News of the royal baby's birth sparked excitement all over the world Monday. From sincere congratulations to snarky jokes and insults, here are some of the best comments made by politicians and celebrities on social media.
[View the story "It's a boy! Politicians, celebrities react to the royal birth" on Storify ]It's a boy! Politicians, celebrities react to the royal birth News of the royal baby's birth sparked excitement all over the world Monday. From sincere congratulations to snarky jokes and insults, here are some of the best comments made by politicians and celebrities on social media. Storified by CTVNews.ca · Mon, Jul 22 2013 16:53:10
Welcome to the future king! Congratulations William & Kate. Much Love, Queen Latifah #QLShow pic.twitter.com/b0d33ikWZvQueen Latifah
EPIC!!!! a new prince was born. its like real life Game of Thrones #royalbabyJack Osbourne
I'm delighted for the Duke and Duchess now their son has been born. The whole country will celebrate. They'll make wonderful parents.David Cameron
So pleased to hear that William and Kate had a baby boy. Long live the future king. MBBWilliam Shatner
InStyle magazine had some fun with Kate and Will dolls on Vine:
We're not the only ones excited to welcome the #RoyalBaby vine.co/v/hKnwMrxeYaPInStyle
Kate and William's baby will be born naked as Prince Harry on vacation.Matt Goldich
Right now Kim and Kanye are back at the hospital, demanding to speak to the manager because they didn't get a Royal Baby.Comedy Central
It's a boy!!! Special times ahead for Kate and William. XxxxEmma Bunton
How awesome is it that Dennis Farina will be reincarnated as the royal baby.olivia wilde
If Prince William is anything like I was, he's hustling home on The Tube right now to assemble the Ikea crib & changing table.Willie Geist
On behalf of all Cdns, I offer our heartfelt congratulations to the Royal Couple & the entire Royal Family ow.ly/ndbdC #royalbabyStephen Harper
Congratulations to The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge on the arrival of their first son! #royalbabyJustin Trudeau, MP
Seriously about to fall asleep watching this baby do absolutely nothing. Wake up! Entertain me!! #royalbabycam #adorablejosh groban
One of the more popular memes of the day...
No words....#royalbabyAlice Garvey
It's a boy! So happy for my cousin Kate and the future King of England!Ellen DeGeneres
Wonderful news! Sharon and I are overjoyed to learn that the Royal couple are the proud parents of a baby boy.David Johnston
Wishing Prince William and Duchess Kate much joy and happiness as Great Britain welcomes the newest member of the Royal Family. #RoyalBabyNancy Pelosi
Congratulations to Will & Kate! It's a boy #Toronto. #RoyalBabyMayor Rob Ford
#GodBlessOurFutureKing very proud to be british right now!Kelly Osbourne
A lady had a baby.Joel McHale
It's a boy! Huzzah Kate and Wills! #RoyalBabyWatchPatricia Heaton
Steve Martin? Anderson? Cooper? Many baby name suggestions were quite bizarre.
I would be so honored if they named the royal baby, "Steve Martin."Steve Martin
If they name it "North", Kanye is gonna be pissed. #royalbabyBen Schwartz
#royalbabynames @sharplesemmaLucy Herring
Congratulations to Kate & William on the birth of their baby boy! So relieved that his name won’t include the words Ivy or Apple.Joan Rivers
It's a boy! Perhaps Anderson? Or Cooper? @andersoncooper @DevnaShuklaKelly Ripa
Surprised they named the royal baby Seth.rob delaney
Businesses also tried tocash in on the royal baby buzz. Sprinkles Cupcakes, a bakery in California,shared this photo of cupcakes that commemorate the baby’s gender.
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Prepare the royal bottle service! pic.twitter.com/Nlks2kT7SwOreo Cookie
Time for a Royal Celebration! #Royalbaby pic.twitter.com/lITsX3lHfQCoca-Cola
Cheers to Will & Kate on their #MiniRoyal bundle of joy! #RoyalBaby pic.twitter.com/xo7nJooXRbMagnum Ice Cream
