01of 14Pope FrancisYup, it even happens to the Pope.According to theWashington Post, the 82-year-old pontiff was 25 minutes late for his address in St. Peter’s Square on Sept. 1, 2019, and told the crowd he’d been stuck in the lift due to a “drop in voltage."“Thank God the fire department came — I thank them so much,” he said. “After 25 minutes of work, they managed to get it working.“02of 14Jason MomoaJason Momoa/InstagramDuring an August 2019 visit to Vancouver, Canada, the actor, his dog and some pals got stuck in their hotel elevator for at least two hours, despite an attempt to escape. Thankfully, the crew had M&M’s and beer on hand, and made light of the situation, joking about who they might eat first on Momoa’s Instagram Stories.03of 14Pharrell WilliamsNeilson Barnard/NBCUniversal/NBCU Photo Bank via GettyAccording toPage Six, the singer’s tune “Happy” was playing (ironically) when his elevator suddenly stopped at The Grove in L.A. during an August 2017 premiere. After 30 minutes and some help from firefighters, Pharrell finally made it to the event — for his new Netflix animated series True and the Rainbow Kingdom —and joked with the crowdabout the incident.04of 14PinkPink/InstagramIt was a momentous occasion — her first live concert in nearly four years — but before she hit the stage at Summerfest in Milwaukee in July 2017, Pink and daughter Willow found themselves trapped backstage in an elevator. “Stuck in an elevator (it’s getting hot in here) (love in an elevator) (livin in a box) #help,” Pink, 37,captioned a photoof herself and Willow hanging out on an elevator floor, awaiting assistance. Thankfully, the two eventually escaped and Pink totally rocked the stage, like always.05of 14Miranda LambertSource: Miranda Lambert/Instagram"Well folks, CMA Week is starting off right… stuck in the elevator at @CMT awards rehearsal,“she wrote on Instagram in June 2017, two days ahead of the CMT Music Awards. “Don’t worry I have airplane bottles of Tito’s in my purse for emergencies. What is it about award shows? Always an adventure.“06of 14Khloé KardashianJesse Grant/Getty ImagesThe reality star got an unexpected workout when she and her dog — who had recently had foot surgery and thus, needed to be carried — got stuck in the elevator in her building. “With my luck, we got stuck in the elevator,” sherecounted on Twitterand Snapchat. “It ended up going back to the second floor. We got out somehow and I just decided to carry my dog down the stairs. Mind you she is older and has put on a few pounds. LOL what a morning and a workout lol.“07of 14Hannah JeterNicholas Hunt/GettyThe supermodel, then expecting her first child with husband Derek Jeter, got stuck in an elevator for 30 terrifying minutes after aSports IllustratedSwimsuit Issue party,Page Sixreported. Fortunately, she handled it better than any of us would. “While all the party organizers were freaking out, Hannah, when she emerged, was totally calm and thanked the firefighters for coming to her assistance,” a source toldPage Six. “But I was surprised Hannah didn’t have an escort with her. She came on her own.”08of 14Ryan SeacrestSource: Ryan Seacrest/InstagramWhat wouldNew Year’s Rockin' Evebe without its host? We almost found out on Dec. 30, 2016, when Seacrest got stuck in an elevator on his way up to the Times Square ball to do press withGood Morning America.He Instagrammed the whole thing— the elevator never left the first floor, trapping Seacrest and his team inside — and eventually, the New York City Fire Departmenthad to come help everyone escape. Thankfully, his second attempt to hit the top floorwas successful.09of 14Demi Lovato & Joe JonasJoe Jonas/SnapchatIn September 2016, the former Disney Channel child stars (and friendly exes) got stuck in an elevator somewhere in Los Angeles, according to Jonas’s Snapchat. Fortunately, the two were freed before Lovato and DNCE’s concert at L.A. Live that evening. However, things weren’t exactly what they seemed; Jonas later told PEOPLE: “It was a lot less dramatic. It was a total prank and we fooled everyone. I made the video saying we got stuck in the elevator, but we really weren’t. But I guess it’s bad karma to say that because I don’t want to get stuck in the elevator any time soon.” We think he should take the stairs for a while.10of 14The Jonas BrothersGeorge Pimentel/GettyJoe’s prank was not his first encounter with a malfunctioning elevator: In 2010, the Jonas Brothers were leaving a free outdoor concert in Hollywood when they found themselves trapped in an elevator for “45 minutes,” according to Kevin. “We were stuck in an elevator with eight people and Big Rob,” added Joe, referring to the band’s security guard. “It was a 21-person elevator.“11of 14Kendall & Kylie JennerKylie Jenner/SnapchatIf your “worst nightmare” is going to come true, you may as well be well dressed, so you can fashionably Snapchat the entire ordeal. While on their way to a New York Fashion Week event, the Jenner sisters, as well as Hailey Baldwin and Jordyn Woods, were stuck in an elevator — and got so freaked they rationed a granola bar. “We’re actually stuck in an elevator in real life, I never thought this would actually happen, I’m genuinely so terrified,” Kendall said in her Snapchat videos. Lucky, firefighters came quickly to rescue them.12of 14The Cast ofModern FamilyCourtesy of Jesse Tyler FergusonWhile on their way to headline a fundraiser for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Kansas City in 2013, Eric Stonestreet, Julie Bowen and Jesse Tyler Ferguson got stuck in an elevator that just stopped moving. “Stuck in an elevator for 35 minutes,” Ferguson tweeted, sharing a video of the crowd of 15 asking firemen to “Get us out!“13of 14Ben Higgins & Lauren BushnellSource InstagramOn their very first date together since Bushnell moved in with herBachelorfiancé (now ex), something went terribly wrong: Higgins, on his way to get the car from the parking garage so Bushnell could stay warm and wait inside, found himself stuck inside the elevator. Bushnell recorded the ordeal on Snapchat, filming herself walking up to the elevator and repeatedly pressing the button to call it. When Higgins finally made it out and they were safe on the car ride home, he told Bushnell on Snapchat: “Date night one. I’m okay. Got stuck in an elevator on floor 2 in a parking garage.” He later tweeted: “Traumatizing! I’ll never forget our first Denver date.“14of 14Solange Knowles, JAY-Z & BeyoncéSplash News OnlineTheir elevator at the 2014 Met Gala didn’t break down,per se, but we couldn’t not include the Biggest Elevator Drama of the Century in a gallery about elevator drama. During their ride in the Standard Hotel elevator following the afterparty,surveillance footageshowed Solange yelling at her brother-in-law before hitting and kicking him. #NeverForget
01of 14Pope FrancisYup, it even happens to the Pope.According to theWashington Post, the 82-year-old pontiff was 25 minutes late for his address in St. Peter’s Square on Sept. 1, 2019, and told the crowd he’d been stuck in the lift due to a “drop in voltage."“Thank God the fire department came — I thank them so much,” he said. “After 25 minutes of work, they managed to get it working.”
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Pope Francis
Yup, it even happens to the Pope.According to theWashington Post, the 82-year-old pontiff was 25 minutes late for his address in St. Peter’s Square on Sept. 1, 2019, and told the crowd he’d been stuck in the lift due to a “drop in voltage.”
“Thank God the fire department came — I thank them so much,” he said. “After 25 minutes of work, they managed to get it working.”
02of 14Jason MomoaJason Momoa/InstagramDuring an August 2019 visit to Vancouver, Canada, the actor, his dog and some pals got stuck in their hotel elevator for at least two hours, despite an attempt to escape. Thankfully, the crew had M&M’s and beer on hand, and made light of the situation, joking about who they might eat first on Momoa’s Instagram Stories.
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Jason Momoa
Jason Momoa/Instagram
During an August 2019 visit to Vancouver, Canada, the actor, his dog and some pals got stuck in their hotel elevator for at least two hours, despite an attempt to escape. Thankfully, the crew had M&M’s and beer on hand, and made light of the situation, joking about who they might eat first on Momoa’s Instagram Stories.
03of 14Pharrell WilliamsNeilson Barnard/NBCUniversal/NBCU Photo Bank via GettyAccording toPage Six, the singer’s tune “Happy” was playing (ironically) when his elevator suddenly stopped at The Grove in L.A. during an August 2017 premiere. After 30 minutes and some help from firefighters, Pharrell finally made it to the event — for his new Netflix animated series True and the Rainbow Kingdom —and joked with the crowdabout the incident.
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Pharrell Williams
Neilson Barnard/NBCUniversal/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty
According toPage Six, the singer’s tune “Happy” was playing (ironically) when his elevator suddenly stopped at The Grove in L.A. during an August 2017 premiere. After 30 minutes and some help from firefighters, Pharrell finally made it to the event — for his new Netflix animated series True and the Rainbow Kingdom —and joked with the crowdabout the incident.
04of 14PinkPink/InstagramIt was a momentous occasion — her first live concert in nearly four years — but before she hit the stage at Summerfest in Milwaukee in July 2017, Pink and daughter Willow found themselves trapped backstage in an elevator. “Stuck in an elevator (it’s getting hot in here) (love in an elevator) (livin in a box) #help,” Pink, 37,captioned a photoof herself and Willow hanging out on an elevator floor, awaiting assistance. Thankfully, the two eventually escaped and Pink totally rocked the stage, like always.
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Pink
Pink/Instagram
It was a momentous occasion — her first live concert in nearly four years — but before she hit the stage at Summerfest in Milwaukee in July 2017, Pink and daughter Willow found themselves trapped backstage in an elevator. “Stuck in an elevator (it’s getting hot in here) (love in an elevator) (livin in a box) #help,” Pink, 37,captioned a photoof herself and Willow hanging out on an elevator floor, awaiting assistance. Thankfully, the two eventually escaped and Pink totally rocked the stage, like always.
05of 14Miranda LambertSource: Miranda Lambert/Instagram"Well folks, CMA Week is starting off right… stuck in the elevator at @CMT awards rehearsal,“she wrote on Instagram in June 2017, two days ahead of the CMT Music Awards. “Don’t worry I have airplane bottles of Tito’s in my purse for emergencies. What is it about award shows? Always an adventure.”
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Miranda Lambert
Source: Miranda Lambert/Instagram
“Well folks, CMA Week is starting off right… stuck in the elevator at @CMT awards rehearsal,“she wrote on Instagram in June 2017, two days ahead of the CMT Music Awards. “Don’t worry I have airplane bottles of Tito’s in my purse for emergencies. What is it about award shows? Always an adventure.”
06of 14Khloé KardashianJesse Grant/Getty ImagesThe reality star got an unexpected workout when she and her dog — who had recently had foot surgery and thus, needed to be carried — got stuck in the elevator in her building. “With my luck, we got stuck in the elevator,” sherecounted on Twitterand Snapchat. “It ended up going back to the second floor. We got out somehow and I just decided to carry my dog down the stairs. Mind you she is older and has put on a few pounds. LOL what a morning and a workout lol.”
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Khloé Kardashian
Jesse Grant/Getty Images
The reality star got an unexpected workout when she and her dog — who had recently had foot surgery and thus, needed to be carried — got stuck in the elevator in her building. “With my luck, we got stuck in the elevator,” sherecounted on Twitterand Snapchat. “It ended up going back to the second floor. We got out somehow and I just decided to carry my dog down the stairs. Mind you she is older and has put on a few pounds. LOL what a morning and a workout lol.”
07of 14Hannah JeterNicholas Hunt/GettyThe supermodel, then expecting her first child with husband Derek Jeter, got stuck in an elevator for 30 terrifying minutes after aSports IllustratedSwimsuit Issue party,Page Sixreported. Fortunately, she handled it better than any of us would. “While all the party organizers were freaking out, Hannah, when she emerged, was totally calm and thanked the firefighters for coming to her assistance,” a source toldPage Six. “But I was surprised Hannah didn’t have an escort with her. She came on her own.”
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Hannah Jeter
Nicholas Hunt/Getty
The supermodel, then expecting her first child with husband Derek Jeter, got stuck in an elevator for 30 terrifying minutes after aSports IllustratedSwimsuit Issue party,Page Sixreported. Fortunately, she handled it better than any of us would. “While all the party organizers were freaking out, Hannah, when she emerged, was totally calm and thanked the firefighters for coming to her assistance,” a source toldPage Six. “But I was surprised Hannah didn’t have an escort with her. She came on her own.”
08of 14Ryan SeacrestSource: Ryan Seacrest/InstagramWhat wouldNew Year’s Rockin' Evebe without its host? We almost found out on Dec. 30, 2016, when Seacrest got stuck in an elevator on his way up to the Times Square ball to do press withGood Morning America.He Instagrammed the whole thing— the elevator never left the first floor, trapping Seacrest and his team inside — and eventually, the New York City Fire Departmenthad to come help everyone escape. Thankfully, his second attempt to hit the top floorwas successful.
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Ryan Seacrest
Source: Ryan Seacrest/Instagram
What wouldNew Year’s Rockin' Evebe without its host? We almost found out on Dec. 30, 2016, when Seacrest got stuck in an elevator on his way up to the Times Square ball to do press withGood Morning America.He Instagrammed the whole thing— the elevator never left the first floor, trapping Seacrest and his team inside — and eventually, the New York City Fire Departmenthad to come help everyone escape. Thankfully, his second attempt to hit the top floorwas successful.
09of 14Demi Lovato & Joe JonasJoe Jonas/SnapchatIn September 2016, the former Disney Channel child stars (and friendly exes) got stuck in an elevator somewhere in Los Angeles, according to Jonas’s Snapchat. Fortunately, the two were freed before Lovato and DNCE’s concert at L.A. Live that evening. However, things weren’t exactly what they seemed; Jonas later told PEOPLE: “It was a lot less dramatic. It was a total prank and we fooled everyone. I made the video saying we got stuck in the elevator, but we really weren’t. But I guess it’s bad karma to say that because I don’t want to get stuck in the elevator any time soon.” We think he should take the stairs for a while.
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Demi Lovato & Joe Jonas
Joe Jonas/Snapchat
In September 2016, the former Disney Channel child stars (and friendly exes) got stuck in an elevator somewhere in Los Angeles, according to Jonas’s Snapchat. Fortunately, the two were freed before Lovato and DNCE’s concert at L.A. Live that evening. However, things weren’t exactly what they seemed; Jonas later told PEOPLE: “It was a lot less dramatic. It was a total prank and we fooled everyone. I made the video saying we got stuck in the elevator, but we really weren’t. But I guess it’s bad karma to say that because I don’t want to get stuck in the elevator any time soon.” We think he should take the stairs for a while.
10of 14The Jonas BrothersGeorge Pimentel/GettyJoe’s prank was not his first encounter with a malfunctioning elevator: In 2010, the Jonas Brothers were leaving a free outdoor concert in Hollywood when they found themselves trapped in an elevator for “45 minutes,” according to Kevin. “We were stuck in an elevator with eight people and Big Rob,” added Joe, referring to the band’s security guard. “It was a 21-person elevator.”
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The Jonas Brothers
George Pimentel/Getty
Joe’s prank was not his first encounter with a malfunctioning elevator: In 2010, the Jonas Brothers were leaving a free outdoor concert in Hollywood when they found themselves trapped in an elevator for “45 minutes,” according to Kevin. “We were stuck in an elevator with eight people and Big Rob,” added Joe, referring to the band’s security guard. “It was a 21-person elevator.”
11of 14Kendall & Kylie JennerKylie Jenner/SnapchatIf your “worst nightmare” is going to come true, you may as well be well dressed, so you can fashionably Snapchat the entire ordeal. While on their way to a New York Fashion Week event, the Jenner sisters, as well as Hailey Baldwin and Jordyn Woods, were stuck in an elevator — and got so freaked they rationed a granola bar. “We’re actually stuck in an elevator in real life, I never thought this would actually happen, I’m genuinely so terrified,” Kendall said in her Snapchat videos. Lucky, firefighters came quickly to rescue them.
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Kendall & Kylie Jenner
Kylie Jenner/Snapchat
If your “worst nightmare” is going to come true, you may as well be well dressed, so you can fashionably Snapchat the entire ordeal. While on their way to a New York Fashion Week event, the Jenner sisters, as well as Hailey Baldwin and Jordyn Woods, were stuck in an elevator — and got so freaked they rationed a granola bar. “We’re actually stuck in an elevator in real life, I never thought this would actually happen, I’m genuinely so terrified,” Kendall said in her Snapchat videos. Lucky, firefighters came quickly to rescue them.
12of 14The Cast ofModern FamilyCourtesy of Jesse Tyler FergusonWhile on their way to headline a fundraiser for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Kansas City in 2013, Eric Stonestreet, Julie Bowen and Jesse Tyler Ferguson got stuck in an elevator that just stopped moving. “Stuck in an elevator for 35 minutes,” Ferguson tweeted, sharing a video of the crowd of 15 asking firemen to “Get us out!”
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The Cast ofModern Family
Courtesy of Jesse Tyler Ferguson
While on their way to headline a fundraiser for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Kansas City in 2013, Eric Stonestreet, Julie Bowen and Jesse Tyler Ferguson got stuck in an elevator that just stopped moving. “Stuck in an elevator for 35 minutes,” Ferguson tweeted, sharing a video of the crowd of 15 asking firemen to “Get us out!”
13of 14Ben Higgins & Lauren BushnellSource InstagramOn their very first date together since Bushnell moved in with herBachelorfiancé (now ex), something went terribly wrong: Higgins, on his way to get the car from the parking garage so Bushnell could stay warm and wait inside, found himself stuck inside the elevator. Bushnell recorded the ordeal on Snapchat, filming herself walking up to the elevator and repeatedly pressing the button to call it. When Higgins finally made it out and they were safe on the car ride home, he told Bushnell on Snapchat: “Date night one. I’m okay. Got stuck in an elevator on floor 2 in a parking garage.” He later tweeted: “Traumatizing! I’ll never forget our first Denver date.”
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Ben Higgins & Lauren Bushnell
Source Instagram
On their very first date together since Bushnell moved in with herBachelorfiancé (now ex), something went terribly wrong: Higgins, on his way to get the car from the parking garage so Bushnell could stay warm and wait inside, found himself stuck inside the elevator. Bushnell recorded the ordeal on Snapchat, filming herself walking up to the elevator and repeatedly pressing the button to call it. When Higgins finally made it out and they were safe on the car ride home, he told Bushnell on Snapchat: “Date night one. I’m okay. Got stuck in an elevator on floor 2 in a parking garage.” He later tweeted: “Traumatizing! I’ll never forget our first Denver date.”
14of 14Solange Knowles, JAY-Z & BeyoncéSplash News OnlineTheir elevator at the 2014 Met Gala didn’t break down,per se, but we couldn’t not include the Biggest Elevator Drama of the Century in a gallery about elevator drama. During their ride in the Standard Hotel elevator following the afterparty,surveillance footageshowed Solange yelling at her brother-in-law before hitting and kicking him. #NeverForget
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Solange Knowles, JAY-Z & Beyoncé
Splash News Online
Their elevator at the 2014 Met Gala didn’t break down,per se, but we couldn’t not include the Biggest Elevator Drama of the Century in a gallery about elevator drama. During their ride in the Standard Hotel elevator following the afterparty,surveillance footageshowed Solange yelling at her brother-in-law before hitting and kicking him. #NeverForget
source: people.com
