Darren Criss/YMMV
- Actor Shipping: Shipping him with Chris Colfer is quite popular
- Alternative Character Interpretation: His Harry Potter. See page quote.
- And the Fandom Rejoiced: His initial casting on Glee.
- Later, the news that Darren's going to be making his Broadway debut playing J. Pierpont Finch in How to Succeed In Business Without Really Trying.
- Crowning Music of Awesome: "Teenage Dream", which sold more in iTunes overnight than "Don't Stop Believin'"... which had topped the Beatles in sales.
- Dead Horse Genre: "Baby, It's Cold Outside".
- Ear Worm:
- Half of AVPM and AVPS, but most notably "Get Back to Hogwarts", "Granger Danger", "Not Alone", "Harry Freaking Potter", and "Stutter", all of which he wrote.
- On "Human", "Don't You" is particularly catchy.
- On Glee, "Teenage Dream".
- He's Popular Now He Sucks: Naturally, plenty of this to be found around the internet.
- Ho Yay: With some of the other members of Team Starkid and with Chris Colfer.
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"Damn Darren, I need a cigarette now!" |
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- Also with Max Adler.
- And Chord Overstreet.
- Launcher of a Thousand Ships: If Harry, Blaine, or Darren himself has paid attention to them or is friends with them, he's been shipped with them.
- Memetic Sex God: Exhibit A
- Except that Tumblr is now passworded. Boo.