Centennial World

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DEC 18

The Great Meme Roundup: Our Favourite Unhinged Memes of 2025

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 Join our Patreon here!!! https://www.patreon.com/c/CentennialWorld Timestamps: 1:56 Zendaya hat theory 5:30 Ariana Grande shopfront memes 8:35 Anglerfish 10:43 The Great Meme Depression of 2025 13:37 Club Chalamet’s WSJ profile 17:46 Vanilla Mace blind box 21:53 Mr Fantasy 24:45 Clang, clang, clang went the trolley 28:20 Oh no mi bunny memes 31:21 Concert content 35:42 Honourable meme mentions Please consider buying us a coffee or subscribing to a membership to help keep Centennial World's weekly podcasts going! Every single dollar goes back into this business🩷 https://buymeacoffee.com/centennialworld 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_/

Dec 18

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38 min
2D AGO

The Internet & Traumaporn: The "Ethical" Consumption of Tragedy in The Digital Age

This is a rerun episode from 2024, where we explored the internet's love of "traumaporn" content and how this is changing the ways in which we engage with tragedy in the modern day, aiming to answer the question: Is there any ethical way to create and consume traumatic content online? Note: This episode was recorded remotely, so please excuse the change in sound quality. Join our Patreon here!!! https://www.patreon.com/c/CentennialWorld Please consider buying us a coffee or subscribing to a membership to help keep Centennial World's weekly podcasts going! Every single dollar goes back into this business🩷 https://buymeacoffee.com/centennialworld Timestamps: 4:09 Defining “traumaporn” 9:27 Online discourse around traumatic content 14:06 Why do we like traumaporn? 19:58 Commodification of traumaporn 21:50 Soft White Underbelly 26:03 MrBeast 28:50 Is there an ethical way to create and consume traumatic content online? Subscribe to Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/18cqrQI7gMiVfxIMRAeULF Subscribe to Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/infinite-scroll/id1499785732 Subscribe to our weekly Substack: https://centennialworld.substack.com/ Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/infinitescrollpodcast/ Follow our publication: https://www.tiktok.com/@centennialworld Follow Lauren on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurenmeisner_/ Follow Lauren on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@laurenmeisner_

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31 min
DEC 11

2025 Wrapped: The Pop Culture, Aesthetics & Tech Trends That Defined The Year

This episode of infinite scroll is brought to you by Afterpay’s Afterpaid 2025 report, an annual deep dive into Australia’s shopping snapshot. Join our Patreon here!!! https://www.patreon.com/c/CentennialWorld Please consider buying us a coffee or subscribing to a membership to help keep Centennial World's weekly podcasts going! Every single dollar goes back into this business🩷 https://buymeacoffee.com/centennialworld 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_/

Dec 11

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37 min
DEC 10

MINI SCROLL: Creator suing Sonya Dakar over alleged facial burns, Streamer Awards 2025 + TikTok Solidcore scandal

Join our Patreon here!!! https://www.patreon.com/c/CentennialWorld The biggest stories on the internet from December 11th, 2025. Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 2:22 Creator suing celebrity facialist Sonya Dakar over alleged facial burns 6:07 Streamer Awards 2025 were a mess 10:43 TikTok's Solidcore scandal 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_/

Dec 10

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18 min
DEC 8

MINI SCROLL: Jaclyn Hill "views jail" backlash, Alix Earle breakup, Pantone Colour of the Year criticism + more

Join our Patreon here!!! https://www.patreon.com/c/CentennialWorld The biggest stories on the internet from December 8th, 2025. Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 2:42 Veruca Salt announces divorce from man she married after two weeks 6:03 Jaclyn Hill faces backlash for complaining about being in "views jail" on TikTok 14:45 Alix Earle and Braxton Berrios breakup 17:20 Pantone Colour of the Year criticism 21:57 Netflix Warner Brothers acquisition 24:43 Creator goes viral for confronting one of her trolls IRL and posting it to TikTok Please consider buying us a coffee or subscribing to a membership to help keep Centennial World's weekly podcasts going! Every single dollar goes back into this business🩷 https://buymeacoffee.com/centennialworld

Dec 8

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28 min
DEC 9

MINI SCROLL: Alix Earle split update, Threads rallies for Ricki Lake, Chappell Roan x MAC + Kelsea Ballerini fan call out

Join our Patreon here!!! https://www.patreon.com/c/CentennialWorld Please consider buying us a coffee or subscribing to a membership to help keep Centennial World's weekly podcasts going! Every single dollar goes back into this business🩷 https://buymeacoffee.com/centennialworld The biggest stories on the internet from December 9th, 2025. Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 00:53 Alix Earle x Braxton Berrios breakup updates 3:23 Threads rallies to find Ricki Lake for missing photos 6:10 Chappell Roan x M.A.C Cosmetics 7:42 Kelsea Ballerini calls out fan who compared her to Taylor Swift 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_/

Dec 9

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12 min
DEC 4

MINI SCROLL: Colour analysis TikTok community drama, Tana Mongeau talks Reddit impact + Spotify Wrapped reception

Join our Patreon here!!! https://www.patreon.com/c/CentennialWorld The biggest stories on the internet from December 4th, 2025. Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 2:32 Colour analysis TikTok community drama 7:47 Tana Mongeau talks Reddit impact 12:08 Spotify Wrapped reception 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_/

Dec 4

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19 min
NOV 21

Mormons, Tradwives & Reality TV: How Utah Became The Capital of The Internet

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, we explore how intertwined pop culture, the digital world… and the American state of Utah have become. Why are we so fascinated with Utah content creators? What is it about Mormonism that has captivated pop culture fanatics? And how exactly did Utah become the capital of the internet? Join our Patreon here!!! https://www.patreon.com/c/CentennialWorld Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 4:16 How did Utah become the capital of the internet? 5:50 Mormonism: Origins, stereotypes and perceptions with Dr. David Smith 16:16 Mormonism goes mainstream 16:50 OG Mormon bloggers: Heather Armstrong, Noami Davis, Rach Parcell & Amber Fillerup Clark 22:13 Vloggers, family channels & tradwives: Shaytards, 8 Passengers, Ballerina Farm & Nara Smith 28:50 The observers & outsiders: Robert Carpenter, The Black Menaces & ExMo community 32:23 Why Mormonism dominates internet culture 44:37 Dr. David Smith interview pt. 2 57:41 Conclusion 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_/ Please consider buying us a coffee or subscribing to a membership to help keep Centennial World's weekly podcasts going! Every single dollar goes back into this business🩷 https://buymeacoffee.com/centennialworld

Nov 21

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59 min
OCT 7

MINI SCROLL: Taylor Swift's The Life of a Showgirl, Surviving Lilah Gibney + Sabrina Carpenter x Joe Keery

Fanfic form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScF1m6gAh3gWMjpOPdDHIamwJLcOSLawoTBTjq2C9dIv7hDog/viewform?usp=preview Thank you to Bumble for sponsoring this episode of mini scroll. For the love of love, give Bumble another shot! Please consider buying us a coffee or subscribing to a membership to help keep Centennial World's weekly podcasts going! Every single dollar goes back into this business🩷 https://buymeacoffee.com/centennialworld The biggest stories on the internet from October 7th, 2025. Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 1:47 Taylor Swift's The Life of a Showgirl 18:17 Surviving Lilah Gibney 24:03 Sabrina Carpenter x Joe Keery ship 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_/

Oct 7

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26 min
DEC 1

MINI SCROLL: Boy Throb explained, 14-year boyfriend proposal, TikTok Awards update + Michael's Black Friday mess

Join our Patreon here!!! https://www.patreon.com/c/CentennialWorld Zee Feed's TikTok Awards breakdown: https://zeefeed.beehiiv.com/p/racism-allegations-2025-tiktok-awards The biggest stories on the internet from December 1st, 2025. Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 1:50 TikTok band Boy Throb explained 6:00 RelationshipTok rocked by woman proposing to partner after 14 years 8:57 TikTok Awards update 12:30 Michael's Black Friday mess 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_/

Dec 1

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20 min

Centennial World is at forefront of internet culture. As a leading youth media brand, Centennial World publishes content that explores virality, the creator economy, and the social media trends shaping Gen Z.

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The Great Meme Roundup: Our Favourite Unhinged Memes of 2025

The Internet & Traumaporn: The "Ethical" Consumption of Tragedy in The Digital Age

2025 Wrapped: The Pop Culture, Aesthetics & Tech Trends That Defined The Year

MINI SCROLL: Creator suing Sonya Dakar over alleged facial burns, Streamer Awards 2025 + TikTok Solidcore scandal

MINI SCROLL: Jaclyn Hill "views jail" backlash, Alix Earle breakup, Pantone Colour of the Year criticism + more

MINI SCROLL: Alix Earle split update, Threads rallies for Ricki Lake, Chappell Roan x MAC + Kelsea Ballerini fan call out

MINI SCROLL: Colour analysis TikTok community drama, Tana Mongeau talks Reddit impact + Spotify Wrapped reception

Mormons, Tradwives & Reality TV: How Utah Became The Capital of The Internet

MINI SCROLL: Taylor Swift's The Life of a Showgirl, Surviving Lilah Gibney + Sabrina Carpenter x Joe Keery

MINI SCROLL: Boy Throb explained, 14-year boyfriend proposal, TikTok Awards update + Michael's Black Friday mess

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