12 Most Memorable Selfies of All Time

Ok, if you look through our phones, you’ll probably find an embarrassing amount of selfies, none of which are extraordinary or unusual in any way. However, sometimes you capture a selfie that’s a complete candid moment – a frozen nugget of time where something amazing and surreal goes down. Here are our top picks.

That time when Stephen Colbert was totally the embarrassing dad, and Jimmy Fallon gave his most impressive teenaged eye roll on his late night show. These talk show hosts are probably a riot when you put the two of them in the same room.

Eminem is serving us total Blue Steel in the Louvre, set against the background of the ridiculously small masterpiece, the Mona Lisa. We’re not sure whose smoldering gaze is better.

If you thought the most epic party of your life was lit, imagine what this celeb (and very Kardashian) studded photo op was like – then imagine the afterparty. Full of pouts, smiles, and goofy expressions, we totally had a “they’re just like us” moment when we saw this shot.

Lee Thompson wanted a selfie that had more risk than reward – he casually decided to climb onto the Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro, marking the first selfie ever with this famous Jesus landmark.