What's Trending 10/9/20: The Rock Breaks Guiness World Record, The Biggest Costume Trend This Halloween

The Rock
  • #TheRock
    • He is officially the “#1 Followed Man In America” on social media.
    • He has racked up over 300 million followers across all of his social media channels.
    • He celebrated the news on Instagram (where he has 200 million followers) by dressing up in a tux, a bottle of her personal brand a tequila, Teramana, and some words of wisdom.
    • He said, “I’ll always do my best to speak my truth with dignity, respect, empathy and GRATITUDE. That’s my lesson I’ve learned.”
    • He officially revealed that he has broken a Guinness World Record for being the #1 followed American Man in the world.
    • So who is the most followed man in the world? Soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo.
  • #HalloweenCostume
    • Costume sales are down this year but that’s not stopping many people from finding the perfect outfit for the season.
    • Google’s annual Frightgeist study shows us which costumes or themes people are most often searching for in the lead-up to the holiday.
    • Most searched for costume is witch but what’s really interesting is the “top-trending” ideas…the searches that are seeing the highest percentage increase in search traffic.
    • Looks like we’ll be seeing a lot of Cobra Kai’s this Halloween, as that is #1.
    • It’s followed by Dungeon Master, The Mandalorian, space cowgirl and Trolls.
  • #KatharineMcPhee
    • The singer is expecting her first child with husband David Foster.
    • The 36-year old was spotting out this week grabbing lunch with the hubby and shopping for baby items.
    • She married the 70-year old Foster in June of 2019 after meeting in 2006 when he mentored her on season 5 of American Idol.
    • Foster is already father to five daughters ranging in age from 34-50.
  • #ClothesAnxiety
    • Survey: Half of American women experience anxiety when shopping for clothes.
    • And 13% of women say they’ve had such a difficult time during a shopping trip that they’ve shed a tear in the changing room.
    • The most stressful clothing items to shop for in-person include bras, jeans and swimsuits.