JonTron, real name Jon Jafari, rose to fame in the early 2010s with his energetic YouTube reviews of retro video games, bootleg movies and bizarre internet oddities. Short deadpan verdicts like this one became staples of his style, clipped by fans into reaction sounds for edits and memes. The 'still bad' line spread through YouTube poops, gaming compilations and Discord soundboards as a shorthand for failed comebacks. It endures because it captures his signature mix of disappointment and comedy in just two words.