{"id":759819,"date":"2026-07-13T06:00:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-13T06:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/759819\/"},"modified":"2026-07-13T06:00:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-13T06:00:08","slug":"it-was-pretty-demeaning-insider-rips-taylor-swift-travis-kelce-for-treating-guests-as-poor-fans-at-20000000-circus-wedding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/759819\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;It was pretty demeaning&#8221;: Insider rips Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce for treating guests as \u201cpoor fans\u201d at $20,000,000 &#8220;circus&#8221; wedding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-lazy=\"\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/cmc-predictor\/v2\/cross-icon.png?w=40\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" alt=\"close\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Ten days later, Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce&#8217;s $20,000,000-worth wedding at Madison Square Garden in New York City is still making headlines.<\/p>\n<p>According to a Saturday report by the Daily Mail&#8217;s Eileen Reslen, U.S. senior showbiz exclusives reporter, and Heidi Parker, U.S. deputy showbusiness editor, Swift and Kelce handed out luxury gifts to their guests during a raffle at their reception.<\/p>\n<p><img id=\"subscribe-img\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\nThanks for the submission!\n<\/p>\n<p>The gifts included Chanel handbags, Cartier watches and even a vintage 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle.<\/p>\n<p> \u2022 <\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"march-madness-logo\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/march-madness-logo.png\" height=\"42\" width=\"99\" alt=\"march madness logo\"\/><\/p>\n<p>            \u201cIt was really bizarre,\u201d one insider told the Daily Mail. \u201cEveryone was weirded out. It was a circus meet-and-greet. Everyone kind of felt like, &#8216;Why are they giving away Chanel bags as if we are all their poor fans?&#8217; It was pretty demeaning. It killed the vibe.\u201d                            <\/p>\n<p>Looking to predict NFL playoff Scenarios? Try our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportskeeda.com\/nfl\/nfl-playoff-predictor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" data-is-sponsored=\"false\" class=\"bottom_tagline_link\" data-tab=\"top\">NFL Playoff Predictor<\/a> for real-time simulations and stay ahead of the game!<\/p>\n<p>But not every guest had the same opinion.<\/p>\n<p>One guest described the raffle as \u201cplayful\u201d and reportedly enjoyed the experience after winning a Chanel bag. However, the guest claimed many A-listers at Kelce and Swift&#8217;s wedding &#8220;did not care to play.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Another guest alleged that several high-profile guests were invited by Taylor Swift to thrust Kelce into Hollywood.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Taylor and Travis worked the room like crazy, with Taylor introducing him to every heavy hitter there, especially Steven Spielberg, Tom Hanks, Brad Pitt, Adam Sandler and Tom Cruise, all people who can help get him cast in movies because he wants to become a big actor after he retires from football,&#8221; a guest <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.com\/tvshowbiz\/article-15957271\/taylor-swift-travis-kelce-wedding-minions.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=social-twitter_dailymailus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-is-sponsored=\"false\">claimed<\/a> in the story. &#8220;It felt like a networking event to help Travis get a leg up in Hollywood.&#8221;                            <\/p>\n<p>Saturday&#8217;s report came after Daily Mail published a story on July 6 citing another anonymous source, who complained about the buffet-style food service at the Kelce-Swift wedding and labeled it &#8220;tacky.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The source also raised a red flag about &#8220;A-listers having to stand in line&#8221; for food.<\/p>\n<p>However, Tavia Hunt, the wife of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportskeeda.com\/nfl\/kansas-city-chiefs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" data-is-sponsored=\"false\">Kansas City Chiefs<\/a> owner Clark Hunt, took a firm stand against the July 6 Daily Mail report.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This is such a false narrative. They did not run out of champagne. There were not long lines. Every single person was seated for the ceremony,&#8221; Hunt <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportskeeda.com\/nfl\/news-it-inappropriate-chiefs-ceo-clark-hunt-s-wife-tavia-rips-tacky-accusations-taylor-swift-travis-kelce-wedding\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" data-is-sponsored=\"false\">wrote<\/a> on July 8 in the comments section of a clip posted by Zack Peter on Instagram.                            <\/p>\n<p>She went on to praise the ceremony, describing the couple&#8217;s self-written vows as &#8220;spectacular &#8212; beautiful, heartfelt, and absolutely perfect,&#8221; before concluding that repeating anonymous hearsay about the private event was &#8220;inappropriate.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Ryan Fitzpatrick drops truth bombs about Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce&#8217;s wedding night in NYC<\/p>\n<p>While speaking to People Magazine on Thursday, former NFL quarterback and current &#8220;Thursday Night Football&#8221; analyst Ryan Fitzpatrick shared first-hand details from Taylor Swift and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportskeeda.com\/nfl\/travis-kelce\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" data-is-sponsored=\"false\">Travis Kelce<\/a>&#8216;s wedding.<\/p>\n<p>Fitzpatrick first said he felt &#8220;privileged&#8221; to receive an invitation before adding that &#8220;everything was top-notch,&#8221; the ceremony was &#8220;beautiful&#8221; and the entire event was &#8220;magical&#8221; for him and his wife.<\/p>\n<p>Fitzpatrick also admitted guests in attendance were completely caught off guard when the ceremony began.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;When Adam Sandler walked out &#8212; it had everybody floored, that was really cool,&#8221; he <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Dai7zI0JEpy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-is-sponsored=\"false\">told<\/a> People.<\/p>\n<p>He confirmed that a string quartet version of Swift&#8217;s 2008 hit &#8220;Love Story&#8221; played as she walked down the aisle, a moment that moved him to tears.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Yes, and I may have cried. It was very emotional and also very fun and funny, too. So, it had all the feels,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>Fitzpatrick also confirmed that Kelce was the more emotional of the newlyweds.<\/p>\n<p>He also took the opportunity to clear up a few viral rumors that circulated after the wedding.<\/p>\n<p>Fitzpatrick dismissed viral claims that Taylor Swift&#8217;s cats served as ring bearers and that Patrick Mahomes threw the wedding ring to Kelce.<\/p>\n<p>Also Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportskeeda.com\/nfl\/news-taylor-swift-turns-real-life-juliet-4-115-gown-flashing-wedding-ring-ex-chiefs-wr-juju-smith-schuster-s-wedding-laura-kruk-pics\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" data-is-sponsored=\"false\">Taylor Swift turns real-life &#8216;Juliet&#8217; in $4,115 gown while flashing wedding ring at ex-Chiefs WR JuJu Smith-Schuster&#8217;s wedding to Laura Kruk: PICS<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportskeeda.com\/nfl\/news-taylor-swift-s-pregnancy-plans-travis-kelce-revealed-love-story-suffers-chilling-death-threats-report\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" data-is-sponsored=\"false\">Taylor Swift\u2019s security concerns could discourage her from having kids with Travis Kelce: Report<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Why did you not like this content?<\/p>\n<p>\nCancel<br \/>\nSubmit\n<\/p>\n<p>Was this article helpful?<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"post-like-image post-rating-image\" data-lazy=\"\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/like-articles\/upvote-icon-grey.svg\" height=\"20\" width=\"20\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"like selected\"\/><\/p>\n<p><img class=\"post-dis-like-image post-rating-image\" data-lazy=\"\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/like-articles\/upvote-icon-grey.svg\" height=\"20\" width=\"20\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"avatar selected\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\nThank You for feedback\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-p  \">Quick Links<\/p>\n<p><img style=\"background: none;\" data-lazy=\"https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/skm\/assets\/article\/article-scroll-left.svg\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p><img style=\"background: none;\" data-lazy=\"https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/skm\/assets\/article\/article-scroll-right.svg\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>More from Sportskeeda<\/p>\n<p>\nEdited by Oindrila Chowdhury\n<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Ten days later, Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce&#8217;s $20,000,000-worth wedding at Madison Square Garden in New York City&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":759820,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[63],"tags":[349,99],"class_list":["post-759819","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nfl","tag-nfl","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/759819","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=759819"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/759819\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/759820"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=759819"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=759819"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=759819"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}