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Mini Scroll
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.
Episodes
Mini ScrollTenor 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…
Mini ScrollKylie 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…
Mini ScrollTikTok cake pop drama, singer Ernest vs. Planet Deep Blue + Lizzo x The Swiftologist on "flop" album
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Mini ScrollNYC roommate TikTok drama, Alex Reads Tarot exit, Club Chalamet jumped + Naomi Jon merch situation
Correction note: I feel like I didn't make it clear I feel incredibly bad for Naomi's situation. It was the last story after a long record while still very…
Mini ScrollBookTok ChatGPT "author" controversy, more 'Hot Girl' trademark backlash + Shoshi course update
The biggest stories on the internet from June 19th, 2026. Please consider buying us a coffee or subscribing to a membership to help keep Centennial World's…
Mini ScrollPatrick Ta addresses Transition Blush backlash, Coach's Gen Z content platform + Tiffany job update!
The biggest stories on the internet from June 18th, 2026. Please consider buying us a coffee or subscribing to a membership to help keep Centennial World's…
Mini ScrollDrag Race AI film scandal, Anthropic restricts its latest model + the rise of “dopamine sites”
The biggest tech news & social media trends on the internet from June 17th, 2026. Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 2:18 The AI allegations around RuPaul’s Drag Race…
Mini ScrollJoJo Siwa cruise, TikTok creator Ian Lightfoot's advocacy platform + Kat Von D house fire situation
Thank you to The Commons for supporting this episode: https://www.thecommons.com.au/ The biggest stories on the internet from June 16, 2026. Please consider…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: ClearDea influencer gifting situation, Vanity Fair's Unwell exposé + MrBeast makes YouTube history
The biggest stories on the internet from June 15, 2026. Please consider buying us a coffee or subscribing to a membership to help keep Centennial World's…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: Coffeezilla vs $200K LEGO theft, Timothée Chalamet x Kalshi + 30A influencer trip drama
The biggest stories on the internet from June 12, 2026. Please consider buying us a coffee or subscribing to a membership to help keep Centennial World's…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: Jezabel workplace TikTok scandal, viral $1.2m creator course launch + Arianators vs. Igor the livestreamer
The biggest stories on the internet from June 11, 2026. Please consider buying us a coffee or subscribing to a membership to help keep Centennial World's…
Mini ScrollMINI TECH SCROLL: Viral AI model scandal in NZ, Polymarket's shady creator deals, Siri AI announced + OpenAI's IPO
The biggest tech news & social media trends on the internet from June 10th, 2026. Join our Patreon https://www.patreon.com/cw/CentennialWorld Timestamps: 00:00…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: Allie Rose "Hot Girls Read" trademark dropped, Ariana Grande & Ethan Slater split + Harry Daniels vs. everyone
Thank you to The Commons for supporting this episode: https://www.thecommons.com.au/ The biggest stories on the internet from June 9th, 2026. Please consider…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: Shoshi "course" review, Cupshe talent manager email scandal + Hudson Williams resurfaced photo
The biggest stories on the internet from June 8th, 2026. Please consider buying us a coffee or subscribing to a membership to help keep Centennial World's…
Mini ScrollMINI DEEP DIVE: Reckless Ben "Mormon Mafia" $200K LEGO Scandal & BAM Response
In this mini deep dive, I explore the very convoluted $200K LEGO scandal that YouTuber Reckless Ben "exposed," and the subsequent ramifications that followed…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: Cockroach Janta Party, Allie Rose Co. "Hot Girls Read" backlash + Karlie Kloss x Taylor Swift news
The biggest stories on the internet from June 4th, 2026. Please consider buying us a coffee or subscribing to a membership to help keep Centennial World's…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: The Cutting Room Floor deal, YouTuber films at the box office, Taylor Swift x Toy Story + more
Thank you to The Commons for supporting this episode: https://www.thecommons.com.au/ The biggest stories on the internet from June 2nd, 2026. Please consider…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: D'Amelio family scandal, Prickly Pear Coffee vs. influencer + Patagonia vs. Pattie Gonia clarified
The biggest stories on the internet from June 1st, 2026. Please consider buying us a coffee or subscribing to a membership to help keep Centennial World's…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: Optimisation culture pushback, Patrick Ta x Jackie Aina blush updates + court date for viral driver
Listen to Lauren on Female Startup Club pod: https://open.spotify.com/episode/6tD2rioNGPXJJGDcoTDOCM The biggest stories on the internet from May 29th, 2026…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: "Poor shamed" Community Goods college students, job loss storytime chaos + Patagonia vs. Pattie Gonia
The biggest stories on the internet from May 28th, 2026. Join our Patreon here!!! https://www.patreon.com/c/CentennialWorld/ Please consider buying us a coffee…
Mini ScrollMINI TECH SCROLL: Google Search's new AI era, Meta tests Reddit competitor + one-person AI company raises billions
The biggest tech news & social media trends on the internet from May 27th, 2026. Join our Patreon https://www.patreon.com/cw/CentennialWorld Timestamps: 00:00…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: Patrick Ta vs. Painted by Esther, Olivia Jade o.piccola reviews, James Charles + Suave Activewear updates
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Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: AI vs. literary community, Mikayla Nogueira "divorce court" GRWM scrutiny + Jack Avery speaks out
The biggest stories on the internet from May 22nd, 2026. Join our Patreon here!!! https://www.patreon.com/c/CentennialWorld/ Please consider buying us a coffee…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: Aussie activewear brand Suave controversy, Harry Styles upset concert-goers + Gabbie Gonzalez arrest
The biggest stories on the internet from May 21st, 2026. Join our Patreon here!!! https://www.patreon.com/c/CentennialWorld/ Please consider buying us a coffee…
Mini ScrollMINI TECH SCROLL: The "Clip Economy" obsession, Ground News AI drama, Elon Musk vs OpenAI + YouTube targets deepfakes
The biggest tech news & social media trends on the internet from May 20th, 2026. Join our Patreon https://www.patreon.com/cw/CentennialWorld Timestamps: 00:00…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: Adam McIntyre VidCon concerns, viral hotel pool meltdown, Jeff Wittek vs. David Dobrik + more
Thank you to The Commons for supporting this episode: https://www.thecommons.com.au/ The biggest stories on the internet from May 19th, 2026. Timestamps: 00:00…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: James Charles Spirit Airlines update, Jools Lebron call out, SAINT SATINE concerns + Call Alex Mommy
The biggest stories on the internet from May 18th, 2026. Join our Patreon here!!! https://www.patreon.com/c/CentennialWorld/ Please consider buying us a coffee…
Mini ScrollHow Are Celebrity Ambassadors Still Relevant?
Thank you to BRITA for supporting this episode: https://ownyourthing.brita.net/en-AU In this episode, we discuss the perceived value of celebrity endorsements…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL INTERVIEW: Michaela Cook on songwriting, a three-year hiatus + living up to the label "the Aussie Taylor Swift"
This is a mini interview with Australian country singer-songwriter (and listener of the pod!), Michaela Cook. Join our Patreon here!!!…
Mini ScrollMINI TECH SCROLL: The "Girlbossification of AI," Threads-viral app fakes origin story + BuzzFeed & Bumble embrace AI
The biggest tech news & social media trends on the internet from May 13th, 2026. Tell us your thoughts on this TikTok for our Close Friends Newsletter…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: Olivia Rodrigo babydoll dress discourse, Anthony Festa solidcore ban + Dua Lipa vs. Samsung
Thank you to The Commons for supporting this episode: https://www.thecommons.com.au/ The biggest stories on the internet from May 12th, 2026. Tell us what…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: Avery Woods vs. college student, James Charles apologises + Justin Bieber x Palantir?
The biggest stories on the internet from May 11th, 2026. Join our Patreon here!!! https://www.patreon.com/c/CentennialWorld/ Please consider buying us a coffee…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: TikTok racist AI summary, Sneako banned from Aus, MrBeast vs. Adele + James Charles GoFundMe rant
The biggest stories on the internet from May 8th, 2026. Join our Patreon here!!! https://www.patreon.com/c/CentennialWorld/ Please consider buying us a coffee…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: 50-day bender girl, Spencer Barbosa "brand trip wedding" + Tana Mongeau vs. Cancelled RSS feed
The biggest stories on the internet from May 7th, 2026. List your indie podcast on SponStudio: https://www.sponstudio.com/ Join our Patreon here!!!…
Mini ScrollMINI TECH SCROLL: AI harassment in an Uber, Roblox ups dev pay, the viral mogging platform + ChatGPT's goblin problem
The biggest tech news & social media trends on the internet from May 6th, 2026. Join our Patreon https://www.patreon.com/cw/CentennialWorld Timestamps: 00:00…
Mini ScrollThe Met Gala 2026: Exploring The Theme, Controversies & Fashion
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Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: Alex Cooper vs. Lauren Burnham, Tana Mongeau & Emma Chamberlain podcast updates + Taylor Swift x Toy Story?
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Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: Jake Webber x Tara Yummy ship edits, UMG's Taylor Swift Spotify deal to pay artists + Zoella missing
The biggest stories on the internet from May 1st, 2026. How do you feel about celebrity ambassadors and endorsements? https://forms.gle/xv8JHmvdBkJnvc2p6 Join…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: KATSEYE x Harry Daniels drama, Bee Better vs. Ashtin Earle, Billie Eilish meat eater backlash + more
The biggest stories on the internet from April 30th, 2026. How do you feel about celebrity ambassadors and endorsements? https://forms.gle/xv8JHmvdBkJnvc2p6…
Mini ScrollMINI TECH SCROLL: Taylor Swift files trademarks amid AI threats, AI influencer grift + is OpenAI releasing a phone?
The biggest tech news & social media trends on the internet from April 29th, 2026. How do you feel about celebrity ambassadors and endorsements?…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: Acquired Style's bachelorette, Shaq vs. Coach Jackie, Club Chalamet disbands + more
Thank you to The Commons for supporting this episode: https://www.thecommons.com.au/ Tell us your celebrity ambassador thoughts…
Mini ScrollMINI DEEP DIVE: Emma Grede's Girlboss "Propaganda" or Hard Truths? The Controversies Behind 'Start With Yourself'
This mini deep dive explores the controversies around comments that Emma Grede made in her new book, Start With Yourself. Join our Patreon here!!!…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: Therapy Jeff Threads backlash, Matt Kaplan exposé, Kendall Jenner x Jacob Elordi + SLOMW OC cast
Note: Therapy Jeff has addressed some of the backlash on Instagram, which we did not realise until after this recording. You can find it here…
Mini ScrollMINI TECH SCROLL: Anthropic influencer dinner, "masculinised" tech marketing, Starbucks x ChatGPT + Tim Cook exit
The biggest tech news & social media trends on the internet from April 22nd, 2026. Join our Patreon https://www.patreon.com/cw/CentennialWorld Timestamps…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: Teachers vs. social media, Leaked Labs returns with refunds + Hallmark backlash over mahjong film
Thank you to The Commons for supporting this episode: https://www.thecommons.com.au/ The biggest stories on the internet from April 21st, 2026. Join our…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: Viral "my husband left me for my daughter" series, Alex Cooper vs. Alix Earle updates + Ariana Grande looks "too" Ariana Grande
The biggest stories on the internet from April 20th, 2026. Register your interest in early access to our new podcast sponsorship platform…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: Meghan Trainor fan account predicts tour cancellation, Chase Hudson x Ally Lewber + TikTok user inspo for New Girl
The biggest stories on the internet from April 16th, 2026. Register your interest in early access to our new platform…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: Clavicular as "lolcow", Brianna Chickenfry vs. Alex Cooper + Taylor Frankie Paul update
The biggest stories on the internet from April 16th, 2026.Register your interest in early access to our new platform…
Mini ScrollMINI TECH SCROLL: Coachella livestream debate, AI influencers posting festival content + the viral Sam Altman exposé
The biggest tech news & social media trends on the internet from April 15th, 2026. Join our Patreon https://www.patreon.com/cw/CentennialWorld Timestamps…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: Alex Cooper calls out Alix Earle, Jorginho backtracks on Chappell Roan + Bran Flakezz Starbucks brand trip
Thank you to The Commons for supporting this episode: https://www.thecommons.com.au/ The biggest stories on the internet from April 14, 2026. Join our Patreon…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: Bieberchella (ft. Annabel), Sabrina Carpenter Zaghrouta backlash + Cardi B fan concert ticket drama
The biggest stories on the internet from April 13th, 2026. Join our Patreon here!!! https://www.patreon.com/c/CentennialWorld/ Please consider buying us a…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: Freida McFadden identity reveal, Alix Earle shady repost, Manon Coachella update + LaBrants reportedly moving amid Tennessee child influencer laws
The biggest stories on the internet from April 10th, 2026. Join our Patreon here!!! https://www.patreon.com/c/CentennialWorld/ Please consider buying us a…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: Influencers uninvited to Coachella, Julia Fox defends Jake Shane + Euphoria premiere event discourse
The biggest stories on the internet from April 9th, 2026. Join our Patreon here!!! https://www.patreon.com/c/CentennialWorld/ Please consider buying us a…
Mini ScrollMINI TECH SCROLL: AO3 exits beta after 17 years, OpenAI acquires tech show + Australia's youth social media ban flops
The biggest tech news & social media trends on the internet from April 8th, 2026. Join our Patreon https://www.patreon.com/cw/CentennialWorld Timestamps: 00:00…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: Sky Ferreira vs. Charli xcx, Leaked Labs update, Lauren Blake AI face swap scandal + Bald Ann Dowd meets Ann Dowd
Thank you to The Commons for supporting this episode: https://www.thecommons.com.au/ The biggest stories on the internet from April 7th, 2026. Join our Patreon…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: Cancelled Podcast tour financials, Mikayla Nogueira Hannah Montana appearance + KitKat heist
The biggest stories on the internet from April 2nd, 2026. Join our Patreon here!!! https://www.patreon.com/c/CentennialWorld/ Please consider buying us a…
Mini ScrollMINI TECH SCROLL: Chappell Roan bot backlash, response to the social media addiction lawsuits + is KATSEYE using AI?
The biggest tech news & social media trends on the internet from April 1st, 2026. Join our Patreon https://www.patreon.com/cw/CentennialWorld Timestamps: 00:00…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: Unwell Winter Games cast criticism, mini Clavicular deep dive + a 2026 Joe Exotic meme (help😭)
Thank you to The Commons for supporting this episode: https://www.thecommons.com.au/ The biggest stories on the internet from March 31st, 2026. Join our…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: Barbie Dream Fyre Fest, Kris Jenner pfp mania + creator apology for misogynistic "progressive" take
The biggest stories on the internet from March 30th, 2026. Join our Patreon here!!! https://www.patreon.com/c/CentennialWorld/ Please consider buying us a…
Mini ScrollThe Cost of Accountability Culture
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