{"id":1974460,"date":"2025-08-22T14:18:13","date_gmt":"2025-08-22T14:18:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=1974460"},"modified":"2025-08-22T14:18:13","modified_gmt":"2025-08-22T14:18:13","slug":"christine-baranski-and-king-princess-hold-hands-on-red-carpet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/christine-baranski-and-king-princess-hold-hands-on-red-carpet\/","title":{"rendered":"Christine Baranski and King Princess Hold Hands on Red Carpet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"p1\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/christine-baranski\/\"><strong>Christine Baranski<\/strong> <\/a>celebrated <i>Mamma Mia!<\/i>\u2019s <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/pictures\/stars-on-broadway-20142810\/\">grand return to Broadway<\/a> with great fanfare \u2014 and a surprise red carpet date.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Earlier this week, Baranski, 73, stepped out at the Winter Garden Theatre in a sequined silver suit with a pair of sunglasses. While walking down the red carpet, Baranski held hands with singer <strong>King Princess<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">King Princess, 26, sported a newspaper-inspired button-down blouse with black trousers, a studded belt and a tangle of silver necklaces.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">King Princess (born Mikaela Mullaney Straus) later shared moments from the red carpet outing via social media.<\/p>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\">\n\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"article__thumbnail related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/pictures\/everything-mamma-mia-stars-have-said-about-possible-3rd-movie\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\"><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__content\">\n<h3 class=\"article__title\">\n\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"article__title-link related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/pictures\/everything-mamma-mia-stars-have-said-about-possible-3rd-movie\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\"><br \/>\n    <span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">Christine Baranski Says \u2018Mama Mia\u2019 Producer Is \u2018Planning\u2019 Film No. 3<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tMamma Mia!\u00a0left a lasting impression in 2008 as the cast transported viewers to Greece while singing\u00a0ABBA\u2019s greatest hits \u2014 and one film just wasn\u2019t enough. Meryl Streep\u00a0and\u00a0Amanda Seyfried\u00a0captivated audiences as mother-daughter duo Donna and Sophie in the original movie. In hopes of getting answers about her father\u2019s identity, Sophie contacts three of her mom\u2019s former [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201c#LoveIsLove,\u201d the \u201c1950\u201d musician wrote via <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DNlajcoOPLM\/?hl=en&amp;img_index=1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram<\/a> on Wednesday, August 20.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Neither Baranski nor King Princess further addressed their relationship or friendship status. <i>Us Weekly <\/i>has reached out for comment. Meanwhile, several social media fans \u2014 and even stars \u2014 have gushed over the photos.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4078454\" style=\"width: 219px;\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\">\n<div class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\" style=\"padding-bottom:137.28571428571%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4078454\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Christine-Baranski-and-King-Princess-inline-GettyImages-2230901798.jpg?w=1000&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all\" alt=\"Christine-Baranski-and-King-Princess-inline-GettyImages-2230901798\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Christine-Baranski-and-King-Princess-inline-GettyImages-2230901798.jpg?w=100&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 100w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Christine-Baranski-and-King-Princess-inline-GettyImages-2230901798.jpg?w=200&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 200w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Christine-Baranski-and-King-Princess-inline-GettyImages-2230901798.jpg?w=300&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 300w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Christine-Baranski-and-King-Princess-inline-GettyImages-2230901798.jpg?w=400&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 400w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Christine-Baranski-and-King-Princess-inline-GettyImages-2230901798.jpg?w=500&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 500w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Christine-Baranski-and-King-Princess-inline-GettyImages-2230901798.jpg?w=600&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 600w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Christine-Baranski-and-King-Princess-inline-GettyImages-2230901798.jpg?w=700&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 700w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Christine-Baranski-and-King-Princess-inline-GettyImages-2230901798.jpg?w=800&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 800w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Christine-Baranski-and-King-Princess-inline-GettyImages-2230901798.jpg?w=900&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 900w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Christine-Baranski-and-King-Princess-inline-GettyImages-2230901798.jpg?w=1000&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 1000w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Christine-Baranski-and-King-Princess-inline-GettyImages-2230901798.jpg?w=1200&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 1200w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Christine-Baranski-and-King-Princess-inline-GettyImages-2230901798.jpg?w=1400&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) calc(100vw - 6em), (max-width: 1000px) 80vw, 1000px\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"caption\"><br \/>\n King Princess and Christine Baranski.<\/span> <span class=\"credit\">Bruce Glikas\/WireImage<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cAva and Deborah vibes,\u201d <strong>Hannah Einbinder<\/strong> wrote via Instagram comment, referring to her <i>Hacks <\/i>character\u2019s complex professional relationship with<strong> Jean Smart<\/strong>\u2019s character.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Another fan wrote, \u201cOK, I\u2019m obsessed with this.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Baranski was previously married to British actor <strong>Matthew Cowles<\/strong> from 1983 until <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/christine-baranskis-husband-matthew-cowles-dies-age-69-2014255\/\">his death in 2014<\/a>. King Princess, for her part, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/pictures\/gay-celebrities-coming-out-stories-2014106\/\">publicly identifies as a lesbian<\/a> and has been linked to actress <strong>Amandla Stenberg<\/strong> and creative director <strong>Quinn Wilson<\/strong>.\u00a0 (King Princess is signed to <strong>Mark Ronson<\/strong>\u2018s label Zelig Records and is best known for songs \u201c1950,\u201d \u201cFantastic\u201d and \u201cCry Cry Cry.\u201d)<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Monday\u2019s red carpet also served as <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/pictures\/mamma-mia-cast-where-are-they-now\/\">a <i>Mamma Mia! <\/i>reunion<\/a> for Baranski, who portrayed Tanya in the 2008 film adaptation and its 2018 sequel. In addition to posing with King Princess, the <i>Gilded Age <\/i>star was all smiles next to <strong>Judy Craymer<\/strong> (<i>Mamma Mia! <\/i>film producer), <strong>Jessica Keenan Wynn<\/strong> (Young Tanya in <i>Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again)<\/i>, <strong>Simon Jones<\/strong> (<i>The Gilded Age<\/i>), <strong>Catherine Johnson<\/strong> (<i>Mamma Mia! <\/i>playwright) and <strong>Phyllida Lloyd<\/strong> (<i>Mamma Mia! <\/i>film director) in respective pictures.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4078455\" style=\"width: 300px;\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\">\n<div class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\" style=\"padding-bottom:73.714285714286%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4078455\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Christine-Baranski-Mamma-Mia-reunion-inline-GettyImages-2230901375.jpg?w=1000&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all\" alt=\"Christine-Baranski-Mamma-Mia-reunion-inline-GettyImages-2230901375\" width=\"1000\" height=\"737\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Christine-Baranski-Mamma-Mia-reunion-inline-GettyImages-2230901375.jpg?w=100&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 100w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Christine-Baranski-Mamma-Mia-reunion-inline-GettyImages-2230901375.jpg?w=200&amp;quality=55&amp;strip=all 200w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Christine-Baranski-Mamma-Mia-reunion-inline-GettyImages-2230901375.jpg?w=300&amp;quality=55&amp;strip=all 300w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Christine-Baranski-Mamma-Mia-reunion-inline-GettyImages-2230901375.jpg?w=400&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 400w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Christine-Baranski-Mamma-Mia-reunion-inline-GettyImages-2230901375.jpg?w=500&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 500w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Christine-Baranski-Mamma-Mia-reunion-inline-GettyImages-2230901375.jpg?w=600&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 600w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Christine-Baranski-Mamma-Mia-reunion-inline-GettyImages-2230901375.jpg?w=700&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 700w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Christine-Baranski-Mamma-Mia-reunion-inline-GettyImages-2230901375.jpg?w=800&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 800w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Christine-Baranski-Mamma-Mia-reunion-inline-GettyImages-2230901375.jpg?w=900&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 900w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Christine-Baranski-Mamma-Mia-reunion-inline-GettyImages-2230901375.jpg?w=1000&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 1000w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Christine-Baranski-Mamma-Mia-reunion-inline-GettyImages-2230901375.jpg?w=1200&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 1200w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Christine-Baranski-Mamma-Mia-reunion-inline-GettyImages-2230901375.jpg?w=1400&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1400w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Christine-Baranski-Mamma-Mia-reunion-inline-GettyImages-2230901375.jpg?w=1600&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 1600w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Christine-Baranski-Mamma-Mia-reunion-inline-GettyImages-2230901375.jpg?w=1800&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1800w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Christine-Baranski-Mamma-Mia-reunion-inline-GettyImages-2230901375.jpg?w=1920&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) calc(100vw - 6em), (max-width: 1000px) 80vw, 1000px\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"caption\"><br \/>\n Keenan Wynn, Judy Craymer and Christine Baranski.<\/span> <span class=\"credit\">Bruce Glikas\/WireImage<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p1\"><i>Mamma Mia! <\/i>\u2014 which was a Broadway musical based on ABBA songs long before Baranski,<strong> Meryl Streep, Amanda Seyfried, Pierce Brosnan<\/strong> and <strong>Colin Firth<\/strong> <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/pictures\/movies-that-have-been-turned-into-broadway-musicals-mrs-doubtfire-pretty-woman-and-more\/\">led a film version<\/a> \u2014 has since sparked more revival speculation.<\/p>\n<div id=\"news-block\">\n<div class=\"newsletter-form  \">\n<div class=\"newsletter-signup__success\" aria-live=\"polite\">\n<h3>Thank You!<\/h3>\n<p>You have successfully subscribed.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cI hope if they are deciding to do it, it better be soon because a lot of us are not getting any younger,\u201d Baranski joked on the <i>Today <\/i>show in April 2021. \u201cWe don\u2019t want to be singing and dancing [and] needing a walker. We all want a <i>Mamma Mia! 3<\/i> because we have so much fun making these movies. Both movies were two joyous experiences.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Streep, 76, later told Deadline in May 2024 that proposals for her potential return were \u201cimminent.\u201d (Streep\u2019s Donna Sheridan was killed off at the start of <i>Here We Go Again.<\/i>)<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cI don\u2019t know how they\u2019re going to [work around it]. They have an idea,\u201d Streep teased to the outlet. \u201cI haven\u2019t heard it yet but \u2026 I\u2019m going to hear about it pretty soon. Of course, I want to do it. <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/amanda-seyfried-also-wants-sabrina-carpenter-to-be-in-mamma-mia-3\/\">I think folks love it<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.usmagazine.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Christine Baranski celebrated Mamma Mia!\u2019s grand return to Broadway with great fanfare \u2014 and a surprise red carpet date. Earlier this week, Baranski, 73, stepped out at the Winter Garden Theatre in a sequined silver suit with a pair of sunglasses. While walking down the red carpet, Baranski held hands with singer King Princess. 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