VIRAL NEWS: THE FANDOM PARADOX Aug 18, 2023 ... A peek into the topics buzzing at CassandraFriday is here! So it must be time to talk about the most relevant internet news of the past seven days. Culture moves fast, and we at Cassandra try to move even faster to keep up with all the issues Gen Z can't stop discussing. In many ways, 2023 can be considered The Year of The Fan. And as fans of fans ourselves, Cassandra has been tracking the evolving nature of fandom and its impact on culture. In this edition of Viral News, we're looking at ...
OLD SPORT Sep 19, 2022 ... Gen Z upstarts are reimagining sports mediaGen Zers are half as likely as millennials to watch live sports regularly – and they’re twice as likely to never watch. But while traditional sports viewership is down among young people, social media and tech platforms have emerged as the preferred destinations for this cohort to consume sports content. Today, we’re taking a look at three brands who are redefining how young consumers engage with athletics. - OVERTIME - Overtime has quickly emerged as ...
VIRAL NEWS: Oscar Noms, Ticketmaster hearings, & George Santos' lies. Jan 27, 2023 ... completely conformed by actresses of color turned out to only have Michelle Yeoh (EEAAO) and Ana De Armas (Blonde) in the mix, notably omitting fan favorites Viola Davis (The Woman King) and Danielle Deadwyler (Till). Same situation with a very male director race overlooking Women Talking's Sarah Polley even though the movie and the script are nominated. Previously disinterested, Gen Z are surprisingly into and chatty about the Oscar noms this year, this could mean a rise from the disappointing ratings ...
VIRAL NEWS: HOGWARTS LEGACY - THE GOOD, THE BAD, AND THE COMPLICATED Feb 17, 2023 ... accountable people for buying (or profiting from) this title. Others are trying to provide alternatives to buying the game: Kritiqal recently organized the "Trans Witches Are Witches" game bundle, featuring over 60 magically themed video games, tabletop games, music, zines, and other works by LGBTQ+ creators, all for the same $60 price tag as Hogwarts Legacy. - DONATING - "Moral conundrum" might sound like a spell, but it is where some of the franchise's fans are at the moment. Gen Z and Millennials have ...
THIS WEEK IN VIRAL NEWS Dec 02, 2022 ... A peek into topics buzzing at Cassandra.Another Friday, another opportunity to dive into the topics dominating the online conversation for Gen Z. Culture moves fast, so we at Cassandra keep an eye out for the most relevant matters young people can't stop talking about. This week we'll cover the controversy around a high-profile fashion brand, the show that has inspired a new aesthetic, and the yearly recount of everyone's favorite music. A lot to cover and very little time in this week's ...