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Scrolling through social media, you never know what you’re going to find. One day it could be videos of latest dance trend – and about 20 remakes of it – and another it could be a new ...
The "Damn Daniel" video is just the latest craze to add to the long list of viral Internet sensations. The fame can come with perks, but there's a dark side too.
In 2022, videos that received millions of views made people internet-famous overnight. Some were praised after their clips went viral while others became the target of online hate.
Other viral moments throughout the internet age include a college sportscaster’s “Boom goes the dynamite” clip and various dance crazes such as “Gangnam Style” and the “Harlem Shake.” “Some of the ...
I kept a diary during my delightfully chaotic weekend at VidCon, and it's as glamorous and scrappy as the internet itself.
Fewer than two weeks after posting the video that would make him famous, and less than one week after appearing on "The Ellen DeGeneres Show," Josh Holz experienced the latest milestone in the ...
Internet fame comes on like an earthquake, with little warning. In a matter of hours, a video can go viral and be viewed 50 million times. Then it (usually) recedes into a very long, thin afterlife.
Sites like these continue to exist in their own tiny corner of the web, long after their moment of viral fame as part of the “useless internet” — a term that extends beyond a simple spinning ...
Viral TikToker Martin Scorsese laughs off internet fame: ‘I was tricked’ Martin Scorsese, legendary filmmaker, budding TikTok sensation. (Dave J Hogan/Getty Images) ...
An unlikely mammal has taken the internet by storm and become a mascot for a small town along the coast of Australia. Neil, a 1,300 pound seal hailing from Tasmania, is TikTok’s latest viral ...
Alicia Huggins, the mystery blonde who went viral while supporting the LSU Tigers at Sunday's Men's College World Series national championship win, appears to be embracing her internet fame.
0000018f-8798-dcea-afcf-cff969b90000 A screenshot of the viral "Damn Daniel" video.; Credit: Twitter It's easier than ever to become famous, or at least famous on the Internet, these days. Take ...