Viral video of Blake Lively at Met Gala 2026 divides internet: ‘Bossy’ or ‘like a boss’?
A viral video of Blake Lively at the 2026 Met Gala has sparked debate online over whether her direction of her entourage was 'bossy' or 'like a boss.' The clip shows her instructing assistants on how to manage her 13-foot Versace gown train, drawing mixed reactions on social media. The incident occurred hours after she and Justin Baldoni settled their high-profile legal dispute without either party receiving financial compensation.
- ▪Blake Lively attended the 2026 Met Gala shortly after settling a legal battle with co-star Justin Baldoni with no financial payout to either party.
- ▪In a viral red carpet clip, Lively was seen directing her entourage on how to handle the train of her archival Atelier Versace gown.
- ▪Social media users were divided, with some criticizing her behavior as 'bossy' while others defended her as confidently delegating tasks.
- ▪Lively stated that her outfit symbolized 'the closing of one day and the beginning of another,' referencing recent personal and professional transitions.
- ▪Her representative did not respond to requests for comment on the viral video or the settlement.
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Celebrity News Viral video of Blake Lively at Met Gala 2026 divides internet: ‘Bossy’ or ‘like a boss’? By Riley Cardoza Published May 5, 2026, 12:47 p.m. ET Did Serena van der Woodsen show up to the Met Gala 2026? Social media users can’t decide whether Blake Lively’s interaction with her red carpet entourage was the actress being “bossy” or “like a boss.” In a viral clip circulating on Instagram, the “Gossip Girl” alum walked the iconic Metropolitan Museum of Art steps in her archival Atelier Versace gown, before turning back to correct the men — which included her cousin William McAlpin — holding up the voluminous skirts. 8 A video of Blake Lively at the Met Gala 2026 red carpet on Monday has gone viral.
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