Kourtney Kardashian shut down claims of sibling rivalry with sister Kim Kardashian, defending a bikini photo and embracing her postpartum body, while also clapping back at critics and promoting body positivity on social media. Other Kardashian-Jenner family members, including Khloe, Kendall, and Kylie, have also been known for their memorable clapbacks against critics and rumors on social media.
Kourtney Kardashian responded to claims that her sister Kim Kardashian threw shade at her with a recent photo by posting a screenshot of a supportive text message from Kim. The sisters shut down rumors of a feud, with Kourtney emphasizing the importance of family support and love.
Reality TV star Brittany Cartwright clapped back at a troll who commented on her "big" chest, emphasizing that she has no time for body-shaming. The "Vanderpump Rules" alum's estranged husband, Jax Taylor, left a compliment on her Instagram post, and she previously revealed that he paid for her breast implants. Cartwright has also undergone liposuction and Kybella injections, and after welcoming their son, she turned to Jenny Craig to shed 40 pounds. Despite their separation, Cartwright shared that Taylor has been a great co-parent to their 3-year-old.
Lauren Sanchez seemingly clapped back at celebrity restauranteur Keith McNally after he called her "absolutely revolting" by sharing cryptic messages about kindness and hate on her Instagram Stories. This came after Keith posted a carousel of photos of Lauren and Jeff Bezos, criticizing their appearance. While some agreed with Keith, many including Chrissy Teigen and Stephanie Ruhle defended Lauren, with the MSNBC host calling out the mean-spiritedness of the comments. Keith has faced backlash for controversial social media behavior in the past, including defending Woody Allen.
Brittany Mahomes, wife of Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes, responded to criticism by sharing a not-so-cryptic message on Instagram telling fans to "stay bothered." This came after a TikTok video went viral, showing her appearing to be rude to a stadium employee. Additionally, a TikToker accused her of not tipping hotel staff after a days-long stay. Brittany's response and previous controversies have sparked further criticism and divided opinions among viewers and hospitality industry workers.
Taylor Swift encountered a Baltimore Ravens fan who insulted her, but she responded with composure and humor before walking away. Despite her busy schedule with "The Era's Tour" in Japan and Australia, Swift has been supporting her boyfriend and the Chiefs all season and is unlikely to miss the Super Bowl, although it will be a tight schedule to make it from her concert in Japan to the game in Las Vegas.
Halle Bailey responds to criticism about keeping her pregnancy private, stating that she protected her own peace and is now sharing photos of her son, Halo. The "Little Mermaid" star thanked her fans for their understanding and explained that she wanted a private, healthy experience. Bailey initially sparked pregnancy rumors when she attended the MTV Video Music Awards in a flowing dress in September 2023 and later confirmed the birth of her son, Halo, in December 2023 with rapper DDG.
Actress Michelle Trachtenberg responded to a commenter who said she "looks sick" in a selfie, defending her appearance and calling out online trolls for their negative remarks, emphasizing that she is happy and healthy and has not had plastic surgery. Trachtenberg, known for her roles in Harriet the Spy, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, and Gossip Girl, posted additional selfies with pink hair tips and defiant captions to address the criticism.
Pink responded to a troll who called her "old" on social media by embracing the positives of aging and expressing gratitude for life. The singer, known for her strong comebacks, highlighted the strength in growing older and the ability to still provoke strangers just by existing. This isn't the first time Pink has faced age shaming, but she remains unbothered and confident in her own skin.
Pink responded to an online troll who commented that she "got old" by expressing gratitude for aging and the blessings of life, stating that growing older is her first "grateful" every day. This is not the first time Pink has cleverly responded to trolls criticizing her appearance, as she believes that growing old is a blessing and a sign of a life well-lived.
Kate Beckinsale shut down an Instagram hater who criticized her new blond hair color, responding with a lengthy clapback in the comments section of her post. The actress defended her decision to change her hair color and questioned why the fan felt the need to comment on her appearance. She also humorously suggested that the fan's mother did a bad job if he was raised to believe his unwarranted opinion was important. Many Instagram users praised Beckinsale for her response.
Canadian traffic reporter Leslie Horton delivered a powerful on-air response to a viewer who sent a fat-shaming email criticizing her appearance. Horton, who was wrongly congratulated on her "pregnancy," revealed that she had lost her uterus to cancer the previous year. The moment went viral, with thousands applauding Horton for standing her ground and Global News showing solidarity. Horton, who has been with Global News for 26 years, shared her gratitude for the support and expressed her determination to shake off the negativity.
BravoCon becomes a platform for reality stars to clap back at Jeff Lewis as he goes on a tirade against various Bravolebrities during the "Ask Andy" discussion. Kyle Richards, Dorit Kemsley, Crystal Kung Minkoff, and Monica Garcia all respond to Lewis's comments, with Richards demanding more than just orchids as an apology, Kemsley blocking Lewis on Instagram, Kung Minkoff calling him a "cocksucker," and Garcia dismissing him as someone she doesn't even know. Lewis also takes a jab at his former co-star Jenni Pulos, calling her attendance at BravoCon "Bravo's version of the Make-A-Wish Foundation."
Cardi B confidently responds to a Twitter hater who criticized her latest thirst trap video by jokingly equating her mustache to having "good pu**y." The New Yorker is unbothered by the comment and embraces her facial hair, while also hinting at her satisfying sex life with Offset. Cardi B is known for her quick-witted clapbacks and has recently been praised by DJ Akademiks for her potential in the boxing ring, particularly against Nicki Minaj.
Teen Mom alum Kailyn Lowry clapped back at a troll who criticized her for having multiple baby daddies after she shared a Father's Day tribute to her exes. Kailyn sarcastically responded to the comment and also shut down another troll who told her to "keep her legs closed." Kailyn is a mother to four sons with three different fathers and is rumored to have welcomed her fifth child with boyfriend Elijah Scott. Chris Lopez, the father of her two youngest sons, has hinted at the rumored newborn on social media.