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Harrison Bader and other Phillies players will host a fan meet and greet at Dynasty Sports & Framing in Bucks County on September 22, offering autographs and photos, with tickets starting at $39, providing fans a chance to meet players without the 'Phillies Karen' drama.
Caitlin Clark, despite sitting out due to a groin injury, showed her appreciation for fans by signing autographs before a Fever game in Chicago, highlighting her popularity and positive attitude even when injured.
Liv Morgan was approached by fans for autographs at an airport despite looking visibly tired, highlighting the ongoing issue of fans seeking autographs to sell for profit. While Morgan politely engaged with fans, she insisted on personalizing the autographs. This incident reflects the broader challenge wrestlers face with fans who feel entitled to autographs, often leading to frustration. Morgan is set to compete in a Women's World Championship match against Becky Lynch on Monday Night RAW.
Over 7,000 University of Hawkeye fans gathered at Carver-Hawkeye Arena to celebrate the Iowa women's basketball team's second-straight NCAA Final Four appearance. Superstar guard Caitlin Clark and her teammates were honored, with Clark staying to sign autographs for eager children, drawing emotional reactions from fans. The team's impact on inspiring young athletes was highlighted, and the university announced the retirement of Clark's No. 22 jersey, declaring April 10, 2024, as "Iowa Women's Basketball Day" in Iowa City.
Mariah Carey, known as the "Queen of Christmas," enjoyed a meal at Strega North End in Boston after her TD Garden show. The restaurant's owner, Nick Varano, has been friends with Carey for years. Before leaving, Carey took the time to sign autographs for young fans outside the restaurant.
Former President Donald Trump took a break from his campaign schedule to hand out pizza to supporters at Kathy's Treehouse Pub & Eatery in Bettendorf, Iowa. He signed autographs, engaged with the crowd, and even signed the tank top and forearm of an enthusiastic waitress. Trump's visit to Iowa comes as he seeks to win the Republican Party's 2024 presidential nomination. Meanwhile, he faces allegations of mishandling classified documents at Mar-a-Lago, with an aide testifying that he tried to silence her and refused to return the documents.
Pro wrestler Kevin Nash criticizes fellow wrestlers who complain about fans asking for autographs, stating that they should be grateful for the value placed on their signatures. Nash believes that wrestlers can't have it both ways, wanting recognition but then becoming rude when approached by fans. He suggests that wrestlers should take a moment to sign autographs instead of being "douchebags" and explaining why they won't sign. While some incidents of fans swarming wrestlers for autographs have gone viral, Nash's perspective highlights the importance of balancing kindness towards fans with not being taken advantage of.
Kate Middleton declined signing autographs at the Children's Picnic at the Chelsea Flower Show, citing an unspoken royal rule. She drew a flower, a tree, and a pond with flowers for the children instead. Middleton also shared that her youngest son, Prince Louis, is growing broad beans at school and emphasized the importance of spending time outdoors. The Prince and Princess of Wales have been longtime advocates for mental health awareness and launched the Heads Together initiative in 2016.
Bill Hader has stopped signing autographs for fans after a late-night encounter with a "Star Wars" fan who tried to use his kid to get Hader to sign a BB-8 toy with the intention of selling it online. Hader and Ben Schwartz were hired as voice consultants for BB-8 by "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" director JJ Abrams. Hader said most of the voice work he tried for the movie just "didn't work."
Bill Hader, who was a voice consultant for BB-8 in Star Wars: The Force Awakens, revealed on a podcast that he no longer signs Star Wars merchandise due to a negative experience with a fan who wanted to sell his autograph online. He also stated that he doesn't feel like he should get credit for voicing BB-8, as he only did some voice work that didn't work out and later did a talk box thing that anyone could operate.
Sergio Romo wore a unique Giants hat during his final game, which was filled with signatures from young Giants fans who had asked Romo for autographs during his week ramping up at Scottsdale Stadium. Romo had his jersey authenticated after he came out of the game and said he would cherish both items. The hat, which has nearly 50 signatures from Giants fans on it, is going up on his mantle.