Young women wanted to be independent like Carrie Bradshaw (if not for her shoe collection), while men wanted to be more like lothario Joey Tribbiani ... touch by sending memes and Instagram ...

The scene even brought back memes and trended worldwide after the movie came out ... smug one that is as far from his beloved Joey Tribbiani as possible. The series was a masterful satire of the ...

The bandmates spoke with TODAY.com on the multigenerational popularity of the hit song and meme that was born from it.

"Where will Joey Tribbiani go?," one fan wrote. "I have to admit that I first thought of the character from friends before realizing it was the basketball player from Georgia...," one fan commented.

For former *NSYNC members Lance Bass and Joey Fatone, seeing the meme resurface annually is both surreal and entertaining. Mark Ashman "I mean, it is crazy. If you want to stay relevant ...

Joey Tribbiani in FRIENDS was dumbed down in later seasons and one season eight scene showed how it hasn't aged well.

“It’s Gonna Be May” meme time has arrived — and ‘N Sync's Lance Bass and Joey Fatone are embracing it. It’s been 25 years since 'N Sync released the song “It’s Gonna Be Me" as part ...