Monday Meme: Ellen’s Oscar Group Selfie Tweet and Pizza Party

As many Twitter users may have noticed, Twitter crashed last night. If you were ALSO watching the Oscars during this time, you may have guessed why…. Ellen DeGeneres, who hosted Disney/ABC’s 2014 Oscars basically broke Twitter when she Tweeted out a group selfie of her and a ton of other famous faces. She literally crashed it, no joke. Here it is, if you didn’t get a chance to see it:

Here they all are assembling for the photo:

And, naturally, everyone went crazy and started messing with the picture, as the internet tends to do….

Everyone is Kevin Spacey!

The classic Nicolas Cage joke:

an uncanny comparison

They weren’t really taking a selfie, they were looking at this picture of Leo once again not winning an Oscar…

can someone tell me what this one is?

another version of the Kevin Spacey

The group with Grumpy Cat.

It has quickly become the most retweeted Twitter photo, beating the previous record held by the Obama photo “Four More Years”:

I don’t know if this information is necessarily important in the world, but I thought it came with perfect timing, since we always post our Meme’s, i.e. viral internet photos, on Mondays! Also, Ellen ordered pizza during the Oscars and a bunch of stars tweeted out photos of it.

Credit: Kevin Winter/Getty Images

Corinne Foxx

Kristen Bell’s tweet

Credit: John Shearer/Invision/AP

Meryl Streep chowing down,pretty gracefully, I might add.

my personal favorite

And, yes, the guy who delivered it is a real pizza delivery guy.

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