Met Gala — with many failing to realize it was a bit. Fineman, 34, was chosen to host Vogue’s red-carpet livestream of the fashion gala alongside fashion journalist Derek Blasberg and broadcaster La La Kent, chatting with stars as they arrived at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
McCartney, 51, attended the event alongside Plaza, 38, and Cline, 25, with the trio stopping to talk to the funnywoman before things seemingly went awry.
Viral video shows that Fineman first misnamed Plaza, calling her “Audrey” instead of “Aubrey,” before she was scolded by McCartney for not taking the interview “seriously.”“I’ll be more serious,” Fineman giggled, before awkwardly stating: “My name is Chloe, and you took over from Karl Lagerfeld at [the fashion house] Chloe in 1997.”Many Twitter pundits panned the comic’s interview, with one writing: “Seriously don’t know why Chloe Fineman was chosen as an ‘interviewer’/ why’s she even there.”Chloe Fineman’s awkward #MetGala interview with Stella McCartney, Aubrey Plaza and Madelyn Cline is going viral.
pic.twitter.com/gZVj51sHKFAnother railed, “That convo between Stella McCartney and Chloe Fineman at The Met was so cringe.”A third critic chimed in, referencing Fineman’s misnaming of Plaza. “As an Aubrey that always gets called Audrey.
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