
New York, NY – Social media buzz has sparked rumors that Kayleigh McEnany, co-host of Fox News’ Outnumbered and former White House press secretary, was surprised with a baby shower by her colleagues. However, as of April 25, 2025, no credible evidence from Fox News, McEnany’s social media, or major outlets confirms this event, leaving the claim speculative despite her public pregnancy journey.
McEnany announced on March 17, 2025, during a live Outnumbered broadcast that she is expecting her third child with husband Sean Gilmartin, a former MLB pitcher, due in June 2025. The couple already has two children, Blake and Nash. Her co-hosts, including Emily Compagno and Harris Faulkner, celebrated the news on-air, with Compagno saying, “We love you so much, congratulations to all now five of you.” McEnany, visibly emotional, shared that her daughter Blake often kisses her stomach and promised a future gender reveal on the show. This warm reception has fueled speculation that her Fox News team might have organized a baby shower to mark the milestone.
On X, posts have circulated claiming McEnany’s Outnumbered co-hosts surprised her with a baby shower, reflecting fans’ enthusiasm for her growing family. Yet, neither McEnany’s active X account nor Fox News’ official updates mention such an event. McEnany has focused on political commentary and pregnancy updates, like her lighthearted on-air request to unbutton her blazer, but no baby shower has been documented. Fox News has a history of celebrating personal milestones—Lara Trump’s return to the network in February 2025 was warmly acknowledged—but no similar coverage exists for McEnany.
McEnany’s openness about her personal challenges, including a 2020 double mastectomy due to a BRCA2 gene mutation, has made her a relatable figure to viewers. Her pregnancy announcement, coupled with her past support from the Trump family, has heightened public interest. While a baby shower would fit the network’s culture of camaraderie, the lack of confirmation suggests this may be an unverified fan narrative rather than a factual event. If such a celebration occurred, it might have been a private moment not yet widely reported.
The rumor underscores McEnany’s connection with her audience, but without official word, it remains unconfirmed. As her due date approaches, fans continue to follow her journey, awaiting the gender reveal she promised on Outnumbered.