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Memes

Seattle TV station says enough already with the AI and Photoshop-generated zebra memes

by Kurt Schlosser on May 3, 2024May 4, 2024 at 7:48 am

At the risk of beating a not-dead, just-missing zebra, here’s another story about the story that won’t quit this week. In case you’ve been off Facebook, X and nearly every… Read More

Bezos, Jeff Bezos, strikes again in billion-dollar bid for Bond and MGM – and social media shoots back

by Kurt Schlosser & Mike Lewis on May 26, 2021May 27, 2021 at 9:56 am

Bezos. Jeff Bezos. Doesn’t quite have the same ring to it as a certain British secret agent’s introduction. But that’s nothing $8.5 billion can’t fix, right? Amazon had no sooner… Read More

Video

Seattle artist behind viral ‘Kitty Cat Dance’ meme turns to crypto art market after years of ripoffs

by Kurt Schlosser on March 10, 2021March 12, 2021 at 9:33 am

Seventeen years ago, Steve Ibsen was getting ready to leave his house when he noticed his cat, Kayla, sprawled on the bed. Amused at her dance-like pose, Ibsen snapped a… Read More

Donald Trump

What is Donald Trump doodling in that inauguration prep photo? The internet knows, of course

by Kurt Schlosser on January 18, 2017January 19, 2017 at 6:23 am

Man, this guy continues to underestimate the cyber. In his latest attempt to use Twitter to control his message, or something, Donald Trump unleashed a meme storm on himself Wednesday… Read More

Ben Huh: How to create an Internet meme in 3 easy steps

by Karen Ducey on October 31, 2012October 31, 2012 at 1:53 pm

(Video courtesy of Felice Lam) Ben Huh kicked up his black and white leather dress shoes and bounced onstage mimicing the pop singer PSY, whose “Gangnam Style” now has more than 600… Read More

Enough, already! The ‘Shit People Say’ meme comes to the venture capital business

by John Cook on February 4, 2012February 5, 2012 at 7:35 am

Is the whole “Shit People Say” meme getting out of control? We’ve already witnessed the “Shit Seattle People Say When it Snows” fascination following the snowstorm a few weeks ago, and… Read More

Planking, Pepper Spray Cop and other top Internet memes of 2011

by John Cook on December 8, 2011December 8, 2011 at 8:18 am

Cheezburger is the master of memes, and 2011 created some memorable moments for lovers of Internet culture. From planking to Pepper Spray Cop, Cheezburger has been tracking all of the… Read More

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