Steve Carell has recently opened up about his admiration for Taylor Swift, confirming that he is indeed a Swiftie. During an appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, Carell shared his early impressions of the pop sensation.
On the June 10 episode, Fallon brought up an interesting tidbit about Carell. The host mentioned that he had discovered Carell’s fondness for Swift while doing some research. Fallon said, “I read somewhere that you were a Swiftie.” Carell responded with enthusiasm, recounting his brief encounter with Swift.
Carell reminisced about their first meeting on the set of TRL, a popular music show from years ago. He noted that it was early in both of their careers, although he was significantly older. “I met her sort of in passing and I thought, ‘Boy, she seems special,'” Carell said. He described Swift as very sweet and nice, leaving a lasting positive impression on him.
Carell also mentioned a touching moment he saw online, where Swift played the guitar for a patient in a hospital. He admired her generosity and noted that the act was “cool and not publicized.” This moment solidified his admiration for her, leading him to declare, “I thought, ‘Okay, I’m a fan,’ I am going to root for that person.”
In other news, Taylor Swift’s brief relationship with Matty Healy in early 2023 has been a topic of discussion. Healy, who is now dating someone new, has expressed discomfort with the renewed attention on his past relationship with Swift. According to sources, Healy has no hard feelings towards Swift and doesn’t mind that she wrote songs about him on her new album, The Tortured Poets Department.
Swifties believe that tracks like The Smallest Man Who Ever Lived and I Can Fix Him (No Really I Can) are about Healy. Despite the breakup, Healy still thinks highly of Swift. However, he struggles with the public scrutiny that comes with being associated with her.
Meanwhile, Taylor Swift’s current relationship with NFL star Travis Kelce seems to be going strong. A source revealed that Swift feels free and safe with Kelce, allowing her to be herself. The couple has been spotted together at various events, including NFL games and Coachella.
Eyewitnesses at Coachella reported seeing Swift and Kelce enjoying themselves, dancing, and even making out during a performance. Kelce, on his podcast, expressed his newfound appreciation for different music genres, thanks to Swift.
Steve Carell’s confirmation of his Swiftie status adds another layer to the widespread admiration for Taylor Swift. His positive first impression and continued support for her highlight the impact Swift has on those she meets, both in the industry and beyond.
