{"id":2279,"date":"2026-05-15T16:50:12","date_gmt":"2026-05-15T16:50:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/adrien-brody-shuts-down-swanky-nyc-restaurant-for-a-list-celebration\/"},"modified":"2026-05-15T16:50:12","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T16:50:12","slug":"adrien-brody-shuts-down-swanky-nyc-restaurant-for-a-list-celebration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/adrien-brody-shuts-down-swanky-nyc-restaurant-for-a-list-celebration\/","title":{"rendered":"Adrien Brody shuts down swanky NYC restaurant for A-list celebration"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/05\/fear13-dinner.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Adrien Brody closed out a swanky New York City restaurant to celebrate the success of his Broadway show, \u201cThe Fear of 13.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe restaurant was completely shut down,\u201d the insider shared, adding, \u201cThe whole night felt incredibly celebratory.\u201d <\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Adrien Brody hosted an intimate private dinner celebrating \u201cThe Fear of 13\u201d at Estelle\u2019s on Wednesday night (pictured above). <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>His girlfriend Georgina Champan (seen here with the actor at the dinner party) joined in on the festivities. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module aligncenter wp-block-nypost-editor-primary-tag\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>We\u2019re told Brody\u2019s girlfriend, Georgina Chapman, and even got a sweet shout-out from the two-time Oscar winner.  <\/p>\n<p>\u201cDuring a brief toast, Adrien praised his Broadway co-star\u00a0Tessa Thompson, calling her a \u2018wonderful partner in crime,\u2019 before sweetly acknowledging girlfriend\u00a0Georgina,\u201d the source said. <\/p>\n<p>Brody, 53, closed out his touching speech by thanking the room for supporting him through the limited-run production.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThank you all from the bottom of my heart for sharing this special experience \u2026 It\u2019s been a profoundly enriching experience,\u201d he told the group. \u201cI feel blessed to do it all with you \u2014 my love and my people.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>His Broadway co-star Tessa Thompson (seen here with Brody at the event) was also present. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>The cast celebrated their success with a giant chocolate leg to smash (photographed here). <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>We hear guests gathered around a long communal table brimming with crudo, pasta, steak and the eatery\u2019s signature banana bread cake. Cocktails and wine were also flowing late into the evening.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEveryone was sharing stories throughout cocktails and dinner, and there was so much love at the table,\u201d the source said. <\/p>\n<p>To close out the evening, Brody surprised partygoers with a massive piece of chocolate shaped like a leg to smash \u2014 a playful nod to the theater expression, \u201cbreak a leg.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>To the crowd\u2019s delight, Brody and Thomson were seen taking turns using a large wooden stick to smash the knee and bring good luck to their cast and crew.<\/p>\n<p>Brody looked cool in blue jeans, a black sweater and a shiny black bomber jacket. Chapman matched the A-lister in a black leather jacket layered over a black blouse. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Brody was seen using a wooden stick to smash the leg in a video on Instagram (seen above). <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Thomson also took a swing at the dessert (seen above). <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>He was seen posing for a sweet photo with the fashion designer, whom he <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2020\/02\/25\/harvey-weinsteins-ex-wife-georgina-chapman-has-moved-on-with-adrien-brody\/\">started dating in 2020. <\/a><\/p>\n<p>The ex-wife of Harvey Weinstein and Brody <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2021\/06\/21\/adrien-brody-georgina-chapman-make-red-carpet-debut\/\">made their red carpet debut as a couple<\/a> at the Tribeca Film Festival in June 2021. <\/p>\n<p>Brody\u2019s play, which opened on April 15 to rave reviews, has already attracted star-studded audiences, including Kim Kardashian, who is a producer of the show.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Kim Kardashian (seen here attending the show on May 3) is a producer of the show.  <span class=\"credit\">GC Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Kardashian (seen here at the show on May 3) attended the production twice last week.  <span class=\"credit\">Bruce Glikas\/WireImage<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cShe went into the show without anyone realizing it, and then stopped backstage to say hi to the cast,\u201d an insider told us at the time. <\/p>\n<p>The previous night, she hit the James Earl Jones Theater\u00a0to see the show with\u00a0momager Kris Jenner, sister Kylie and her boyfriend Timoth\u00e9e Chalamet.<\/p>\n<p>Kardashian, a prison reform advocate, backed the show, which tells the true story of a man who spent decades on death row before proving his innocence and reclaiming his freedom.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/05\/15\/society\/adrien-brody-shuts-down-swanky-nyc-restaurant-for-a-list-celebration\/\" target=\"_blank\">Source link<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Adrien Brody closed out a swanky New York City restaurant to celebrate the success of<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2280,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2279","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/fear13-dinner.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2279","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2279"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2279\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2280"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2279"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2279"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2279"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}