Pepe started his life as a laid-back cartoon frog but memes transformed him into an alt-right villain. The evolution of this cultural phenomenon is emblematic of the relationship between online ...

Pepe the Frog meme designated 'hate symbol' by the Anti-Defamation League for its popularity amongst Alt-Right Although the meme did not have racist origins, the white supremacist segment of the ...

Instead, Furie's not a fan of two things: the outfit his frog's been given and another meme, Feels Guy, that people often stick Pepe with. "H e's got, randomly, a blue shirt and brown lips, and t ...

Pepe the Frog, the meme that was transformed from a “once peaceful frog dude” into a symbol of hatred and racism by the far-right, has croaked. Cartoonist Matt Furie laid to rest Pepe the Frog.

Pepe the Frog started as a character from a comic series, "Boy's Club" by Matt Furie in 2005, according to Know Your Meme. While the somewhat sad-looking frog did not have racist or antisemitic ...

Frogs have a long history online, and famous frogs like Pepe, Kermit, or "dat boi" have gone through relentless meme cycles. Now, however, frog content is generally wholesome and in many cases ...

The creator of Pepe the Frog has killed off his popular character after it was hijacked by white supremacists. Matt Furie previously joined with civil rights groups in an attempt to rescue the ...

The creator of Pepe the Frog — the comic character that became an alt-right -troll meme — attempts to reclaim his creation in the new trailer for Feels Good Man, a documentary about cartoonist ...

The frog first appeared in Matt Furie's Boy's Club cartoons in 2005. Known as the “sad frog,” Pepe was often depicted as a mellow character with the slogan “feels good, man,” among others.