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Centennial World
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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. MINI SCROLL: Ned Fulmer's flop return, Conde Nast new influencer platform + Jacquie Alexander vs. Gabi Sullivan

    3D AGO

    MINI SCROLL: Ned Fulmer's flop return, Conde Nast new influencer platform + Jacquie Alexander vs. Gabi Sullivan

    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 September 18th, 2025. Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 2:04 Ned Fulmer returns post-Try Guys cheating scandal 10:10 Conde Nast to launch new influencer storefront platform 14:20 Jacquie Alexander vs. Gabi Sullivan friendship breakdown 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
  2. MINI TECH SCROLL: AI-powered minister, radicalisation of meme culture, Spotify free-tier news + US-China TikTok framework

    4D AGO

    MINI TECH SCROLL: AI-powered minister, radicalisation of meme culture, Spotify free-tier news + US-China TikTok framework

    Learn more about Blackbird:  https://www.blackbird.vc/get-investment?utm_source=centennial  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 tech news & social media trends on the internet from September 10th, 2025. Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 1:18 Albania appoints AI-powered minister  4:49 Charlie Kirk, Tyler Robinson & the radicalisation of meme culture 12:41 Spotify lifts its shuffle-only listening option for free users    15:12 US and China agree to framework for American ownership of TikTok  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_ Sources:  https://www.politico.eu/article/albania-apppoints-worlds-first-virtual-minister-edi-rama-diella/  https://www.nbcnews.com/world/europe/albanias-prime-minister-appoints-ai-generated-minister-rcna230963  https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/sep/11/albania-diella-ai-minister-public-procurement  https://newsroom.spotify.com/2025-09-15/free-experience-updates-features-tips/  https://www.theverge.com/news/778176/spotify-free-user-upgrade-play-specific-songs  https://pitchfork.com/news/apple-music-now-lets-you-import-playlists-from-spotify-and-other-streaming-services/  https://newsroom.spotify.com/2025-08-26/introducing-messages-a-new-way-to-share-what-you-love-on-spotify-with-friends-and-family/  https://www.garbageday.email/p/charlie-kirk-was-killed-by-a-meme  https://www.tiktok.com/@aidanetcetera/video/7550331697045294358?_r=1&_t=ZS-8zlRi8XNile  https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/trump-china-tiktok-deal-rcna231313  https://www.politico.com/news/2025/09/15/trump-china-tiktok-deal-00563750

    17 min
  3. MINI SCROLL: TaraYummy addresses appearance criticism, Substack taps Club Chalamet + Ariana Grande scalping drama

    5D AGO

    MINI SCROLL: TaraYummy addresses appearance criticism, Substack taps Club Chalamet + Ariana Grande scalping drama

    Watch the Close Friends video here and share your opinions in the comments: https://www.tiktok.com/@popsamcam/video/7546981491125898526 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 September 16th, 2025. Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 2:50 Tarayummy addresses appearance criticism 6:21 Substack taps Club Chalamet 10:38 Ariana Grande ticket scalping drama 14:49 Close Friends video 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_/

    18 min
  4. MINI SCROLL: Pilates Body Raven backlash, Katie Fang new column, Ed Sheeran vs. Swiftologist + Gen Z Nepal update

    6D AGO

    MINI SCROLL: Pilates Body Raven backlash, Katie Fang new column, Ed Sheeran vs. Swiftologist + Gen Z Nepal update

    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 September 15th, 2025. Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 1:38 Pilates Body Rave backlash over pilates "hot take" 10:20 Katie Fang new beauty column 12:10 Ed Sheeran vs. Swiftologist 16:28 Gen Z choose Nepal candidate via Discord 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_/

    18 min
  5. MINI SCROLL: CleanTok vs. Bradley On A Budget, Megan Thee Stallion x Adin Ross lawsuit + Nepal social media ban

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    MINI SCROLL: CleanTok vs. Bradley On A Budget, Megan Thee Stallion x Adin Ross lawsuit + Nepal social media ban

    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 September 12th, 2025. Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 1:07 CleanTok vs. Bradley On A Budget 8:39 Megan Thee Stallion allegedly serves Adin Ross lawsuit via mariachi band 10:53 Gen Z protests Nepal social media ban 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_/

    15 min
  6. MINI SCROLL: Taylor Frankie Paul lands Bachelorette, Salish's skincare launch concerns + Jeffree Star vs. James Charles & Nikkie Tutorials

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    MINI SCROLL: Taylor Frankie Paul lands Bachelorette, Salish's skincare launch concerns + Jeffree Star vs. James Charles & Nikkie Tutorials

    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 September 11th, 2025. Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 4:59 Taylor Frankie Paul named new Bachelorette 8:10 Salish Matter launches Gen Alpha skincare line... but the attention is on her dad 14:15 Jeffree Star comes for James Charles & Nikkie Tutorials over Louis Vuitton makeup reviews 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_/

    20 min
  7. MINI TECH SCROLL: Roblox adds short-form video, online age verification breakdown + creators hype the Miu Miu mic

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    MINI TECH SCROLL: Roblox adds short-form video, online age verification breakdown + creators hype the Miu Miu mic

    Apply for Blackbird Foundation’s Protostars microgrant program: http://blackbird.foundation/?utm_source=centennial  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 tech news & social media trends on the internet from September 10th, 2025. Timestamps: 00:00 Intro  2:24 Roblox introduces short-form video 7:16 Online age verification breakdown  13:57 The Miu Miu mic PR package  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_ Sources:  https://corp.roblox.com/newsroom/2025/09/roblox-moments-user-generated-discovery  https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-08-30/roblox-banned-predator-hunter-schlep-gaming-kids-watching/105711644  https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-09-05/roblox-tests-tiktok-like-app-so-players-can-share-game-action  https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-features/roblox-schlep-pedophile-vigilante-lawsuits-1235414218/  https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/jul/24/what-are-the-new-uk-online-safety-rules-and-how-will-they-be-enforced  https://www.usermag.co/p/we-must-fight-age-verification-with   https://action.freespeechcoalition.com/age-verification-resources/state-avs-laws/  https://techcrunch.com/2025/09/06/the-growing-debate-over-expanding-age-verification-laws/  https://www.businessinsider.com/tea-dating-app-two-class-action-lawsuits-following-data-breach-2025-7  https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-features/age-verification-legislation-united-states-online-safety-1235419895/  https://www.techpolicy.press/age-verification-and-lgbtq-youth/

    17 min
  8. MINI SCROLL: Harry Jowsey vs. Trisha Paytas, Sabrina Carpenter trans support, Tunis/to Nice + Ashtin Earle's rate

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    MINI SCROLL: Harry Jowsey vs. Trisha Paytas, Sabrina Carpenter trans support, Tunis/to Nice + Ashtin Earle's rate

    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 September 9, 2025. Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 00:54 Harry Jowsey vs. Trisha Paytas 3:34 Sabrina Carpenter supports trans rights at VMAs performance 6:42 Tunis/to Nice TikTok mixup 8:44 Ashtin Earle alleged rates revealed 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_/

    13 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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