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People are roasting Erika Kirk’s very busy and glitzy grieving process – 25 viral “everyone grieves differently” memes and videos

Michael White. Updated January 3rd, 2026

Grief is a funny old thing. Everyone does it differently. There’s no right or wrong way to do it.

That goes for Erika Kirk, widow of Charlie Kirk.

Mrs Kirk has been busy since her husband’s public and brutal assassination last September – which has included glowingly comparing Charlie to the US vice president, JD Vance.

She has also stepped up her role in the conservative organisation Turning Point USA and been on a media blitz, including a much-memed CBS interview in December.
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More than anything, however, Erika Kirk has been at the centre of many, increasingly lavish and spectacularly-staged memorial events for her late husband, which have raised some eyebrows.
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So, naturally, over the Christmas and New Year period, social media did its thing with a viral meme mocking Erika Kirk for taking part in ever more glitzy events. Here’s a selection of some of the most popular.

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