The best bulges in pop culture history.<\/p>\n
We\u2019ve talked about jockstraps<\/a> and codpieces<\/a>, but now it\u2019s time to tackle the package those clothing items are all trying to contain: the bulge.<\/p>\n When people reference pop culture, they\u2019re usually talking about memorable moments from TV shows or movies, songs that are so popular they enter the zeitgeist, or even political upheaval. But we\u2019re here to make the case that pop culture would be nothing without famous men and their giant bulges.<\/p>\n We love men of all sizes, but these actors, athletes, and musicians are truly impressive. They might not be actually showing pole on main<\/a>, but their bulges are so prominent it\u2019s almost X-rated.<\/p>\n Very little is left to our imaginations, so we\u2019re looking, respectfully, of course!<\/p>\n x.com<\/a><\/p>\n Superhero suits often gift us with meaty bulges or eye-catching codpieces, but David Corenswet recently went viral after photos of his own bulge in the iconic Superman suit<\/a> made people\u2019s mouths water.<\/p>\n x.com<\/a><\/p>\n As Tom Holland is gearing up to play Spider-Man again in the upcoming film Spider-Man: Brand New Day, on-set photos started making the rounds, and the star\u2019s sizable bulge quickly went viral<\/a>.<\/p>\n youtu.be<\/a><\/p>\n – YouTube<\/p>\n While on the Drew Barrymore Show with his Fellow Travelers co-star Matt Bomer, Jonathan Bailey sports a pair of yellow pants<\/a> that leave nothing to the imagination. Manspreading has never looked so good!<\/p>\n x.com<\/a><\/p>\n Is Jonathan Bailey on this list twice? Yes! While most people were busy looking at the dinosaurs in Jurassic World: Rebirth some eagle eyed viewers were focused on Bailey\u2019s mighty pole.<\/p>\n x.com<\/a><\/p>\n John Hamm may be best remembered for his role on Mad Men, but he should really be going down in history for having the most impressive bulge in Hollywood. Hamm\u2019s member is so large and in charge that nearly every time the paparazzi photograph him, it\u2019s all you can look at.<\/p>\n x.com<\/a><\/p>\n Big Brother season 27 contestant Rylie Jeffries is a hot bill rider in real life who went viral when he got caught on camera adjusting his bulge while flirting with fellow contestant Katherine Woodman.<\/p>\n Lil Nas X<\/p>\n James Devaney\/GC Images<\/p>\n Because sometimes you want an avant-garde bulge, Lil Nas X came through with a silver sparkly package that captured everyone\u2019s attention at the 2023 Met Gala, where he wore almost nothing other than sparkles.<\/p>\n Kevin Bacon in Friday the 13th<\/p>\n Footage still via Paramount Pictures<\/p>\n Even if you\u2019re not a fan of scary movies, you should watch Friday the 13th for Kevin Bacon pitching a tent in the proto-summer camp slasher movie.<\/p>\n x.com<\/a><\/p>\n French pole vaulter Anthony Ammirati went viral and lost his chance at a gold medal when his larger-than-life crotch knocked into the pole <\/a>in the middle of the Olympics.<\/p>\n Eden<\/p>\n Footage still via Balloon Entertainment<\/p>\n Out actor Keiynan Lonsdale made an impression when he as shown packing heat during a scene on the beach in the Australian TV show Eden.<\/p>\n x.com<\/a><\/p>\n Almost every Calvin Klein ad could qualify for this list, but the way Cooper Koch fills out these briefs<\/a> will live rent-free in our heads forever.<\/p>\n x.com<\/a><\/p>\n David Beckham has a slew of hot sons, but it was Cruz Beckham<\/a> who made waves on social media earlier this year when vacation pics of him wearing a speedo on a yacht went viral because of his very large bulge.<\/p>\nDavid Corenswet in ‘Superman’<\/h3>\n
Tom Holland as Spider-man<\/h3>\n
Jonathan Bailey and those yellow pants<\/h3>\n
Jonathan Bailey in \u2018Jurassic World: Rebirth\u2019<\/h3>\n
John Hamm just existing<\/h3>\n
Rylie Jeffries in \u2018Big Brother\u2019<\/h3>\n
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Kevin Bacon in \u2018Friday the 13th\u2019<\/h3>\n
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Anthony Ammirati at the Paris Olympics<\/h3>\n
Keiynan Lonsdale in \u2018Eden\u2019<\/h3>\n
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Cooper Koch’s Calvin Klein ad<\/h3>\n
Cruz Beckham on a yacht<\/h3>\n