Is He Here?
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About
Is He Here? refers to a scene from mystery TV series Stranger Things in which character Dustin Henderson inquires about character's Steve Harrington's presence and meets him immediately after. In late July 2019, lipsync/object labeling parodies of the scene gained popularity on TikTok, with the format spreading to Reddit as a three-panel image in August 2019.
Origin
On July 4th, episode two "Chapter Two: The Mall Rats" of season three of the mystery TV series Stranger Things premiered on Netflix.[1] In one scene of the episode, character Dustin Henderson enters an ice cream parlor and inquires if his friend Steve Harrington is currently present, with Harrington welcoming him immediately after.
- Is⦠Is he here?
- Is who here?
- Henderson!
TikTok
On July 24th, TikTok user @comfries posted a lipsync/object labeling parody based on the scene, with the post gaining over 630 likes in three weeks (shown below).[2] In the following days, more users on the platforms posted similar videos, with notable posts by users @macyrayy,[3] @_ryan.cea[4] and @its_brooks[5] (examples shown below, center and right).
On August 2nd, 2019, Redditor Grapps used a three-panel format based on the scene for a meme, with the post gaining over 35,700 upvotes in one week (shown below).[6]
Spread
In the following week, more memes based on the format were posted to Reddit, primarily to /r/dankmemes subreddit, including notable posts by users ZeroSuitMario[7] and _Benjameme.[8]
Various Examples
Template
Search Interest
External References
[1] Wikipedia β Stranger Things
[2] TikTok β @cornfries's Post
[3] TikTok β @macyrayy's Post
[4] TikTok β @_ryan.cea's Post
[5] TikTok β @its_brooks' Post
[6] Reddit β Henderson!
[7] Reddit β All dogs go to heaven!
[8] Reddit β This new format rules
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