Monday, March 3, 2014

The Epic Selfie That Broke Twitter: Ellen DeGeneres Star Studded Picture Beats President Obama's Previous Record!


Get it together; Ellen worked to get all of the celebrities together for the sot and they were all eager to get involved
Talk show host Ellen DeGeneres took a moment from hosting the Oscar's to take what has now become an epic a selfie with some of Hollywood's biggest stars which included Lupita Nyong'o, Brad Pitt, Julia Roberts, Angelina Jolie,  Meryl Streep, Jared Leto, Jennifer Lawrence, Channing Tatum and Kevin Spacey. The picture was taken by Bradley Cooper. 

When Ellen posted it on her twitter page, it broke twitter record for most retweets receiving over 2.2million retweets beating the . 

Group hug: The entire group huddled up close as they all tried to get themselves into the picture on the phone
Most star-studded selfie ever? Stars including Jared Leto, Jennifer Lawrence and Meryl Street along with Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie got involved int he snap taken by Bradley Cooper
'I've got this!' Bradley took charge and made sure he got the perfect picture at the Oscars
Ellen DeGeneres snaps selfie with stars Jennifer Lawrence, Bradley Cooper and Meryl Streep (using her Oscars sponsor Samsung Galaxy phone)
We're down: Twitter crashed during the broadcast after Ellen's tweet went viral
The picture beat the previous 778,000 retweets previously held by President Barack Obama. The tweet also 'broke Twitter' as the site crashed for a few minutes because of the traffic from the pic described as the 'best photo ever!'

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