Gwyneth Paltrow’s Revelations About Derek Blasberg’s Embarrassing Accident
Back in the summer of 2024, a scandalous incident involving Derek Blasberg’s bowel accident made headlines, starting off as a mysterious blind item. Author Amy Odell sheds light on the alleged incident in her latest book, Gwyneth: The Biography, providing a detailed account of what transpired.
According to Odell, while staying at Gwyneth Paltrow’s Montecito residence, Blasberg supposedly experienced a bout of diarrhea which was initially attributed to Ozempic, a detail that was later disputed by the Daily Mail. The unfortunate incident reportedly took place in the guesthouse bed, with Blasberg abruptly leaving without informing Paltrow, leaving her housekeeper to deal with the aftermath.
Upon learning about the incident, Paltrow was said to be appalled. Despite attempts by Blasberg’s partner, Nick Brown, to smooth things over, Paltrow was allegedly offended by the lack of a personal apology from Blasberg. This led to Paltrow ensuring that the story found its way into the public domain.
Reports suggest that Paltrow didn’t shy away from discussing the incident, sharing it at multiple dinner parties to further emphasize her displeasure with Blasberg’s actions.
Fast forward to a 2025 interview with Vanity Fair, when directly questioned about Blasberg’s embarrassing mishap, Paltrow neither confirmed nor denied the incident, leaving room for speculation.