The first real highlight was meeting the people who had the courage to initially send out the message of support and whom I can now truly call my friends.
He's all about that bass! He stopped when he saw us laughing. Mon 6 Jul 2015 06.02 EDT First published on Fri 3 Jul 2015 09.00 EDT. What Internet Speeds Should You Really Be Paying For? Dancing man Sean O'Brien, who became an online sensation after being fat-shamed by internet trolls, can rest easy today – after Monika Lewinsky bought him a soothing foot massage. Also at the party was US TV personality Whitney Thore, also known for her dancing He was dubbed "The Dancing Man" by a social media campaign to uncover his identity and offer support.During his LA trip he has been feted by stars, appeared on TV shows and thrown the first pitch at an LA Dodgers game.Campaigner Monica Lewinsky, musicians Andrew WK and Moby attended his party, while Pharrell Williams recorded a special video message of support that was played at the party.Mr O'Brien's story has become popular in the US after the social media campaign brought his story to the public's attention.Pictures of him dancing and then looking upset after he was mocked were posted online, first on message board 4chan and then to the website Reddit. Back in February, British man Sean O’Brien, 48, faced online body-shaming after photos of him dancing were posted on the website 4chan. He was turned into an Internet sensation after someone posted an anonymous picture of him dancing in attempt to 'body shame' him.Now, Liverpool's Sean O'Brien - otherwise known as 'Dancing Man' - is about to travel to Los Angeles this weekend for a party thrown in his honour with superstar DJ Moby on the decks.But first, Sean appeared on the Today show in New York on Friday, and was given a surprise visit by Meghan Trainor who danced with him to her hit All About That Bass. A man who was body-shamed online after an image of him dancing went viral attended a huge dance party in his honor in Los Angeles on Saturday.. Sean O’ Brien … Here's How to DecideSign up to receive the top stories you need to know now on politics, health and more Within 24 hours I had In May, I flew to New York, where I finally had the chance to meet some of the people responsible for this “campaign,” and we got to talk face to face. They had called me the Dancing Man, and they wanted to invite me to the US to party. But the 46-year-old financier attracted global support and was nicknamed the “Dancing Man” by a social media campaign – #FindDancingMan – that tracked him down and revealed his identity. Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our The original post where Sean O'Brien was made to feel uncomfortable when dancing at a gig Sean O’ Brien from Liverpool traveled to Hollywood for the event, which was organized by two women who had launched an online campaign to find him, reports News.com.au.More than 1,000 people also attended the party including DJ Moby on the decks and Monica Lewinsky, who has The 46-year-old financier became an Internet sensation after a photo of him dancing was posted online under the caption, “Spotted this specimen trying to dance the other week. Internet May 25, 2015 5:23 AM EDT You are both truly #OTHER'Ellie Goulding then added: 'I want to dance with #dancingman and play at the party. He stopped when he saw us laughing.”The post garnered thousands of responses from people condemning the Internet trolls who had fat-shamed him. Once there, it was a whirlwind tour, meeting Tatyana Ali, who was to host the party; Monica Lewinsky, who was to speak at the party; and TV personality Whitney Way Thore, who wanted to include the occasion on her season finale of “My Big Fat Fabulous Life.” Everyone was so welcoming and warm, it was not hard to feel at ease.I then had several interviews to attend with press from across the U.S., Japan, Germany and the U.K. I was, and still am, amazed at how far the story reached and how much it must have resonated with people from all walks of life.As this had become bigger than any of us had ever dreamed, The whole experience did not really sink in until the time came to enter the venue, when I was met by paparazzi and a queue of more than 200 people outside.
It still sounds unreal when I try to explain to friends what has happened in my life over the past nine months. Dancing man found ... Sean O'Brien started a Twitter account and posted this photo after the online community tried to track him down so they could throw him a party. Liverpudlian Sean O'Brien, who now lives in London, was trolled in March after being spotted dancing at a gig. They were posted with the caption: "Spotted this specimen trying to dance the other week.
I was also taken to a taco lunch by Dita Von Teese, who picked me up in her 1950 vintage Cadillac and drove me to the restaurant where we chatted as though we were old friends, and 12 of us then had the most fantastic private tour of the L.A. By Dailymail.com Reporter 'DJ Moby later tweeted: 'i offer my dj services for free for #DancingMan #DancingManFound #FindDancingMan .