
Kourtney Kardashian. Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic
Kourtney Kardashian got here beneath fireplace this weekend when Malibu Mayor Bruce Lee Silverstein known as out town’s seemingly preferential therapy of a allow utility for a latest Poosh occasion.
On Saturday, September 23, Silverstein printed a prolonged Fb publish titled: “Metropolis of Malibu Continues to Place Celebrities and the Uber Rich Over Residents: Metropolis Workers Sells Out to Kardashians and Grants Emergency Expedited Allow for Giant Occasion in a Vacant Single-Household Dwelling in Personal Neighborhood.”
Silverstein’s publish provides an in depth account of how he grew to become embroiled in Kardashian’s occasion. He writes that on Thursday, September 21, he observed that vans had been unloading furnishings, residence decor and packing containers into the home subsequent to his that has been on sale for the previous 12 months. After asking who was transferring in, he was advised that the home was being rented by an occasion planner to throw an “influencer occasion” hosted by Kourtney Kardashian.

The occasion in query was known as “Poolside With Poosh,” hosted by Kardashian’s wellness web site Poosh. Influencers together with Alexa Losey, Atiana De La Hoya and Alexa Luria had been in attendance. The occasion included massages, delivery chart readings, facials, and a breathwork class, whereas attendees mingled and sipped on drinks by the pool.
Regardless of this, Silverstein alleges that the occasion was “represented to be a child bathe” that was “being hosted by the proprietor of the property.” “Each of these representations are opposite to what the occasion planner advised me – which was that the home is being ‘rented’ for an ‘influencer occasion’,” Silverstein wrote, including, “Clearly one story or the opposite is fake.”
On Thursday, Silverstein advised the Poosh staff that they wanted a “Particular Occasion Allow” and reported the “unpermitted occasion” to the Metropolis’s Code Enforcement division. On the morning of Friday, September 22, metropolis employees allegedly then advised Silverstein that they might challenge a stop and desist order. After extra inquiries adopted by “radio silence,” at 6:07 pm that very same day Silverstein was knowledgeable that “an emergency expedited Particular Occasion allow had been granted” for the occasion.
Silverstein went on to specific his frustration at metropolis employees for making exceptions and transferring “heaven and earth” “for a rich superstar when our residents are required to attend days, weeks and even months for such consideration respecting issues of a lot larger concern than a star social gathering.”
In his publish, the Mayor additionally reported of a “robust odor of marijuana that could possibly be detected standing on the road exterior the occasion venue whereas the setup occurred – which I’ve by no means earlier than detected within the neighborhood.”
Silverstein, who was elected mayor in 2020, adopted as much as make clear that he wasn’t accusing Kardashian of being deceitful.

Bruce Silverstein. Youtube
“I didn’t accuse Kourtney Kardashian of fraud or mendacity,” the legal professional wrote through Fb on Sunday, September 24. “I additionally didn’t state that the allow for the occasion, which I do consider to have been obtained on false pretenses, acknowledged that the occasion was a child bathe.”
He included an excerpt from the allow. “It states that the occasion was a ‘girlfriends day on the pool.’ Word that the road for a promotional occasion just isn’t checked. With out regard to the nominal title of the occasion, it was a ‘promotional occasion’ — which was required to be licensed to the Metropolis.”
Us Weekly has reached out to Kardashian for remark.
