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'Wicked' Brew of Memes and Discourse Is Here as Movie Musical Smashes Records
In this day and age, any sort of traction on social media goes a long way toward a box-office bonanza
- Holding Space
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Gen Z Is Killing the Millennial Hit Piece
It wasn't long ago that my generation took the blame for every shifting social norm. Now zoomers are having their turn
- Coming of Age
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Kids Didn't Know Who Diddy Was — But They Turned Him Into a Meme
Teens have turned their penchant for edgy humor into a cascade of jokes about the disgraced hip-hop mogul, making him internet shorthand for a boogeyman
- Boogeyman
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How 9/11 Became One of the Internet’s Most Popular Memes
“It's hard not to find the absurdity in it," says one college student whose joke went viral
- Never Forget
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Meet the Zoomer Jokester Behind These Skibidi Toilet Classic Rock Covers
Kenan Salazar, 23, remakes songs by Steely Dan, the Eagles, and more with nonsensical online slang lyrics. The results are bizarrely catchy
- Brainrot Bops
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Wait, Did Kamala Harris Actually Buy a Wu-Tang Solo Album? We Explain
Thanks to a web designer in South Africa, you can have the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee hype one of your favorite albums
- RECORD SWAP MEET
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Sonic Youth's Thurston Moore on All Those 'Goo' Memes: 'Nothing Is Sacred'
More than 30 years later, the cover of a 1990 alt-rock classic continues to inspire tributes and parodies, some of them surprisingly political and timely
- KOOL THINGS
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Justin Timberlake’s Career in Memes, From ‘It’s Gonna Be May’ to His DWI Mugshot
The pop singer may currently be on a world tour, but his reputation on social media has taken a dive
- Bye Bye Bye
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What The Viral Fake Bus Hammock TikTok Says About Staged Videos
Viewed more than 100 million times across social platforms, this absurd clip reveals how we fall for engagement bait
- Hang in There
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The Monarchy Is Dead. Long Live the Memes
With Kensington Palace royally screwing it up, we celebrate the one good thing to come out of Kate Middleton's mysterious absence
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