On October 15, award-winning singer Taylor Swift and football star Travis Kelce made separate appearances on a Sunday Night Live (SNL) episode before arriving, hand-in-hand, at Catch Steakhouse in downtown New York for the post-show party. Long-running rumors about a potential romance between the two celebrities are finally settled now that Swift and Kelce were seen going on an official date, where they were reported to have been smiling, holding hands, and displaying mutual affection all night. According to CNN, Kelce adSydney Wang ’25 News Associate mitted to being on a date with Swift, ansd noted that he felt responsible for her safety as the “man in the situation.” He was even heard asking Swift’s security guard to step aside, claiming he had everything under control in regards to taking care of the popstar. Their city date was, however, not the first time the duo had been observed together in public. Swift has been spotted supporting Kelce at multiple of his football games, including the game in Kansas City where Kelce’s team—the Kansas City Chiefs—played against the Chicago Bears, and his game in New York against the New York Jets.