{"id":576341,"date":"2026-04-10T17:46:12","date_gmt":"2026-04-10T17:46:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/576341\/"},"modified":"2026-04-10T17:46:12","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T17:46:12","slug":"taylor-momsen-recovering-after-venomous-spider-bite-took-a-chunk-out-of-her","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/576341\/","title":{"rendered":"Taylor Momsen recovering after venomous spider bite took &#8216;a chunk&#8217; out of her"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There\u2019s something about Taylor Momsen that animals love to bite.<\/p>\n<p>The 32-year-old musician shared a video on her Instagram page, in which she\u2019s being treated by a doctor for a venomous spider bite. \u201cSo it wouldn\u2019t be an AC\/DC tour if I didn\u2019t get bitthis time a massive spider decided to take a chunk out of me and its venom did a number on my system so had to have the wonderful doctors in Mexico come and deliver quite the shot before the show last night,\u201d she wrote for the caption.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 30: (L-R) Dave Grohl and Taylor Momsen perform onstage during 2026 MusiCares Person of the Year Honoring Mariah Carey on January 30, 2026 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Emma McIntyre\/Getty Images for The Recording Academy)\" class=\"ImageEmbed_image__qZBo_\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/d4680492-48c4-4661-9495-c81ca72a9b8f-GettyImages2259187603.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA &#8211; JANUARY 30: (L-R) Dave Grohl and Taylor Momsen perform onstage during 2026 MusiCares Person of the Year Honoring Mariah Carey on January 30, 2026 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Emma McIntyre\/Getty Images for The Recording Academy)<\/p>\n<p>In the video, Momsen jokes, \u201cWhen do my superpowers kick in? That&#8217;s what I want to know.&#8221; At the end of the clip, The Pretty Reckless frontwoman shows off the bite mark while the \u201cSpider-Man\u201d theme song plays.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Singer Taylor Momsen, center, performs with Soundgarden members Kim Thayil, left, and Matt Cameron during &quot;I Am The Highway: A Tribute to Chris Cornell&quot; at The Forum, Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019, in Inglewood, Calif. (Photo by Chris Pizzello\/Invision\/AP)\" class=\"ImageEmbed_image__qZBo_\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/f8de294d-6b9b-4a26-89b6-f2e4ac2453bf-AP19017323198986.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Singer Taylor Momsen, center, performs with Soundgarden members Kim Thayil, left, and Matt Cameron during &#8220;I Am The Highway: A Tribute to Chris Cornell&#8221; at The Forum, Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019, in Inglewood, Calif. (Photo by Chris Pizzello\/Invision\/AP)<\/p>\n<p>Two years ago, again while touring with AC\/DC, Momsen was bitten by a bat in Spain and was treated with rabies medication. &#8220;So ROCK AND ROLL MOMENTin Sevilla Wednesday during \u2018Witches Burn&#8217; of all songs  a BAT flew onto me and clung to my leg in the moment I was performing and had no idea until the incredible crowd kept screaming and pointing,\u201d she wrote on Instagram at the time.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"(L-R) Taylor Momsen and Brandi Carlile perform onstage during the 2025 Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony at Peacock Theater on November 08, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.  (Photo by Theo Wargo\/Getty Images for RRHOF)\" class=\"ImageEmbed_image__qZBo_\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/57a8a941-1513-444f-bf39-4551bb593e08-GettyImages2245768499.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>(L-R) Taylor Momsen and Brandi Carlile perform onstage during the 2025 Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony at Peacock Theater on November 08, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.  (Photo by Theo Wargo\/Getty Images for RRHOF)<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou guys are pointing at something and I don&#8217;t know what you&#8217;re saying,\u201d the &#8220;Gossip Girl&#8221; alum said from the stage in a video of the bat incident, per <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/taylor-momsen-nipped-venomous-spider-two-years-after-bat-bite-11946342\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">People<\/a>. \u201cThere&#8217;s a f&#8212;ing flying bat on my leg right now. Can someone help me please? Eeek!! I must really be a witch.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 01: Taylor Momsen attends the 7th Annual Jam For Janie GRAMMY Awards Viewing Party at Hollywood Palladium on February 01, 2026 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Robin L Marshall\/Getty Images)\" class=\"ImageEmbed_image__qZBo_\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/3505296f-5230-493b-b142-a303d6b755c2-GettyImages2259513221.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA &#8211; FEBRUARY 01: Taylor Momsen attends the 7th Annual Jam For Janie GRAMMY Awards Viewing Party at Hollywood Palladium on February 01, 2026 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Robin L Marshall\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p>After receiving help from crew members, Momsen told the audience, \u201cIt&#8217;s alright, and the bat&#8217;s fine. He&#8217;s gonna be my new friend.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Follow us on Instagram <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/wearepauserewind\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">@WeArePauseRewind<\/a> for all your pop culture obsessions.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"There\u2019s something about Taylor Momsen that animals love to bite. 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