Graham Norton has joked about not being able to confirm his attendance at Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding due to having signed numerous non-disclosure agreements. The popular Irish talk show host mentioned the speculation surrounding his potential presence at the upcoming ceremony.
During a recent episode of his Wanging On podcast, Graham, who has previously hosted Taylor on his BBC program, coyly responded to inquiries about receiving an invitation to the wedding with, “Ah, lovely Taylor Swift. I can say nothing. I’ve signed so many NDAs.” Co-host Maria McErlane interpreted this as a hint that Graham might be on the guest list for the event.
Expressing excitement, Maria indicated her eagerness to accompany Graham to the wedding, to which Graham humorously clarified that if he does attend, his husband, Scottish filmmaker Jonathan ‘Jono’ McLeod, would be his plus one, jokingly stating, “Right, over my husband’s dead body!”
Taylor had teased Graham about a potential invitation when she appeared on The Graham Norton Show to promote her latest album, The Life Of A Showgirl, playfully suggesting that Graham would be privy to the wedding details. During the exchange, Graham expressed his willingness to attend if invited, remarking on the grand scale of the event considering his inclusion on the guest list.
The engagement between Taylor and Travis was announced in August of last year, with the singer sharing the news on her Instagram alongside a picture of the proposal. While details about the wedding, including the date, remain undisclosed, Taylor disclosed to Graham her desire for a large guest list to alleviate the stress associated with smaller weddings.
In another segment of the podcast, Graham shared his surprise encounter with another prominent celebrity on his show. Reflecting on his initial misconceptions about Kim Kardashian before meeting her, Graham praised her drive and business acumen, acknowledging her talent for brand-building despite prior assumptions about her background in reality television.
Following recent criticism surrounding Kim’s acting skills in the TV show All’s Fair, co-starring Glenn Close and Sarah Paulson, Graham defended the show’s popularity among viewers despite negative reviews from critics. He highlighted a disparity between critical reception and audience enjoyment, pointing out that the show’s success on Hulu reflected a disconnect between critics’ expectations and viewers’ preferences.