The viral growth of the “OK Boomer” meme on social media can be traced to Gen Z musician @peterkuli’s remix OK Boomer, which he uploaded to TikTok in October 2019.

Sabra, the creator of OK hummus, has recycled "OK, boomer." In a teaser trailer for the brand's Super Bowl 54 ad, the TikTok star Charli D'Amelio was joined by an apparent baby boomer in a maroon ...

The 'OK Boomer' meme captures the tension between the young and old. But is it fair to be so dismissive?

Predictably, the meme – which is the same young vs old, millennial vs boomer war we’ve seen for decades, just dressed up in a new form – caused some boomers to take mortal offence.

But that misreading also feeds the meme — because baby boomers failing to understand the point of OK boomer is, well, the point of OK boomer. Don’t get it twisted.

Why ‘OK boomer’ doesn’t work: spoilt oldies don’t give a fuck about a meme on TikTok So Fox wants to make an ‘OK boomer’ game show?

Advancing the convo If Boomers dismiss Gen Z, then they’ll just follow suit. But if we choose to get past the “OK, Boomer” comeback, we’ll advance the conversation. Language is powerful.

OK boomer pits the Youths against the Olds. Listen to Today, Explained to learn why the truth about this meme can be found in its shades of grey.

The Supreme Court is seen under stormy skies in Washington, Thursday, June 20, 2019. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) WASHINGTON (CN) — Chief Justice John Roberts treaded into meme territory at Supreme ...

In essence, the “OK Boomer” meme emerged as a shorthand for Gen Z to push back against accusations of being a “fragile” generation unable to deal with hardship. But it has evolved into an ...