Podcast Star's Joyful 'Boy' Announcement After Loss

Will Compton, co-host of the popular podcast "Bussin' With the Boys," joyfully announced on October 12, 2026, that he and his wife, Charo, are expecting their third child, a son. This news arrives as a profound blessing, particularly as it follows a challenging miscarriage the couple experienced over a year ago. Charo shared that their journey to this pregnancy involved an IVF cycle after their loss, resulting in what they are calling their "rainbow baby" and "miracle."

Their two daughters, Cerulean Belle, aged 4, and Scottie, 22 months, are reportedly excited to welcome their new baby brother, who is expected to arrive next spring. Charo emphasized the emotional depth of their journey, noting October as pregnancy and infant loss awareness month and acknowledging the profound sadness that accompanied their previous loss. She offered words of solidarity to others navigating similar difficult paths.

The announcement drew congratulations from many, with some fans referencing football broadcaster Kirk Herbstreit's viral story about conceiving sons. Herbstreit, who has four sons, humorously shared his wife's gymnastics-inspired method of increasing the chances of having a boy. Taylor Lewan, Compton's podcast co-host, also humorously recounted trying a similar technique with his wife, though it did not result in a son for them, as they have three daughters.