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Grace Gummer Talks Finale, Jack Schlossberg’s Criticism

Grace Gummer Talks Finale, Jack Schlossberg’s Criticism

Published by Daniella Wilson

Grace Gummer had a competing offer for another show when Ryan Murphy stepped in and persuaded her to join his series chronicling the tragic romance between America’s prince, John F. Kennedy Jr. (Paul Anthony Kelly), and Carolyn Bessette (Sarah Pidgeon). “He called me and was like, ‘What is this other show you’re doing? Why don’t you do our show? I promise, it’s going to be amazing,’” Gummer recalls. “He’s very, very direct; he knows what he wants, and he’s decisive and smart as hell. So I trust him.” The collaboration was hardly new territory, as the 40-year-old actress had worked with Murphy on American Horror Story: Coven, American Horror Story: Freak Show and, most recently, the first season of All’s Fair, opposite Kim Kardashian. Still, Love Story, from creator Connor Hines, presented what Gummer describes as one of her greatest challenges yet. “I think being the age that I am and having lived through what I’ve lived through put me in the best possible position to explore a character like Caroline Kennedy and to give …

Exclusive: Grace Gummer Was an Earth Goddess Mother Warrior at the 2026 Met Gala

Exclusive: Grace Gummer Was an Earth Goddess Mother Warrior at the 2026 Met Gala

Published by Sam Flores

Emma Beiles Howie “Okay. She said, ‘You’re going to look like a badass elegant vision. I’m getting really excited,’” reads Gummer. “I said, ‘I’m beyond excited. Warrior. Helen of Troy vibes.’ And she said, “Ancient and futuristic vision. You are the empress. I will be your lady in waiting…the mother goddess loves us and she is chic as fuck.” Emma Beiles Howie Gummer walked the carpet with Hearst, who wore a black gown from her own collection. But while “golden goddess of past, present, and future” was on the mood board, there were also other elements at play. “The edges are raw,” Gummer notes. “It’s both raw and sophisticated. Together, like nature.” The gown, Gummer says, is a bit of a departure from what she typically wears. “The thing that does feel like me and something that I would go for fashion-wise is that it does show my body,” she says. “It’s very body-conscious, and it’s putting everything on display, but not in a grotesque, gratuitous way.” Given that the gala’s theme was about “embodied …