rumor A rumor (American English), or rumour (British English; American and British English spelling differences#-our, -or, see spelling differences; derived from Latin 'noise'), is an unverified piece of information circulating among people, especial ...

(or rumour) is a piece of purportedly true information that circulates without substantiating evidence. Rumor, rumor, or rumour may also refer to:

People

Mariano Rumor Mariano Rumor ( ;16 June 1915 – 22 January 1990) was an Italian politician and statesman. A member of the Christian Democracy (Italy), Christian Democracy (DC), he served as the 39th prime minister of Italy from December 1968 to August 1970 an ...

(1915-1990), Italian politician

Arts, entertainment, and media

Music

Groups

* The Rumour (British band), Graham Parker's backup band * The Rumour (New Zealand band), formed in 1966

Albums

* ''The Rumour'' (album), a 1988 album by Olivia Newton-John * ''The Rumor'' (album), a 2002 album by Before Braille

Songs

* "Rumor" (song), a 2018 song by Lee Brice * "The Rumour" (song), a 1988 song by Olivia Newton-John * "Rumor", a song by Kard from the EP '' Hola Hola'', 2017 * "Rumour", a song by Rock Goddess from the album ''

Young and Free ''Young and Free'' is the third studio album by the English all-female heavy metal band Rock Goddess. It was recorded in 1985 and was released in 1987 by the small French label JID exclusively in France, after the expiration of their recordi ...

'', 1987 * "Rumour", a song by Bel Canto from the album '' Magic Box'', 1996 * "The Rumor", a song by the Band from the album ''

Stage Fright Stage fright or performance anxiety is the anxiety, fear, or persistent phobia that may be aroused in an individual by the requirement to perform in front of an audience, real or imagined, whether actually or potentially (for example, when perf ...

'', 1970

Television

*''Rumour'', a 1970 television film directed by

Mike Hodges Michael Tommy Hodges (29 July 1932 – 17 December 2022) was a British screenwriter, film and television director, playwright and novelist. His films as writer/director include ''Get Carter'' (1971), ''Pulp (1972 film), Pulp'' (1972), ''The Te ...

* Rumor, a character from ''The Batman'' (TV series) * The Rumor, a character from the comic

The Umbrella Academy ''The Umbrella Academy'' is an Absurdist fiction, absurdist Superhero fiction, superhero comic book series created by writer Gerard Way and artist Gabriel Bá. It follows a dysfunctional family of adopted superhero siblings with bizarre powers a ...

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The Umbrella Academy (TV series) ''The Umbrella Academy'' is an American superhero comedy-drama television series based on the comic book series of the same name written by Gerard Way, illustrated by Gabriel Bá, and published by Dark Horse Comics. Created for Netflix by Stev ...

Other uses

* LG Rumor, a cellular mobile phone *

Pheme In Greek mythology, Pheme ( ; Greek: , ''Phēmē''; Roman equivalent: Fama), also known as Ossa in Homeric sources, was the personification of fame and renown, her favour being notability, her wrath being scandalous rumours. She was a daughter ...

, the Greek goddess for fame and gossip, also called Rumor