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Travis Kelce seemingly dropped a sweet hint for his sweetie, Taylor Swift, during his “Grotesquerie” acting debut.
In Wednesday’s episode of the thriller series, the NFL star plays a flirty nurse opposite Niecy Nash-Betts’ character, Detective Lois Tryon, who offers to bake a cake as a token of gratitude for his kindness.
“You know what I like? Pop-Tarts without the frosting,” Kelce’s character, Ed Laclan, says in the scene.
The reference may have been a subtle nod to Swift, who baked homemade Pop-Tarts for her beau and his teammates during the 2023 NFL season.
Travis Kelce’s cameo in Wednesday night’s “Grotesquerie” episode seemingly included a nod to his girlfriend, Taylor Swift. FX The tight end’s character, Ed Lachlan, says he likes “Pop-Tarts without the icing.” FX Swifties recalled that the singer previously baked homemade Pop-Tarts for her boyfriend and his Kansas City Chiefs teammates. Getty ImagesSoon after the episode aired, Swifties freaked out over the sweet gesture on social media.
“POP TART MENTION HELLO,” one fan tweeted, while another added, “Killatrav liking ‘pop tarts’ in #grotesquerie 👀 sounds familiar lol.”
One of the singer’s fans even suggested that Swift “sent pop tarts to the set with him so they had to change the script.. I see what yall did there #grotesquerie.”
One fan joked that the Grammy winner “sent pop tarts to the set with [Kelce] so they had to change the script.” GC Images “POP TART MENTION HELLO,” another Swiftie gushed on X. GC ImagesLast week, series creator Ryan Murphy told E! News that the “Bad Blood” hitmaker encouraged the tight end to take on the role of hospital orderly Ed Laclan.
“The only thing that [Kelce and I] talked about was that she’s very supportive of him, and if he has an interest, she wanted him to try it,” Murphy, 58, said.
The TV producer also shared that he heard nothing but “sweet, lovely things” about Swift during Kelce’s time on set.
The Grammy winner returned the favor by seemingly paying tribute to her man with her merch release on Thursday.
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Swifties pointed out that her “Greatest in the League” collection — inspired by a line from her song “The Alchemy” — was a reference to her romance with Kelce.
Fans also deciphered that the musician “chose to release ‘The Greatest in the League’ merch collection … on National Boyfriend Day.”
The A-list couple is constantly supporting each other’s careers, with Kelce even appearing onstage during Swift’s Eras Tour in London earlier this year.
The merch release coincided with National Boyfriend Day. chrispearson20/Instagram The couple has been romantically linked since summer 2023. GC ImagesKelce and Swift, both 34, were first romantically linked during summer 2023, before the “Cruel Summer” songstress confirmed their relationship that September.
Last month, the couple packed on the PDA while attending the US Open with pals Patrick and Brittany Mahomes.
Although Swift typically attends Kelce’s games during football season, the “Love Story” hitmaker skipped her beau’s last two games as she prepares to resume her Eras Tour.