Pepe the King Prawn has gone viral on TikTok, thanks to Madonna’s “Like a Prayer,” as an outlet for funny, embarrassing stories; but who is the Muppet, and how did the meme start? Pepe the King Prawn ...

The “Lizzo PFP” meme is based on a screenshot of the singer’s YouTube channel following the release of her song “Juice.” Here ...

Would you invest in something that started as a joke? That’s exactly what millions have done — pouring billions into meme coins, a quirky corner of crypto that has evolved from internet punchlines ...

The "Chill Guy" anthropomorphic dog character appears to have debuted on social media in October 2023. Sporting a sweater, blue jeans and sneakers, the "Chill Guy" dog boasts a cool and calm demeanor ...

Meme stocks and the internet culture around them can seem silly, but their wins and losses are no joke. These are the best-performing meme stocks this month. Many, or all, of the products featured on ...

“I think it’s funny—that’s it!” says Ace, an investor in meme-based cryptocurrencies from Toronto, Canada. The point of meme coins, he explains, is that there is no point. It’s all one big joke. Ace, ...

If you have spent any time scrolling through the internet, you have probably encountered a meme. From Grumpy Cat to Spider-Man pointing at another version of himself, memes are constantly being shared ...

Internet culture is saturated with memes, but how would you explain a meme to someone who doesn’t get it? By Alexis Benveniste Memes didn’t start with the internet. Some linguists argue that humans ...

“We’re storming the Capitol! It’s a revolution!” a woman who identified herself only as Elizabeth from Knoxville, Tennessee, told a reporter outside the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021. She had a blue ...