{"id":2376242,"date":"2026-04-16T16:38:46","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T16:38:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2376242"},"modified":"2026-04-16T16:38:46","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T16:38:46","slug":"natasha-lyonne-references-plane-mishap-while-honoring-pink-at-gala-eat-my-shorts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/natasha-lyonne-references-plane-mishap-while-honoring-pink-at-gala-eat-my-shorts\/","title":{"rendered":"Natasha Lyonne references plane mishap while honoring Pink at gala: &#8216;Eat my shorts&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<h3 class=\"mb-4 text-lg font-bold\">Key Points<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"mb-4\">\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Natasha Lyonne referenced her recent plane mishap while honoring Pink at a gala this week.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The actress was reportedly escorted off a red-eye flight to New York for not following instructions on board.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">After she made headlines, she revealed that she had taken a sleeping pill before the flight and apologized to any travelers who were delayed because of the incident.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/person\/natasha-lyonne\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Natasha Lyonne;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Natasha Lyonne&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Natasha Lyonne<\/a>&#8216;s sense of humor is still intact after recent headlines reported her alleged strange behavior on a plane.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The actress made a cheeky comment about the incident, in which she was reportedly <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/natasha-lyonne-removed-from-delta-flight-hours-after-euphoria-season-3-premiere-report-11946508\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:escorted off a red-eye flight;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;escorted off a red-eye flight&quot;}\" class=\"link \">escorted off a red-eye flight<\/a>, while honoring Pink at a Planned Parenthood party in New York City on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Last week, while traveling from Los Angeles to New York, the <em>Poker Face<\/em> star &#8220;seemed out of it&#8221; while sitting in first class and did not respond to flight attendants when asked to close her laptop and fasten her seatbelt for takeoff, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/04\/09\/celebrity-news\/natasha-lyonne-kicked-off-delta-flight-after-hbos-la-euphoria-premiere\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Page Six reported;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Page Six reported&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Page Six reported<\/a> at the time.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Per a <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reels\/DXLPqhBDj05\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:video from the Planned Parenthood gala;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;video from the Planned Parenthood gala&quot;}\" class=\"link \">video from the Planned Parenthood gala<\/a> in which she praised <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/pink-to-host-2026-tony-awards-11946638\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Pink;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Pink&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Pink <\/a>on stage, Lyonne insisted, &#8220;She, like me, does not put up with people telling her what to do, how to act, or what to say, <em>or<\/em> when to fly&#8230;&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">She paused and then added, &#8220;But made three flights since then. Eat my shorts.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Cheers could be heard from the party&#8217;s attendees, who clearly understood Lyonne&#8217;s humorous reference.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">After the flight incident made headlines, Lyonne announced on social media that she had <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/natasha-lyonne-took-sleeping-pill-before-being-escorted-off-flight-claims-detained-by-ice-11947841\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:taken a sleeping pill;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;taken a sleeping pill&quot;}\" class=\"link \">taken a sleeping pill<\/a> before her removal form the plane.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;Indeed, I took a Lunesta once seated to ensure some shut eye on the Delta One red-eye flight to NYC,&#8221; she wrote on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/nlyonne\/status\/2042669606456954935?s=20\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:X;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;X&quot;}\" class=\"link \">X<\/a> last Friday. &#8220;Boarded seamlessly with just a backpack and sneakers, eager for a nap.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">She continued, &#8220;Plan was to be bushy-tailed &amp; beauty rested, as I was meant to head straight to glam for a slot with our beloved @DrewBarrymore, upon landing. Was looking forward to seeing Drew &amp; an in-depth convo, but I guess ICE had other plans &amp; I was detained instead. Sign of the times, I guess.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Lyonne concluded, &#8220;Thanks for all the love and support. Never had a problem with @Delta or @TSA before. Heart is with our unpaid @TSA workers. \ud83d\udc97\ud83d\udc97 Apologies to any travelers who were delayed.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Representatives for Lyonne and U.S. Customs and Immigration Enforcement did not respond to\u00a0<em>Entertainment Weekly<\/em>&#8216;s request for comment at the time.\u00a0When asked about reports about the actress&#8217; behavior on the flight, a Delta representative told <em>Entertainment Weekly <\/em>that the airline had nothing to add.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Since then, Lyonne has been back and forth between New York and L.A. The actress was all smiles as she walked the red carpet at the <em>Lorne<\/em> premiere in New York after the flight mishap.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-0 size-full\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-3 right-3 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 bottom-0 left-0 right-0 top-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><i>Natasha Lyonne attends the premiere of &#8216;Lorne&#8217; in New York City on April 9, 2026<br \/>Credit: Cindy Ord\/WireImage<\/i><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Lyonne was also photographed at the premiere of Netflix&#8217;s <em>Roommates<\/em> at the Egyptian Theatre Hollywood on April 13 before attending the Planned Parenthood Gala in the Big Apple on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong><em>Get your daily dose of entertainment news, celebrity updates, and what to watch with\u00a0our\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/ew-dispatch-newsletter-11812417\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:EW Dispatch newsletter;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;EW Dispatch newsletter&quot;}\" class=\"link \">EW Dispatch newsletter<\/a><\/em>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Lyonne announced earlier this year that she had relapsed on her sobriety journey. &#8220;Proud to report this kid is doing a whole lot better &amp; back on her feet,&#8221; she posted on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/nlyonne\/status\/2034708443727372728\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:social media;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;social media&quot;}\">social media<\/a> at the time. &#8220;Want to thank our recovery communities &amp; the fans who stood by &amp; were so supportive.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">She added, &#8220;Aiming to keep the journey somehow private, but look forward to sharing my experience, strength &amp; hope as makes sense. My heart is with everyone ever going through it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Read the original article on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/natasha-lyonne-jokes-about-plane-incident-honoring-pink-at-planned-parenthood-gala-11951385\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Entertainment Weekly;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Entertainment Weekly&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Entertainment Weekly<\/a><\/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>Key Points Natasha Lyonne referenced her recent plane mishap while honoring Pink at a gala this week. 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