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Meme Archive 05/2017
50 Cent Trolls Ja Rule Over Fyre Festival Fiasco
On Sunday (April 30), his rap foe 50 Cent trolled him on Instagram with a Donald Trump meme. The meme portrays a picture of President Trump on his laptop, electing to "appoint Ja Rule as secretary of festivals." 50 lambasted his rival by captioning the ...
(May 1, 2017, Billboard)
Long Live These High Schoolers Who Dressed Up As Memes
Meme-ing ain't easy, but these kids nailed it. High schoolers from San Diego, California, celebrated “Meme Day” during their senior spirit week at their school and did so with such bravado that they must be lauded. The students-as-IRL-memes were ...
(May 1, 2017, Huffington Post)
Victoria Justice Denies Feud With Ariana Grande After Victorious Meme Takes Off
Victorious ended four years ago, yet fans still believe stars Victoria Justice (Tori) and Ariana Grande (Cat) had beef with each other while filming the hit Dan Schneider show. And these rumors have become extremely memeable. Recently, an old video of ...
(May 1, 2017, MTV.com)
"It's Gonna Be May": how a silly internet meme co-opted May Day
The coming of May 1, with its promise of spring and seasonal cultural rituals across the world, has always been a big deal. But in recent years, May has come to occupy a special place on the internet, which has become, essentially, the virtual ...
(May 1, 2017, Vox)
MattyB Sparks 'Hide Your Girlfriend' Meme
And now, the kid rapper is gaining some buzz for his meme-ability (a sign of true fame, if you ask us). Two days ago, Matty posted a photo of himself standing outside what is presumably his family's front door. He's wearing a T-shirt and jeans, staring ...
(May 1, 2017, TeenVogue.com)
Brands tackle an online foe: the meme
Once the infamous Kendall Jenner Pepsi ad was released and roundly criticized last month, it was only a matter of time before the memes started. One Twitter message featured a screen shot of the moment in the commercial when Ms. Jenner hands a can of ...
(May 1, 2017, CNBC)
The '10 bands you've seen Facebook meme' could be a security risk
A new Facebook meme that makes users reveal the first concert they went to could be a security risk. The meme encourages users to ask their friends to pick the correct festival they attended out of a list of ten. When will the iPhone 8 come out? Leaked ...
(May 1, 2017, Metro)
Victoria Justice Says New Meme Is 'Dredging Up Non-Existent Drama'
I think we ALL know about the Victoria Justice/Ariana Grande meme, but just in case you don't, here's a refresher. Last week, an intrepid Twitter user unearthed an old video of Victoria Justice and Ariana Grande from their time on the Nickelodeon show ...
(May 1, 2017, Huffington Post)
The Internet Has Lots Of Ideas About What Helen Lasichanh's Met Gala Outfit Looks Like
The theme of the 2017 Met Gala is inspired by avant garde designer Rei Kawakubo and her radical, often outrageous designs for her clothing line, Comme des Garçons. Kawakubo's designs of late are often more conceptual than actually practical to wear ...
(May 1, 2017, TIME)
High School Spirit Week Meme Day Olympian High School
For some people, memes aren't just jokes on the internet — they are a way of life. If you exist in today's world, you've definitely used a meme or two to explain how you're feeling about your day. Teens totally do the same, which is why one high ...
(May 1, 2017, POPSUGAR)
The rise of meme culture and a potential new campus program
From Harambe to Bad Kermit and Crying Jordan, meme culture has been on the rise in recent years, and the movement has been featured in Vanity Fair, The Nation and even the New York Times. The meme, or a humorous image (or moving image) that is ...
(May 2, 2017, University of Delaware Review)
This Beyoncé Meme Is The Funniest Thing You'll See All Day
Beyoncé is currently gliding around the Earth being beautiful and talented and capable and successful while also being pregnant with twins and the most glamorous pregnant lady the world has ever seen. Earlier this week she went out to dinner in what ...
(May 2, 2017, Mommyish (blog))
Trump teaches history? Twitter meme earns an A+ for humor
Donald Trump, history teacher? That's how Twitter imagined the president on Monday after he said President Andrew Jackson, who died 16 years before the Civil War, was angry about that conflict and could've somehow prevented it. The hashtag ...
(May 2, 2017, CNET)
The Best Memes from the 2017 Met Gala
Leave it to the internet to find the most hilarious ways to drag the Met Gala and its attendees. As per always, social media totally delivered when it came to making memes out of some of the evening's most memorable looks and moments — so here are ...
(May 2, 2017, Cosmopolitan.com)
Diddy Lounging On The Stairs Is The Best Met Gala Meme
Diddy and Cassie were among the many big names to hit the 2017 Met Gala on Monday night. While Cassie posed on the red carpet, Diddy sat himself down on a nearby flight of stairs and waited it out. Naturally, this turned into a photo opportunity all of ...
(May 2, 2017, The FADER)
Meme Recap : The Hottest Memes From 2017 That Made Us Laugh Our Asses Off
2017 started with a bang when the Hollywood sign was changed to Hollyweed, making it the first meme of the year. Since then, so many memes have come and gone. Let's take a look at the funniest ones from this year. 1. Salt Bae. Turkish restaurateur ...
(May 2, 2017, MensXP.com)
Minnesota GOP apologizes for meme calling Keith Ellison a 'Muslim goat humper'
The Republican Party of Minnesota has condemned a meme that was posted on an official Facebook page calling Rep. Keith Ellison a “Muslim goat humper.” Minnesota's 7th Congressional District Republican Party posted the meme on its official Facebook ...
(May 2, 2017, Washington Times)
A high school hosted 'Meme Day' for spirit week—and it was lit, fam
On April 26, the seniors of Olympian High School in Chula Vista, California, dusted off their SaltBae deep v-necks and re-carved their Limecat fruit helmets for “Meme Day,” a costumed tribute that was part of the school's spirit week, and it went viral ...
(May 2, 2017, The Daily Dot)
Meet the Woman in a Glittery Crown Who Went Viral at the Met Gala
ET correspondent Carly Steel woke up to find that a photo of herself reacting to Tom Brady and Gisele Bündchen at the Met Gala had gone viral. The photograph of her internet-winning reaction to the co-chairs kissing was taken at the 69th annual ball ...
(May 2, 2017, TIME)
Defending Rihanna's CDG Look Was The Only Met Gala Meme That Mattered
Of course, the internet masses, not particularly known for having a strong suit for taking things into context, has a history of turning Met Gala looks into memes. Take Rihanna's jaw dropping yellow robe outfit from 2015's China-themed gala. Yes, the ...
(May 2, 2017, W Magazine)
