Here Today, Gone Tomorrow

In this episode of Here Today, Gone Tomorrow , hosts Mike Leafa and Lena Kefame delve into the world of JNCO jeans—the ultra-wide-legged denim that became a '90s fashion phenomenon. They explore the brand's origins, its meteoric rise in youth culture, and the factors that led to its rapid decline. Join Mike and Lena as they unravel the story behind these iconic jeans and their lasting impact on fa...

In this special episode of Here Today, Gone Tomorrow , hosts Mike Leafa and Lena Kefame step beyond their usual exploration of fleeting trends to dissect the much-anticipated yet underwhelming film, Joker: Folie à Deux . They delve into the factors that led to its hype, the critical reception, and its box office performance, providing an engaging analysis of how even the most anticipated releases...

In this episode of Here Today, Gone Tomorrow , hosts Mike Leafa and Lena Kefame dive into the bizarre world of planking—the trend that had people lying face-down in strange places just for laughs. From its rapid rise on social media to the controversies over safety and cultural sensitivity, Mike and Lena explore what made planking so addictive and why it eventually fizzled out. Join them for a fla...

In this episode of Here Today, Gone Tomorrow , hosts Mike Leafa and Lena Kefame take you through the digital rollercoaster of NFTs—from their meteoric rise to their shocking crash. Discover how these virtual assets, once hailed as the future of art and investment, quickly captured headlines, millions of dollars, and celebrity endorsements—only to fall just as fast. Join Mike and Lena as they break...

In this special episode of Here Today, Gone Tomorrow, hosts Mike Leafa and Lena Kefame bring you an epic flashback through 22 unforgettable trends that blazed into our lives—only to disappear just as quickly. From frozen yogurt frenzies to the mystery of “The Dress,” Mike and Lena give a rapid-fire rundown of the fads that once ruled our world. Vote for your favorites to help us decide which trend...

In this episode of Here Today, Gone Tomorrow , hosts Mike Leafa and Lena Kefame unravel the Beanie Babies phenomenon that took the ’90s by storm! Mike and Lena dive into how Ty Warner turned these plush animals into a collector’s dream, sparking a frenzy where everyone from kids to adults believed they’d struck gold. From long lines to sky-high resale prices, discover the wild stories, the financi...

This week, Here Today, Gone Tomorrow hosts Mike Leafa and Lena Kefame take you back to 2012, when PSY’s Gangnam Style had the world dancing like galloping horses! Join Mike and Lena as they explore how this satirical K-pop hit broke YouTube records, sparked a global dance craze, and left PSY with a legacy as the ultimate viral “one-hit wonder.” From flash mobs to celebrity parodies, discover the s...

Join hosts Mike Leafa and Lena Kefame as they revisit the summer of 2016, when Pokémon GO turned the world into a giant Pokémon hunting ground! From packed parks to accidental run-ins, this augmented reality game had everyone on the move, phone in hand. But what sparked the craze, and why did it fade? In this episode of Here Today, Gone Tomorrow, Mike and Lena uncover the highs, lows, and lasting...

In this episode of Here Today, Gone Tomorrow, Mike Leafa and Lena Kefame dive into the frosty phenomenon that took over 2014—the Ice Bucket Challenge! From soaking celebrities to raising millions for ALS, this viral charity stunt made waves worldwide. But what made everyone want to get drenched in freezing water? Join Mike and Lena as they explore the icy hype, the impact, and the critics behind o...

From classroom distraction to global sensation - discover the untold story of how fidget spinners took over the world and vanished just as quickly. In this episode of Here Today Gone Tomorrow, hosts Mike Leafa and Lena Kefame unravel the fascinating journey of 2017's biggest viral trend. Did you know fidget spinners were actually invented in 1993 to help children with autism and ADHD? Learn how th...