When Jennifer Love Hewitt and Ross McCall finish their engagement in 2009 , she reportedly tried to rename their domestic dog , Mona , so that it would n’t come when he called .

Everybody handles theirbreakupsdifferently. Some people stay friends, some pretend their ex no longer exists, and others, well, stir up drama.

Here are 14 celebs who were 100% petty after a breakup:

1.Afterendinghis relationship withBritney Spearsvia text in 2002,Justin Timberlakecasta Britney lookalike in his “Cry Me a River” music video and seemingly implied she cheated on him.

In her memoirThe Woman in Me , Britney sound out it framed her as the " prostitute who ’d broken the nub of America ’s golden boy . " She also say that , after the video came out , she was " comatose in Louisiana , and he was happily running around Hollywood . "

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2.WhenLana Del Reybegan promoting her new album in 2022, she onlyputup a single billboard in one city — Tulsa, Oklahoma, aka her ex-boyfriend Sean Larkin’s hometown.

Sharing a picture of it onInstagram , she added the legend , " It ’s . Personal . "

3.AfterJoe Jonasbroke upwith her in a 27-second phone call in 2008, Taylor Swift posted a MySpace video poking fun at one of hisCamp Rockdolls.

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4.In 2016, John Mayer seemingly shaded his ex-girlfriend Taylor Swift on her birthday six years after their breakup. Hetweeted, “Tuesday, December 13, may be the lamest day of the year, conceptually.”

He ended up deleting it , but after buff orient out the coincidence , he tweeted , " wait like I should n’t have deleted this tweet … "

5.After ending her engagement to billionaire James Packer in 2016, Mariah Careyreportedlysued him for a $50 million “inconvenience fee.”

Shereportedlygot a   multimillion - dollar mark settlement , which include her $ 10 million involution closed chain .

6.When Jennifer Love Hewitt and Ross McCall ended their engagement in 2009, shereportedlytried to rename their dog so that it wouldn’t come when he called.

The heel was a   King Charles spaniel named Mona .

7.Afterendinghis engagement to Little Mix member Perrie Edwards over text in 2015, Zayn Malikretweeteda post from Shady Music Facts that said, “Which is the better single? Retweet — ‘Worth It’ by Fifth Harmony. Favorite — ‘Black Magic’ by Little Mix.”

In response , One Direction fan get under one’s skin # ZAYNHASNOCHILL trending .

Meanwhile , Perrie had the support of her bandmates . At a concert , a fanheldup a sign of the zodiac that said , " Zayn is irrelevant anyway , " and Jade Thirlwall took it home .

8.In 2016, Justin Bieberthreatenedto make his Instagram private if his fans didn’t stop harassing his then-girlfriend, Sofia Richie. In response, his ex-girlfriend, Selena Gomez, commented, “If you can’t handle the hate, then stop posting pictures of your girlfriend lol — it should be special between you two only. Don’t be mad at your fans. They love you. They were there for you before anyone.”

Then , Justin commented , " It ’s funny to see mass that used me for attention and still endeavor to point the digit this way . Sad . All love . "

Selena answer , " Funny how the I that cheated multiple meter , are pointing the fingerbreadth at the ones that were forgive and supportive , no wonder fan are mad . Sad . All passion . " She also posted a collage of herself with her fans .

9.In 2018, when news broke that his ex-wife, Miranda Lambert, was dating a married man, Evan Felker, Blake Sheltontweeted, “Been taking the high road for a long time. I almost gave up. But I can finally see something on the horizon up there!! Wait!! Could it be?! Yep!! It’s karma!!”

Mirandareportedlystarted go steady Evan while she was still with Anderson East , whom she ’s rumored to have cheated on Blake with .

10.While performing at the 2019 ACMs, Miranda Lambertseeminglyshaded Blake Shelton — who was in the audience — by changing the words in “Little Red Wagon” from “I live in Oklahoma” to “I got the hell out of Oklahoma.” During their marriage, they lived together in his home state.

likewise , while accepting an prize for Song of the Year at the same honor show a yr prior , Mirandasaid , " Thank you guys so much for sharing my crushed heart with me . " Blake was also in the audience that nighttime , along with his new pardner , Gwen Stefani .

11.A few months after separating from her then-husband Brian Austin Green in 2020, Megan Foxpostedan Instagram picture with her new partner, Machine Gun Kelly, and captioned it, “Achingly Beautiful Boy… My heart is yours.” Then, Brian posted anInstagramcarousel of his four kids, captioning it, “Achingly beautiful boys…… My heart is yours.”

A yr later , Brian was again accused of shading Megan on Instagram when he posted a picture with his new partner , Sharna Burgess , and caption it , " It ’s been a really foresightful time since I ’ve been with someone I can truly share life with . "

Megan point out , " Thankful for Sharna . "

After his follower accused both of them of bring shots at each other , Brian clarified the meaning behind their fundamental interaction . On hisInstagramstory , he said , " For masses that need or want clarification , Megan and I get along great . Neither of us are beam niggling digs to each other . We both make for really intemperate to get along and co - parent well for our Kyd . Now persist safe and overspread kindness and love . "

Screenshot from the "Cry Me a River" video

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12.After his ex-girlfriend Kourtney Kardashian was photographed getting cozy with her new boyfriend, Travis Barker, on vacation, Scott DisickDMeda screenshot of the picture to her other ex-boyfriend, Younes Bendjima. He also messaged, “Yo is this chick ok!???? Broooo like what is this. In the middle of Italy.”

Rather than conjoin in on bashing Kourtney , Younesreplied , “ Does n’t matter to me as long as she ’s happy . PS : i ai nt your bro . [ sic ] "

Then , he screenshotted the fundamental interaction and posted it on his Instagram story , add , " Keep the same energy you had about me publicly , privately . " In a follow - up post , he added , " Could n’t neglect this one . He ’s been play around for too long , [ tried ] to detain hushed and be the nice guy cable . "

13.Several months after calling off her 2018 engagement to Pete Davidson, Ariana Grande toldVoguethat their relationship had been an “amazing distraction.”

She continued , " It was frivolous and fun and insane and extremely unrealistic , and I sleep together him , and I did n’t know him . I ’m like an infant when it comes to real life and this old mortal , been - around - the - block - a - million - times artist . I still do n’t trust myself with the life-time material . "

He continued , " Can you imagine if I did that darn ? Like , ' Yeah , I was just sleep together her because I was blase and thenFortnitecame out . ' "

Sean Larkin and Lana Del Rey

"Stay away from him."

John Mayer and Taylor Swift onstage

Mariah Carey and James Packer

Jennifer Love Lewitt and Ross McCall

Perrie Edwards and Zayn Malik

Miranda Lambert onstage

Closeup of Pete Davidson and Ariana Grande

Closeup of Pete and Ariana