Kim Kardashian Reportedly Unfazed by Hilton’s Biography No-shows
WHO:
NY Post - Kim Kardashian, Paris Hilton, and “Citizen Kim” author Jonathan Van Meter are involved.
TMZ - A source described as close to Paris Hilton discussed Hilton’s missed biography interview; the article says Kardashian was “absolutely not mad.”
TMZ - Jonathan Van Meter told The Hollywood Reporter about Hilton repeatedly canceling interviews for Kardashian’s biography.
WHAT:
ComingSoon.net - Paris Hilton reportedly canceled 17 interviews for Kim Kardashian’s authorized biography.
NY Post - Van Meter said Hilton canceled on their interview about Kardashian 17 times.
NY Post - The article described the renewed tension as a past feud reigniting over a biography snub and quoted the phrase “Ancient irritation.”
TMZ - A source close to Hilton said Kardashian was “absolutely not mad” at Hilton for missing an interview for Kardashian’s book “over a dozen times.”
TMZ - The other TMZ article reported that Hilton “blew off” being interviewed for Kardashian’s biography 17 times.
TMZ - Van Meter told The Hollywood Reporter that Hilton repeatedly bailed when he tried to interview her.
WHEN:
ComingSoon.net - The reported 17 cancellations took place over four months.
WHY:
NY Post - The reported source of the renewed tension was Hilton’s repeated cancellations of an interview for Kardashian’s biography.
TMZ - The reported disagreement concerned Hilton’s repeated failure to attend an interview for Kardashian’s book.
HOW:
NY Post - Van Meter disclosed the 17 cancellations.
TMZ - The account of Kardashian’s reaction came from a source described as close to Hilton.
TMZ - Van Meter’s account of the cancellations was reported through his comments to The Hollywood Reporter.
(UPDATED October 23, 2026 23:15 UTC)
Paris Hilton reportedly canceled 17 interviews for Kim Kardashian’s authorized biography, prompting fresh attention to an old tension between the two celebrities. Jonathan Van Meter, the author of “Citizen Kim,” said Hilton repeatedly canceled when he tried to interview her for the book. The cancellations reportedly stretched across four months. Van Meter described the repeated no-shows in comments to The Hollywood Reporter, and the account has been echoed in reports about the biography. A source close to Hilton said Kardashian was “absolutely not mad” about Hilton missing the interview, which the source said happened more than a dozen times. The renewed focus has been framed as an “ancient irritation” resurfacing over the biography snub. Hilton’s repeated cancellations are cited as the source of the reported friction, though Kardashian’s reaction is described as calm.
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(UPDATED October 23, 2026 21:14 UTC)
Kim Kardashian is reportedly not upset with Paris Hilton, despite Hilton canceling 17 interviews for Kardashian’s biography. Author Jonathan Van Meter said Hilton repeatedly backed out when he tried to speak with her for the book. He described those cancellations in comments to The Hollywood Reporter, and the account has revived talk of tension between the longtime acquaintances. A source close to Hilton told TMZ that Kardashian was “absolutely not mad” about Hilton missing the interview more than a dozen times. The reported friction centers on Hilton’s repeated failure to participate in the biography, rather than a new public confrontation. Coverage has characterized the situation as an old feud reigniting over the book, and one account quoted the phrase “Ancient irritation.” Van Meter’s figure was 17 cancellations, a detail also reported in accounts of the dispute.