Matty Healy was seen comforting his tearful mother Denise Welch while standing outside of a West Hollywood restauran on Thursday.The Hollywood JR / BACKGRID
The two then appeared to have a tense conversation as they sat together outside.The Hollywood JR / BACKGRIDWelch’s emotional scene comes soon after she threw some shade toward her son’s ex-girlfriend Taylor Swift during an appearance on “Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen” earlier this month.
When asked about her thoughts on Swift’s 2024 album, “The Tortured Poets Department” — which is believed to hold multiple references to Healy, 35 — Welch said she was “glad” to not be the Grammy winner’s mother-in-law.
“Obviously, on pain of death can I talk about that episode, but not being her mother-in-law is a role that I am glad that I lost,” she said.
While sharing her reaction to the singer’s “Tortured Poets Department” album, Welch said she’s “glad” she didn’t wind up being Swift’s mother-in-law.Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
“Not that I have anything against her at all,” she clarified. “It was just — it was tricky.”
Still, the British soap actress, 67, seemed to have a bone to pick with the “Fortnight” hitmaker, 35, as she explained her feelings toward Swift.
“She — listen, you’re not allowed to say anything, and then she writes a whole album about it,” Welch said.
