Nicole Kidman's recent interaction with a PopCrave reporter has sparked a flood of reactions from netizens. This social media chatter comes as a result of Kidman's bemused reaction to a PopCrave reporter when she failed to recognize the name of the outlet.
A video clip of the interaction has gone viral. As netizens continue to make funny comments about the incident, it's become the latest addition to the meme culture where even the smallest exchange has the potential to go viral.
Nicole was at a promotional event for the movie, Babygirl. A reporter from PopCrave, a popular lifestyle and entertainment news outlet, mentioned the name when Nicole reacted bemusingly. Her reaction has gone viral and fans seem to be loving it. Kidman's blissful ignorance has sparked a wave of comments and posts online. Some netizens also seemed to notice how Kidman has remained disconnected from the world of social media.
Netizens are reacting hilariously to how the reporter had to repeat the outlet's name and how Nicole replied with 'With what?'. Kidman is seen laughing during the awkward exchange. Nicole's confused laughter is inviting responses in the form of memes all over social media.
The short clip of the PopCrave reporter and Nicole Kidman is being used as a meme template with netizens adding hilarious captions to their posts.
Here's what the netizens have to say about the viral video:
A user posted the video in question, with the caption,
Nicole Kidman not knowing PopCrave is sending me
Another user posted that they would have been embarrassed if they were the one being laughed at:
An X user felt that Nicole's reaction is an actual "what the hell, sure" meme:
Another netizen replied to this post on X with this hilarious meme:
About PopCrave
PopCrave is a popular media outlet that brings to the online audience news about entertainment and lifestyle. The X handle of the media outlet goes by the tagline 'craving pop culture'. The outlet drew a lot of online attention after the funny exchange between the PopCrave journalist and Nicole Kidman.
PopCrave has over 1.9M followers on its X account. The page has shared over 131.4K posts to date.
Online humor is all about quirky, funny moments coming from spontaneous and unplanned moments like this one. This is why Nicole's reaction became popular overnight. Some netizens also noted how Kidman is a Gen X and understandably wouldn't know about PopCrave.
A Redditor peppermintmeow expressed similar feelings on a post about the incident with this comment:
I mean, I'm in my 40s, am currently eating cheese in yesterdays yoga pants and messy bun, and I have nothing idea who Pop Crave is either.
Pop Crave sounds like a snack food to me.
More Reddit reactions
Redditors are not far behind in reacting to this funny situation at Babygirl's promotional event.
A Redditor According-Disk felt that it is praiseworthy that Nicole is not 'chronically online'. The Reddit user's comment on a post about Kidman's reaction read,
Nicole's not chronically online like the ever genius she is 👏
Another Redditor commented,
Trending
I'm going to need a GIF of that laugh and abrupt stop. Amazing.
Redditors appear to be divided over the virality of the incident. Some Redditors believe that it is not a viral-worthy moment but others continue to offer contrasting opinions. But, amidst all the buzz, internet users are surely making the most out of the funny incident with memes and comments that add to the incident's humorous appeal.
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