{"id":70639,"date":"2026-07-04T14:01:49","date_gmt":"2026-07-04T18:01:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/?p=70639"},"modified":"2026-07-04T14:01:58","modified_gmt":"2026-07-04T18:01:58","slug":"taylor-and-travis-wedding-celebration-spectacle-descends-into-one-big-grift-as-groom-promotes-his-podcast-friends-peddle-their-own-brands-and-the-bride-makes-sure-its-all-on-camera","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/?p=70639","title":{"rendered":"<h3><b>Taylor and Travis wedding celebration spectacle descends into one big grift as groom promotes his podcast, friends peddle their own brands, and the bride makes sure it&#8217;s ALL on camera<\/b><\/h3>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--more--><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-70640\" src=\"http:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-04-at-2.01.16-PM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"514\" height=\"412\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-04-at-2.01.16-PM.png 514w, https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-04-at-2.01.16-PM-300x240.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 514px) 100vw, 514px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">A soiree once dubbed America&#8217;s\u00a0<span data-track-module=\"internal-body-link\"><a id=\"mol-fedf1e90-7681-11f1-98c1-efb1e3741976\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.com\/news\/royals\/index.html\" target=\"_self\">royal wedding<\/a><\/span>\u00a0has quickly become one big money grab.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Indeed\u00a0<span data-track-module=\"internal-body-link\"><a id=\"mol-fed0c6b0-7681-11f1-98c1-efb1e3741976\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.com\/tvshowbiz\/taylor_swift\/index.html\" target=\"_self\">Taylor Swift<\/a><\/span>\u00a0and\u00a0<span data-track-module=\"internal-body-link\"><a id=\"mol-fee33d40-7681-11f1-98c1-efb1e3741976\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.com\/sport\/travis-kelce\/index.html\" target=\"_self\">Travis Kelce<\/a><\/span>\u00a0&#8211; who were labeled as &#8216;tacky&#8217; for hosting their big day at Madison Square Garden &#8211; are seizing the moment to promote podcasts and even\u00a0<span data-track-module=\"internal-body-link\"><a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.com\/tvshowbiz\/article-15945965\/Taylor-Swift-film-crew-Travis-Kelce-wedding-MSG.html\" target=\"_self\">make new content for their armies of fans.\u00a0<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Their closest friends used Thursday&#8217;s spectacle to peddle their own brands and grab eyeballs on the shut-down streets of midtown Manhattan.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The groom took to social media to promote his New Heights podcast, teasing that a &#8216;very special guest&#8217; would be in the studio &#8216;TOMORROW&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Swift&#8217;s close friend\u00a0<span data-track-module=\"internal-body-link\"><a id=\"mol-fed13be0-7681-11f1-98c1-efb1e3741976\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.com\/tvshowbiz\/selena_gomez\/index.html\" target=\"_self\">Selena Gomez<\/a><\/span>, sporting a black feathered ballgown, made sure to tout her Rare Beauty brand as she applied lipstick in the car while enroute to the gathering.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Swift&#8217;s longtime friend\u00a0<span data-track-module=\"internal-body-link\"><a id=\"mol-fed3fb00-7681-11f1-98c1-efb1e3741976\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.com\/news\/lena-dunham\/index.html\" target=\"_self\">Lena Dunham<\/a><\/span>\u00a0was one of the only celebrities to make sure she was seen outside the heavily guarded venue, with the actress rolling down the window of her blacked out SUV as she arrived at the party.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">And to top to it all off, the bride confiscated phones at the event&#8217;s entrance to ensure that her cameras were the only ones rolling.<\/p>\n<p>____<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.com\/tvshowbiz\/article-15949677\/taylor-swift-travis-kelce-wedding-grift-new-york.html\">https:\/\/www.dailymail.com\/tvshowbiz\/article-15949677\/taylor-swift-travis-kelce-wedding-grift-new-york.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-70639","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70639","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=70639"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70639\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":70641,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70639\/revisions\/70641"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=70639"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=70639"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=70639"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}