This iconic scene originates from the 'It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia' episode titled 'Charlie Work', which aired in 2015. In the clip, the character Dennis Reynolds, played by actor Glenn Howerton, is visibly exhausted, sweating, and disheveled after a high-stress health inspection and a convoluted steak-and-chicken scheme. Exhausted but delusional, he turns to his friends and proudly proclaims, 'I hosted the shit out of that party.' The humor stems from his intense self-satisfaction despite the fact that the 'party' was a chaotic nightmare that he barely survived. In meme culture, this clip is the gold standard for representing delusional self-confidence or relief after surviving a stressful event. It is frequently used when someone does the bare minimum in a social situation but feels like they deserve an award, or when a situation was an objective disaster but they choose to see it as a triumph. Common example captions include: 'Me after talking to two people at a wedding and then leaving,' 'When the group project was a mess but you still got a C-,' and 'Me after surviving 20 minutes of small talk at the office holiday party.'