South by Southwest is a big interactive, music and film conference that's going on right now in Austin, Texas.
Over the course of the week, more than 120,000 people are flying south to learn what the next big things are and, of course, to party.
Aside from famous Internet stars that flooded SXSW such as Foursquare's Dennis Crowley and Tesla Motors' Elon Musk, a number of Hollywood stars spent a few days in Austin.
One was even on our plane home.
Actor Paul Rudd was in Austin with fellow actor Emile Hirsch.
Basketball star Shaq was spotted in Austin being very friendly.
Shaq kissed Brian Solis at SXSW - twitter.com/AndySplatz/sta…
— Andy Splatz (@AndySplatz) March 12, 2013
Al Gore gave a keynote at the conference, but this Internet meme may have gotten more attention in Austin.
Forget Elon Musk or Al Gore. Here's the real star of #SXSW, whose fans are now lined up around the block #GrumpyCattwitter.com/cnntech/status…
— cnntech (@cnntech) March 10, 2013
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