If you’ve wondered how a friendly cartoon frog suddenly became a white supremacist symbol, here is a quick explainer. Pepe the frog wasn’t always a Nazi sympathizer. The friendly amphibian started off ...

You might have seen him somewhere on the Internet, a little green cartoon frog, leering out at you through his bulging eyes, or gazing forlornly at the ground. That's Pepe the Frog, a popular meme on ...

The cartoonist who created Pepe the Frog has killed off the character in a rebuke to far-right extremists who transformed a benevolent internet meme into a racist, anti-Semitic symbol. A Pepe cartoon ...

Pepe the Frog, a cartoon frog that became a white supremacist symbol, has been killed off by its creator. (See the final strip at the bottom of this post.) Pepe’s creator and illustrator Matt Furie ...

The cartoonist who created Pepe the Frog has killed off the character in an apparent rebuke to the alt-right extremists who transformed a benevolent internet meme into a racist, anti-Semitic symbol. A ...

Think of it like “Where’s Waldo?” for the anti-Trump movement: Last Saturday, as some 7 million people filled American cities for the latest “No Kings” protest, many of them showed up wearing ...

Pepe the Frog, the “once peaceful frog dude” meme that was co-opted by trolls and transformed into a symbol of racism and bigotry, has croaked. Artist and illustrator Matt Furie, who originated the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about digital culture, memes, and visual media trends. It’s internet lore that President Donald Trump was “memed into ...