If there was a celeb/pop culture topic that came up a lot in 2022 it had to be nepotism babies. In fact we wrote quite a few articles about it.
But — it wasn't just talked about here at BuzzFeed — it was everywhere!
So it shouldn't be too surprising that New York magazine decided to call 2022 "The Year of the Nepo Baby," in a year-end cover story for it.
Well, needless to say, the folks on Twitter had a lot of funny takes on the story. So I decided to round up some of the funniest reactions:
Also, if you wanna make your timeline a funnier place, be sure to like and follow these Twitter users!
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Timothée Chalamet catching Nepo Baby strays for being the NEPHEW of the director of LEPRECHAUN 2 is so unserious hsjdhsjsjsjs
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which nepo baby did you find out about today that explains so much and why is it ben platt
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ben platt when he finds out about the new york magazine nepo baby cover
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Nate Jones writing the nepo-baby article
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nepo babies waking up to that vulture feature
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(youth pastor voice) you know who else was a nepo baby?
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A little insensitive to have this nepo-baby discourse so close to the birthday of the original nepo-baby (Jesus Christ)
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Pls sir, my nepo baby, she’s hungry
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Vulture lobbing a nepo baby discourse grenade on the tl the Monday before Christmas…gorgeous work
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I am a nepo baby back in my hometown because I was the mechanic’s daughter . That means something over there trust me
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how I sleep at night knowing my fav is self made and isn’t a nepo baby
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my only contribution to this nepo baby conversation is that maya hawke uses her powers for lesbianism. a noble act. therefore she should be excluded from this narrative
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an angel loses their wings every time someone says timothée chalamet is a nepo baby
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Did you know that the Cronut is also a nepo baby? Parents are two VERY famous pastries…
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Reading NYMag's Nepo Baby Issue and finding out some interesting relations. #NepoBaby
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man, that nepo baby article was THOROUGH
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Dan Levy’s agent rn after not getting him on that nepo-baby cover
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"They're calling you a nepo baby, sir."
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Gen Z after finding out someone is a Nepo baby
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If I was a nepo baby, people would literally never see or hear from me. I would spend my parents money in absolute silence and peace.
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the only nepo baby
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The only nepo baby we can’t criticize
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when will we finally admit that carmen and juni cortez were also nepo babies
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I would be so mad if they were calling me a nepo baby for connections I’d never thought to use. imagine 10 years of grinding only to find out your uncle invented gremlins
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would be embarrassing to be on the nepo baby list but I think what’s more embarrassing is those of you who are nepo babies and didn’t make the cut… try harder !!