Putting the 'cult' in culture… Do you think SoulCycle is a cult? What about the Royal Family? What about Disney Adults? Or spiritual influencers? Is Instagram itself a cult? We're Sounds Like A Cult, an iHeart Radio Award-winning podcast that analyzes a different fanatical group every week to try and answer the big question: This ~sounds~ like a cult, but is it really? Created and hosted by New York Times-bestselling author Amanda Montell, co-hosted and produced by Chelsea Charles and Reese Oliver.For advertising opportunities please email PodcastPartnerships@Studio71us.com   We want to make the podcast even better, help us learn how we can: https://bit.ly/2EcYbu4  Privacy Policy: https://www.studio71.com/terms-and-conditions-use/#Privacy%20Policy  more

Everyone's Business But Mine is a weekly journey through all the mess of reality TV, pop culture, and internet culture. I'm Kara Berry, your host and fellow busybody. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. more

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 more

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Be There in Five is a pop culture and millennial zeitgeist-focused podcast by Kate Kennedy (entrepreneur, author, pop culture commentator). Long-form and solo hosted, Be There in Five explores different facets of popular culture in a comedic, thoughtful, and analytical way, covering entertainment, social media, bloggers/influencers, and celebrities, in addition to focusing on the humor found in reexamining the 90s/00s as an adult (from AIM to Zenon). As one listener described it, 'come for the relatable humor and lighthearted topics, stay for the surprising levels of depth and thoughtfulness injected into them.' more

Is the internet slowly breaking our brains, and if so, what can we do about it? Offline with Jon Favreau is a place where you can take a break from doom-scrolling and tune in to smarter, lighter conversations about the impact of technology and the internet on our collective culture. Intimate interviews between Pod Save America host Jon Favreau and notable guests like Stephen Colbert, Hasan Piker, Chimamanda Adichie, ContraPoints, Margaret Atwood, and Rachel Maddow spark curiosity and introspection around the various ways our extremely online existence shapes everything from the ways we live, work, and interact with one another. Together we'll figure out how to live happier, healthier lives, both on and offline. New episodes drop every Thursday, wherever you get your podcasts and on the Offline YouTube channel.Subscribe to Friends of the Pod! Your subscription makes Crooked's work possible and gives you access to ad-free episodes of Offline with Jon Favreau, Pod Save America, Pod Save the World, and Lovett or Leave It, plus exclusive content and a lively Discord community. Learn more and subscribe at crooked.com/friends or on Apple Podcasts. more

Join Candice Lim and Kate Lindsay twice a week as we gaze deep into the online abyss—and tell you what's gazing back. Get more of ICYMI with Slate Plus! Join for exclusive bonus episodes of ICYMI and ad-free listening on all your favorite Slate podcasts. Subscribe from the ICYMI show page on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Or, visit slate.com/icymiplus for access wherever you listen. more

One thing about Trisha Paytas, she's going to speak her mind. The viral megastar has made a career out of unabashedly spilling her heart out to millions of viewers. While she's been both praised and canceled for it, Trisha has never been afraid of stirring the pot. Now, the meme queen is taking back the mic and truly telling it how she sees it from the latest Internet drama to the hottest celebrity gossip. In this weekly podcast, Trisha gives her hilariously unfiltered take on the biggest headlines and trends currently taking social media by storm. Alongside her friend and co-host Emmy-award winning entertainment news journalist Oscar Gracey she provides her brutally honest, and sometimes highly controversial commentary on pop culture. It's not personal, it's 'Just Trish'. Subscribe to 'Just Trish' on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@justtrishpodcast more

We try to make sense of the world, one question at a time. No question too big, no question too small. Hosted by PJ Vogt, edited by Sruthi Pinnamaneni.***Named one of the best podcasts by Vulture, Time, The Economist, & Vogue. (OK, in 2023, but still...)*** more

The Audio Podcast Version of Internet Today, the damn near daily show about what is going on inside the weird world of internet culture. Also, be sure to check our our other shows Weekly Weird News and Idiots Watching Anime more

A weekly presentation covering what it takes to keep a one-man enterprise online when it makes everyone Mad at the Internet. more

The Create Unknown interviews the most successful online creators to reveal how they got started and how they keep going. iDubbbz. Vsauce. Casey Neistat. iJustine. PsychicPebbles. We talk to the YouTubers, artists, and streamers who exemplify our mantra of 'Make Something. Mean Something.' Part high-level analysis, part hopelessly stupid, Kevin Lieber and Matt Tabor from Vsauce2 dissect the complex business, the unpredictable drama, and the uncertain future of creating online. We'll see you in The Create Unknown, Space Cowboys.For advertising opportunities please email PodcastPartnerships@Studio71us.com  We wanna make the podcast even better, help us learn how we can: https://bit.ly/2EcYbu4 Privacy Policy: https://www.studio71.com/us/terms-and-conditions-use/#Privacy%20Policy more

Hosts Ben Brock Johnson and Amory Sivertson dig into the internet's vast and curious ecosystem of online communities to find untold histories, unsolved mysteries, and other jaw-dropping stories online and IRL. more

Do The Wrong Thing Podcast is three black men giving our opinions and thoughts on cultural events, sharing our world view through our sarcastic eyes delivered with humor, wit, and cynicism. It's always nice to be good, but it's way more fun to do the wrong thing. more

Jared Holt and Michael Edison Hayden take a critical look at news, politics, and technology to better understand our modern social disorder. patreon.com/PostingThroughIt more

Under the Influence is a deep dive into social media, a place haunted by aspirational marketing where it feels like every other person is a social media influencer trying to sell you something, all while posed in perfect houses that never seem to get messy. And behind this airbrushed perfection is money, so much money. Billions and billions of dollars. Journalist and mom Jo Piazza looks at how we got here, what it all means and how the commodification of every single aspect of our lives is driving everyone (but mostly women and mothers) a little insane. more

Hey, We're Colin and Samir, YouTube creators and podcasters that break down the latest news in the creator economy from a creator's perspective. We have a long history building communities and brands through digital content. New episodes of The Colin and Samir show go live every Monday on Spotify and YouTube.com/ColinandSamir. more

It's going DOWN in the comments in this new weekly show from defender of women on the internet, Drew Afualo! Join Drew and a new weekly guest as they explore the dreaded COMMENT SECTION of their tagged videos on TikTok. Through a candid discussion and lots of laughs, Drew keeps it real and gives in-depth advice on the issues that you care about most. Video is available only on Spotify. more

Endless Scroll is a podcast about internet culture, music, and the music industry. Each week hosts Eli Enis, Miranda Reinert, Eric Bennett and Michael Brooks discuss new albums, industry discourse, and music journalism. more

The days of celebrities, athletes, and creators relying solely on their talent to build their brands is over. Today, it's all about partnering with brands, investing in companies, or even launching a business of your own. Join host KC Ifeanyi each episode as he talks to one of the world's most creative people about how their business endeavors intersect with, and grow, their creativity. more

A podcast about the animation that fueled the early Internet.

If Plato and Aristotle had internet addictions and knew what 'gaslighting' was, they'd probably make this podcast. Hosts Julia Hava and Eliza McLamb guide you through our current cultural hellscape, share sociological and psychological perspectives on pop culture, and deconstruct everything you've ever loved. Come have a laugh with us through the end times of late stage capitalism! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. more

​​Wow If True is your one-stop internet culture shop, explaining how what's happening online shapes the real world. And we're the internet experts and real-life besties to unravel it: tech culture journalist Amanda Silberling and science fiction author slash attorney Isabel J. Kim, Esq. More importantly, we're the only podcast that will mention Neopets and horizontal mergers in the same episode. New episode every other Wednesday. more

Dena and Catalina are two 30-somethings who are obsessed with TikTok. They're on a mission to show everyone there's more to the platform than dancing teenagers. Join them as they discuss the latest trends, creators, and stories on their For You pages. Like TikTok itself, the content will range from the absurd to the educational. Check out their blog at 2old4tiktok.com and instagram @2old4tiktokpod for a recap of each episode and to view all the videos they discuss. more

Sometimes, life can be pretty rough or boring, and need something different in your everyday life. The Bromar Show can take care of that.This is the show where I talk about trending topics in internet culture, and other topics that fascinate me. I talk about them in a unique way, whether it is through humor, curiosity, or just to educate you in whatever shape or form.Listen to the show every Thursday at 3pmFollow/DM on Instagram/Tik Tok @thebromarshow Art Page IG: @slusheeartVisit the website https://bromarmedia.co more

Previously On... is your ultimate recap and reality TV companion. From steamy villa drama on Love Island, unexpected twists on Perfect Match, to roses and heartbreak on The Bachelor—we've got it all covered. Each week, we break down the wildest moments, hottest hookups, and biggest betrayals across your favorite reality shows. Plus, we sit down with the stars themselves to get the inside scoop you won't see on screen. Whether you're a superfan or just trying to keep up, Previously On... is your backstage pass to reality TV's most unforgettable moments. Hosted by Steph Williams & Alexa Klohn more

A weekly podcast, hosted by Ryan Broderick, about how the internet warps our minds, our culture, and eventually reality. more

Welcome to the internet! We told you not to look, yet here we are. If you don't know, this is a podcast about strange and mysterious internet oddities. Join Doug, Jason, Matt and Mike as they dredge the deepest, darkest, most deranged depths of the internet so you don't have to.  Each episode will attempt to uncover the truth behind some of the weirdest, creepiest, and most complicated mysteries the internet has to offer. more

Taylor Lorenz explores how technology and the internet are upending our lives and the world around us. Each week, she explores everything from online fame to emerging platforms, viral phenomena, the creator economy, and much more. Tune in every Wednesday for regular episodes and every Friday for 'Free Speech Friday,' her series on tech policy and the fight for civil liberties online. more

What does it really take to make a living (and an impact) on the Internet today?Join Matt Silverman (who has been covering online culture for 15+ years) in conversation with YouTubers, musicians, podcasters, streamers, journalists, TikTokers and more about turning creativity into a job, building community on ever-changing platforms, and their complex relationships with huge online audiences.INFLUENCE is the relaunch of 2 GIRLS 1 PODCAST, a weekly comedy/interview show about fascinating online communities, which ran for 7 years and nearly 300 episodes. more

This was a show about being blocked on the internet from Stefan Heck and John Cullen. However, the internet is dead, and so are we. This main feed will remain active so you can listen all of our past episodes, and we will occasionally post something from the bonus feed for free for you to enjoy. We are still doing bonus episodes over on at patreon.com/blockedparty. We'll see ya there! more

Two longtime fandom dwellers and newly best friends indulge in internet deep dives, their love for online communities, and their poor taste in animated men.Our names are Parks and Nebula, two young women, experienced content creators, and anime dipshits. We host a biweekly podcast all about our expertise in the deep forbidden knowledge of the internet and how it severely shapes how people consume content. Whether it be positive or not, we talk about it all. more

EXTRA! EXTRA! CANCELLED is coming back better than ever with your favorite co-host besties Tana Mongeau and Brooke Schofield. After years of growing up under the constant scrutiny of public opinion, social media juggernaut, Tana Mongeau, is officially taking back the mic (again!). Acting as a natural evolution of her acclaimed 'storytime' videos, this show offers an intimate look at Mongeau, her meteoric rise to superstardom, and the unavoidable moments of vulnerability that make this cyber-personality all the more human. CANCELLED will continue to seek to shed a new light, not only on its hosts, but on the enigmatic world of 'the influencer,' featuring lively celeb tell-alls, current event commentary, and Tana and Brooke's unfiltered take on the drama that relentlessly follows them both. more

Hello, random internet people! My name is Salem Tovar & every other Sunday, I deep dive into the latest pop culture trends/topics and examine them way too seriously to see how they affect us socially & mentally in the silly little real world beyond our screens—encouraging everyone to laugh at life no matter how serious the topic is, but also to provoke the thought that things are far more profound than they appear! Tiktok, pop culture & bbl's- no subject is too surface level for me, I will always find a way to make it deeper than it's supposed to be.  more

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Sixteenth Minute (of Fame) is a weekly show from Jamie Loftus that takes a closer look at the internet's main characters one part reported, one part interviews, and one part Jamie collapsing her permanently internet-damaged brain. Whether it's an enduring meme or a dreaded Character of the Day distinction, it's the kind of notoriety that often results in little money, unwarranted attention, and a confusing blurred line of consent. What do you do when you get more attention and judgement than any one person is built to handle? The Sixteenth Minute of Fame is the place where we figure that out, putting people in the context of the moment they've been frozen inside of. more

Don't Wreck Yourself is a weekly podcast about finding truth on the internet. On each episode, we assess a claim wrecking the internet, answer questions nobody asked us, and say bad words. more