Chris Olsen says he had to skip the Met Gala for the most Chris Olsen reason ever
Chris Olsen’s sweaty gym routine got in the way of him attending the wildest night in fashion.On Monday, A-listers put on their red carpet finery for the annual fashion parade up the hallowed steps of the Met Gala.The 2024 Met Gala featured a slew of LGBTQ+ fashionistas in all their red carpet finery.Subscribe to our newsletter for a refreshing cocktail (or mocktail) of LGBTQ+ entertainment and pop culture, served up with a side of eye-candy.While the likes of Jennifer Lopez, Zendaya and Colman Domingo stunned with their over-the-top fits, Olsen was nowhere to be found.
If you think it’s because he wasn’t invited, you would be incorrect —at least according to the TikTok star himself.Olsen revealed he was missing out on the sartorial celebration due to health reasons.A post shared by chris (@chrisolsen)In a TikTok video, the 26-year-old disclosed he contracted ringworm and that’s why he would not be sharing space with Vogue editrix Anna Wintour and the rest of the celebrity fashionistas.“Okay, didn’t realize I was going to have to clear this up.
Yes, I was invited to the Met. No, I’m not going for obvious reasons,” Olsen said while pointing to red spots on his face. “Yeah, and a little bit of ringworm.
Anna stop calling me, I’m not coming. Maybe next year.”clearing things up x ? #metgala Although Olsen’s joking tone appeared to wink at the notion that he was invited to the ultra exclusive gala, he was completely serious about having the fungal infection.According to to the CDC, ringworm is a common skin infection caused by fungus and gets its name because it can cause a circular rash.
