I mean, think about it. How does a 50-year-old woman (Sarah) end up with a 79-year-old woman (Holland)? Is it a glitch in the Matrix? Is it scripted? No. It’s better. It’s real. They met through a mutual friend at a dinner party. Very low-key. Very not-Hollywood. Sarah was basically a fan-girl from the get-go.
Apparently, Sarah slid into Holland’s DMs. Can you even imagine? That’s like messaging a Greek goddess and saying, “Hey, want to grab a coffee?” But it worked. Because Holland, being the legend she is, apparently replied with something witty and charming. And the rest, as they say, is history.
The Age Gap? Please.
Everyone loves to talk about the age gap. Twenty-nine years! Twenty-nine. The internet loses its collective mind over it. But these two? They don’t care. They laugh about it. Literally. They make jokes about Holland having a “younger wife” and Sarah calling her “my old lady.” It’s adorable. It’s subversive. It’s perfect.
Sarah Paulson & Holland Taylor on living together seperately
And honestly, doesn’t it make you happy? In a world of messy celebrity breakups, they’re just… solid. They share a home. They have a dog. They support each other’s work. Holland watches every Sarah screen test. Sarah gushes about Holland’s intellect. It’s the kind of love that makes you believe in second acts, or third acts, or whatever act you’re on.