The Anti Defamation League has officially designated Pepe the Frog as a hate symbol. Pepe is the stoned cartoon frog that’s been showing up in racist imagery from the alt-right, but he started as a ...

Cartoonist Matt Furie has killed off his character, Pepe the Frog, because he couldn’t stop white supremacists from using it as a symbol of hatred. Matt Furie on Tumblr Pepe’s creator, cartoonist Matt ...

There's a longstanding axiom that once an artist releases their work out into the world, it no longer belongs to them. In the case of cartoonist Matt Furie, his most famous creation was Pepe the Frog, ...

Pepe the Frog has been taken hostage by the alt-right fringe. The once-noble meme is now an icon of white supremacy, trotted out to signify the Trump Train's internet bona fides. He needs our help ...

Pepe the Frog’s creator is with Hillary Clinton and not Donald Trump, who the cartoonist says looks like a “smug” Pepe meme in a new interview published Wednesday. The Pepe the Frog cartoon has been ...

Matt Furie, the comic artist who created the character known as Pepe the Frog, has settled a lawsuit against Alex Jones’ conspiracy outlet InfoWars for $15,000, according to the Daily Beast. Pepe was ...

LOS ANGELES — Feels bad, man. Denizens of the darker corners of the internet turned an innocent frog comic into a hate symbol of the “deplorable” alt-right. “Pepe the Frog” first appeared in 2005 in ...

Matt Furie, the cartoonist who created the epochal Pepe the Frog meme, is suing conspiracy theorist website Infowars over "MAGA" posters the site is selling depicting the green frog. Furie's lawsuit, ...

Comic book artist Matt Furie developed the cartoon Pepe for his 2005 comic book Boy’s Club. Known for his calm and friendly character, Pepe gained popularity online and spread organically once it was ...