Recently, a viral meme came full circle as Paul "Bear" Vasquez (a.k.a. The Double Rainbow Guy), made an appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live, a TV show hosted by the man who prompted Vasquez's unlikely stardom.

Over Fourth of July weekend, a viral video burst onto the scene that took the world by storm — or rather the calm after the storm, punctuated by a glorious double rainbow. In it, a tearful man goes absolutely insane over the natural phenomena. Vasquez, the vid's star, made the video back in January, but it didn't take off until Kimmel tweeted about it in early July. Now, nature-lovin' homeboy has been interviewed by many a reporter, and several spin-offs of his iconic vid have hit the web.

Kimmel recently had "Bear" on the show, where they talked about rainbows, women, a previous appearance Vasquez made on the program, and whether or not the YouTube star was intoxicated during the famed freak-out. Vasquez says he was completely sober, but copped to smoking up before some of his other videos. It's OK, though, folks — he's got a prescription. Yeah...

The interview is in two parts. Check it out below:

Part One







Part Two







On another note, I know it's the summer doldrums, folks, but can some please bust out with a new meme? Seriously, the staying power of this particular viral phenom is indicative of the Internet masses' collective hunger for something amusing at present. Something to blast away our ennui and rocket us toward novelty nirvana. So, denizens of YouTube, I implore you, teach your toddler to crip walk or something. For the good of humanity...