt=\"Bretman Rock in a festive room with holiday-themed pillows and a small Christmas tree, holding a microphone, wearing a patterned sweater\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"589\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/0e69acc5408fc1d60b734ecd93f0bf9b.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p> Sweet or Savory<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Vanessa has not commented on Bretman&#8217;s claims, but we&#8217;ve reached out for comment. In the meantime, watch the video and tell me your thoughts below.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Pop Crave \/ Sweet or Savory podcast \/ Via <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PopCrave\/status\/2009008710983799240\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Twitter: @PopCrave;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Twitter: @PopCrave<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Also in Celebrity: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/kaylayandoli\/millennials-gen-z-identify-famous-people-from-80s-fs?utm_source=yahoo-recirc-links\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Listen Up, Millennials And Gen Z&#039;ers: If You Can Identify These 17 Famous People, Your Parents Raised You Right;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Listen Up, Millennials And Gen Z&#8217;ers: If You Can Identify These 17 Famous People, Your Parents Raised You Right<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Also in Celebrity: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/angelicaamartinez\/embarrassing-celeb-moments-2025-cringe?utm_source=yahoo-recirc-links\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:18 Celebrity Interview Moments From This Year That Are SoOoOoOo Awkward, I&#039;m Feeling Major Secondhand Embarrassment;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">18 Celebrity Interview Moments From This Year That Are SoOoOoOo Awkward, I&#8217;m Feeling Major Secondhand Embarrassment<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Also in Celebrity: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/stephaniesoteriou\/millie-bobby-brown-telling-parenting-photos-jake-bongiovi?utm_source=yahoo-recirc-links\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:After People Criticized Jake Bongiovi For Not Helping Millie Bobby Brown With Their Baby And Bags In Recent Paparazzi Footage, Millie Shared Some Pretty Eyebrow-Raising Instagram Photos;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">After People Criticized Jake Bongiovi For Not Helping Millie Bobby Brown With Their Baby And Bags In Recent Paparazzi Footage, Millie Shared Some Pretty Eyebrow-Raising Instagram Photos<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/chelseastewart\/bretman-rock-vanessa-hudgens-comments?utm_source=yahoo-recirc-links\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Read it on BuzzFeed.com;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Read it on BuzzFeed.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Bretman Rock opened up about his &#8220;craziest&#8221; celebrity encounters two weeks ago on the Sweet or Savory podcast,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":227997,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[124500,458,124501,110859,146,1077,85,46,123759,124502,96474],"class_list":{"0":"post-227996","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-celebrities","8":"tag-bretman-rock","9":"tag-celebrities","10":"tag-celebrity-encounter","11":"tag-celebrity-encounters","12":"tag-entertainment","13":"tag-getty-images","14":"tag-il","15":"tag-israel","16":"tag-michael-tran","17":"tag-sugarbear-hair","18":"tag-vanessa-hudgens"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227996","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=227996"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227996\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/227997"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=227996"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=227996"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=227996"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}