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Dan Hentschel Red In The Face, Screaming refers to a video of comedian Dan Hentschel sitting in his car and screaming, with his face painted red and the camera angled at a low angle that makes his mouth appear large. The video was posted to X / Twitter and TikTok on March 7th, 2025, although Hentschel has previously posted similar videos in 2024. The clip came to be used in a series of exploitable memes that reimagined Hentschel as things like the Behelit from Berserk, the Red Orbs from Devil May Cry or King Crimson's The Court of the Crimson King album cover.

Origin

Social media creator and comedian Dan Hentschel prompted memes and jokes after posting a video of himself screaming while painted red on August 1st, 2024, gathering over 60,000 likes in eight months.^[6]

pic.twitter.com/cSYz9WMqlf

— Dan Hentschel (@danghentschel) August 1, 2024

On March 7th, 2025, Dan Hentschel posted a series of videos where he recorded himself screaming in his car with his face painted red. The comedian posted three such videos on TikTok,^[1][2][3] and one to his Twitter / X account,^[4] @danghentschel, where it gathered over 13 million views and 62,000 likes in three days.

pic.twitter.com/YM5Mv5JGTp

— Dan Hentschel (@danghentschel) March 7, 2025

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Several internet users quoted the post to joke about who or what Dan Hentschel resembles in his video, with X^[7] user @Murdoink posting an edit showing Hentschel morphed onto a Behelit from Berserk on August 3rd, 2025, gathering over 19,000 likes in eight months.

https://t.co/8yrOpRUZX1 pic.twitter.com/3nOFbC0x1u

— Murdoink (@Murdoink) August 3, 2024

On March 8th, 2025, X^[5] user @bromojumbo wrote, "White people having the amazing innate ability of literally turning red in anger is truly a sight to behold," and gathered over 140,000 likes in three days.

Also on March 8th, 2025, X^[8] user @Murdoink tweeted Hentschel taking on the form of a Red Orb from the video game Devil May Cry, gathering over 28,000 likes in three days.

https://t.co/NyyKuW56Dq pic.twitter.com/EEzvs1Y6Yl

— Murdoink (@Murdoink) March 8, 2025

On March 9th, 2025, X^[9] user @NickSArtist587 posted a version of the meme where Hentschel was shown to be wearing a Springtrap Five Nights at Freddy's costume, gathering over 55,000 likes in two days.

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