Fri. Oct 4th, 2024

Nepo Baby of the Week: Kylie Jenner Wants Us to Stop Asking About Her Face<!-- wp:html --><p>Photo Illustration by Kelly Caminero / The Daily Beast / Getty</p> <p>Welcome back to the Kardashian Dispatch—I mean, <a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/obsessed/nepo-baby-of-the-week-ben-platt-shuts-down-questions-about-his-famous-dad">Nepo Baby of the Week</a>. After two lackluster seasons of <a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/obsessed/the-kardashians-recap-they-finally-admit-everyone-hates-their-show"><em>The</em> <em>Kardashians</em></a>, the Hulu show is finally picking up steam, in that the family is giving us at least one delusional soundbite or desperate PR tactic to mock on Twitter each episode. It’s all you can really ask for from them at this point.</p> <p>A couple of weeks ago, we got <a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/obsessed/nepo-babies-of-the-week-the-kardashians-are-in-their-sad-girl-era">Kim’s “you stole my wedding country” monologue</a>. In the same episode, in the midst of <a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/kanye-west-doubles-down-on-antisemitism-and-says-hes-been-beat-to-a-pulp-on-instagram">Kanye West’s antisemitism scandal</a>, Scott Disick goes to Kris Jenner’s house wearing a Star of David necklace—she points it out as soon as he walks in the door—to discuss throwing his and Kourtney’s son Mason a bar mitzvah. Real smooth!</p> <p>This week, the women are setting the record straight on their roles in perpetuating modern beauty standards and practically inventing “<a href="https://www.newyorker.com/culture/decade-in-review/the-age-of-instagram-face">Instagram Face</a>.” But it’s Kylie’s comments about plastic surgery, in particular, that have pissed off the internet.</p> <p><a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/obsessed/nepo-baby-of-the-week-kylie-jenner-wants-us-to-stop-asking-about-her-face">Read more at The Daily Beast.</a></p><!-- /wp:html -->

Photo Illustration by Kelly Caminero / The Daily Beast / Getty

Welcome back to the Kardashian Dispatch—I mean, Nepo Baby of the Week. After two lackluster seasons of The Kardashians, the Hulu show is finally picking up steam, in that the family is giving us at least one delusional soundbite or desperate PR tactic to mock on Twitter each episode. It’s all you can really ask for from them at this point.

A couple of weeks ago, we got Kim’s “you stole my wedding country” monologue. In the same episode, in the midst of Kanye West’s antisemitism scandal, Scott Disick goes to Kris Jenner’s house wearing a Star of David necklace—she points it out as soon as he walks in the door—to discuss throwing his and Kourtney’s son Mason a bar mitzvah. Real smooth!

This week, the women are setting the record straight on their roles in perpetuating modern beauty standards and practically inventing “Instagram Face.” But it’s Kylie’s comments about plastic surgery, in particular, that have pissed off the internet.

Read more at The Daily Beast.

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