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An internet culture news podcast that explores themes surrounding viral stardom, the creator economy, and how social media is shaping Gen Z. Hosted by Centennial World founder Lauren Meisner & deputy editor Annabel Bendavid. Follow us @infinitescrollpodcast

  1. Alexandra Leclerc DMs brand for free clothes | Catherine Ebs grocery update + Jack & Margaret split

    6 hr ago

    Alexandra Leclerc DMs brand for free clothes | Catherine Ebs grocery update + Jack & Margaret split

    The biggest stories on the internet from July 9th, 2026. 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/ Are you a podcaster looking for brand partnerships? Or a brand looking to advertise on podcasts? Check out our marketplace connecting podcasters of all sizes with brands of all budgets worldwide: https://www.sponstudio.com Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 00:57 Alexandra Leclerc DM backlash 8:12 Catherine Ebs grocery store responds 11:22 Jack Antonoff and Margaret Qualley split 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_/

    14 min
  2. AI musician booked for a live gig | Streaming fraud on Spotify + dating app lures users with AI men

    1 day ago

    AI musician booked for a live gig | Streaming fraud on Spotify + dating app lures users with AI men

    The biggest tech news & social media trends on the internet from July 8th, 2026. Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 1:19 A Sydney-based musician goes viral for exposing an AI artist at a live show 10:35 Minor update on Huffer vs AI model allegations 12:54 Prediction market traders are altering Spotify chart data 19:06  Goose, a dating app for gay men, is using AI to get users to join 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_ Are you a podcaster looking for brand partnerships? Or a brand looking to advertise on podcasts? Check out our marketplace connecting podcasters of all sizes with brands of all budgets worldwide: https://www.sponstudio.com  Please consider buying us a coffee to help keep Centennial World's weekly podcasts going! Every single dollar goes back into this business💖 https://buymeacoffee.com/centennialworld   Sources: https://www.smh.com.au/culture/music/sydney-pub-and-agent-apologise-after-booking-blatantly-ai-music-act-for-new-music-night-20260703-p60c98.html  https://au.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-features/inside-the-push-to-save-australias-grassroots-nightlife-96568/  https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-03/live-music-venue-apologies-after-showcasing-ai-musician/106878224  https://www.instagram.com/reel/DaRqxHySUak/?igsh=b2Z3OGh5YmViNXAw https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sLHTRX0GfBs&list=PLlwUwceTDTINmIIbO26vQ0x75XgLvxL3w&index https://wired.com/story/spotify-streaming-manipulation-prediction-markets-polymarket-kalshi/  https://www.afr.com/world/north-america/spotify-deletes-streams-of-no-1-song-after-suspicious-kalshi-bets-20260703-p60cew  https://www.vice.com/en/article/spotify-and-kalshi-under-fire-for-allegedly-tampering-with-spotifys-charts-for-music-prediction-markets/  https://x.com/ejdickson/status/2072421486317486562  https://www.wired.com/story/goose-a-new-gay-dating-app-appears-to-be-a-psyop/

    25 min
  3. Catherine Ebs "out of touch" grocery scandal | Millie Bobby Brown’s gel set + Sonya Dakar update

    2 days ago

    Catherine Ebs "out of touch" grocery scandal | Millie Bobby Brown’s gel set + Sonya Dakar update

    Thank you to The Commons for supporting this episode: https://www.thecommons.com.au/ The biggest stories on the internet from July 7th, 2026. 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/ Are you a podcaster looking for brand partnerships? Or a brand looking to advertise on podcasts? Check out our marketplace connecting podcasters of all sizes with brands of all budgets worldwide: https://www.sponstudio.com Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 2:16 Catherine Ebs grocery store scandal 7:22 Millie Bobby Brown defends full gel set in Enola Holmes period piece 13:03 Sonya Dakar update 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_/

    19 min
  4. Taylor & Travis wedding discourse is out of control | diabaddie drama + Alix Earle vs. Nina Dobrev?

    3 days ago

    Taylor & Travis wedding discourse is out of control | diabaddie drama + Alix Earle vs. Nina Dobrev?

    The biggest stories on the internet from July 6th, 2026. 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/  Are you a podcaster looking for brand partnerships? Or a brand looking to advertise on podcasts? Check out our marketplace connecting podcasters of all sizes with brands of all budgets worldwide: https://www.sponstudio.com 00:00 Intro 1:28 Taylor Swift & Travis Kelce wedding breakdown   15:36 Diabaddie trademark drama 20:29 Alix Earle vs. Nina Drobrev? 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_/

    23 min
  5. Taylor Swift MSG wedding, brands 🩷 Empire State Building memes + Ashley Tisdale's 'Toxic Moms'

    6 days ago

    Taylor Swift MSG wedding, brands 🩷 Empire State Building memes + Ashley Tisdale's 'Toxic Moms'

    The biggest stories on the internet from July 3rd, 2026. 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/ Are you a podcaster looking for brand partnerships? Or a brand looking to advertise on podcasts? Check out our marketplace connecting podcasters of all sizes with brands of all budgets worldwide: https://www.sponstudio.com Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 00:58 Taylor Swift MSG wedding 9:20 Viral Empire State Building scalers send brands into meme overdrive 14:14 Ashely Tisdale's hit essay turned into a Netflix show 'Toxic Moms' 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_/

    17 min
  6. Tenor GIFs axed, Cheesy Michael meme analysis + Dua Lipa's library for censored books

    2 Jul

    Tenor GIFs axed, Cheesy Michael meme analysis + Dua Lipa's library for censored books

    The biggest stories on the internet from July 2nd, 2026. 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/ Are you a podcaster looking for brand partnerships? Or a brand looking to advertise on podcasts? Check out our marketplace connecting podcasters of all sizes with brands of all budgets worldwide: https://www.sponstudio.com Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 1:31Tenor GIFs axed 5:50 Cheesy Michael meme analysis 12:30 Dua Lipa's library 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_/

    16 min
  7. Kylie x Meta Glasses, Meta’s prediction market plot, Aus socials ban update + DuckDuckGo’s AI fail

    1 Jul

    Kylie x Meta Glasses, Meta’s prediction market plot, Aus socials ban update + DuckDuckGo’s AI fail

    The biggest tech news & social media trends on the internet from July 1st, 2026. Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 1:11 Kyle Jenner collaborates with Meta on new “Meta Glasses” line 9:30 Meta is reportedly creating its own prediction market app 14:37 Australian under-16s social media ban update  18:10 DuckDuckGo AI spreads misinformation 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_ Are you a podcaster looking for brand partnerships? Or a brand looking to advertise on podcasts? Check out our marketplace connecting podcasters of all sizes with brands of all budgets worldwide: https://www.sponstudio.com  Please consider buying us a coffee to help keep Centennial World's weekly podcasts going! Every single dollar goes back into this business💖 https://buymeacoffee.com/centennialworld   Sources: https://about.fb.com/news/2026/06/meta-essilorluxottica-partner-launch-meta-glasses/    https://www.theverge.com/2024/7/30/24209918/meta-celebrity-lookalike-ai-chatbots-moves-on  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/why-big-tech-cant-quit-smart-glasses/id430333725?i=1000773928083  https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0q33nvj0qpo  https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cj37z8357e5o  https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/23/technology/meta-prediction-markets-app.html  https://centennialworld.substack.com/p/why-is-everyone-obsessed-with-prediction  https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/26/technology/zuckerberg-meta-polymarket-kalshi.html  https://www.esafety.gov.au/sites/default/files/2026-03/SocialMediaMinimumAgeComplianceUpdateMarch2026.pdf?v=1774896024240  https://www.bmj.com/content/393/bmj-2026-363695  https://theconversation.com/the-government-is-doubling-down-on-its-social-media-ban-but-bigger-penalties-for-platforms-arent-enough-286328  https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/duckduckgo-ai-trump-rabies  https://gizmodo.com/duckduckgo-unable-to-resist-the-pull-of-ai-mistakenly-claims-trump-died-of-rabies-2000777863

    22 min
  8. TikTok cake pop drama, singer Ernest vs. Planet Deep Blue + Lizzo x The Swiftologist on "flop" album

    30 Jun

    TikTok cake pop drama, singer Ernest vs. Planet Deep Blue + Lizzo x The Swiftologist on "flop" album

    Thank you to The Commons for supporting this episode: https://www.thecommons.com.au/ 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/ Are you a podcaster looking for brand partnerships? Or a brand looking to advertise on podcasts? Check out our marketplace connecting podcasters of all sizes with brands of all budgets worldwide: https://www.sponstudio.com Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 2:15 TikTok cake pop drama 16:00 Country singer Ernest vs. Planet Deep Blue 27:00 Lizzo album "flop" x The Swiftologist 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_/

    34 min
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An internet culture news podcast that explores themes surrounding viral stardom, the creator economy, and how social media is shaping Gen Z. Hosted by Centennial World founder Lauren Meisner & deputy editor Annabel Bendavid. Follow us @infinitescrollpodcast

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