Anna Kendrick Recalls ‘Weird’ Grammy Night With Katy Perry
A decade-old interview with Anna Kendrick is drawing renewed consideration after Ruby Rose publicly accused Katy Perry of sexual assault.
In the resurfaced 2014 look on Conanwhich was featured in Page SixKendrick described an sudden interplay with Perry at that 12 months’s Grammy Awards, calling the encounter “weird” and describing the singer as “aggressive.”
During the interview, Kendrick recalled attending the Grammys in a low-cut Azzaro robe when Perry allegedly approached her. “Katy Perry finger-banged my cleavage. It was a weird night,” Kendrick mentioned, prompting laughter from the viewers.
Conan O’Brien then requested whether or not that was typical habits for Perry, main Kendrick to reply that the gown was “kind of asking for it.” She added that she would have been “a little sad” if nobody had reacted to the outfit.
The clip has resurfaced as Perry faces renewed scrutiny over separate allegations made by Ruby Rose. The actress and former Orange is the New Black star claimed on Threads earlier this month that Perry sexually assaulted her at a nightclub in Melbourne in 2010. According to Rose, the alleged incident occurred whereas the 2 have been out collectively at Spice Market nightclub.
Rose claimed she reacted by vomiting. “After it I threw up on her, I told the story publicly but changed it to be a ‘funny little drunk story’ because I didn’t know how else to handle it,” she wrote.
Rose additionally claimed she stayed silent as a result of Perry later provided to assist her receive a US visa.
Additional context emerged this week when a 2011 essay written by Rose resurfaced on-line.
In the piece, which was obtained by PeopleRose referenced an evening out with Perry and wrote that she “vomited[ed] on Katy’s foot.” At the time, Rose didn’t point out any assault allegations, however mentioned the night time performed a job in her determination to cease consuming.
Perry has denied Rose’s allegations through a representative, who called the claims “categorically false” and described them as “dangerous, reckless lies.” The assertion additionally mentioned Rose has a historical past of creating public accusations which can be later denied.
Shortly after the denial was issued, Perry posted an Instagram Story that includes her track “By the Grace of God” with the caption, “I love you.” The 2013 monitor facilities on survival and restoration.
If you or somebody you already know has skilled sexual assault, assist is accessible by way of the National Sexual Assault Hotline at 800-656-4673 or on-line by way of RAINN.
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