The season of feasting is upon us, and with all that caloric abandon comes the consequence of some serious bubble guts. Gas is caused by swallowing air and the breakdown of food in your digestive tract, which usually leads to burping, bloating, and/or flatulence. On average, we pass gas between five and 15 times a day, but … Read more
He discharged one weapon in public. Will Smith farted so badly on the set of “Men in Black” that he forced the cast and crew to evacuate for three hours, director Barry Sonnenfeld revealed. Sonnenfield told the gaseous anecdote on the latest episode of Kelly Ripa’s SiriusXM podcast “Let’s Talk Off Camera,” where the veteran … Read more
What a kick in the guts! Probiotics are live microorganisms that aid in digestive processes, while prebiotics — from sources like prebiotic sodas — act as fuel for this healthy gut bacteria. “Prebiotics are indigestible fibers that serve as food for probiotics, helping them thrive, and the two work together to regulate bowel movements, aid … Read more
The state of airplane etiquette in the US is distressing. With egregious airplane behavior in the US hitting a fever pitch, many may wonder which regions have the worst offenders. Fortunately, travel experts have named the states with the best and worst airplane etiquette in the country. “As many Americans gear up for their summer … Read more
The crew on “The Pat McAfee Show” was making a stink after it appeared ESPN analyst Dan Orlovsky passed gas live on air. Orlovsky was making what seemed like a normal appearance on the ESPN program when all of a sudden a loud noise could be heard as he was talking, which McAfee and his … Read more
She’s had many a bad air day. It’s no secret that certain passengers behave like barbarians in the sky. Now, a fed-up North Carolina flight attendant is raising a stink about revolting traveler habits, which include nose-picking, blowing one’s nose — and even farting inflight. “If I tell y’all the stuff I see grown adults … Read more
He suffered from a serious case of fart-burn. A Chinese man’s attempt to light his fart literally backfired after he accidentally set his pants ablaze, as seen in viral footage igniting the internet. A video obtained by South West News Service shows Bin Touzi of Jilin province lying on his bed as he prepares to, … Read more
2024 is starting off with a literal bang. Wednesday’s episode of “The View” was halted after a mysterious crashing noise offstage drew the attention of all five hosts. “Welcome to ‘The View,’ y’all,” longtime host Whoopi Goldberg said at the top of the show. She introduced the first segment: “So, yesterday, a federal court ruled that the … Read more
An influencer is having a gas. A doctor who goes by Doctor Sooj on TikTok has gone viral for sharing just how much people fart — and why some pass more gas more than others. The 31-year-old from Hertfordshire, England, said that the average person toots five to 15 times a day. In one of … Read more
She couldn’t stomach it anymore. Natalie Bickel, from Indiana, has a rare condition called retrograde cricopharyngeal dysfunction (R-CPD), also known as no-burp syndrome, meaning that she has spent years unable to burp. The disorder occurs when the cricopharyngeus muscle (a muscle in the sphincter) cannot relax, so air is not able to escape the esophagus, according … Read more
Love stinks — and this romance is getting off to a bad fart. For cutting the cheese whenever she pleases, a woman’s years-long relationship with her live-in lover is now on the brink of disaster. However, the gassy gal feels her penchant for letting one rip shouldn’t be the issue that rips them apart — and the … Read more
Come on Barbie, let’s get fart-y. One “Barbie” moviegoer is feeling ripped off after another audience member kept playing fart-like sound effects during the highly-anticipated film. In a series of posts on X, the app formerly known as Twitter, Blaire Erskine, a staff writer for “Jimmy Kimmel Live!,” recalled how, at first, some guests initially … Read more
This Barbie has no flatulence. The blockbuster “Barbie” movie’s soundtrack includes colorful hits from Lizzo, Nicki Minaj, Ice Spice, and Billie Eilish, but director Greta Gerwig also revealed that the film was originally intended to include a “fart opera.” “We’ve always tried to get in a proper fart joke and we’ve never done it,” Gerwig … Read more
She’s done being a Whoopi cushion. Whoopi Goldberg is done speaking about her fart incident on “The View,” claiming “there was never an issue” on Wednesday morning’s episode. “Before we get started, I want to put something to bed with the two of you [Sunny Hostin and Andy Cohen],” she said. “A sound was made on … Read more
It’s all Whoopi, no cushion. Longtime co-host of “The View” Sunny Hostin was asked a list of questions about her colleagues on the daytime talk show during an appearance on “Watch What Happens Live” — and she even addressed the infamous Fart Gate. Hostin, 54, revealed to Andy Cohen that she’s the one who hates … Read more
“The View” no longer wants to let it rip. After allegations of “fart” sounds coming from the stage, the show added coasters to the table so the co-hosts don’t get blamed for the unknown noises. A source told Entertainment Weekly that the root of the sounds came solely from mugs scraping across the glass table, … Read more
It’s better not to bottle things up. A married woman revealed that her husband allegedly called her flatulence “absolutely revolting” — after only farting once in front of him during their nine-year relationship. The anonymous wife confided in Kidspot readers that she was aware of his distaste for inappropriate public displays of bodily functions, namely burping … Read more
An “intersectional climate scientist” compared pollution to the “fart of a dog” when explaining her approach to thinking about climate change. A TikToker named Dr. Chandler Puritty who claims to be an “intersectional climate scientist” used a metaphor from the book “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone,” which includes a three-headed dog guarding a trap door. “I … Read more
Do these TikTok tips pass the smell test? A physiotherapist dubbed “the fart fairy” is giving advice to those who struggle to pass gas — showing how they can improve their ability to effectively let rip. The expert —known only as “George” — posted a clip to TikTok late last week, saying struggles with flatulence … Read more
She turned it into a smell-evator. Social media users are raising a stink after a Brazilian influencer filmed herself ripping an epic fart in an elevator. Footage of her brazenly breaking wind in public amassed over 8.4 million views on TikTok. “I really farted, I don’t care,” TikTokker Vanessa Campos declared in the clip the … Read more