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r/roasted

What is roasting? Roasting is to humorously mock or humiliate someone with a well-timed (or even awfully-timed) joke, diss or comeback.

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16,211

Created

April 24, 2013

13 years ago

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How to think about r/roasted

The community focuses on the art of roasting, where members humorously mock or humiliate one another through clever jokes, diss tracks, and comebacks. It thrives on a playful atmosphere where humor is often sharp and witty, making it distinct from other humor-focused communities. The content is typically light-hearted, with an emphasis on creativity and comedic timing, allowing for a variety of roast styles and formats.

Confidence 4/5

  • Audience

    Members are generally younger, with a significant portion likely in their teens and early twenties, drawn by a shared interest in humor and roasting culture. They engage with the content for entertainment, camaraderie, and the thrill of clever insults. The vibe is often playful and irreverent, with participants valuing wit and creativity over harshness, although some may push boundaries.

  • Posting culture

    Content that thrives includes original roasts, humorous memes, and clever comebacks, while overly aggressive or mean-spirited posts tend to get downvoted. The community encourages creativity and originality, so posts that are repetitive or lack humor may not perform well. Members typically engage frequently, contributing to a steady flow of content, especially during peak hours when humor is most sought after.

  • Brand engagement notes

    Brands should approach this community with caution, as overt promotion is likely to be met with hostility. Instead, brands can engage by sharing humorous content that aligns with the roasting theme, such as light-hearted memes or clever roasts related to their products. Collaborating with popular members for authentic content or participating in discussions without pushing products can help build goodwill. However, any attempt at direct advertising is likely to backfire.

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What r/roasted talks about

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FAQ

r/roasted — frequently asked questions

Quick facts about this subreddit's size, history, focus, and related communities.

How many subscribers does r/roasted have?

r/roasted has approximately 16,211 subscribers as of May 27, 2026.

When was r/roasted created?

r/roasted was created on April 24, 2013 (13 years ago).

What is r/roasted about?

The community focuses on the art of roasting, where members humorously mock or humiliate one another through clever jokes, diss tracks, and comebacks. It thrives on a playful atmosphere where humor is often sharp and witty, making it distinct from other humor-focused communities. The content is typically light-hearted, with an emphasis on creativity and comedic timing, allow…

What subreddits are similar to r/roasted?

Communities similar to r/roasted include r/lmao, r/badfaketexts, r/youngpeoplereddit, r/repost, r/what.

Who are the most active posters on r/roasted?

The most frequent posters on r/roasted include u/[deleted], u/MotherSlayer666, u/Automatic-Ring8235.

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