Travis Kelce Dealing With Court Battle Right Before Taylor Swift Wedding
Travis Kelce was dealing with legal issues in the days before his mega-wedding to Taylor Swift ... TMZ has learned.
In new docs, obtained by TMZ, Travis and his pal Patrick Mahomes claim the shoe company 1587 Sneakers is trying to sue them in New York federal court, which picked the wrong place to file.
Travis and Patrick argue they lack sufficient ties to New York to be hauled into court there ... despite 1587 Sneakers claiming the NFL pros regularly participate in national advertising campaigns and can therefore be sued in NY.
Taylor & Travis' Wedding Guests Checked for Hidden Cameras at Ceremony
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding wasn't just a phone-free affair ... 'cause TMZ has learned security went a step further, scanning guests for Meta Smart Glasses and other hidden cameras in an effort to keep the celebration under wraps.
Sources familiar with the event's security tell TMZ ... the couple's strict no phone policy extended well beyond confiscating visible devices. We're told security personnel walked throughout the venue carrying scanners, checking for Meta smart glasses and any other hidden recording devices that could secretly capture photos or video from inside.
The heightened security measures track with what TMZ first reported, which was that the strict no phone policy extended to NYPD officers working inside the wedding, who were told to leave their devices behind or skip the assignment altogether.
Taylor Swift & Travis Kelce Secret Wedding Invite Revealed!!!
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce kept their wedding invites under wraps ... until now. And with wedding weekend over, more and more details are spilling out about their super secret ceremony.
Apparent wedding guest Ashish Ferguson -- brother of Trav's ex-personal chef and childhood friend, Kumar Ferguson -- shared a photo of the couple's top-secret wedding invitations to Instagram.
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We broke the story ... that Taylor and Travis had watermarked their invites to prevent leaks before their big day, and the reported invitation has Ashish's name stamped all over it.
Lena Dunham Book Me for Your Wedding ... After NSFW Toast to Taylor & Travis
Lena Dunham's not shying away from that reportedly NSFW toast she gave at Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding.
She took to Instagram Sunday to seemingly acknowledge the commotion she made over the gay porn joke she may have made.
The "Girls" creator, who has been friends with Taylor since her notorious "1989" girl-squad era, shared some shots in what she wore to Tayvis' star-studded ceremony, captioning the carousel ... "Available going forward for weddings, bar and bat mitzvahs, and sweet sixteens (gay ones). I love both my husbands and I love love."
TAYLOR SWIFT'S REHEARSAL DINNER NYPD Escorts Erratic MAN Causing Chaos Away 'YOU NEED TO CALM DOWN'
A man behaving erratically caused quite a stir outside Taylor's Swift and Travis Kelce's rehearsal dinner at Madison Square Garden last Thursday -- and the situation got so tense the man had to be escorted away by NYPD officers, TMZ has learned.
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The insane incident went down Thursday night outside MSG in Midtown Manhattan, where, inside the venue, the pop star, her then-fiancé, Travis, and about 100 other people gathered for the special dinner one day before Taylor and Travis tied the knot.
Law enforcement sources tell TMZ ... the deranged man tried to blow past officers to go inside Penn Station, the transportation hub below MSG. We're told the man was not a Swiftie trying to break into MSG.
Adam Sandler Ballin' in Nantucket After Taylor & Travis' Wedding
Adam Sandler traded in his suit for a basketball ... crashing a pickup basketball game in Nantucket just days after officiating Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding.
The actor was back in his signature style on Sunday -- a neon button-up and long shorts -- when he decided to join a random pickup basketball game on the Massachusetts island.
Adam Sandler was on Nantucket today - less than 48 hours after officiating the wedding of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce at Madison Square Garden - and guess what? The legendary actor stopped for a quick game of pickup basketball at the court off Backus Lane.
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According to the Nantucket Current, Sandler rolled up to a group of boys playing basketball and asked to join their game.
Taylor Swift Vows to Travis Kelce It's a Highschool Love Story Wish I Knew You As A Teen
The waterworks were going around for Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's big wedding celebration this past Friday ... and now we know what Taylor said that made her new husband break down in tears when the pair exchanged their vows!
The singer paid tribute to the character of the Kansas City Chiefs star before he was ever an NFL player ... saying even though he was the star athlete in high school, he would still go sit with the less-popular kids who were being bullied at lunchtime ... according to PEOPLE.
To add to the sentiment -- because after all, it's Taylor -- she also said she wishes she knew someone like that when she was in high school.
Will Compton What The Heck, Travis Kelce Where Was My Wedding Invite?!?
It turns out being buddies with Travis Kelce didn't guarantee an invite to the Taylor Swift wedding ... 'cause ex-NFL player Will Compton is "flabbergasted" he didn't make the cut.
The "Bussin' With the Boys" podcast host hopped on a call with Dave Portnoy on Monday's "Wake Up Barstool" ... and was asked why he wasn't at Madison Square Garden for the biggest marriage ceremony of the year.
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Compton said he initially didn't think much of it when he found out he didn't score an invite ... but admitted the frustration came after he saw who DID.
Taylor & Travis Wedding Eras Tour Dancer Wears White, Swifties See Red
Taylor Swift's Eras Tour dancer Tori Evans apparently didn't get the memo about wearing white to someone else's wedding ... and the internet is letting her have it.
Check out the video and judge the wedding faux pas for yourself ... Evans showed off her look from Taylor and Travis Kelce's wedding in a new video ... rocking a dress that had some fans wondering if she was trying to blend in with the bridal party.
The dancer captioned the post with a nod to Taylor's "Blank Space," writing, "So it's going to be forever..." -- but the comments quickly became less about the song and more about the color of her dress.
Justin Bieber One Less Lonely Paddleboarder
Justin Bieber's making waves again ... only this time, it's literally on an Idaho lake.
TMZ has obtained photos of the Biebs cruising around Lake Coeur d'Alene Sunday morning ... shirtless and rocking pink swim trunks as he zipped across the water on what appears to be an electric paddleboard.
We're told Justin headed out around 11 AM after getting off a boat that appeared to have 4 people aboard ... but once he hit the water, he was riding solo.
Taylor Swift & Travis Kelce Swifties on Paw Patrol Over Mystery Pup
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce may have added a new member to the family ... because Swifties are convinced the newlyweds have quietly become dog parents.
The internet's latest obsession kicked into overdrive after a rumored photo hanging inside Madison Square Garden during their wedding appeared to show them cuddling a tiny white pup. Fans quickly connected it to resurfaced footage from earlier this year that showed a similar-looking fluffy dog hopping out of one of Taylor's vehicles ... and now the detective work is in full swing.
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Nobody from Team Taylor or Team Travis has confirmed the furry family addition, and the photo with the pup itself isn't exactly crystal clear ... but that's done little to slow down the speculation.
Taylor & Travis Wedding Chiefs Lineman's Sister Catches Taylor's Bouquet
Taylor Swift's bouquet toss has a winner ... and it stayed in the Chiefs family.
We've learned the lucky guest who walked away with Taylor's bouquet was Ashley Smith -- the older sister of Chiefs offensive lineman Trey Smith, one of Travis Kelce's longtime teammates and a two-time Super Bowl champion.
Ashley shared the happy moment on social media Sunday ... revealing she somehow wound up with the bouquet and joking that she's taking it as a sign of good luck in love. She also congratulated the newlyweds and celebrated what looked like one unforgettable night.
Donna Kelce Mum's the Word After Wedding Weekend!!!
Wedding weekend's over for Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce ... and Donna Kelce is leaving New York with the memories -- but not the gossip.
The cameras were rolling as Travis' mom arrived at the airport Sunday ... heading home following the star-studded wedding festivities. She is all smiles when she's asked about the newlyweds, but mum's the word as she keeps it moving without offering any new details.
The quiet exit mirrors the way she arrived in New York last Thursday ... when cameras also caught her making her way through the airport ahead of the highly anticipated ceremony ... this time, repping some Swiftie merch like the #1 mother-in-law she is.
Taylor & Travis Wedding Adam Sandler Brought the Laughs & Love ... Chiefs' Andy Reid Reveals
Adam Sandler gave Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce something they won't find on any wedding registry ... a simple piece of marriage advice.
Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid stopped by CNN on Sunday and shared a behind-the-scenes glimpse from the wedding ... explaining how Sandler -- who officiated the ceremony -- mixed laughs with heartfelt advice.
Check out the video ... Reid reveals the romantic advice given to the bride and groom, saying the heartfelt moment perfectly balanced the comedian's trademark humor.
Travis Kelce Couldn't Hold Back the Waterworks at the Altar
The tears were reportedly flowing at Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding ... and according to guests, most of them were coming from the groom.
According to two guests who spoke with NBC News, both Taylor and Travis wrote their own vows for Friday's ceremony inside Madison Square Garden. The attendees said Taylor even sang part of her vows ... and the emotional exchange reportedly left plenty of guests reaching for tissues.
One attendee told the outlet the groom was actually more overcome than the bride ... saying, "You would think the bride would be the one crying more, but it was actually Travis that was more emotional."
Taylor Swift & Travis Kelce Wedding Bingo! Here's a Cartier Watch for the Win ...
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce didn't just throw a wedding reception, they turned it into an unforgettable game night complete with luxury raffle prizes including watches from Cartier, TMZ has learned.
Sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ ... attendees at the newlyweds' star-studded celebration were invited to play games throughout the evening ... earning raffle tickets for a chance to win an array of prizes.
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Among Cartier watches were also multiple designer handbags ... but the item that really stole the show was a 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle with the license plat "JUST&T MRD" -- the same model of classic car the couple famously rode in together on their first date, NBC News was first to report.