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Unfortunately, it seems our microphone issues continued into this episode! Apologies for the sound quality, we will ensure it's fixed by tomorrow's episode. The biggest tech & social media trends on the internet from February 5th, 2025. Timestamps: 0:48 Reddit Answers and the pivot to AI 5:01 Threads launches custom feeds 7:34 Stimulation Clicker Find our podcast YouTube channel here: ...

Recap of the Grammys 2025 starts at 1:24. Find our podcast YouTube channel here:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC18HclY7Tt5-1e3Z-MEP7Jg   Subscribe to our weekly Substack:  https://centennialworld.substack.com/   Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/infinitescrollpodcast/   Follow Lauren on Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/laurenmeisner_/  

The biggest stories on the internet from February 3rd, 2025. Timestamps: 1:04 Chiara Ferragni x Fedez update 8:40 Iris Law called out by server for restaurant etiquette & she responds 11:02 New CorporateTok trend Find our podcast YouTube channel here:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC18HclY7Tt5-1e3Z-MEP7Jg   Subscribe to our weekly Substack:  https://centennialworld.substack.com/   Follow us...

In this episode, I explore the steep rise of ragebait content & why we love to hate— from innocuous celebrity PR plays to more dangerous strategies in tech and politics intended to keep our digital ecosystem hostile and divided.  Timestamps: 3:34 Defining ragebait  6:28 The rise of ragebait & how platforms have played a role 11:50 Examples of mainstream ragebait by influencers: Nikacado Av...

The biggest stories on the internet from January 30th, 2025. Timestamps: 00:40 Chiara Ferragni speaks out about divorce from Fedez 17:47 Mikaela Testa vs. Anna Paul 22:48 Is Brooke Schofield leaving 'Cancelled'? Find our podcast YouTube channel here:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC18HclY7Tt5-1e3Z-MEP7Jg   Subscribe to our weekly Substack:  https://centennialworld.substack.com/   Follow...

The biggest tech & social media trends on the internet from January 29th, 2025. Timestamps: 1:32 Tumblr launches TumblrTV 4:46 TikTok US sale update 7:08 Cute winter boots TikTok trend 9:54 Breakdown of DeepSeek Find our podcast YouTube channel here:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC18HclY7Tt5-1e3Z-MEP7Jg   Subscribe to our weekly Substack:  https://centennialworld.substack.com/   Follow us...

The biggest stories on the internet from January 28th, 2025 Timetamps: 2:10 Gracie Abrams reacts to online petition to replace her opening act Dora Jar 6:48 Is Jason Nash replacing Dave Portnoy on BFFs? 8:57 Victoria Paris accused of copying smaller creator Find our podcast YouTube channel here:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC18HclY7Tt5-1e3Z-MEP7Jg   Subscribe to our weekly Substack:  https://...

The biggest stories on the internet from January 27th, 2025. Timestamps: 1:15 TikTok wedding photographer drama 8:01 Spencer Pratt vs. Alex Cooper 12:37 Brianna Chickenfry called out x2 15:50 Alix Earle sells out skinny jeans Find our podcast YouTube channel here:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC18HclY7Tt5-1e3Z-MEP7Jg   Subscribe to our weekly Substack:  https://centennialworld.substack.com/  ...

Thank you to BRITA for supporting the podcast, helping us keep our deep dives going, and, of course, keeping us hydrated! Check out BRITA here: https://www.brita.com.au/turnonthetaste In this episode, I explore the evolution of digital decay and the preservation efforts by non-profit organisation The Internet Archive, owner of the Wayback Machine. I look at instances of mass content erasure online...

The biggest stories on the internet from January 23rd, 2025. Timestamps: 00:27 Shari Franke's 8Passengers family channel memoir 2:41 MrBeast gets serious about buying TikTok 4:23 Justin Bieber claims he was hacked after unfollowing Hailey 8:27 Addison Rae talks Bryce Hall relationship Find our podcast YouTube channel here:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC18HclY7Tt5-1e3Z-MEP7Jg   Subscribe t...

The biggest tech stories & social media trends on the internet from January 22nd, 2025. Timestamps: 1:46 Supreme Court upholds TikTok ban 2:13 Rumours of TikTok going dark start circulating 3:27 Biden administration looks for ways to prolong the ban 3:48 TikTok officially goes dark and returns hours later 5:15 Theories why TikTok went dark 6:09 TikTok/Shou Chew cozies up to Trump 7:15 Trump si...

The biggest stories on the internet from January 21st, 2024. Timestamps: 1:12 Severance recap 8:09 Molly-Mae: Behind It All recap 10:12 Kendrick Lamar saves TikTok 12:03 David Dobrik's return to YouTube received positively Find our podcast YouTube channel here:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC18HclY7Tt5-1e3Z-MEP7Jg   Subscribe to our weekly Substack:  https://centennialworld.substack.com/  ...

The biggest stories on the internet from January 20th, 2025. Timestamps: 00:34 Justin Baldoni files $400 million lawsuit against Blake Lively & Ryan Reynolds 7:15 TikTok ban & how creators reacted 12:10 Trisha Paytas & Alex Consani seemingly star in a new campaign (possibly) for MAC Cosmetics 13:45 Allanah Harris update Find our podcast YouTube channel here:  https://www.youtube.com/ch...

Thank you so much to Jose Cuervo for sponsoring this episode. Buy Jose Cuervo here: https://www.danmurphys.com.au/list/jose-cuervo In this week's episode, I explore the Hollywood smear campaign through the lends of the 'It Ends With Us' legal battle between Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni. I look at the history of smear campaigns, politically and culturally, before questioning how the...

The biggest stories on the internet from January 16th , 2025. Timestamps: 2:33 Mikayla Nogueira concerns fans with content about "worst year" of her life 4:50 Coors Light new ad goes viral for typo-- but is it all that it seems? 9:38 Australian influencer Chloe Barry-Hang unites corporate TikTok with story of negative workplace experience Find our podcast YouTube channel here:  https://w...

The biggest tech stories & social media trends on the internet from January 15th, 2025. Timestamps: 3:01 Meta changes its moderation policies 6:33 Meta rolls back its DEI program 7:42 TikTok ban updates 10:25 TikTok users are migrating to RedNote Find our podcast YouTube channel here:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC18HclY7Tt5-1e3Z-MEP7Jg   Subscribe to our weekly Substack:  https://centenn...

The biggest stories on the internet from January 14th, 2024. Timestamps: 1:37 Tarte Cosmetics faces backlash for influencer trip to Necker Island amid LA fires (+ Ken Eurich and Brianna Chickenfry drama) 7:13 Bride goes viral for washing makeup off 20 minutes before wedding, MUA responds 11:27 Minecraft YouTube drama & what it can teach us about Gen Alpha Find our podcast YouTube channel here:...

(Some of) the biggest stories from the last three weeks while we were on Christmas break! Timestamps: 3:17 TikTokers Ash Trevino x Santos lore explained 12:51 Madeleine White called out for 'See You Tomorrow' pyjama brand quality issues 16:08 Dave Portnoy exposes Grace O'Malley's Barstool Sports salary 19:07 Dua Lipa, Zendaya + MrBeast engagements Find our podcast YouTube channel here:  https://ww...

Thank you so much to Jose Cuervo for sponsoring this episode. Buy Jose Cuervo here: https://www.danmurphys.com.au/list/jose-cuervo For the final episode of 2024, I am joined by Annabel and Alex from my team to cover some pop culture predictions we have for next year! Timestamps: 3:13 Relationship predictions 13:46 Music industry predictions 18:19 Tech predictions 28:30 Beauty & fashion predict...

The biggest stories on the internet from December 19th, 2024. Timestamps: 2:40 Are the Kardashians buying TikTok? 6:05 Lily B Chapman addresses copycat allegations about her jewellery merch line earlier this year 10:12 Ariana Grande says she won't tour any time soon Find our podcast YouTube channel here:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC18HclY7Tt5-1e3Z-MEP7Jg   Subscribe to our weekly Substack: ...

The biggest stories on the internet from December 18th, 2024. Timestamps: 1:35 Matilda Djerf returns to social media following toxic workplace allegations with a statement 6:31 Grace O'Malley exits Barstool & Dave Portnoy addresses drama 9:52 Trisha Paytas explains why she won't publish Jeffree Star episode of Just Trish 12:24 Halley Kate addresses viral clothing haul return video Find our pod...

The biggest stories on the internet from December 17th, 2024. Timestamps: 00:36 Halley Kate called out for returning clothes from a TikTok haul 13:42 Sydney Sweeney claps back at men who body shamed her in new photos 16:38 'understitch' YouTube channel recommendation Find our podcast YouTube channel here:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC18HclY7Tt5-1e3Z-MEP7Jg   Subscribe to our weekly Substack:...

The biggest stories on the internet from December 16th, 2024. Timestamps: 2:45 Matilda Djerf accused of bullying brand employees 9:57 'Songs I'd Play' TikTok trend goes viral 11:24 Sophia Culpo shades Braxton Berrios relationship in new TikTok Find our podcast YouTube channel here:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC18HclY7Tt5-1e3Z-MEP7Jg   Subscribe to our weekly Substack:  https://centennialworl...

Thank you so much to Jose Cuervo for sponsoring this episode. Buy Jose Cuervo here:  https://www.danmurphys.com.au/list/jose-cuervo In this week's episode, I explore ten of the most viral moments of 2024. Timestamps: 5:52 The rise of the pop girlies 9:47 Film press tours 11:02 Paris Olympics 11:54 Dating exposés 14:14 Tradwives & incel ideology penetrate the mainstream 16:49 Notable cancellati...

* I want to clarify two points I made here before they're misunderstood as I don't think I articulated them well - when I say both women (Bri & Grace) felt like the other was being selfish and listed why Grace was "selfish" - that was me listing Bri's reasons, those are not my personal beliefs. Also want to clarify that I do believe Grace deserves the "pedestal", I was just trying to explain why B...