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Interviews
Lushsux Discusses His Meme-Inspired Murals, And How He Has Internet Culture Down To A Fine Art
Lushsux has been creating his world-renowned murals for over a decade now. As the preeminent meme artist of our time, we spoke with him to learn more about his artwork, his inspiration and his thoughts on the future of memes themselves.
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Big Chungus' Original Creator Shares The Tale Of His Inception, And How A Nonsensical Joke Became An Online Phenomenon
After giving life to a seemingly random image of a portly Bugs Bunny, Braden never expected that his humble creation would evolve into one of the biggest memes of the late 2010s. As the original creator, we spoke with him to learn more about the origins of Big Chungus, and what he thinks of it all these years later.
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GuyWithRealFacts Explains The Story Of His Infamous Reddit Account And His Clever Bait-and-Switch Comments
The art of the bait-and-switch technique is one of the most ubiquitous and enduring jokes on the web, so we spoke with GuyWithRealFacts and asked him all about the story of his now-infamous account.
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Chatting With Cheems: Balltze’s Owner Gives Us Some Personal Insight Into Life With One Of The Web’s Favorite Shibas
Balltze’s journey to memedom has followed in the footsteps of other legendary Shiba Inu before him. We reached out to his owner, Kathy, to hear the full story of Balltze and what she makes of her beloved “Ball Ball” becoming an online sensation.
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Wavywebsurf Shares Some Of His Favorite Moments Of Internet Lore, Memes And How He Started His YouTube Channel
With a penchant for deciphering online history, Wavy has covered tons of iconic pieces of internet lore over the years, so we caught up with him to discuss the origins of his channel and learn more about his curiosity for the web, as well as his insight into meme culture.
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Chatting With The Creators Behind 'Feels Good Man,' A Documentary That Tells The Notorious Tale Of Pepe The Frog
Arthur Jones and Giorgio Angelini are the pair behind a new documentary that focuses on Pepe and his creator, Matt Furie. As one of the first meme documentaries of its kind, we caught up with them to learn more about how it all came together.
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Longtime Reddit GM, Erik Martin, Discusses Managing “The Front Page Of The Internet,” Free Speech And The Time Obama Was Banned From /r/Politics
As a staffer at Reddit from 2008 to 2014, Erik Martin saw the site through some of its most crucial years of development. We caught up with him to learn more about his career, what he makes of the recent debate surrounding free speech and a few of his favorite memes.
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Chuck Testa, The Internet’s Most Legendary Taxidermist, Reflects On What It Was Like To Be An Online Phenomenon
From humble taxidermist to online sensation, Chuck Testa gives us the full story of his rise to internet memedom, how the original commercial came together, and what the future holds for him in the years to come.
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Benjamin Aidoo Of Ghana's Dancing Pallbearers Shares His Experience With Inspiring The Coffin Dance Meme
After a viral video of his company's funeral service became 2020's first big meme, Aidoo sat down with us to discuss the impacts of the Coffin Dance on his life, where the tradition originated and how he plans to use his newfound fame to help the world.
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Interviews
Kiana McMillian, Owner Of Inkky From The “Screaming Cat" Meme, Lets The Proverbial Cat Out Of The Bag
It’s no secret that the internet is filled with pictures of cats. But every so often, one of these photos ascends into another realm. Kiana McMillian is the owner of one such feline legend, named Inkky, so we interviewed her to learn more about the story behind the meme.
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Justin Whang Demystifies The Origins Of His “Tales From The Internet” YouTube Series As We Recap His History With The Web
Over the last few years, YouTuber Justin Whang has captivated viewers with his online series that looks into some of the internet's most fascinating stories. We sat down with him to learn more about his backstory, how his channel began and a little bit of everything else.
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Interviews
Andy Milonakis Discusses His Ascension Into Twitter Legend, The Origins Of His Career And Why He Wants SpongeBob Memes To Die Already
When most people hear the name Andy Milonakis, memories of his theme song begin swirling around almost automatically, but the comedian, actor and musician has had a lot more on his mind since 2005 other than peas. We caught up with him to learn more about his backstory, memes and what he's been up to lately.
