{"id":265301,"date":"2026-09-26T14:37:43","date_gmt":"2026-09-26T14:37:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/26\/dakota-johnson-gets-candid-about-maintaining-her-privacy-amid-serious-mgk-romance-dont-care\/"},"modified":"2026-09-26T14:37:43","modified_gmt":"2026-09-26T14:37:43","slug":"dakota-johnson-gets-candid-about-maintaining-her-privacy-amid-serious-mgk-romance-dont-care","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/26\/dakota-johnson-gets-candid-about-maintaining-her-privacy-amid-serious-mgk-romance-dont-care\/","title":{"rendered":"Dakota Johnson Gets Candid About Maintaining Her Privacy Amid \u2018Serious\u2019 MGK Romance: \u2018Don\u2019t Care\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"p1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/dakota-johnson\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Dakota Johnson <\/b><\/a>admittedly has no interest in publicly addressing certain aspects about her life.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cEven if I go to dinner with my manager or my lawyer, it\u2019s like, \u2018Seen with mystery man.\u2019 I also don\u2019t care,\u201d Johnson, 36, said during the Friday, September 25, episode of <i>Vogue<\/i>\u2019s \u201cThe Run-Through\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=fG5pTHYqOxA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"s1\">podcast<\/span><\/a>, stressing that she doesn\u2019t try to correct certain false narratives. \u201cI think it\u2019s just, kind of, futile.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">She continued, \u201cPeople are gonna believe what they wanna believe, and I don\u2019t have the energy to fight for that. I would much rather focus on other things in my life. Every day, there\u2019s something on the internet that\u2019s ridiculous and true or not true, and I don\u2019t care, like, get a life.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">In an effort to maintain her privacy, Johnson admitted to taking a purposeful step back from social media.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cMaybe when I was in my younger 20s, I had a moment of being on social media just for fun and laughs \u2019cause I love a clever thing,\u201d she said. \u201cBut, I just don\u2019t f*** with it. \u2026 I feel really uncomfortable with the constant documenting of people\u2019s lives.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">In her personal life, Johnson recently sparked a romance with <b>Machine Gun Kelly <\/b>after they connected at their mutual friends <b>Taylor Swift <\/b>and <b>Travis Kelce<\/b>\u2019s star-studded wedding this summer.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cThey are seriously dating and their relationship has moved quickly,\u201d a source <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/dakota-johnson-is-completely-smitten-by-mgk-amid-romance\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"s1\">exclusively told <i>Us <\/i>earlier this week<\/span><\/a>. \u201cThere was an instant spark and they have been keeping in touch, talking and FaceTiming every day for the last month.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__thumbnail related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/mgk-megan-foxs-coparenting-dynamic-after-toxic-romance\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\"><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__content\">\n<h3 class=\"article__title\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__title-link related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/mgk-megan-foxs-coparenting-dynamic-after-toxic-romance\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n    <span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">Inside MGK and Megan Fox&#8217;s Coparenting Dynamic After &#8216;Toxic&#8217; Romance<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tMachine Gun Kelly and ex-fianc\u00e9e Megan Fox are finding their rhythm as coparents after closing the book on their \u201ctoxic\u201d romance. \u201cMGK and Megan are done and only communicate about their daughter and coparenting logistics,\u201d a source exclusively tells Us. While the \u201cBloody Valentine\u201d singer, 36, \u201cwill always love Megan and have a soft spot [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\">As <i>Us <\/i>previously reported, Johnson and MGK, 36,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/dakota-johnson-and-mgk-hit-it-off-on-1st-official-date\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"s1\"> enjoyed a low-key date night<\/span><\/a> at Swift\u2019s apartment in New York City earlier in September. The <i>Verity <\/i>actress later cheered on MGK when <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/stylish\/news\/dakota-johnson-watches-mgk-walk-in-milan-fashion-week\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"s1\">he walked in the <i>Vogue World: Milano <\/i>fashion show<\/span><\/a> on Tuesday, September 22.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cEveryone knew this was actually serious when Dakota traveled to support Colson in Milan,\u201d the insider told <i>Us<\/i>, referring to MGK\u2019s real name, Colson Baker. \u201cDakota has a thing for musicians and is a hopeless romantic. Colson has this charm about him, which she was drawn to and she is really into him.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"news-block\">\n<div class=\"newsletter-form  \">\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/themes\/us-weekly\/assets\/img\/newsletter-bg-narrow.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"newsletter-form__background background-narrow\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/themes\/us-weekly\/assets\/img\/newsletter-bg-wide.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"newsletter-form__background background-wide\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"newsletter-signup__success\" aria-live=\"polite\">\n<h3>Thank You!<\/h3>\n<p>You have successfully subscribed.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\">Per the source, Johnson is already \u201ccompletely smitten\u201d by the <i>Lost Americana <\/i>musician.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cDakota really wants to settle down and start a family,\u201d the insider added. \u201cThey are having a lot of fun right now, getting to know each other.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The source further noted that Johnson, who has been <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/dakota-johnson-addresses-dating-musicians-amid-mgk-outing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"s1\">candid about her eventual hopes<\/span><\/a> to become a parent, has yet to meet MGK\u2019s daughters Casie, 17, and Saga, 17 months. (MGK shares Casie with <b>Emma Cannon <\/b>and Saga with <b>Megan Fox<\/b>.)<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/dakota-johnson-gets-candid-about-privacy-amid-mgk-romance\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dakota Johnson admittedly has no interest in publicly addressing certain aspects about her life. \u201cEven if I go to dinner with my manager or my lawyer, it\u2019s like, \u2018Seen with mystery man.\u2019 I also don\u2019t care,\u201d Johnson, 36, said during the Friday, September 25, episode of Vogue\u2019s \u201cThe Run-Through\u201d podcast, stressing that she doesn\u2019t try [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":265302,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-265301","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-celebrity"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265301","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=265301"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265301\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/265302"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=265301"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=265301"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=265301"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}