A Reality Star Who Publicly Shamed Her Maids On Instagram, And 22 More Famous People Who Were Embarrassingly Entitled And Rude

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In a erstwhile life, I sold burgers and brew astatine an constitution wherever personage customers weren't uncommon. Luckily, each the stars I met were ace nice, but not each work idiosyncratic oregon below-the-line worker tin accidental the same.

Here are 23 times celebs were caught being rude to work workers, staff, and crew:

1. On TikTok, Saturday Night Live formed subordinate Chloe Fineman admitted to pulling a "Do you cognize who I am?" astatine a high-end Italian restaurant. After having a large time with her sister, they were "kind of successful a nutrient desert, which is known arsenic Madison Avenue." She said, "I was like, 'I conjecture we could spell to Sant Ambroeus.' ... So we locomotion in, and they're like, 'Oh yes, close this way.' 'Right this way!' they say. So I locomotion into a room. There's respective bare tables, and I beryllium down. And past I look up, and it's Pilaf Little Mouse, the personage canine of Demi Moore. And I spot Demi Moore, and I was like, 'Oh, hi!' We've met erstwhile oregon twice, and I've held Pilaf due to the fact that Pilaf was backstage astatine an SNL show."

She continued, "And was conscionable talking, and past the manager sees me. I don't know, possibly I had nary constitution on. I don't know. Did I not look morganatic capable for this bare country of Sant Ambroeus? And the guy's like, 'What are you doing here? Ma'am, come, come, travel with maine now, now!' [He] brings maine to this portion of the room, and I conjecture I didn't recognize you person to speech to different Italian feline to get a seat, adjacent though there's, like, a 1000 bare tables. It was precise confusing." The manager was purportedly upset she didn't person a reservation, truthful she told him, "Calm down. I'm not nobody. I'm connected SNL."

2. In 2020, contented creator Julia Carolan posted a TikTok titled, "Rating celebrities I met portion moving arsenic a hostess successful a fancy Manhattan restaurant." In the viral video, she said, "This is gonna beryllium controversial. I've met [Hailey Bieber] a fistful of times, and she was not nice. I truly privation to similar her, but I springiness her, like, a 3.5 retired of 10. Sorry."

In the comments, Hailey apologized.

The archetypal poster thanked Hailey for taking accountability.

In a YouTube video with psychiatrist Dr. Jessica Clemons, Hailey said, "When I saw [Julia's] video, I was truthful upset. There's ne'er an excuse for being rude. I felt atrocious that that was her acquisition with me, but it made maine benignant of frustrated due to the fact that you ne'er cognize what someone's going through. I retrieve going done times successful my beingness wherever I was truthful bittersweet and truthful heartbroken that, like, engaging with radical felt hard for me. I don't ever retrieve gathering her, but I thought astir it, and I regretted that. And I privation that that wasn't her acquisition with me. I privation I didn't enactment that mode towards her. I'm a human, and I made a mistake, and I acted a mode that was retired of quality for me. I acted a mode that I don't wanna be. I'm trying to bash amended each azygous day."

3. In 2019, Lizzo wrongly accused a Postmates transportation operator of taking her food. In a since-deleted (but precise nationalist tweet), she said, "Hey @Postmates this miss Tiffany W. stole my food. she fortunate I don't combat nary more."

Postmates Support replied, "Hi! We're atrocious to perceive you've had a little than satisfactory acquisition connected our app. Would you caput DM'ing the email code linked to your account, truthful we tin look further into this for you?" Additionally, a spokesperson told Page Six that the operator really did amusement up and waited for 5 minutes. However, aft being incapable to get ahold of the singer, she had to determination on.

Lizzo tweeted, "I apologize for putting that miss connected blast. I recognize I person a ample pursuing and that determination were truthful galore variables that could've enactment her successful danger. Imma truly beryllium much liable with my usage of societal media and cheque my petty and my pridefulness astatine the door."

4. On a 2019 occurrence of Would I Lie to You, Sharon Osbourne said, "I erstwhile sacked a subordinate of my unit due to the fact that helium showed perfectly nary consciousness of wit during a location fire." The occurrence started due to the fact that she and her husband, Ozzy, had near a candle burning unattended. They were successful furniture erstwhile the fume alarm went off, and erstwhile Ozzy went to investigate, his hairsbreadth and limb caught connected fire. Sharon yet extinguished him by pushing him into a fountain outside. Meanwhile, her adjunct astatine the clip was sleeping successful the guesthouse. She said, "So I spell into the guesthouse, and he's going, 'Everything alright?' And I'm like, 'No! House is connected fire! Get out! Help! Go and get the paintings out!' ... And determination were dogs. I said, 'You indispensable spell successful and find the dogs.'"

She continued, "And so, helium was, like, hemming and hawing — this EX assistant. So anyway, helium did get the dogs, and so, the occurrence engines arrive, precise beauteous people. And past they came, and they had this oxygen for the assistant. So then, I said to him, 'How precise situation you! You enactment here, and you get much paintings retired close now!' ... I took the mask, and I enactment it connected my dog." After the "terrible night," the adjunct wasn't talking to Sharon. She and Ozzy were laughing arsenic they recounted what had happened, but the adjunct said helium didn't spot what was comic astir it due to the fact that helium mightiness person damaged lungs. So, she told him, "If you don't deliberation that's funny, bash you deliberation this is funny? ... You're fired."

The reactions of her teammates, Lee Mack and Dr. Ranj Singh, truly accidental it all...

5. Appearing connected The Big Narstie Show successful 2022, Mel B called retired a fewer "dickhead" celebrities she's met, including James Corden. She said, "I deliberation you ever person to beryllium bully to the radical that you enactment with, whether it beryllium production, camera guys, sound, lighting. We each enactment for the aforesaid thing, truthful you should ever beryllium nice. And helium hasn't been precise nice."

6. In a 2022 Instagram post, restaurateur Keith McNally, who owns Balthazar successful NYC, said, "James Corden is simply a Hugely talented comedian, but a tiny Cretin of a man. And the astir abusive lawsuit to my Balthazar servers since the edifice opened 25 years ago. I don't often 86 a customer, to contiguous I 86'd Corden. It did not marque maine laugh."

He continued, "Here are 2 examples of the comic man's attraction of my staff. MANAGER'S REPORT # 1: 'In June, James Corden was present connected array 61. (Although this is diabolical, it happens Very occasionally successful each restaurants.) After eating his main course, Corden showed the hairsbreadth to Balthazar manager G. who was precise apologetic. Corden was highly nasty to G, and said: 'Get america different circular of drinks this second. And besides instrumentality attraction of each of our drinks truthful far. This mode I [won't] constitute immoderate nasty reviews successful yelp oregon thing similar that.'"

In a follow-up Instagram post, the edifice proprietor said, "James Corden conscionable called maine and apologized profusely. Having fucked up myself much than astir people, I powerfully judge successful 2nd chances. So if James Corden lets maine big his Late Late Show for 9 months, I'll instantly rescind his prohibition from Balthazar. No, of people not. But....anyone magnanimous capable to apologize to a deadbeat layabout similar maine (and my staff) doesn’t merit to beryllium banned from anywhere. Especially Balthazar. So Come Back to the 5 & Dime, Jimmy Corden, Jimmy Corden. All is Forgiven. xx."

However, the comedian told the New York Times, "I haven't done thing wrong, connected immoderate level. So wherefore would I ever cancel this [interview]? I was there. I get it. I consciousness truthful Zen astir the full thing. Because I deliberation it's truthful silly. I conscionable deliberation it's beneath each of us. It's beneath you. It's surely beneath your publication...It feels similar specified a silly happening to speech about. Should we not each beryllium a small grown-up astir this? I committedness you, inquire astir this restaurant. They don't cognize astir this. Maybe 15 percent of people. I've been here, been walking astir New York, not 1 person's travel up to me. We're dealing successful 2 worlds here. If I lived connected Twitter, Hillary Clinton is the president of the United States and Jeremy Corbyn won by a landslide."

7. In his 2025 memoir, I Regret Almost Everything, Keith McNally alleged that, successful the mid-'70s, vocalist Patti Smith and her ex-turned-longtime friend, the precocious lensman Robert Mapplethorpe, were "difficult" erstwhile they visited his Manhattan restaurant, One Fifth, without Robert's benefactor/partner, creation curator Sam Wagstaff, successful tow.

Keith wrote, "On nights erstwhile Wagstaff wasn't astatine the table, Smith and Mapplethorpe could beryllium precise hard to hold on. Smith, unfortunately, was incredibly rude to the servers. It's intolerable for maine to perceive to a Patti Smith opus contiguous without remembering her reducing a waitress to tears due to the fact that she forgot to enactment breadstuff connected the table. Although Mapplethorpe, with his tough-boy leather-jacket image, could beryllium terse with the servers, helium ne'er tried to belittle them the mode Smith did."

After the clip resurfaced successful 2024, Emily issued a nationalist apology. She told People, "I conscionable request to code this head-on arsenic my jaw was connected the level watching this clip from 12 years ago. I'm appalled that I would accidental thing truthful insensitive, hurtful, and unrelated to immoderate communicative I was trying to archer connected a speech show. I've ever considered myself idiosyncratic who wouldn't imagination of upsetting anyone, truthful immoderate possessed maine to accidental thing similar this successful that infinitesimal is unrecognizable to maine oregon thing I basal for. And yet it happened, and I said it, and I'm truthful atrocious for immoderate wounded caused. I was perfectly aged capable to cognize better."

9. In 2018, Gwyneth Paltrow told the Wall Street Journal, "Forgive maine if this comes retired wrong. I went to bash a yoga people successful LA recently, and the 22-year-old miss down the antagonistic was like, 'Have you ever done yoga before?' And virtually I turned to my friend, and I was like, 'You person this occupation due to the fact that I’ve done yoga before.'"

10. In 2019, Tommy Lee and his wife, Brittany Furlan, were allegedly kicked retired of Emeril's Delmonico successful New Orleans erstwhile helium refused to instrumentality disconnected his chapeau to conscionable the formal code. Brittany told TMZ, "It was really truly stupid. We virtually spell successful there, and we beryllium down. And I person a chapeau connected and [Tommy] has a chapeau on. And the waitress, oregon the big oregon whatever, goes, 'Yeah you person to instrumentality your chapeau off, sir.' And I was like, 'What astir my hat?' And she's like, 'Your hat's fine, but helium has to instrumentality his off.'...So [Tommy] was like, 'Oh, what the fuck' and took it disconnected and enactment it connected his lap. And past this feline comes up to our array — we person nary problem, the hat's off, everything's chill — and is like, 'Excuse me, I heard you usage profanity.'"

Tommy said that the worker told him helium had to leave. He said, "I'm like, 'You cognize what, fuck you, we're leaving.'" Brittany added, "We don't privation to beryllium successful immoderate stuffy-ass spot wherever they're like, 'Take your chapeau off.'"

In a statement, Emeril's Delmonico told People, "Tommy Lee was kindly asked by our hostess to region his chapeau aft being brought to his array astatine Emeril's Delmonico. Tommy became aggravated, voicing his dissatisfaction with our policy, and chose to permission aft being asked by absorption to curb his profanity retired of respect of our unit and guests."

11. On The Bald and the Beautiful with Trixie & Katya, Kelly Mantle named Sofía Vergara arsenic the "most rude celebrity" she's ever met. She said, "Maybe it was conscionable a atrocious day. I'm conscionable gonna accidental it was a atrocious day, 'cause she's hilarious and beauteous and talented and gorgeous and wonderful. So I'm definite it was conscionable a atrocious day. We worked unneurotic connected the acceptable [of Modern Family], and it was not the astir pleasant acquisition I've ever experienced. ... It wasn't toward me. It was the mode that immoderate of her unit was being treated."

She continued, "One of the large things was that, successful the episode, she's wearing a wig, and truthful they kept wanting to enactment bobby pins successful the wig. And she kept telling them, 'No bobby pins.' So, successful the shot, they yell, 'Action,' and I'm expected to enactment the crown connected her hair. So I enactment the crown on, and past they say, 'Cut.' And she's like, 'Watch retired for the wig. You're putting the crown connected my head.' And I said, 'Well, girl, you should've enactment those bobby pins in.' ... It conscionable came flying retired of my mouth. So, but, you know, it was much than that, but that was 1 of the small things that happened that day. That was a amusive day."

12. On a 2021 occurrence of Keeping Up With the Kardashians, Kim Kardashian confronted her sister, Kourtney Kardashian Barker, implicit the mode she treated Kim's nanny.

Kim continued to advocator for her nanny.

And Kim called Kourtney retired for however she allegedly treats nannies successful general, which Kourtney said was each "lies."

13. On a Season 6 occurrence of The Kardashians, Scott Disick's concern partner, Benny Luciano, called him retired for lone tipping $2 connected a $50 Starbucks transportation order.

14. In a 2024 Instagram communicative post, Manita, a Toronto-based restaurant, called retired Zachary Quinto for allegedly being a "terrible customer."

In a follow-up Instagram post, the edifice said, "To grow upon yesterday's communicative re: Zachary Quinto: This isn't the archetypal time, nor volition it beryllium the past clip an irate impermanent has taken their frustrations retired connected our staff. Manita is profoundly grateful for our mostly incredible, friendly, gracious guests … who whitethorn springiness america constructive feedback from clip to time. To each the different Zachary Quintos retired there, connected behalf of edifice workers everywhere: We aren't supra criticism, but we are supra being demeaned."

15. When Julia Stiles was a pupil astatine Columbia successful 2001, she went connected Late Night with Conan O'Brien and called the field cafeteria workers "mole people." The full field was upset with her remark. In retaliation, an editorial writer for the pupil newspaper, the Columbia Spectator, called her a "sloe-eyed Hollywood wench."

In a Columbia Spectator op-ed of her own, Julia said, "I person received a batch of criticism, some to my look and successful print, astir flippant comments I made portion appearing connected speech shows to beforehand Save the Last Dance. I was denigrated successful 1 Columbia media outlet and astir slandered successful another, each due to the fact that I made a gag astir the eating hallway connected nationalist television. Talk shows necessitate a pre-interview, wherever the impermanent is grilled for comic anecdotes....In the lawsuit of my appearance, I was asked astir the prime of nutrient astatine schoolhouse and told to exaggerate for the involvement of comedy."

Then, successful 2019, she told Glamour UK, "I went connected precocious nighttime speech show; I deliberation it was Conan O'Brien oregon David Letterman. I was successful assemblage astatine the clip and I was talking astir assemblage beingness and they asked maine if I ate successful the cafeteria similar a mean kid. I rambled connected due to the fact that I was insecure and I deliberation I utilized the term, 'mole people.' But my thought was determination was an Adam Sandler opus astatine the clip wherever determination was a quality connected a sketch drama amusement wherever helium was playing the luncheon lady, and she had a hairnet and a mole. It backfired connected a precise contiguous level. The radical I was successful schoolhouse with were furious with me. Someone wrote successful the schoolhouse newspaper, 'she's an elitist! How situation she insult the cafeteria workers,' which was truthful not my volition and not who I americium arsenic a person."

16. In 2021, a Twitter idiosyncratic alleged that they'd delivered nutrient to Andrew Garfield, who was "rude asf." The station fueled speculation that the histrion was going to look successful Spider-Man: No Way Home. In the since-deleted Twitter thread, the idiosyncratic said, "It was chill but I asked for his id it's protocol if we present liquor we person to scan. He kinda got agitated I brushed it off."

Appearing connected the podcast Happy Sad Confused successful 2022, Andrew confirmed the driver's communicative was true. He said, "I deliberation helium called maine rude, which I decidedly wasn't. I did inquire to bash societal distancing, but I evidently upset the man. I didn't mean to, and I apologize for thing that whitethorn person been misconstrued arsenic being rude — I don't similar upsetting people."

17. In 2016, Ruby Rose was reportedly kicked retired of the Rebellion Bar & Urban Kitchen successful New Orleans. Restaurant proprietor Seung Hong told NOLA.com, "She was having similar a tantrum. She was awful...She was a horrible person." He besides alleged that the histrion "cursed out" the bartender.

He alleged that, aft Ruby and their enactment waited 30 minutes to beryllium seated due to the fact that of different ample reservations, they had to hold different 40 minutes for appetizers. He said, "I offered to comp the appetizers, but [Ruby] was losing her cool, and past I offered to bargain them a circular of drinks [which Ruby declined]. One of my bartenders was walking by and could archer they were upset, and [Ruby] threw nutrient astatine him. ... Ruby told my bartender that if she was a bigger man, she would footwear my ass, meaning me." The proprietor besides claimed that the bartender again offered escaped drinks, was declined, and saw a fry deed him arsenic helium was leaving. He continued, "He thought possibly it was an accident, truthful helium came back, and helium asked, 'Is everything ok?' And she picked up a fistful of gallic fries and threw them astatine him. I deliberation she was, like...trying to beryllium a bully."

In a Facebook post, Ruby said, "Fry-day the 13th...My assistant, circuit manager and myself arrived astatine an constitution past nighttime for meal earlier my amusement successful New Orleans. We waited 60 minutes for fries and implicit 90 minutes for nutrient that ne'er really arrived. When I asked astir it, the bartender offered america drinks. I explained I'm sober, but convey you. He past made immoderate truly rude and vulgar comments to the table. When idiosyncratic makes repeated derogatory jokes astir the sobriety I worked truthful hard to achieve, it's hard not to respond emotionally. So I threw a singular fry astatine him. Then helium came backmost arsenic we were getting acceptable to permission and continued making atrocious comments, truthful I continued with the fries."

18. In 2025, a viral video showed Katy Perry blowing retired the candles connected her day barroom backstage. Immediately after, she picked it up and hurled it astatine an unsuspecting antheral wearing a headset. But she missed, and the barroom splattered connected the ground.

19. In 2013, Lady Gaga went to tribunal with her erstwhile assistant, Jennifer O'Neill, who was suing her for unpaid overtime. In her deposition, the vocalist reportedly called her a "fucking hood rat who is suing maine for wealth that she didn't earn." She said, "She's conscionable — she thinks she's conscionable similar the queen of the universe. And, you cognize what, she didn't privation to beryllium a enslaved to one, due to the fact that successful my enactment and what I do, I'm the queen of the beingness each day."

In her lawsuit, Jennifer alleged that she had to stock Lady Gaga's furniture portion they were touring truthful that, if the vocalist wanted the DVD changed successful the mediate of the night, she could aftermath up her adjunct to bash it for her. She said, "Every time is simply a enactment time for her, truthful each time is simply a enactment time for the remainder of us. There is no, 'We're going to enactment in, we're going to sleep.' There is no, 'Let's enactment connected sweatpants and spell retired to the movies and beryllium girlfriends.' It doesn't enactment similar that." Eventually, the 2 settled retired of court.

20. In 2005, Russell Crowe was arrested astatine a SoHo edifice because, aft helium wasn't capable to get a telephone to his woman successful Australia to spell through, helium threw the telephone astatine the concierge, who got a chopped nether his oculus arsenic a result. Afterward, Russell publically apologized connected The Late Show with David Letterman, saying it was "possibly the astir shameful concern that I've ever gotten myself successful my life."

21. In 2006, Paula Abdul allegedly wanted to alteration her 7:40 a.m. formation and called the beforehand table of her Las Vegas hotel. One of the edifice employees told the Las Vegas Review-Journal, "I stayed implicit and printed retired the formation schedules." The worker besides said that, conscionable arsenic she was astir to telephone Paula, the vocalist called the table again and "went disconnected on" her, blaming her and her coworker for making Paula miss the flight. The edifice worker and her coworker were reportedly suspended afterward.

22. Naomi Campbell has been accused of allegedly hitting her unit members aggregate times. She pleaded blameworthy to throwing her telephone astatine an adjunct (in 2000), got sued for throwing the telephone astatine different adjunct portion having a "tantrum" (in 2003), was accused of slapping a housekeeper successful the look (in 2004, erstwhile she claimed the maid started it), was accused of smacking her adjunct successful the caput with her Blackberry (in 2005), was arrested for allegedly assaulting her drugs counsellor (in 2006), was sued by a erstwhile maid who accused her of being "a convulsive super-bigot" (in 2006), and was sentenced to assemblage work for assaulting her housekeeper by throwing her bedazzled cellphone astatine her caput truthful hard she needed stitches aft she couldn't find a circumstantial brace of jeans (in 2007).

When Naomi cameoed connected Ugly Betty successful 2008, the telephone incidental was treated arsenic a joke. She answered her compartment astatine a shot game, and everyone other ducked successful fear.

23. And finally, successful 2019, erstwhile The Real Housewives of Orange County formed subordinate Alexis Bellino publically shamed her housecleaners and posted an Instagram representation of the soiled level nether her couch. In the caption, she said, "When your sofa accidentally disconnects and you recognize your maids aren't doing heavy cleaning. Found 2 socks too... 😂🤦🏼‍♀️🤔"

Her commenters called her retired for publically shaming her unit alternatively than simply cleaning it up herself.

In a follow-up Instagram post, Alexis claimed she'd been joking. She said, "To All: I tin and WILL station immoderate I privation connected my [Instagram]. My maids are good paid for and I emotion them. It was a joke. Get implicit yourselves, halt trolling, find happiness and delight unfollow maine ASAP arsenic I'm not looking for immoderate of your support connected my [Instagram] and I DON'T request followers."

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