A 56-second home video of a baby biting his brother’s finger has been watched over 800 million times. In an era where virality is manufactured through algorithms and influencer partnerships, “Charlie ...

"Charlie Bit Me" won't be taken down from YouTube after all. The 2007 viral video was auctioned off as a nonfungible token (NFT) this week, with its seller saying that it would be deleted from the ...

Before TikTok and before influencers, a chaotic 56-second home video basically invented what going viral looked like. If you were anywhere near a computer in 2007, you saw “Charlie Bit My Finger” ...

Charlie and Harry Davis-Carr's adorable video became one of the most-watched videos on YouTube back in 2007 Athena Sobhan is a Digital News Writer at PEOPLE since 2024. Her work has previously ...

In his annual “After the Oscars” special, Jimmy Kimmel adapts popular YouTube videos into big budget movies. The first one he debuted was “Bitman Begins” based on the “Charlie Bit Me” phenomenon. To ...

The 18-year-old—who rose to stardom in 2007 as the subject of the viral "Charlie Bit My Finger" YouTube clip—shared a rare update on his life since finding internet fame nearly two decades ago. So, ...

A 56-second home video of a baby biting his older brother’s finger, uploaded to YouTube in 2007, became one of the first truly global viral sensations. The clip — called “Charlie Bit My Finger” — has ...

Before TikTok and before influencers, a chaotic 56-second home video basically invented what going viral looked like. If you were anywhere near a computer in 2007, you saw "Charlie Bit My Finger" ...