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Travis Kelce doesn't want 'beef' with Meryl Streep after her subtle diss

Newsweek · · 297 words · By Jane LaCroix
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What to know about Travis Kelce doesn't want 'beef' with Meryl Streep after her subtle diss

Travis Kelce is setting the record straight after Meryl Streep seemingly threw a little playful shade his way.

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What happened

Travis Kelce is setting the record straight after Meryl Streep seemingly threw a little playful shade his way.

Why it matters

Let’s just say, he’s not looking to escalate things.

Common ground

During the Thursday, April 29 episode of his “New Heights” podcast, Travis’ brother Jason Kelce brought up Streep’s jab, joking, “Do we have beef with Meryl Streep?

Perspective signals

No major persuasion pattern has been attached yet, so the source, headline, and evidence should carry most of the weight for readers.

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eFinder analyzed this article and checked 4 claims against available evidence, cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia. Here is what the fact-checking layer found.

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Claim 1: “Off the field, Travis has also been making headlines for his relationship with pop icon Taylor Swift. According to a source who spilled details to Page Six about the couple’s 'Save the Date' invites, Travis and Swift, 36, are planning to tie the knot on July 3, 2026, in New York City.”
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Multiple web search results report that a source told Page Six that Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift plan to marry on July 3, 2026, in New York City. While the claim is based on a report (Page Six), the specific details (date, location) are corroborated by multiple independent news reports.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Jason Daniel Kelce ( KEL-see; born November 5, 1987) is an American former professional football center who spent his entire 13-year career with the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football Leagu…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jason_Kelce
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Super Bowl LVIII was an American football game played to determine the champion of the National Football League (NFL) for the 2023 season between the National Football Conference (NFC) champion San Fr…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Super_Bowl_LVIII
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Taylor Alison Swift (born December 13, 1989) is an American singer-songwriter. An influential figure in popular culture, she is known for her autobiographical songwriting and artistic reinventions. Sw…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taylor_Swift
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Claim 2: “The alleged “beef” refers to 76-year-old Streep’s recent press tour for “The Devil Wears Prada 2,” where she joked about the challenges of filming in Milan. “The hardest thing about shooting in Milan was walking in stilettos on the cobblestones. I’d like to see Travis Kelce do that,” she quipped.”
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Multiple web search results confirm that Meryl Streep joked about the difficulty of walking in stilettos on cobblestones and that this was related to the promotion of 'The Devil Wears Prada 2.' The claim's details are consistent across several independent reports.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Charlize Theron ( shar-LEEZ THERR-ən; Afrikaans: [ʃarˈlis ˈtrɔn]; born 7 August 1975) is a South African and American actress and producer. One of the world's highest-paid actresses, she is the recipi…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlize_Theron
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Miranda Priestly (born Miriam Princhek; October 25, 1949) is a character in Lauren Weisberger's 2003 novel The Devil Wears Prada, portrayed by Meryl Streep in the 2006 film adaptation of the novel and…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Devil Wears Prada 2 is a 2026 American comedy drama film directed by David Frankel and written by Aline Brosh McKenna. A sequel to the 2006 film The Devil Wears Prada, it sees Meryl Streep, Anne H…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Devil_Wears_Prada_2
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Claim 3: “During the Thursday, April 29 episode of his “New Heights” podcast, Travis’ brother Jason Kelce brought up Streep’s jab, joking, “Do we have beef with Meryl Streep? Is there Meryl Streep beef?””
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Multiple web search results report that Jason Kelce asked Travis about 'beef' with Meryl Streep during the 'New Heights' podcast on April 29. This is reported by independent news sources (AOL, multiple web search snippets).
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — "Opalite" is a song by the American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift from her twelfth studio album, The Life of a Showgirl (2025). She wrote and produced the track with the Swedish musicians Max Martin …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opalite_(song)
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Travis Michael Kelce ( KEL-see; born October 5, 1989) is an American professional football tight end for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Chiefs in…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Travis_Kelce
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Jason Daniel Kelce ( KEL-see; born November 5, 1987) is an American former professional football center who spent his entire 13-year career with the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football Leagu…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jason_Kelce
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Claim 4: “Travis, 36, quickly shut that down with a laugh, making it clear he’s on Team Streep. "That’s a powerful woman right there,” he said. “I am a fan of Meryl Streep. I don’t have any beef with her."”
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Multiple web search results confirm that Travis Kelce responded to the 'beef' question by stating he is a fan of Meryl Streep and does not have any beef with her. This is consistent across multiple independent reports.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The 49th ceremony of the People's Choice Awards was held on February 18, 2024, at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, California. Hosted by Simu Liu, the show was broadcast live simultaneously on NBC a…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift has received numerous industry awards and honorary accolades. She is the most-awarded artist of the American Music Awards (40), the Billboard Music Awards (…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_awards_and_nominations…
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web search NEUTRAL — Travis Michael Kelce was born on October 5, 1989, in Westlake, Ohio. His father, Ed Kelce, is a former sales representative in the steel industry, and his mother, Donna, is a former bank executive. [1…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Travis_Kelce
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