LOLwork is a comedy-documentary series that focuses on the offices of I Can Has Cheezburger. LOLwork debuted yesterday on November 7th on the TV channel Bravo. I Can Has Cheezburger is a 6-year-old website that showcases lolcat memes. The lolcat memes are cat photos with funny text.
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NMA.tv is a Taiwanese animation company that does parodies of world events and news. In this case they decided to target the Cheezburger network. This video portrays Cheezburger founder Ben Huh as a meme stealer and a cat torturer. As a result Huh receives a lot of Internet flames. Check out the video above.
The Cheezburger network of websites include FAIL Blog and LOLcats. The company has raised $30 million in funding led by the Foundry Group, Avalon Ventures, Madrona Venture Group, and SoftBank Capital. Brad Feld (Foundry), Greg Gottesman (Madrona), and Rich Levandov (Avalon) will be joining the board of directors at Cheezburger. I Can Has Cheezburger now has a total of $32.5 million.
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Cheezburger Networks has hired Pearl Chan as the company’s chief financial officer. Ben Huh, the founder of the Cheezburger Network will now have a chance to focus on recruiting developers and pursue more partnerships.
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The viral Internet community gets together at an annual conference called ROFLCon. ROFLCon is a conference that was put together by several Harvard undergrads. In this interview, several of the most popular Internet meme characters are being interviewed. This includes David After Dentist, Charlie “Keyboard Cat” Schmidt, Aleksey Vayner, Mahir, Ben Huh, etc. Take a look below:
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