hello yes,
it's the banana guy
LEAD SEO · WEB COMEDIAN · MUSIC PRODUCER
Yes, THAT banana
I made the internet's favourite fruit.
Back in 1999, on an AMD K6-2 running at a screaming 350MHz, I made a little dancing banana GIF. It became Peanut Butter Jelly Time, it cameo'd in Family Guy, and it's been bouncing across the internet ever since.
The full story — the remixes, the FAQ, and how to license the banana (spoiler: not for your crypto coin) — lives on its own page.
Read the full banana story → Make your own →Things I've built to make people laugh
Projects
Satirical web experiments, fake municipalities, and a country album about office despair.
The Corporate Rangers
A six-track country meltdown about printers, pointless meetings, and coffee that tastes like regret.
Listen on Spotify ↗
Karbonadify
A Chrome extension that turns every "corona" on the news into "karbonade" — a Norwegian meat patty.
Get the extension ↗
Trymflix.com
A Netflix parody built mostly as an excuse to play with jQuery UI.
Visit ↗New!
Dancing Banana Merch
Wear the banana. Officially. Stickers, mugs, tees and more.
Visit the shop →
The guy behind the fruit
Me
I'm Trym Stene — a Norwegian who does SEO for a living, makes jokes on the internet for fun, and produces music as Sentry. One time in 1999 I drew a fruit and it got a little out of hand.
More about me →
Also a producer
Music
When I'm not making the internet laugh, I'm in the studio making noise as Sentry.
Hear it on djsentry.com ↗