January 14, 2019 1:38 PM EST
The Simpsons, a show well-known for being not only the longest-running American sitcom and animated program, but for its uncanny ability to predict the future over the past 30 years, may have just hit peak Internet status.
The show’s latest episode went incredibly meta when it featured Homer Simpson using a popular GIF of himself walking backwards into a bush. The GIF, which became a viral meme in recent years, comes from a memorable episode in the fifth season when Homer becomes friends with his much-maligned neighbor, Ned Flanders. Read More...
Sandwiched between Pusha T's Daytona album and his collaborative effort with his protege, Kid Cudi, Kanye West released his album, Ye seven days earlier, which delivered isolated moments of brilliance but overall did not hit the crescendo that its build-up had promised. So while there was a large section of fans who wondered if the 7 track, 5 albums project solely produced by Ye were going downhill after the heights attained by the first offering, there are others who believe in Kid Cudi's magic as sonorously expressed on his own debut, Man On The Moon. Read More...
“Sit down!” hissed members of the agitated crowd in front of Communist Party Central Committee headquarters in Dushanbe, capital of Tadzhikistan. Humiliated, the group of veteran Soviet combat officers and their men sank awkwardly to the ground when ordered to do so by the throng of 10,000 militant Tadzhiks. The troops then listened grimly as a mullah recited the Islamic call to prayer from atop one of their armored vehicles. Read More...
