{"id":197322,"date":"2025-10-05T17:26:14","date_gmt":"2025-10-05T17:26:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/05\/caroline-timoney-reacts-to-taylor-swift-using-girlboss-phrase\/"},"modified":"2025-10-05T17:26:14","modified_gmt":"2025-10-05T17:26:14","slug":"caroline-timoney-reacts-to-taylor-swift-using-girlboss-phrase","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/05\/caroline-timoney-reacts-to-taylor-swift-using-girlboss-phrase\/","title":{"rendered":"Caroline Timoney Reacts to Taylor Swift Using &#8216;Girlboss&#8217; Phrase"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Comedian <strong>Caroline Timoney<\/strong> is reacting to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/taylor-swift\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Taylor Swift<\/strong><\/a> using her coined \u201cgirlboss\u201d phrase in her new song, \u201cCANCELLED\u201d off her latest album, <em>The Life of a Showgirl<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHey guys, I wanna make this quick,\u201d Timoney said in a video shared via TikTok on Friday, October 3. \u201cI woke up this morning to discover that my TikTok audio that I made as a sophomore in college, \u2018I girlbossed too close to the sun,\u2019 you know, is in a Taylor Swift song.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Los Angeles-based Timoney sprang to internet popularity after she published a video via TikTok in April 2021 in which she said, \u201cListen, I can\u2019t give any more information, but I fear I may have girlbossed too close to the sun.\u201d The audio has since been used in more than 20,000 videos on the platform.<\/p>\n<p>Swift, 35, also used the phrase in her song \u201cCANCELLED!\u201d in which she sings, \u201cDid you girlboss too close to the sun? \/ Did they catch you having far too much fun?\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__thumbnail related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/how-brittany-mahomes-supported-taylor-swifts-life-of-a-showgirl-album\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\"><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__content\">\n<h3 class=\"article__title\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__title-link related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/how-brittany-mahomes-supported-taylor-swifts-life-of-a-showgirl-album\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n    <span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">How Brittany Mahomes Subtly Supported Taylor Swift\u2019s \u2018Life of a Showgirl\u2019<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tBrittany Mahomes is showing subtle support for friend Taylor Swift\u2018s new album, The Life of a Showgirl. Eagle-eyed Swifties noticed that Mahomes \u201cliked\u201d Swift\u2019s Instagram post on Friday, October 3, introducing fans to her new era. \u201cTonight all these lives converge here. The mosaics of laughter and cocktails of tears. Where fraternal souls sing identical [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Timoney quipped on Friday that she is clearly Swift\u2019s \u201cShakespeare.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYeah. Do I see us as, you know, kind of co-writers, as fellow songwriters? \u2026 Yeah, all of it, all of the above,\u201d she joked in the reaction video. \u201cBut I haven\u2019t changed.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She continued, \u201cI\u2019ve forgotten a few, you know, names of friends and family, \u2018cause I\u2019m blowing up, so you know, this kind of thing happens. But I am genuinely so shocked.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCANCELLED!\u201d is just the latest in a slew of Swift songs that have caused online chatter, especially regarding who may be behind the ballad that calls out so-called cancel culture.<\/p>\n<p>Some <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/is-taylor-swifts-cancelled-about-brittany-mahomes-fan-theories\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">fans believe the song<\/a> may be about <strong>Brittany Mahomes<\/strong>, wife of <strong>Travis Kelce\u2019s<\/strong> teammate, <strong>Patrick Mahomes<\/strong>, who has been criticized for her perceived political leanings.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4122942\" style=\"width: 900px;\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\">\n<div class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\" style=\"padding-bottom:66.714285714286%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-4122942\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/swift-mahomes-2195998876.jpg?w=1000&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all\" alt=\"Taylor Swift and Brittany Mahomes\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/swift-mahomes-2195998876.jpg?w=100&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 100w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/swift-mahomes-2195998876.jpg?w=200&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 200w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/swift-mahomes-2195998876.jpg?w=300&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 300w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/swift-mahomes-2195998876.jpg?w=400&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 400w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/swift-mahomes-2195998876.jpg?w=500&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 500w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/swift-mahomes-2195998876.jpg?w=600&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 600w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/swift-mahomes-2195998876.jpg?w=700&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 700w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/swift-mahomes-2195998876.jpg?w=800&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 800w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/swift-mahomes-2195998876.jpg?w=900&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 900w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/swift-mahomes-2195998876.jpg?w=1000&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1000w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/swift-mahomes-2195998876.jpg?w=1200&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1200w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/swift-mahomes-2195998876.jpg?w=1400&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1400w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/swift-mahomes-2195998876.jpg?w=1600&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1600w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/swift-mahomes-2195998876.jpg?w=1800&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1800w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/swift-mahomes-2195998876.jpg?w=1920&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1920w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/swift-mahomes-2195998876.jpg?w=2400&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 2400w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/swift-mahomes-2195998876.jpg?w=3200&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 3200w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/swift-mahomes-2195998876.jpg?w=4000&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 4000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) calc(100vw - 6em), (max-width: 1000px) 80vw, 1000px\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"caption\"><br \/>\n Taylor Swift and Brittany Mahomes<\/span> <span class=\"credit\">Todd Rosenberg\/Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cYou thought that it would be OK at first \/ The situation could be saved, of course \/ But they\u2019d already picked out your grave and hearse,\u201d Swift begins on the tune. \u201cBeware the wrath of masked crusaders \/ Did you girlboss too close to the sun? \/ Did they catch you having far too much fun?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Swift also emphasizes her support for her friends before she sings about how she likes her friends \u201ccooked in Gucci and in scandal\u201d \u2014 a line that made some fans believe could be a reference to the 2024 US Open, which Swift attended alongside Kelce, 35, Brittany, 30, and Patrick, 30.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s easy to love you when you\u2019re popular \/ The optics click, everyone prospers \/ But one single drop you\u2019re off the roster \/ Tone-deaf and hot, let\u2019s f***ing off her,\u201d Swift sings later in the song, with the \u201croster\u201d sports reference also appearing as a potential reference.<\/p>\n<div id=\"news-block\">\n<div class=\"newsletter-form  \">\n<div class=\"newsletter-signup__success\" aria-live=\"polite\">\n<h3>Thank You!<\/h3>\n<p>You have successfully subscribed.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p>Other fans believe the song is about Swift\u2019s longtime friend <strong>Blake Lively<\/strong>, who has been going through a very public legal battle with her <strong>It Ends With Us<\/strong> costar and director, <strong>Justin Baldoni<\/strong>. Even Swift herself has had her own experiences with being potentially cancelled.<\/p>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__thumbnail related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/patrick-mahomes-predicts-the-chiefs-love-for-new-swift-album\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Taylor-Swift-Buys-Back-Her-Masters-Brittany-Mahomes-Travis-Kelce-and-More-React-2.jpg?crop=0px%2C102px%2C1333px%2C752px&amp;resize=400%2C225&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all\" srcset=\"\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 400px, (max-width: 770px) calc(100vw - 6em), 200px\" alt=\"Taylor Swift Buys Back Her Masters Brittany Mahomes Travis Kelce and More React\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" data-fallback-img=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Taylor-Swift-Buys-Back-Her-Masters-Brittany-Mahomes-Travis-Kelce-and-More-React-2.jpg?quality=86&amp;strip=all\"\/><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__content\">\n<h3 class=\"article__title\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__title-link related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/patrick-mahomes-predicts-the-chiefs-love-for-new-swift-album\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n    <span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">Patrick Mahomes Predicts Kansas City Chiefs&#8217; Love for New Swift Album<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tPatrick Mahomes predicts that Taylor Swift\u2019s brand-new album will soon be heard throughout the Kansas City Chiefs\u2019 headquarters. The quarterback, 30, spoke about The Life of a Showgirl during a Thursday, October 2, appearance on the radio show 96.5 The Fan, saying, \u201cI haven\u2019t been able to hear the album yet, but I\u2019m super-excited to [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cYou have a fully manufactured frame job, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/heres-the-full-transcript-of-that-taylor-swift-kanye-phone-call-w429579\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">in an illegally recorded phone call<\/a>, which<strong> Kim Kardashian<\/strong> edited and then put out to say to everyone that I was a liar,\u201d she told<em> TIME<\/em> in 2023, referring to the furor that unfolded after<strong> Kanye West<\/strong> released the video for his song \u201cFamous,\u201d which featured 11 celebrities (including Swift) naked in bed. Kardashian and West initially insisted Swift knew about the song\u2019s line \u201c\u201dI feel like me and Taylor might still have sex \/ Why? I made that b**** famous,\u201d an allegation Swift denied.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat took me down psychologically to a place I\u2019ve never been before. I moved to a foreign country. I didn\u2019t leave a rental house for a year. I was afraid to get on phone calls. I pushed away most people in my life because I didn\u2019t trust anyone anymore. I went down really, really hard.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/caroline-timoney-reacts-to-taylor-swift-using-girlboss-phrase\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Comedian Caroline Timoney is reacting to Taylor Swift using her coined \u201cgirlboss\u201d phrase in her new song, \u201cCANCELLED\u201d off her latest album, The Life of a Showgirl. \u201cHey guys, I wanna make this quick,\u201d Timoney said in a video shared via TikTok on Friday, October 3. \u201cI woke up this morning to discover that my [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":197323,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-197322","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197322","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=197322"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197322\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/197323"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=197322"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=197322"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=197322"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}