BASTARD? -Heavy Metal, Dark Fantasy- (2022)

S22E1 Feels Good Man

Feels Good Man chronicles the journey of artist Matt Furie, who created the innocent comic character Pepe the Frog. As Pepe became co-opted by various hate groups, Furie faced a challenging struggle to reclaim his beloved creation. This documentary offers a fascinating exploration of how a simple cartoon frog was twisted into a divisive symbol, impacting not only the online community but also the wider world. Furie's fight highlights the complexities of art, culture, and the internet's influence on societal narratives.