10 Shocking Celebrity Moments In 2022 That Had Us Saying “Excuse Me, WTF?”

2022 just passed and it was such a wild ride. There were a lot of shocking celebrity moments during the past year, such as Joshua Bassett's near-death experience or Charlie Puth’s confession. We have compiled some of the most interesting events in 2022 and put them on this list.
Let’s celebrate the new year by looking back at some of the most shocking celebrity moments that happened in 2022. Which is the most shocking thing that happened to you in the previous year?

1. Lea Michele Once Showed Jonathan Groff Her Vagina

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Jonathan Groff once confessed to Lea Michele that he never saw a woman's private part before, so Michele decided to help him by showing off her "whole vagina." In the Spring Awakening: Those You've Known documentary, Michele admitted that she took a desk lamp to help him see it. "That's how close we are, but I've never seen Jonathan naked. I've never seen his penis," she said.

2. The Gossip Around Olivia Rodrigo's "Drivers License" Caused Joshua Bassett's Stress-induced Heart Failure

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Gossip can be vicious, but the gossip around Olivia Rodrigo's song Drivers License almost took Joshua Bassett's life. He could have died in his house if he hadn’t checked in within 12 hours. In one of his interviews with People, Bassett recalled the shocking event, saying "It's wild that I was this close to taking another nap."

3. Julia Roberts Revealed That Martin Luther King Jr. Paid For Her Birth

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Julia Roberts’s parents were so poor that they couldn’t pay the hospital bill for her birth. Lucky for them, they were good friends with Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King. The Kings helped them cover any fee they had to pay.

4. Joey King Claimed She Was "Violently High" While Filming The Kissing Booth 3

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Joey King confessed that she was "violently high" on an edible weed during the last day on the set of Kissing Booth 3. She described her experience on Jimmy Kimmel Live, saying she was so high that she couldn’t say anything but “I’m so high?” for a while.

5. Omri Katz Admitted He Was Stoned While Filming Hocus Pocus

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Speaking about getting high on movie sets, Omri Katz also had the same experience as Joey King. The actor confessed that he was stoned during the shooting of Hocus Pocus. "That was at an age where I started experimenting with cannabis," he admitted. Katz then told Entertainment Weekly that he had a good time.

6. Ana de Armas Was Haunted By Marilyn Monroe's Ghost

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Ana de Armas claimed that she was haunted by the ghost of Marilyn Monroe during the filming of Blonde. The actress thought that Marilyn was happy with how things came out. "She would also throw things off the wall sometimes and get mad if she didn't like something," Ana shared in a Venice Film Festival press conference.

7. Jennifer Coolidge Was Hospitalized Due To Her Spray Tan

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Jennifer Coolidge’s spray tan made her end up in the emergency room. During an interview with Allure, the actress shared her story about the procedure she went through in preparation for The White Lotus, which included spaying her body with the spray tan. She was feeling very unusual after she got on her plane, and by the time she got off the flight, she was immediately hospitalized.

8. Covid-19 Pandemic Almost Made FKA Twigs Lost Her House

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Covid-19 caused financial problems for all of us, and FKA Twigs was no exception. She made sure that her employees were paid well though. The singer said that she would keep paying everyone until she couldn’t afford to pay anyone anymore. Her plan almost made her lose her house. "It got so close,” she told British GQ.

9. Charlie Puth Admitted That He Lost His Virginity To A Fan

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Charlie Puth admitted that he lost his virginity when he was 21 by sleeping with one of his fans. After that one-night stand, the singer never saw her again. “She was lovely, but it makes me sad sometimes because I wish the older version of me was like, hey, you might want to just make this a little more memorable,” Puth told Bustle.

10. SZA Confirmed That She Used To Date Drake

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SZA also opened up about her past lovers in 2022. In a radio interview, the singer admitted that she once dated Drake in the past. She appreciated that even though their relationship didn’t work out, Drake always said good things about her every time he mentioned her. He never once said anything negative about SZA. “I think highly of him. ... He’s King Drake,” SZA said.
Those are 10 shocking celebrity moments that happened in 2022. Is there any dramatic story that you’d love to add to the list? Let us know. Speaking of wild facts about famous people, turns out some of the Hollywood stars have some pretty interesting connections that you might not know about. Check them out here.