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Aubrey Plaza Confirms Pregnancy on SmartLess Podcast

Her on-air remarks give the first direct confirmation after a week of reports with photo evidence.

Overview

  • Aubrey Plaza told the SmartLess hosts, “there’s a baby inside of me,” confirming she is expecting her first child with Christopher Abbott.
  • She said she had an ultrasound earlier that day and shared that she feels excited about becoming a mom.
  • People previously reported the news, quoting a source who called it a “beautiful surprise” after a difficult year.
  • Recent photos showed a visible baby bump in New York after she concealed it at Paris Fashion Week last month.
  • Coverage notes the announcement comes more than a year after her husband, Jeff Baena, died by suicide in January 2025.