However, what started as a viral internet moment became fodder for the celebrity rumor mill when Carpenter was seen attending Djo’s set during the second ACL weekend, with one anonymous source telling DeuxMoi that the Girl Meets World star passed them on her way backstage.
So, are Joe Keery and Sabrina Carpenter dating? That remains to be seen, but here’s a timeline of events, with the most recent updates up top.
October 10, 2025: Carpenter is seen attending Djo’s performance ACL Live, per video shared by DeuxMoi. An anonymous source tells the gossip page, Sabrina Carpenter literally just walked right by me at Djo’s ACL night show. Did not make a stage appearance so she was there to see him.”
Many fans took this update as a sign that the pair might actually start dating, with one fan commenting, “She said ‘I want that one!’ And then made it happen.” Of course, others were quick to point out that “people can be friends or just support other artists.”
October 9, 2025: In an Instagram roundup, musician Javier Reyes includes a photo of Keery taking a snap of Carpenter’s fuzzy handcuffs.
October 4, 2025: Carpenter “arrests” Keery during her headlining set at Austin City Limits. “Joe it’s actually cuffing season, I don’t know if you know that,” she says in the viral video—to which he responds by immediately holding out both arms.
