Spencer Pratt Fires Back At Hannah Einbinder: "She'S An Elite Outsider" In Mayoral Drama

  • By Miles
  • June 1, 2026, 6 a.m.

Hollywood Meets Politics: The Pratt vs. Einbinder Showdown

Los Angeles is buzzing with political intrigue as former reality TV star Spencer Pratt’s bid for mayor becomes a hot topic among Hollywood's elite. In the latest twist, actress Hannah Einbinder, the acclaimed star of 'Hacks,' voiced strong opposition to Pratt’s campaign. During a recent event, Einbinder didn't mince words, expressing her disbelief at the support Pratt has garnered, especially given his endorsement from former President Donald Trump.

“There’s no world in which we should support somebody like Spencer Pratt, who’s endorsed by Donald Trump, no world,” Einbinder firmly declared.

Pratt was quick to clap back on social media, painting Einbinder as out of touch with the realities faced by everyday Angelenos. This exchange is just the latest in a series of celebrity spats that have thrown the spotlight on Pratt's controversial political aspirations.

Spencer Pratt

Spencer Pratt

Einbinder's Critique and Her Endorsement

At the center of the drama is Einbinder's critique of what she perceives as the financial motivations behind political support in Los Angeles. She emphasized the need for voters to be wary of candidates who might prioritize monetary gains over genuine change.

Additionally, Einbinder expressed her support for another candidate, saying, “I am underwhelmed in a lot of ways. There are no perfect candidates, but I support Nithya Raman.” Her comments highlight a growing frustration among some voters about the direction of the mayoral race.

Pratt, however, fired back, suggesting that Einbinder’s critique came from a privileged position. He reposted her comments on X (formerly Twitter), stating, “This is the privilege of Hannah Einbinder. To stand on a red carpet with armed security all around you and lecture people who are trying to survive.”

Pratt's Responses and the Celebrity Backlash

Einbinder isn't alone in her criticism. Earlier this week, Lisa Rinna, known for her own reality TV fame, questioned the qualifications of reality stars entering politics, referencing Pratt. Comedian Chelsea Handler also chimed in, criticizing the idea of a reality star as mayor.

Pratt's responses have been characteristically sharp, using humor and jabs to counter his critics. When Rinna raised concerns about mixing reality TV with politics, Pratt shot back with a comparison to historical political figures, while his response to Handler's critique was laced with references to her past controversies.

The drama unfolding in LA’s political scene is a reflection of a larger dialogue about celebrity influence in politics. As the race heats up, the candidates – and their celebrity critics – continue to fuel the headlines in classic SoCal style.

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Author: Miles