“Cheese is literally one of the examples on the blade cover.” The dad says, “then please wash it right after you use it.”īen: OK, so first of all, I definitely use my microplane for cheese, like, come on.Īmory: You're not alone. Julia: So the dad yells, “You can't use the microplane for cheese,” the son says, “yes, I can.” The dad yells, “It is for citrus zest and spices only.” The son throws the chair. So Julia, inspired by a low stakes kitchen-implement related argument she's had with her husband, she captained the meme like so. Good job, Julia.Īmory: That's the template, I'm glad you can picture it. So it's a back and forth argument.īen: Love this meme, great meme. And then the son throws a chair and then the dad continues to yell, pointing. And then the next panel is the son in a ball cap yelling back, and like pointing, and then the dad yells more. He's got a bunch of tattoos and a huge handlebar mustache. Julia: The dad is like a gray haired guy in a black T-shirt with the sleeves cut off. This was one of the multi paneled ones featuring a father and son, and I'll let her describe it. You really pulled a fast one on me.Īmory: Well, I called her up because a few years ago, Julia made a meme. We've linked some resources in the show notes if you or someone you know is looking for support.īen: isn't it "Real Housewives?" Isn't it a real housewife?Īmory: unless it's the Real Housewife Sivertson edition? Because that's my sister.īen: Oh man. music, sound effects, tone) are harder to translate to text.ĬONTENT WARNING: This episode mentions suicide, and emotional and physical abuse. The transcript has been edited from our original script for clarity. This content was originally created for audio. The " Malibu Beach Party from Hell" episode of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills.Taylor Armstrong on " The Wendy Williams Show".Taylor Armstrong's memoir, " Hiding from Reality".The first photo of Taylor Armstrong next to Smudge, the cat.Resources for physical and emotional abuse.We also explore why a loss of context is crucial for the spread of memes, but often problematic. In this episode, we hear the little-known origin story of the "Woman Yelling at a Cat" meme - straight from the Woman herself - that might make you think twice about ever using the meme again. For “Real Housewife” Taylor Armstrong, the meme that made her even more famous on the internet has bitter roots: physical domestic abuse exposed on television. But humor isn’t always there at the beginning. Humor is a key ingredient of any unit of culture that morphs and spreads over time. The story behind the image featured in this meme is surprising and painful, so please take care when listening. Hey, if you’ve got the writer’s block-here are a few examples of the most used “Woman Yelling at Cat” meme in the last 365 days.This week, we're sharing an episode of another WBUR podcast, Endless Thread. The show is in the middle of a series all about internet memes, and they recently featured the woman at the center of the popular "Woman Yelling at a Cat" meme, Taylor Armstrong from the original cast of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills. Examples of the Woman Yelling at Cat Meme According to Google Trends, it’s a relatively new meme-with its popularity peaking in November 2019. The cat is not from TRHOBH-Tumblr made it popular after user deadbefordeath posted the image in 2018, with the title “he no like vegetals.” Yet, it didn’t gain much traction until another Instagram account-smudge_lord-reposted it in mid-2019.Īnd finally, the two became a collage in 2019 when users started sharing them on other social media sites and image boards, namely Twitter, Facebook, and 4chan. You can watch the almost decade-old clip on YouTube (the second season of TRHOBH premiered way back in 2011). Her castmate, Kyle Richards, is also seen in the scene. The left side of the meme is from The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, which has Taylor Armstrong having a breakdown at a beach house (and doing the pointing). There are two parts to the meme: the woman and the cat.
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