The San Diego Padres video screen trolled Bryce Harper during Tuesday night’s game at Petco Park. Just after Trea Turner was ruled safe during a pickoff attempt at first base in the sixth inning, a fun fact popped up on the Petco Park video board, making fun of Harper. “Squirts toothpaste into his mouth instead … Read more
Doomscrolling has a new hazard. Oxford University Press announced “rage bait” is its 2025 word of the year. The prestigious publisher defines “rage bait” as “online content deliberately designed to elicit anger or outrage by being frustrating, provocative, or offensive, typically posted in order to increase traffic to or engagement with a particular web page … Read more
The mother of Rams superstar Puka Nacua’s child ripped into an Instagram user over a breastfeeding photo she shared only hours before Nacua hit the field to battle with the Buccaneers Sunday. Hallie Aiono — who just gave birth to her and Nacua’s first kid, a boy named Kingston, in late October — posted a … Read more
It was a perfect AI-mitation. Just in case artificial intelligence wasn’t encroaching upon enough human spaces of late. An art world troll sneakily displayed a piece of AI-generated art at a museum in the UK last month before bemused visitors alerted employees to the artificially intelligent design. The digital print had been surreptitiously showcased at … Read more
Juan Soto, who? The Yankees’ social media department trolled the former Yankee slugger and the Mets in a video the Bronx Bombers posted online ahead of their American League Wild Card series against the Red Sox on Tuesday. At one point in the roughly 2 ½ minute video, the voice-over – narrated by broadcaster Ryan Ruocco … Read more
The wife of Jaguars rookie Travis Hunter was emotional while reflecting on being bullied online last year over her relationship with the No. 2 overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft. Leanna Lenee shared a TikTok video of her crying in her bathroom that was initially captured in December, when she took a hiatus from social … Read more
The Colorado Rockies took a page out Jordon Hudson’s book when it came to coping with their most recent embarrassing loss. The Rockies’ loss to the Padres on Saturday resembled that of a dominant football shutout: 21-0. The loss put Colorado at 6-33 on the season, a far-and-away MLB worst. With nothing else to say … Read more
Jordon Hudson reminded Falcons fans of their Super Bowl 2017 nightmare by posting a savage photo with Bill Belichick to her Instagram Story on Friday. Belichick, 72, won six titles as head coach of the Patriots, and his fifth one is the largest comeback in Super Bowl history — with New England overcoming a 28-3 … Read more
Olivia “Livvy” Dunne took a troll to task this week after a snide remark about her fifth and final season at LSU. In response to a comment made about last week’s senior night celebrations that read, “Don’t worry, you’ll be a senior for the next 10 years,” the star gymnast and social media sensation put … Read more
Wheelchair-bound “Wicked” actress Mariss Bode has hit back after being subjected to nasty jokes about her disability following the release of the blockbuster movie. The 24-year-old, who has been confined to a wheelchair since her involvement in a car crash at the age of 11, plays protagonist Elphaba’s sister, Nessarose, in the big-screen adaptation of … Read more
Jim Nantz’s public backing of Travis Kelce during the Chiefs tight end’s slow start didn’t go unnoticed. When Travis and older brother Jason Kelce recapped Kansas City’s 17-10 win over the Chargers on the latest episode of their “New Heights” podcast, the retired Eagles center shouted out CBS’ play-by-play caller, who told talking heads to … Read more
The Mets’ SNY crew came up with their “best” retort to Michael Kay. On Wednesday afternoon, Kay, the Yankees play-by-play man on YES Network, went on a lengthy diatribe on his eponymous radio show over the fact that SNY advertised on the program and labeled the Mets broadcasters the “best booth” in major league baseball. … Read more
Despite being named after baby bears the Cubs clearly have the memories of elephants. As Chicago’s north side team hosted the Braves on Thursday, they took a jab at how Atlanta stalled a high-stakes extra-innings game late last season to commemorate Ronald Acuña Jr. becoming the first player ever to hit 40 home runs and … Read more
Penny Lane just wants to sing. Kate Hudson has two words for anyone who slams her singing career — “f–k you.” That’s exactly what she said when she recalled a critic telling her she wasn’t young enough to launch a singing career. “There was someone who said to me — and it kind of jarred me … Read more
Penelope Featherington wasn’t here for slander. Nicola Coughlan, who will take center stage in Season 3 of Netflix’s steamy hit “Bridgerton,” clapped back at an online troll. After the “Derry Girls” actress, 37, posted a video and snaps on Instagram of herself with co-star Luke Newton, 31, wearing a bra top paired with a blazer, … Read more
Indiana Fever point guard Erica Wheeler isn’t worried about her job security after Iowa All-American Caitlin Clark declared for the 2024 WNBA Draft on Thursday. Clark, who will forgo her senior year at Iowa, is projected as the WNBA’s No. 1 pick by the Fever in the draft, which will take place at the Brooklyn Academy … Read more
They’re troll-ing him. Justin Timberlake performed his new track, “Selfish,” on “Saturday Night Live” as die-hard Britney Spears fans have sent her 2011 single “Selfish” to the top of the iTunes charts. Timberlake — who has not appeared on “SNL” in over a decade — sang “Selfish” and debuted “Sanctified” off his forthcoming sixth studio … Read more
The Eagles are in their “winning era” and aren’t afraid to rub it in Travis Kelce’s face. Moments after Philadelphia sealed its 21-17 win over Kansas City on “Monday Night Football,” the Eagles’ social media team took to X, where they trolled the Chiefs tight end over his high-profile romance with Taylor Swift. “In our … Read more
The chorus of Skip Bayless haters continues to get louder. NFL Network reporter Jane Slater joined the growing list of sports media personalities taking issue with the Fox Sports host, making her feelings known in a post Tuesday on X, formerly known as Twitter. It started when Bayless tweeted about a subject near and dear … Read more
Ashley Brewer refuses to be defined by a job. The former “SportsCenter” anchor, who was part of ESPN’s latest round of layoffs last month, discussed the matter in a recent TikTok video, during which she responded to an internet troll. “For now when you’re on your honeymoon, real world doesn’t exist once you get back … Read more