Singer Taylor Momsen, a former actress known for her role in the popular CW series “Gossip Girl,” was bitten by a bat during a performance in Seville, Spain, last week—an unexpected encounter the 30-year-old described as a true “rock and roll moment.” The Pretty Reckless frontwoman, whose rock band is opening for AC/DC’s “Power Up” European tour, took to Instagram on May 31 to share a clip of the incident, which occurred at the La Cartuja Stadium on May 29. “You guys are pointing at something, and I don’t know what you’re saying,” the musician says before noticing the bat latched onto her thigh.
“There’s a [expletive] flying bat on my leg right now. Can someone help me, please?” she exclaims before joking, “I must really be a witch.” “[The bat] was cute, but yes he bit me.
..so rabies shots for the next two weeks,” the singer-songwriter wrote in the video’s caption.
“Thanks to all the staff at the hospital who dubbed me #batgirl after seeing it on the local news that morning...
more footage to come,” she added. “That’s one for the books!!!!” At the time, the singer was already a well-established actress, having portrayed roles in “How the Grinch Stole Christmas” (2000), “We Were Soldiers” (2002), “Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams” (2002), “Hansel & Gretel” (2002), “Saving Shiloh” (2006), “Underdog” (2007), and “Spy School” (2008), among others. Speaking to the podcast’s host, fellow “Gossip G.