Queer Eye star Antoni Porowski got here to Taylor Swift’s protection after a harsh overview of her eleventh studio album, The Tortured Poets Division.
The New York Instances shared its opinion piece of TTPD by way of Instagram on the album’s launch date, Friday, April 19, writing that Swift “might use an editor.”
The caption, which included a small snippet of the overview, known as the album “self-indulgent” and thought it generated “diminishing returns” for listeners.
Porowski jumped into the feedback, writing, “Oh no what u doing.”
The Netflix star is a fan of the album, sharing by way of his personal Instagram Tales that his favourite tracks are “Down Dangerous,” “Florida!!!,” “loml” and “I Can Do It With a Damaged Coronary heart.” Nevertheless, Porowski’s lighthearted remark appears to level to the response the reviewer will obtain from Swifties, who’re identified to strongly defend the pop star on social media.
Porowski, 40, is buddies with Swift, 34, because of his shut relationship with their mutual pal Gigi Hadid, with whom he’s additionally neighbors in New York Metropolis. The TV character and Swift really first crossed paths years earlier when he auditioned for Swift’s “Clean House” music video in 2014.
“There was a inexperienced display screen, and I needed to faux I used to be being attacked by a lion … which was probably the most awkward factor,” Porowski recalled throughout a 2020 Instagram Reside with E! Information. The gig finally went to mannequin Sean Richard O’Pry.
Porowski did finally seem in a music video together with the remainder of the Queer Eye forged for 2019’s “You Have to Calm Down.”
The pair have since been noticed a number of occasions hanging out socially, together with attending Madonna’s 2019 Madame X Tour in Brooklyn and Porowski accompanying Swift and some of their shut buddies to cheer on her boyfriend, Travis Kelce, throughout a Kansas Metropolis Chiefs recreation in October 2023.
Porowski absolutely helps Swift’s romance with Kelce, 34, and gushed over his pal when requested about her relationship with the NFL tight finish.
“I couldn’t be happier [for her],” Porowski mentioned of Swift throughout an interview with Folks in November 2023. “I’m very supportive. She’s an unbelievable, formidable girl who’s managing to tour the world over.”
He added, “My hopes for them as a pair are that they only that they proceed to be actually pleased and to take pleasure in this second and all the long run moments to return.”