(Photo: Patrick McMullan (Hudson and McCartney [McCartney pictured at Costume Institute Gala]))

How did you deal with everyone in the room eating steak?
Kate: Oh, I ate it.
Stella: If you just give up meat one day a week, it has, like, the biggest impact environmentally.
Kate: Well, I’m interested in change.
Stella: You can do that! Unless you’re like some kind of caveman carnivore...Or are you a cavewoman?
Kate: Uh, me? I don’t eat meat every day! Are you out of your mind? I’d have a heart attack!
Stella: Jolly. So she’s fine. She’s good.

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