I’m Genuinely Obsessed With Why These 45 People Say They Got Blocked By Celebrities

Here’s a fun one. Threads user the.6th.spence told a story about how Patrick Dempsey blocked them on social media, and that story spiraled into a bunch of other stories about normal people revealing why they were allegedly blocked by celebs.

Here are some of the best ones:

FWIW, BuzzFeed didn’t confirm these; all are alleged!!

1. Matthew McConaughey blocked me for posting ‘good morning/night to everyone except Matthew McConaughey’ every day.” – etherealbarbiedoll

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2. “About 10 years ago I blacked out drunk and woke up to find that I had messaged Hillary Duff on Instagram. Just saying ‘let’s go back’. She blocked me. I am still so proud of drunk me.” – shaighla

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3. “Dean Cain blocked me because I called him homophobic trash who would lose a fight with a high school diploma.” – theorigamiarmy

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4. Andrew Tate blocked my gorgeous friend bc she said he was bald and looked like an egg.” – mxmazikeen

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5. “Ive been blocked by Elon like six times. I just make new accounts and bully him when I am bored.” – outfoxthefox

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6. “Tomi Lahren blocked me on the bird app. for telling people her real name is Tuna Lasagna.” – house615

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7. “Jordan Peterson blocked me because I asked him to cite his sources lmfao.” – kaitlynjorgensen

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8. Kim Kardashian and her bf Jonathan blocked me because I called Jonathan an untalented cockeyed grifter, and Brody Jenner liked my comment 😂😂” – elizabeth________________17

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9. Kirstie Alley blocked me on the dead bird app when I asked which cult she preferred: Scientology or MAGA.” – floopeygirl

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10. “Dr. Phil has me blocked on Instagram because I kept commenting daddy on his posts.” – mishamallows

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11. “I drunk tweeted Joyce Carol Oates that she should change her middle name to steel cut and I was blocked literally within the next minute. She was not taking any **** that day.” – brandontietz

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12. “Kevin Sorbo blocked me because I asked him if they let him keep his Hercules wig to cover the hole his brain fell out of. Lol oops.” – the_gaming_anthropologist

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13. “I got blocked by Ja Rule on twitter because I said he looked like a Ninja Turtle.” – ayy__nicole

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14. “Roseanne Barr blocked me on Twitter after I suggested she eat a Snickers bar.” – britlynster

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15. “Meghan McCain blocked me almost two decades ago on the app formerly known as Twitter when I pointed out that the reason no one took her political commentary seriously wasn’t that she was blonde, it was that she’d never had a job in politics or anywhere else.” – meganadele_

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16. “Niki minaj blocked me in 2013. i told her to stop using auto tune then she blocked me.” – ekangeka1

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17. “I got bored one night on the bird app and harassed former house speaker John Boehner and called him a drunken tangerine with bad taste in clothes.” – karmas_child_

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18. “I was blocked by Teresa Giudice about 15 years ago because I retweeted something she said during a reunion show with the comment ‘jfc’. She was on it cuz I was blocked within five minutes.” – emmcee05

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19. “Boy George blocked me because I said it was hypocritical to allow schoolteachers to wear left-wing t-shirts when he wanted right-wing t-shirts banned. I’m very pro left-wing, but sauce for the goose…” – maiden_bedlam

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20. “I was blocked by one of the husbands of the 19 kids and counting girls. Because I commented that he should focus less on being homophobic, and more on accepting himself and coming out of the closet.” – cruzxa__

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21. “I got blocked by mark mcgrath from sugar ray because the internet spread a huge viral rumor that he was dead and i tweeted at him “but when it’s over… is it really over?”he did not like this.” – motelsiren

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22. “Stephen King blocked me on Twitter bc i said he was a bad bihhh or something lmfao.” – siriuslypadfoot

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23. “Savage garden blocked me bc when I got drunk I’d ask them to do a reunion tour in Buffalo one too many times.” – mmm_jacklyn

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24. “Jeffree Star blocked me because I asked why he was having a PARTY during the middle of COVID.” – aliyahk0069

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25. “The Kennedy Center blocked me on Twitter because I said President Kennedy would be so disappointed. It was when they received $25 million from the government during COVID and still laid off their employees.” – paris696744

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26. “Fred Durst has me blocked bc my friend asked him for a signed hat in the DMS I figured if I (drunkenly) DM’d him talking **** he would read her DM and gladly sent the hat. No hat, I’m just blocked and was reminded a year ago when someone tried to send me a post he made.” – gheyberry

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27. “Kirstie Alley blocked me on the MAGA app cause I told her Diane was better than Rebecca.” – howiefromillinois

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28. “My cousin got blocked by DJ Snake on twitter because he called his tweets corny like a 2012 tumblr user 😭.” – imkindajenny

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29. “I got blocked by Jake Tapper for relentlessly trash commenting on every single solitary thing he posted… like cute picture of his dogs: “they may think you’re awesome, but we dont.” Travel picture of a pretty sunset: “we are all so disappointed in you Jake.” Honestly I don’t blame him because if he hadn’t blocked me I’d still be doing it now.” – shifferdiane

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30. “I was blocked on the bird by Rudy Giuliani for saying ‘here’s ex NYC mayor, a once revered man, now selling My Pillows.'” – tsphoto_graphy

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31. “The president of my country, Argentina; JAVIER MILEI 😂 blocked me on insta for DMing him ‘nos defraudaste’ (You are disappointing us) lol 🤪mad men.” – plantasiamay

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32. “David Crosby blocked me and I have no idea why and now he’s dead and I’ll never get an answer.” – jillhopkins

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33. “Spencer Pratt blocked me on Twitter yeaaars ago because I said I was team LC for life.” – elizabeth

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34. “The Game blocked me because I called his compression pants ‘leggings’ under a gym photo of him wearing just those.” – _shannon

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35. “James Woods blocked me because I told him he couldn’t carry a movie by himself.” – oceanbluesue57

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36. “Ice-T blocked me on old Twitter because I gave him **** about the car shield commercials.” – clearycommaamy

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37. “Gina carano blocked me on twitter right before she got fired from the mandalorian because i liked a video of her as a fish.” – ariellejlyons

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38. “Debra Messing blocked me on Twitter because I called her out for bullying someone when part of her whole shtick is ‘anti-bullying.'” – jamd

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39. “Kim k blocked me on ye olde bird app after I suggested she watch the Miss Americana documentary back when ‘Taylor Swift was right all along’ happened 💅.” – allthingselliej

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40. “Chrissy Teigen blocked me on the bird app many years ago and I think it was because I said something like tthat’s kind of weird’ when she was talking **** about someone. I thought that was hilarious then and now 🤣” – bunny_bon22

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41. “Tucker Carlson blocked me on the social media platform formerly known as Twitter because I was ‘bullying’ him.” – mandy_raine

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42. “Im blocked by senator Mitch McConnell for calling him a turkey necked b!tch for 3 years straight.” – nalgatime

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43. “Lin-Manuel Miranda blocked me on twitter bc I said Rory Gilmore sucks and he said it was a spoiler. I said in all caps bc that’s how I roll YOURE IN S4 IF YOU HAVENT SEEN THAT SHE SUCKS I CANT HELP YOU.” – _lady_is_a_tramp_

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44. “Ben Shapiro blocked me when I told him he was the human version of period cramps and I bet his wife has never had a real ****** in her life. Which honestly was the least offensive thing I said to him.” – uraza82

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45. And lastly, “I was blocked by Rob Schneider on twitter because my friend said her ex looked like him and I commented ‘bleak.'” – mnstr.mochiii

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