Celebrity News May 19, 2018
All the Funniest Royal Wedding Memes and Jokes
Everything went off seamlessly at Saturday's royal wedding between Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, so the couple probably won't mind some of the hilarious jokes circulating on social media!
Adorably, Harry's glee face seems not to have changed:
Something will never change #RoyalWedding pic.twitter.com/G2QMVAzSTt
@MerySkyDylan
Royal watchers praised Pippa Middleton's seafoam-green dress with a white-and-pink floral print, but some on Twitter couldn't help spilling the Arizona Green Tea:
She looked great, but this made me lol. pic.twitter.com/ukWaGEVdEv
@ScottNevins
That, er, canned humor led to other, similarly recyclable — and retweetable — observations:
I mean, it's uncanny. pic.twitter.com/J6EVcIN34O
@lilsarg
A fashion blogger noticed that a woman wore a dress seen in that TV movie about Meghan and Harry:
OMG one of the guests is wearing the same outfit from when Meghan met the queen in the Lifetime movie! 😱 #RoyalWedding pic.twitter.com/9SxDO6k2i9
@lifeofaladybear
... and then noticed another woman wore the identical frock:
UPDATE: I JUST SPOTTED ANOTHER WOMAN WEARING THE SAME DRESS! #MyWorstFear #RoyalWedding pic.twitter.com/gzWrLKEcfx
@lifeofaladybear
"Harry Potter" scribe J.K. Rowling used the occasion to rib President Trump over his infamous fixation on the size of his inauguration crowd, posting a pic of the throngs waiting to catch a glimpse of Harry and Meghan alongside a snap of the significantly fewer spectactors on hand to catch a glimpse of the Trumps in January 2017:
Love > Hate pic.twitter.com/iDzjmJ9qSt
@jk_rowling
Surprise attendee Sarah Ferguson was the butt of a joke about the fact that she's somewhat of a black sheep among royals:
Best arrival since Maleficent at the christening. #royalwedding pic.twitter.com/n88vDZ3ogl
@rudemrlang
When rocker Billy Idol, famous for his 1982 hit "White Wedding" tweeted about Harry and Meghan without directly quoting his own song ("Come on, it's a nice day for a / White wedding"), one user couldn't resist egging him on:
MAKE THE DAMN REFERENCE BILLY https://t.co/oxXzI1WxW4
@PastTenseOfJav
One wedding watcher cracked people up for his attempt to steal focus:
This kid in the background is my new favorite #royalwedding pic.twitter.com/Kfj2L5ZzOs
@RobynRossTV
... but another wedding watcher probably won that battle:
Same bro. Absolutely same. pic.twitter.com/fvyL6jddwu
@MarkDiStef
This moment between bothers led to countless suggestions as to what they must be saying:
CAN SOMEONE GET A LIPREADER ON THIS PLEASE #RoyalWedding pic.twitter.com/DnGtTyDQP6
@niamhhassell
Bishop Michael Curry's fiery sermon led to much chatter online, with some praising him:
I pronounce you a legendary meme! 🔥 🔥🔥 #RoyalWedding pic.twitter.com/QbJiIqpB9i
@BenPhillipsUK
... and others pointing out that some of the guests — among them Sir Elton John, Camilla, and Kate — seemed a little flummoxed by his very American delivery:
Please don't let this go unnoticed of Camilla saying something under her oversized hat to Kate, Kate smirking and giving her side eye, twice! pic.twitter.com/t7YbNxi8sa
@LewisH92
Elton John's face here says it all #RoyalWedding pic.twitter.com/BU0xknIiqv
@GJ69
Elton was also playfully razzed for kissing David Beckham on the mouth, then seeming to lick his lips:
Highlight for me so far: #EltonJohn licking his lips after kissing #DavidBeckham on his. 👄 #HarryAndMegan pic.twitter.com/0gNUXiz6H4
@MattSpracklen
Even the Queen wasn't safe from some gentle humor — one wag noticed her green coat dress made for an excellent green-screen fest:
Look, if The Queen didn't want this to happen then maybe she shouldn't have come to the #RoyalWedding dressed as a green screen pic.twitter.com/efTrxkfh7S
@JOE_co_uk
Also, since Prince Harry invited not one but two of his ex-girlfriends to the ceremony, you knew these were coming:
“I've made a huge mistake...” https://t.co/mSn6TIfYb8
@JOEdotie
Going to your Ex's wedding
@moodlylongface
"honestly I'm great, I'm fine I'm fine..." #RoyalWedding pic.twitter.com/3X0sGRxIiK
Let's end on a high note, with a user who just noticed the royal wedding had a truly fairy-tale quality:
This is everything 🙌🏻🙌🏻 #RoyalWedding pic.twitter.com/de8gOhUzbM
@danimansuttii