Hailey Welch, known as the “Hawk Tuah Girl,” has quickly become an internet sensation; with her unique charm and wit, she captures the attention of fans and celebrities alike.
Recently, Welch appeared on Brianna Lapaglia’s “Plan Bri Uncut” podcast, where they played a game of “who would you Hawk Tuah?” Among the celebrities mentioned was former NFL star Antonio Brown. Surprisingly, Welch admitted she had no idea who Brown was, prompting a hilarious exchange that left the host and audience both shocked and amused.
Brianna, expecting Welch to recognize Brown, was taken aback by her cluelessness. This moment, filled with surprise and humour, not only entertained podcast listeners but also caught the attention of Brown himself, who retweeted the video with a playful comment, engaging in the viral moment.
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The oddities of Welch’s newfound fame didn’t stop there. On the podcast, she shared an even stranger fan interaction: an offer of $600 for her to “Hawk Tuah” into a jar—a proposal she found both bizarre and revolting. Despite the weirdness of the request, Welch handled it with humour, ultimately declining the offer.
Welch’s journey from a casual, fun interview to viral stardom showcases the unpredictable nature of internet fame, where one can go from an unknown to a celebrity overnight, navigating offers as strange as selling spit in a jar. Her ability to maintain her humour keeps her fans engaged and her content lively.