Perhaps unlike any year before it, 2018 was full of a wide array of pop culture moments.
From the very serious and monumental to the very funny and trivial, each month was chalk full of action.
Here's a look at some of the top moments...
January - Oprah delivers #MeToo speech at Golden Globes
February - Black Panther premieres and get critical acclaim
March - Harvey Weinstein accusers, Ashley Judd, Annabella Sciorra, and Salma Hayek, take the stage at The Oscars
April - Kendrick Lamar wins Pulitzer for music with his album "DAMN"
May - Prince Harry and Meghan Markle get married
June - Anthony Bourdain commits suicide
July - Ronan Farrow breaks story on sexual assault allegations against Les Moonves
August - Aretha Franklin dies
September - Nike releases “Believe in something, even if it means sacrificing everything” ad starring Colin Kaepernick
October - Kanye West meets with President Trump in the Oval Office
November - Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg returns to work just days after breaking three ribs
December - Kevin Hart is forced to step down as Oscars host after past tweets spark backlash
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