Childlore thrives when two conditions are met. One is a murkiness of origins. Nobody knows who first folded a cootie catcher or drew a “cool S.” Some childlore feels like it has always existed, ...

2025 gave us the hero with a hero, bloated Vance, and who could forget the Coldplay couple? (edit Valentina Di Liscia/Hyperallergic) As the year comes to an end, I’m really at a loss for where to ...

We've got so many good Jon Hamm memes in our lives thanks to Mad Men, but this one that's popped up on TikTok in the past few weeks has been just as funny. Here's the premise: People on video talk ...

As we say our goodbyes to 2025, we must bid adieu to the memes that came with it. It was a surreal year on the internet — many of this year’s memes leaned heavily into the brain rot that’s come with ...

If you’re hearing “six-seven” echoing all over this weekend, you’re not imagining it, the phrase is part of a meme craze sweeping through younger generations. The trend traces back to the 2025 ...

The Washington Post released a damning report over the holiday weekend that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has been ordering the military to commit war crimes in the Caribbean. Hegseth responded by ...

'I didn't start it, Miss.' Scientists may have just solved 900 year old mystery of Easter Island statues Great Pyramid timeline shattered as new 'evidence' reveals who really built them Vladimir Putin ...

From Jack Dorsey to Gen Alpha, everyone seemingly wants to go back to the internet of a decade ago. But is it possible to reverse AI slop and brain rot? Which implies, of course, that memes lack ...

In response, TikTokers proposed an idea that started as satire but quickly became a rallying cry for users who felt overwhelmed by chaotic, hyper-ironic formats. Although the proposal began ...

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On TikTok, some reckon that memes are less funny than they used to be, and have proposed drastic action. Hence, in 2026, TikTok memes are scheduled to change, wiping away the current slate of trends, ...