Bombshell

Type: Book

Bombshell

As of November 2026, Bombshell has been mentioned in one podcast episode on SmartLess (Jul 2025).

The term bombshell is a forerunner to the term "sex symbol" used to describe popular women regarded as very attractive. The Online Etymology Dictionary by Douglas Harper attests the usage of the term in this meaning since 1942. Bombshell has a longer history in its other, more general figurative meaning of a "shattering or devastating thing or event" since 1860.

Bombshell at a glance
Mentioned in1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026)
First heardJul 2025 on SmartLess
Author
Published2019

Who talks about Bombshell on podcasts?

Bombshell came up; the most recent mention was Jul 2025 on SmartLess.

What is Bombshell mentioned alongside?

Bombshell is most often mentioned alongside Monsters, Inc., Australia and Will Arnett.

Mentioned together: Monsters, Inc., Australia, Will Arnett, Chicago, Keanu Reeves, Lisa Peterson, Academy Award, Mike Tyson, Good Night Oscar, Malibu