They’re McLovin’ their little nugget. A Michigan mother gave birth in a McDonald’s parking lot — and the baby’s nickname is a nod to the fast-food chain. Alyce Rotunda had her fourth child, a daughter named Matilda, on Aug. 11, and to honor the Golden Arches entrance to the world, they gave her nickname a … Read more
She’s Already Gone. It appears as though Kelly Clarkson’s staffers have found an outlet for their anger, and it includes coming up with a secret nickname for the global superstar. The “Since U Been Gone” singer, 43, angered fans after canceling her debut show at the Colosseum Theater at Caesars Palace Friday — moments before she was due … Read more
Born to “Boss” — whether he likes it or not. Bruce Springsteen has spoken out about his long-standing dislike of his nickname “The Boss” that’s “dogged” him throughout his career, though the “Tougher Than the Rest” rocker says he’s finally made peace with it. In an interview on Thursday’s episode of The Hollywood Reporter’s “Awards … Read more
Rob Lowe is embracing the famous Brat Pack label after previously slamming the nickname, saying it was “designed to belittle us.” David Blum of New York Magazine first coined the term Brat Pack in 1985, when he compared a group of then rising stars in their 20s, including Lowe, to the famous Rat Pack. Though the … Read more
Although the Mets’ performance on Wednesday may not have offered many highlights, fans got some levity via their broadcast booth. With the team trailing the Twins by five in the bottom of the sixth inning of an eventual 8-3 loss, SNY play-by-play man Gary Cohen and analyst Keith Hernandez lightheartedly argued about the nickname that … Read more
He loves cookies beary much. A bear has been spotted going to multiple homes in Los Angeles and swiping packs of a popular brand of cookies. As recently as Friday, May 24, the bear broke into a home in the Monrovia neighborhood and left with just one item: Oreos. Now residents have given him the … Read more
She’s untangling herself from the web. Kirsten Dunst revealed that she regrets not standing up for herself more after she was called a “girly-girl” while starring in the original three “Spider-Man” films opposite Tobey Maguire. “It was a joke, but on ‘Spider-Man,’ they would call me ‘girly-girl’ sometimes on the walkie-talkie,” Dunst, 41, told Marie Claire … Read more
Name and shame. Prince Philip had a seemingly spiteful nickname for Meghan Markle, according to a bombshell excerpt from a forthcoming book by royal biographer, Ingrid Seward. Philip, who died in 2021 at age 99 , allegedly called Markle the “Duchess of Windsor” — a stinging reference to the title held by the much-maligned American … Read more
It’s all work, no play — and it’s causing the cool kids to hate it here. When Gen Z’s not busy bashing elders for their antiquated antics, the domineering demographic seems to enjoy rebranding things to their liking. Whether changing the problematic name of a fashion staple or redefining what it means to be a virgin, … Read more
This mom is ready to go to the Mat-tresses. One frustrated parent is calling out her daughter’s daycare teacher after they assigned her precious peanut a weird nickname the family has never used. The miffed mama recently turned to Reddit to anonymously ask for advice on how to call out the offending parties — without … Read more
It’s glorious that we live in a time where our youth are able to choose their identities. But it can also be a bit unsettling, as one mom discovered, when she learned of the new nickname her daughter was adopting. Writing in a parenting forum for advice, the mom said that she was concerned about the ‘stalker’ name … Read more
A 4-year-old is being dubbed a “mini Steve Irwin” after taking the internet by storm by cuddling deadly pythons, chasing wild wombats and rescuing koalas. Millions of people on TikTok have watched Ashlee Neille interact with many wildlife creatures at her family’s shelter in Gippsland, Victoria, Australia. Her dad, Josh Neille, said she’s already fallen … Read more
Just because her husband will be the King of England someday doesn’t mean she can’t rib the royal. Kate Middleton, 41, has some cheeky nicknames for Prince William, 41, according to one royal source, including one endearing moniker for his smooth head — “baldy.” Tom Quinn, who is the author of the February 2023 book … Read more
Kate Middleton is no longer staying mum on her younger son’s secret nickname. The Princess of Wales, 41, visited a Brownie troop in Slough, England on Monday where she revealed five-year-old Prince Louis’ nickname for the first time. “Pop that in the fire, Lou-Bug,” Middleton told Louis as they toasted marshmallows together at the event. … Read more