Pepe began as a character in Furie’s comic book series “Boy’s Club,” which ran in the mid-2000s. By 2014, the green-skinned critter with the heavy lids became a popular, lighthearted meme.

On Wednesday morning, he woke up to dozens of emails, ... Earlier this month, Hillary Clinton's team published an Pepe the Frog explainer that explicitly tied it to white supremacy.

The Confederate flag. Burning crosses. The Nazi swastika. Pepe the Frog. One of those may not sound like the others, but according to the Anti-Defamation League, they’re all hate symbols. On ...

Musk’s tweet, sent just before 6 a.m. Monday morning, featured a cartoon character known as Pepe the Frog, a symbol the Anti-Defamation League says on their website has been adopted by online ...

Pepe the Frog, a cartoon frog that became a white supremacist symbol, ... “I woke up one morning to a flood of emails and calls from media trying to interview me.

Pepe the Frog's status as an alt-right symbol may be in danger. Right-wing conspiracy theorist website InfoWars agreed to settle a copyright infringement suit for $15,000 and a promise to never ...

Pepe the Frog is coming back from the dead. Los Angeles-based cartoonist Matt Furie told The Associated Press on Monday that he intends to resurrect the character he killed off last month in what… ...

The creator of Pepe the Frog, a cartoon character that was hijacked into a racist meme and hero of the alt-right, says he’s voting for Hillary Clinton.

His son Donald Jr. said on Good Morning America: “I’ve never even heard of Pepe the Frog. I mean, bet you 90 percent of your viewers have never heard of Pepe the Frog. … I thought it was a ...

I mean, bet you 90 percent of your viewers have never heard of Pepe the Frog,” Trump Jr. told Stephanopoulos, adding, “I thought it was a frog in a wig. I thought it was funny. I had no idea ...

Furie’s Pepe, a green frog with a humanoid body, originated in the 2005 comic Boy's Club. It went viral in the years following, becoming a popular part of internet culture.