Backrooms proves the next great horror franchise is probably hiding in a forum archive ...

Who created the bizarre universe of "The Backrooms," and where is it located in real life? Find answers to these questions and more in our brief explainer. Here's the origins behind the iconic ...

In a recent SpongeBob episode titled "SpongeBob in RandomLand", fans have spotted an apparent reference to an internet meme that has been around for years. The "Squidward's Suicide" reference calls ...

Last week, two 12-year old Wisconsin girls stabbed their friend 19 times, apparently inspired by the Internet meme Slenderman. Now, a third violent act has been linked to Slender Man, the Creepypasta ...

Creepypasta is a fiction subgenre that consists of mini-horror stories passed along online and through the years. From chain emails to TikToks, it’s grown to encompass both the chilling and the ...

'Slender Man' is essentially a creepypasta meme that originated in 2009. However, this fictional character inspired some real life violence across the world including an attempted murder. And now, ...

Creepypastas, man! You’ve gotta love them. For those unfamiliar with the term, the official Creepypasta website has a great definition: A “creepypasta” is a short piece of horror fiction. The name is ...