# Viral Swearing Julia Roberts Drops Fierce Series of F-Bombs For Tom Hanks By Bianca | Published 2009-04-29 | Pop Culture Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/julia-roberts-tom-hanks-swearing References: [network.nationalpost](http://network.nationalpost.com/np/blogs/shinan/archive/2009/04/28/scandal-sheet-watch-julia-s-raunchy-roast.aspx) There seems to be a deep love of celebrity profanity; Julia Roberts’ potty mouth is the latest viral verbosity to hit the tabloids. In honor of Tom Hanks at a Film Society of Lincoln Center event, Julia Roberts dropped more than a few F-bombs, a shock for most fans who have a sweet image of the big-lipped brunette. Usually, she woos with innocent roles in her flicks, however, she has shown a cruder side or two in movies like My Best Friend’s Wedding or, of course, her pre-classy side in Pretty Woman. This 3 minute video of Julia Roberts swearing in honor of her Charlie Wilson’s War costar is not to be missed—if you dig celebrity profanity. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.1/10 - Popularity: 35% | Activity: 81% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) > [Celebs](https://www.trendhunter.com/celebs) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Viral Profanity:** Exploring the increasing popularity of celebrity profanity and its impact on viral content. - **Celebrity Image Transformation:** Examining how celebrities like Julia Roberts are breaking their traditional image and embracing a cruder side, eliciting surprise from fans. - **Tabloid Sensationalism:** Analyzing the allure of celebrity profanity as tabloids capitalize on the shock value to generate buzz and engagement. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Entertainment:** Opportunities for disruptive innovation in creating and marketing edgier content that challenges traditional celebrity personas. - **Media and Publishing:** Opportunities for disruption in media platforms that specialize in covering celebrity news, particularly focusing on sensational aspects such as profanity. - **Advertising and Branding:** Opportunities for brands to leverage celebrity profanity in their marketing campaigns, appealing to audiences who value authenticity and rebel against traditional norms. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Humorous Profanity Candles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fuck-this-candle.md) - [Actress Lip Color Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tom-ford-runway-lip-color.md) - [Actor-Endorsed High-End Jewelry Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/serpenti-line.md) - [Entertaining Adult Card Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fck-marry-kill-adult-card-game.md) - [Cheeky Movie-Referencing Mustards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dont-worry-dijon.md) - [Cheeky Snack Chip Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/doritos-a-spicy-but-not-too-spicy-plumber.md) - [AI-Powered Actor Reading Programs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/elevenlabs-iconic-voices.md) - [Empowering Bladder Leak Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/poise-giggle-dribble-campaign.md) - [Next-Gen Contraception Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/julie.md)