Joe Bartolozzi is a prominent TikToker and YouTuber who rose to fame for his intensely loud and energetic reaction videos, often critiquing bizarre life hacks, gaming clips, or trending internet phenomena. His expressive face and tendency to shout at the camera became instantly memeable, leading to various templates like the 'Staring Joe' or his high-pitched screaming reactions. These memes are typically used to express genuine disbelief, extreme annoyance, or a comedic overreaction to something nonsensical. Since 2021, he has become a staple of internet culture, representing the collective frustration of viewers watching questionable content across social media platforms.