bachelor party
noun
: a party for a man who is about to be married usually attended by men only
The plot is perfect. It's got three groomsmen taking a groom to Vegas for a bachelor party, only the next morning the three groomsmen can't remember a single thing that happened, that's how blotto they got.—
Erik Hedegaard
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Page Six speculated the Wednesday gathering was Travis Kelce’s bachelor party.
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Lisa Gutierrez,
Kansas City Star,
20 June 2026
Vegas is full of bachelor parties, drag revues, Elvis impersonators, wedding chapels, showgirls, leather daddies, casino grandmas, and enough sequins to blind Liberace.
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Wilson Chapman,
IndieWire,
12 June 2026
While hosting Breitling’s celebration of the return of the Chronomat in New York, Butler reflects on family heirlooms, the Knicks’ playoff run, Matthew McConaughey’s wisdom, and finally making it to a bachelor party.
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Wengel Gemu,
Vanity Fair,
12 June 2026
Josh Longood, 37, was traveling on Frontier Airlines Flight 3345 from Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport in San Juan, Puerto Rico to Chicago-O'Hare International Airport on Sunday, May 31 following his brother's bachelor party, the Mansfield News Journal reported.
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Adam England,
PEOPLE,
3 June 2026
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Lisa Gutierrez,
Kansas City Star,
20 June 2026
Vegas is full of bachelor parties, drag revues, Elvis impersonators, wedding chapels, showgirls, leather daddies, casino grandmas, and enough sequins to blind Liberace.
—
Wilson Chapman,
IndieWire,
12 June 2026
While hosting Breitling’s celebration of the return of the Chronomat in New York, Butler reflects on family heirlooms, the Knicks’ playoff run, Matthew McConaughey’s wisdom, and finally making it to a bachelor party.
—
Wengel Gemu,
Vanity Fair,
12 June 2026
Josh Longood, 37, was traveling on Frontier Airlines Flight 3345 from Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport in San Juan, Puerto Rico to Chicago-O'Hare International Airport on Sunday, May 31 following his brother's bachelor party, the Mansfield News Journal reported.
—
Adam England,
PEOPLE,
3 June 2026
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“Bachelor party.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bachelor%20party. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.
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