{"id":2008774,"date":"2025-09-09T12:07:18","date_gmt":"2025-09-09T12:07:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2008774"},"modified":"2025-09-09T12:07:18","modified_gmt":"2025-09-09T12:07:18","slug":"the-only-murders-in-the-building-newcomer-selena-gomez-once-crushed-on","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/the-only-murders-in-the-building-newcomer-selena-gomez-once-crushed-on\/","title":{"rendered":"The &#8216;Only Murders in the Building&#8217; newcomer Selena Gomez once crushed on"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/only-murders-building-return-season-210925562.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Season 5 of \u201cOnly Murders in the Building\u201d;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">Season 5 of \u201cOnly Murders in the Building\u201d<\/a> introduces a set of three eccentric billionaires, and one of the actors happens to be series star <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/entertainment\/music\/selena-gomez\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Selena Gomez;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Selena Gomez<\/a>&#8216;s teenage crush.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In the new 10-episode installment (Hulu, weekly), Charles-Haden Savage (<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/steve-martin-alison-brown-talk-120143856.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Steve Martin;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">Steve Martin<\/a>), Mabel Mora (<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/celebrity\/articles\/selena-gomez-gives-glimpse-inside-120517067.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Gomez;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">Gomez<\/a>) and Oliver Putnam (<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/articles\/martin-short-praises-only-murders-150021998.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Martin Short;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">Martin Short<\/a>) investigate the death of the building\u2019s longtime doorman Lester (Teddy Coluca), found in an Arconia building fountain in the Season 4 finale. Sebastian \u201cBash\u201d Steed (<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/think-boss-horrible-meet-christoph-150004479.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Christoph Waltz;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">Christoph Waltz<\/a>) is longevity-obsessed, and hotelier\/interior decorator Camila White (<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/ren-e-zellweger-stopped-acting-142437103.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Ren\u00e9e Zellweger;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">Ren\u00e9e Zellweger<\/a>) gives off <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/articles\/martha-stewart-questions-duchess-meghans-151100769.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Martha Stewart;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">Martha Stewart<\/a> vibes, while Jay Pflug (<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/videos\/entertainment\/movies\/2025\/07\/28\/oh-hi-movie-trailer\/85403294007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Logan Lerman;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Logan Lerman<\/a>) is a beneficiary of generational wealth.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cThey were delightful,\u201d Martin, 80, says. \u201cChristoph Waltz, whom I got to know a little bit, is very wry and intellectual too, but an intellectual with a sense of humor, unlike, you know\u2026\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cOthers,\u201d Short, 75, offers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cWell, you have the sense of humor,\u201d Martin says.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p>Selena Gomez admits to having a crush on Logan Lerman, a guest-star on Season 5 of Hulu\u2019s \u201cOnly Murders in the Building.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cSelena,\u201d Short says, \u201cwhat did you think of people like Logan Lerman?\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cWell, I told you the funniest story,\u201d Gomez, 33, says. \u201cI had a crush on him when I was 15. And then Ren\u00e9e, I was obsessed with her growing up. I mean, \u2018Chicago\u2019 was one of my favorite \u2212 actually, it was the first musical I&#8217;d ever seen. Oh man, that&#8217;s kind of dark.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cChristoph,\u201d she adds, \u201cmade me laugh without even trying the entire time. He was just so genuine and matter of fact.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Lerman, also 33, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/shorts\/fW_zSlhTx24?si=nmLALiXoQKCOz9Qi\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:told the Associated Press;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">told the Associated Press<\/a> that he knew of Gomez\u2019s crush, \u201cand we did joke about it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cWe\u2019re both around the same age and both actors that have been doing this for a long time, and we had never met until this experience. And she\u2019s lovely, and it was really fun working with her. She\u2019s great.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The two also spent time away from the set. On Aug. 15, Gomez shared a photo <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DNY5zIDS-iJ\/?hl=en\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:on Instagram;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">on Instagram<\/a> dining with Lerman, his fianc\u00e9e, Analuisa Corrigan, and Gomez\u2019s husband-to-be Benny Blanco.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><span class=\"exclude-from-newsgate\"><strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/entertainment\/music\/selena-gomez\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Selena Gomez;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Selena Gomez<\/a> <\/strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/celebrity\/articles\/selena-gomez-gives-glimpse-inside-120517067.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:gives intimate look at her bachelorette weekend ahead of wedding;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">gives intimate look at her bachelorette weekend ahead of wedding<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><em>This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/entertainment\/tv\/2025\/09\/09\/only-murders-in-the-building-season-5-selena-gomez\/85943858007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:'Only Murders in the Building': Selena Gomez once crushed on newcomer;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">&#8216;Only Murders in the Building&#8217;: Selena Gomez once crushed on newcomer<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<\/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.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Season 5 of \u201cOnly Murders in the Building\u201d introduces a set of three eccentric billionaires, and one of the actors happens to be series star Selena Gomez&#8216;s teenage crush. 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