Maureen Callahan
Maureen Callahan is a journalist and cultural commentator known for celebrity criticism and tabloid-seasoned media analysis.
Circuit updated July 31, 2026
- Maureen Callahan says Sarah Jessica Parker will never get another acting job of consequence
“She says she was haunted by them, which is a very, I'm going to say, inelegant at best, insensitive, and um really disrespectful thing at worst to say to this group of kids, you were haunting me.” 0:00
- Maureen Callahan says Taylor Swift asked Steven Spielberg to film her dancing with Travis Kelce
“Swift requested Steven Spielberg film her dancing with Travis Kelce at her Songwriters Hall of Fame induction Thursday.” 1:07:37
- Maureen Callahan says Taylor Swift looked like Elaine Benes after asking Steven Spielberg to film her dancing
“Taylor Swift was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame as a member of the class 2026 youngest female ever to be inducted.” 0:00
- Maureen Callahan says Sarah Jessica Parker's son James Wilkie Broderick does not have what it takes to be a model
“We have a new nepo spawn alert.” 0:00
- Maureen Callahan says Belle Burden’s divorce memoir is “a lie”
“George is the same class as this woman, and he's going to talk about how honest this book is, okay? It's a lie. It's a lie.” 0:00
- Maureen Callahan says Carson Daly drinking beer from his shoe shows morning TV is dying
“does this piece pass the breakfast test? Could I be sitting there having my coffee and eggs or a bagel and be reading and not feel in any way a curdling of my intestines.” 0:39
- Maureen Callahan says Sarah Jessica Parker called the paparazzi for her Amagansett reading photos
“Paparazzi do not roam around the East End of Long Island, they just do not. It is not done. It is not accepted.” 0:44
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“these people cannot say, 'How dare you criticize my child?' Because A, said child is an adult now. And two, said child is using the considerable fame of both parents to try to launch some kind of public facing career”
Maureen Callahan · The Megyn Kelly Show -
“She will never get past Carrie Bradshaw. Ever. She'll never get over her. She'll never get past it. She will never get another acting job of any consequence. So now we're acting like we're an intellectual.”
Maureen Callahan · The Megyn Kelly Show -
“She says she was haunted by them, which is a very, I'm going to say, inelegant at best, insensitive, and um really disrespectful thing at worst to say to this group of kids, you were haunting me.”
Maureen Callahan · The Megyn Kelly Show -
“Unlike a lot of other women who find themselves in this situation, you should be grateful. You should be looking forward. But you're not. You're not. You're bitter hell-bent on revenge.”
Maureen Callahan · The Megyn Kelly Show -
“you should be down on your knees, not over losing the country club potentially, but because you have the resources and support that you don't have to worry about a goddamn thing.”
Maureen Callahan · The Megyn Kelly Show -
“does this piece pass the breakfast test? Could I be sitting there having my coffee and eggs or a bagel and be reading and not feel in any way a curdling of my intestines.”
Maureen Callahan · The Megyn Kelly Show
Maureen Callahan says Sarah Jessica Parker will never get another acting job of consequence
On The Megyn Kelly Show, Callahan turned a commencement-speech critique into a full career indictment of the actress behind Carrie Bradshaw.
Maureen Callahan says Taylor Swift asked Steven Spielberg to film her dancing with Travis Kelce
The host treats the Spielberg phone handoff as the perfect little fossil of modern celebrity, famous people making even other famous people part of the content machine.
Maureen Callahan says Taylor Swift looked like Elaine Benes after asking Steven Spielberg to film her dancing
The burn is funny, but the sharper point is how completely Swift’s idea of spontaneity now comes pre-directed.
Maureen Callahan says Sarah Jessica Parker's son James Wilkie Broderick does not have what it takes to be a model
The Megyn Kelly Show clip turns a People-style celebrity-kid photo item into a blunt nepo-baby verdict.
Maureen Callahan says Belle Burden’s divorce memoir is “a lie”
Callahan’s objection isn’t just that Burden sounds privileged, it’s that the media is treating a very cushioned divorce story like a brave act of survival.
Maureen Callahan says Carson Daly drinking beer from his shoe shows morning TV is dying
Callahan used Daly’s on-air “shoey” and Jenna Bush Hager’s garbled “biggest ick” moment to argue that NBC’s breakfast hour has stopped passing the breakfast test.
Maureen Callahan says Sarah Jessica Parker called the paparazzi for her Amagansett reading photos
Callahan’s case is less forensic investigation than Hamptons social anthropology, but the claim is wonderfully specific: nobody just happens upon Sarah Jessica Parker reading on a bench out east.