Trisha Paytas Lights the Empire State Building to Celebrate the Launch of 'Crying on the Kitchen Floor'
The Empire State Building hosted a special lighting ceremony with media personality, actress, and author Trisha Paytas, who flipped the famous light switch.
On Nov. 10, the Empire State Building lights lit up hot pink and light pink to celebrate the launch of "Crying on the Kitchen Floor," in partnership with Grand Central Publishing of Hachette Book Group.
The Empire State Building hosted a special lighting ceremony with media personality, actress, and author Trisha Paytas, who flipped the famous light switch.
After the ceremony, Trisha toured the Observation Deck Experience – which was named the #1 Top Attraction in the United States in Tripadvisor's 2026 Travelers' Choice Awards: Best of the Best Things to Do – and posed for photos on the building’s 86th and 102nd Floor Observation Decks.
With “Crying on the Kitchen Floor,” Trisha offers a peek behind the camera — from her experiences with fame and life in the public eye to the challenges, growth, and defining moments that have shaped her journey.
Through her signature humor and honesty, the memoir offers a candid look at what it means to grow up alongside the internet, navigate its highs and lows, and ultimately take ownership of your own story.
Watch the lighting ceremony below!
