Each year, the world’s most famous faces gather at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on New York’s Upper East Side, to show off their finest gowns and dip their toe in the ice-cold sea of self-congratulation at the annual Costume Institute Gala. Last night’s theme was “Superheroes: Fashion and Fantasy”, and, as you can imagine, it was a freak parade in the most delicious of ways. So now sit back and enjoy Best Week Ever‘s “For Your Consideration at the 2008 Met Costume Institute Gala”:
VAGINALLY ARMPITIEST

Beyonce
Beyonce
THE MOST LIKELY TO ANSWER A “WHAT TO WEAR TO AN AMERICAN GLADIATOR’S FUNERAL?” QUESTION

Fergie
Fergie
CERBERUSIEST

The Olsens and Christian Louboutin
The Olsens and Christian Louboutin
MOST MOVING TRIBUTE TO THE ULTIMATE SUPERHERO, MESHACH TAYLOR

Tilda Swinton and Zarf, We Think
Tilda Swinton and Zarf, We Think
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SMALLEST CRACK

Amber Valletta
Amber Valletta
FUNNIEST “KNOCK, KNOCK. WHO’S THERE? AUDITOR. AUDITOR WHO? HAVE YOU EVER RAPED A BABY?” JOKE

Tom Cruise
Tom Cruise
BEST STYLIST’S REVENGE

Anna Wintour
Anna Wintour
KINKIEST

Babz Walters and Chuckles Rose
Babz Walters and Chuckles Rose
HANDSOMEST VALET

Christian Slater
Christian Slater
WORST USE OF SELF-TANNING BODY GLITTER

Donna Karan’s Mams
Donna Karan’s Mams
MOST LIKELY TO BE A SUPERMODEL WITH HOT ATHLETE BOYFRIEND

Hizellay Boondchen and Tom Brady
Hizellay Boondchen and Tom Brady
THE “WHO THE HELL DO YOU THINK YOU ARE? OH, I… I SEE” AWARD

Ivanka Trump
Ivanka Trump
MOST LIKELY TO TURN INTO FRIDA KAHLO IF NOT CAREFUL

Jennifer Connelly
Jennifer Connelly
THE “WE GET IT, BEDHEAD SALLY, YOU’RE IN LOVE” AWARD

Scar Jo
Scar Jo
MOST FROZEN

Jonathan Rhys-Meyers
Jonathan Rhys-Meyers
BEST MAKE-YOUR-OWN GOWN

Kimora Lee
Kimora Lee
WAIT A SECOND, THAT’S NOT FREDDIE PRINZE JOONy…

Sarah Michelle Gellar
Sarah Michelle Gellar
MOST ACCURATE LAST NAME

Zac Posen
Zac Posen
PAINFULLY SKINNIEST

Lara Spencer
Lara Spencer
BEST IMPROMPTU BRADY BUNCH BREAKDOWN

Linda Carter And Company
Linda Carter And Company
MOST ACCURATE HOMAGE TO CAROL BURNETT

Maggie Gyllenhaal
Maggie Gyllenhaal
BEST LOOKING BRITISH PERSON EVER

Henry Cavill
Henry Cavill
WHAT HAPPENS WHEN YOU EAT A BARREL FULL OF CARROTS WHILE BASTING YOURSELF IN INSTANT TANNER ON A UV BED?

Giorgio Armani
Giorgio Armani
MOST LIKELY TO HAVE MADE A WRONG TURN ON THEIR WAY TO IMPROMPTU-SECOND-WEDDING-VILLE

Posh N’ Becks
Posh N’ Becks
BERLINIEST

Piper Perabo
Piper Perabo
MRS. ROBINSONIEST

Mary Kate Olsen
Mary Kate Olsen














