Miranda Priestly's new It Girl in "Devil Wears Prada 2" has Twitter OBSESSED, and honestly I can't stop watching the trailer either

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Pull yourself together: You have a movie night to plan.

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Tickets are officially on sale for The Devil Wears Prada 2, and with that news comes a brand new trailer for the film. This one gives us a first glimpse at Bridgerton's very own viscountess, Simone Ashley, sitting right by Miranda Priestly's side (played by Meryl Streep, duh).

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And Simone's positioning lets us know that her role at the fictional Runway magazine is not just one of your ordinary run of the mill clackers. She's pictured later in the teaser in an out-of-this-world gown, so we're likely going to witness our Bridgerton beauty as Miranda's diamond of the fashion season.

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Simone appears in just seconds of the new spot, but that was more than enough to get social media amped:

"Simone Ashley joins the cast of The Devil Wears Prada 2! First look is stunning , she’s giving major fashion, editor energy. The sequel drops May 1st, 2026."

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"The fashion world just got more powerful with Simone Ashley in it."

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"Simone Ashley stepping into that world is inspired casting. She has the presence to hold her own next to Meryl Streep."

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"OMG, Simone Ashley in 'The Devil Wears Prada 2' is literally everything I needed today! She's going to slay that role."

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"IS THAT VISOCUNTESS BRIDGERTON SIMONE ASHLEY???????"

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"Kate Sharma IN DEVIL WEARS PRADA!"

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"MOTHERQUAKE!!!"

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The new film teaser also features returning faves, from a polished and poised Andy (played by Anne Hathaway) to Nigel (Stanley Tucci) still at Miranda's beck and call, 20 years after the first film.

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And Emily Blunt already delivering the one-liner of one-liners feels so correct: "May the bridges I burn light my way."

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We're in for a wild Runway ride 20 years in the making when The Devil Wears Prada 2 hits theaters on May 1.

Are you in? Let us know in the comments!

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