VIRAL NEWS: PETER PAN CASTING, TWILIGHT REBOOT, AND COACHELLA Apr 21, 2023 ... will talk about it nonstop. The franchise continues to be extremely popular with Gen Zs, the tag #Twilight has over 22 billion views on TikTok, and it's not uncommon to see edits, jokes, memes, and clips of the beloved/hated saga. Can't wait to see the new version of "Where have you been, loca?" - COACHELLA'S FIRST WEEKEND IS DONE - Probably the most popular music festival in the U.S. for young people wrapped its first weekend, and it's everything anyone can talk about online right now. The tag ...
VIRAL NEWS: BARBIE OSCAR NOMINATIONS, GEN Z’S ACCELERATED AGING, & MRBEAST GIVES IN TO X Jan 26, 2024 ... the online conversation really picked up with controversy and outrage. Even though there is some good news like a historic first time Native American acting nomination for Lily Gladstone (Killers of the Flower Moon), the majority of the online discourse is not staying quiet and Gen Zs are denouncing through opinion pieces and memes how baffling —and honestly ironic, if you watched the movie— it is that a movie about feminism, the patriarchy, and well, women, didn’t bring nominations to the two ...
VIRAL NEWS: KIM K’S OFFICE, MEAN GIRLS, & ORANGE PEEL THEORY Jan 19, 2024 ... a peek into the topics buzzing at CassandraFriday is here, which means it’s time for our weekly recap of viral news! Culture moves fast, so we at Cassandra keep our eyes and ears open to catch the most relevant topics young people can’t stop talking about online. This week, we’ll talk about Kim Kardashian’s jab at the latest viral trend, a Gen Z led reboot of a Millennial classic, and the orange peel relationship test—all this and more in this edition of viral news! - JO KOY, PLEASE WRAP IT UP ...
VIRAL NEWS: #BEDPARTY, WGA STRIKE, & THE MET GALA May 05, 2023 ... supports the labor movement. So, it's no surprise to see them having conversations in reaction to the WGA's (Writer's Guild of America) strike that started this week. The unsuccessful negotiations between the Guild and the AMPTP (Alliance for Motion Picture and Television Producers) revolved around fair wages for in-between periods of development, streaming royalties, and the very controversial use of Artificial Intelligence for script writing. The tag #WritersStrike with 17 million views on TikTok ...
VIRAL NEWS: Oscar Noms, Ticketmaster hearings, & George Santos' lies. Jan 27, 2023 ... , the Academy of Motion Pictures announced the nominations for this year's Oscars, and the internet —as usual— had opinions. Some are very excited to see existentialist sci-fi Everything Everywhere All At Once at the top with 11 nominations, including the "Big Five" categories (Best Picture, Best Actress, Best Actor, Best Director, and Best Screenplay), but others are surprised to see some names missing from the best picture, director and actress categories. What was projected to be a race ...
BAT THOSE LASHES Jan 29, 2024 ... crunch. Not to mention they make the perfect Instagrammable snack - visually appealing and incredibly photogenic. Online stores are popping up and today's youth is obsessed. ...
SUPER BOWL LVII ADS: WINS AND LOSSES Feb 13, 2023 ... -awaited return of the cultural force Rihanna surprising us all by revealing her second pregnancy. If that wasn't enough to get the fandoms all a flutter, of the 38% of Gen Zs who planned to watch the commercials and 61% that have now sought out the ads online after the game, we became curious to know what young viewers thought about last night’s ads. We turned to our Cassandra Collective and posed this question to Gen Z and Millennials across the country. Ahead, the ads that resonated and why ...