SYNOPSIS:
Memes & Nightmares is a hilarious and insightful satirical film that dives into the vibrant world of NBA Twitter. Guided by the witty and iconic social-media personality Josiah Johnson (aka King Josiah) and his equally hilarious co-star Jamel Johnson (no relation!), the film weaves a dark, satirical buddy-cop mystery as “the Brothers Johnson” unravel the culture of memes, viral moments, and digital fandom that have turned basketball into a 24/7 cultural phenomenon. Packed with humor, unforgettable stories, unexpected guests, and the absurd brilliance of internet culture, Memes & Nightmares reveals how social media has forever transformed the way the NBA is experienced and celebrated. Whether you’re a die-hard NBA fan, a lover of memes, or someone who thrives on the chaos and creativity of the internet, this film offers a unique look at the intersection of sports and digital culture.
Memes & Nightmares will premiere exclusively on Hulu on February 20th.
Directors/Writers: Charles Todd, Matt Mitchener
Executive Produced by: LeBron James, Maverick Carter
Executive Producers: Jason Aidoo, Mary Almonte, Louis Arbetter, Dwayne Bray, Philip Byron, Yasmin Grant, Max Hirsch, Devin Johnson, Josiah Johnson, Robert Kandle, Jamal Henderson, Allison Polly, Sheira Rees-Davies, Erica Smith, Michael Smith
Notable Cast: Josiah Johnson, Jamel Johnson, J.R. Smith, Flavor Flav, Jalen Rose, Metta World Peace, Gilbert Arenas, Matt Barnes, Jemele Hill, Darius Miles, The Kid Mero and Ros Gold
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