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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 ScrollMINI SCROLL: Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson, Cecily & Samantha Bachmann pajama drama + #WomenInMaleFields TikTok trend
The biggest stories on the internet from November 18th, 2024. Timestamps: 1:19 Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson bores viewers 4:35 Cecily & Samantha Bachmann launch PJ…
Mini ScrollTrisha Paytas, Shane Dawson & Jeffree Star: YouTube’s Messiest Friendship Breakup
Thank you so much to Jose Cuervo for sponsoring this episode. Buy Jose Cuervo here: https://www.danmurphys.com.au/list/jose-cuervo In this week's episode, I…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: Jeffree Star on Cancelled Podcast, Halo Beauty responds to backlash + Crumbl Cookies viral subreddit
The biggest stories on the internet from November 14th, 2024. Timestamps: 1:19 Jeffree Star talks Bye Sister & more on the Cancelled Podcast 6:08 Halo Beauty…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: Halo Beauty relaunches without Tati Westbrook, Tana Mongeau & Trisha Paytas podcast reveal + Gen Z's most-downloaded apps of 2024
The biggest stories on the internet from November 13th, 2024. Timestamps: 00:47 Halo Beauty is relaunching without Tati Westbrook and venturing into makeup…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: Swifties take over Bluesky, Chappell Roan calls out Billboard + Australia's under-16 social media ban
The biggest stories on the internet from November 12th, 2024. Timestamps: 00:40 Swifties flee X for Bluesky 2:39 Chappell Roan calls out Billboard for…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: Brianna Chickenfry Zach Bryan accusations, Bonnie Blue vs. Australian Schoolies + Def Noodles returns
The biggest stories on the internet from November 11th, 2024. Timestamps: 1:28 Brianna Chickenfry opens up about “emotionally abusive” relationship with Zach…
Mini ScrollHollywood vs. The Creator Economy: How This Tense Relationship Evolved to Put (Some) Creators on Top
Thank you so much to Jose Cuervo for sponsoring this episode. Buy Jose Cuervo here: https://www.danmurphys.com.au/list/jose-cuervo In this week's episode, I…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: Zach Bryan diss track revelations, Jason Kelce addresses fan altercation + Gracie Abrams TikTok trend
The biggest stories on the internet from November 7th, 2024. Timestamps: 1:19 Dave Portnoy and Josh Richards' Zach Bryan diss track revelations 5:18 Jason…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: Casey Neistat protects David Dobrik, BFFs Podcast Zach Bryan diss track, Kardashians x Wicked explained + Netflix update
The biggest stories on the internet from November 6th, 2024. Timestamps: 1:22 Casey Neistat shares why he won't release David Dobrik documentary 6:24 Dave…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: Swiftie book drama, Rebuilding Atlantis TikTok 'cult' + Rosanna Pansino vs. Logan Paul & Keemstar
Edit: Visionary Empress left Rebuilding Atlantis last week! The biggest stories on the internet from November 5th, 2024. Timestamps: 00:29 Taylor Swift Style…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: Lindsey Shaw TikTok backlash, Grace O'Malley comments on Brianna Chickenfry friendship + MrBeast investigation findings
The biggest stories on the internet from November 4th, 2024. Timestamps: 00:52 Lindsey Shaw goes viral for complaining about Ned’s Declassified School Survival…
Mini ScrollHow The YouTube Beauty Review Became Irrelevant (And Will it Ever Make a Comeback?)
Thank you so much to Jose Cuervo for sponsoring this episode. Buy Jose Cuervo here: https://www.danmurphys.com.au/list/jose-cuervo In this week's episode, I…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: Jeffree Star x Just Trish, Brianna Chickenfry addresses Grace O'Malley friendship + YouTube update
The biggest stories on the internet from October 31st, 2024. Timestamps: 1:03 Jeffree Star confirms he will be recording a podcast episode with Trisha Paytas…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: Mikayla Nogueira x Patrick Ta review drama, Jeffree Star on Cancelled Podcast + Shawn Mendes addresses sexuality
The biggest stories on the internet from October 30th, 2024. Timestamps: 1:21 Jeffree Star comes for Mikayla Nogueira over new Patrick Ta eyeshadow review 7:18…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: TikToker Lily Chapman jewellery controversy, Aspyn Ovard x SLOMW + 'Suspect' TikTok trend
The biggest stories on the internet from October 29, 2024. Timestamps: 1:09 TikToker Lily Chapman called out for selling deceptive merch 4:14 Aspyn Ovard…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: Alix Earle as Gen Z Heidi Klum, MrBeast situation gets worse + Brianna Chickenfry x Zach Bryan split updates
The biggest stories on the internet from October 28th, 2024. Timestamps: 1:30 Alix Earle's Halloween bash 5:41 Rosanna Pansino makes more claims against…
Mini ScrollThe Rise & Fall of Vine: How a Broken Relationship with Creators Sealed The Platform’s Fate
Thank you so much to Jose Cuervo for sponsoring this episode. Buy Jose Cuervo here: https://www.danmurphys.com.au/list/jose-cuervo In this week's episode, I…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: Brianna Chickenfry x Zach Bryan split, Colleen Ballinger backlash + new creator economy research
The biggest stories on the internet from October 24th, 2024. Timestamps: 1:15 Brianna Chickenfry and Zach Bryan split after over a year of dating 9:15 Colleen…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL BRAVO INTERVIEW: RHOSLC's Heather Gay & Whitney Rose!
In this special episode of Mini Scroll, I interview Heather Gay and Whitney Rose from the Real Housewives of Salt Lake City, who were in Sydney for SXSW Sydney…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: Wayback Machine hacked, Elvira vs. Ariana Grande + Wicked fan edit poster recap
*Apologies for saying Elvira's name wrong. Please never look to me for proper pronunciation on anything lmao* The biggest stories on the internet from October…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: Aspyn Ovard x Tarte, mouldy Lunchly, Brittany Broski 'Apple' dance drama + 'subtle foreshadowing' trend
The biggest stories on the internet from October 21st, 2024. Timestamps: 00:48 'Subtle foreshadowing' TikTok trend 2:46 Aspyn Ovard x Tarte collab 5:20 Mould…
Mini ScrollChappell Roan & The Plight of Celebrity Access: How Social Media Has Changed Fan Expectations & Commodified The Celebrity Experience
In this week's deep dive, I'm looking at the plight of celebrity access– how social media has changed the business of celebrity brand building, keeping stars…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: Shari Franke speaks out against Lifetime film about family, Liam Payne reportedly dies at 31 + Victoria's Secret fashion show returns
Skip to 7:53 if you don't care about my updates from yesterday lol The biggest stories on the internet from October 17th, 2024. Timestamps: 7:53 Shari Franke…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: Brianna Chickenfry podcast backlash + Aspyn Ovard update
I got some feedback that my reporting on one story in today's mini scroll was misrepresentative of some facts/nuance. Upon reflection, I agree with that…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: Aspyn Ovard vs. mother-in-law, Under The Influence Show comes for Drew Afualo + Yung Filly arrest
The biggest stories on the internet from October 14th, 2024. Timestamps: 00:48 Aspyn Ovard divorce update & mother-in-law drama 8:10 Under the Influencer Show…
Mini ScrollQ & A: Business & podcasting journey, moving to Australia, handling online hate, friendship advice + more!
This week's episode is our 2024 Q & A with host Lauren! Timestamps: 3:05 How do you stay focused and locked in day after day? 7:05 What are you favourite…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: Taylor Swift's glitter freckles break TikTok, Kanye West & Bianca Censori divorce, Aspyn Ovard opens up about divorce + JoJo Siwa thanks Beyoncé
The biggest stories on the internet from October 10th, 2024. Timestamps: 00:53 Taylor Swift wears glitter freckles from a small business to Chiefs game and the…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: Maya Henry exposes Liam Payne, Jack Doherty crashes $300K McLaren, Billie Eilish won't talk about her sexuality anymore + Canadian high tea TikTok drama
The biggest stories on the internet from October 9th, 2024. Timestamps: 00:35 Liam Payne’s ex girlfriend Maya Henry accused the former One Direction star of…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: Kamala Harris x CHD, TikTok's rug & cake sagas, Demi Lovato helps child influencers + Mama Tot backlash
The biggest stories on the internet from October 8th, 2024. 00:38 U.S. VP Kalama Harris on Call Her Daddy 4:13 TikTok’s rug girl saga 7:27 TikTok’s NYC…
Mini ScrollThe Evolution of Digital Media: Why we Can't Escape Information Online
In this episode, I explore the history and evolution of digital media— from the dot come bubble, to blogging, to personality-driven media brands like Buzzfeed…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: Secret Lives of Mormon Wives renewed, Moo Deng backlash (and redemption) + Bobbi Althoff spills on her finances
*Not the upside down 3 in the video lmao* The biggest stories on the internet from October 3rd, 2024. Timestamps: 1:00 Secret Lives of Mormon Wives gets a…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: Trisha Paytas addresses Frenemies end, Diddy update + Sepia Bride divorce
The biggest stories on the internet from October 2nd, 2024. Timestamps: 3:14 Trisha Paytas addresses the end of Frenemies on the Soul Boom Podcast 9:03 120…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: Ariana Grande defends Ethan Slater, Sydney Crumbl Cookie saga + Brianna Chickenfry blasts DM troll (gone wrong)
The biggest stories on the internet from October 1st, 2024. Timestamps: 2:00 Ariana Grande speaks publicly about boyfriend Ethan Slater for first time in new…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: Tarte Cosmetics Hermes backlash, Amaya Colon vs. Sandra Shehab + Youthforia (finally) addresses Shade 600
The biggest stories on the internet from September 30th, 2024. Timestamps: 00:56 Tarte Cosmetics faces backlash for gifting influencers Hermes bracelets in…
Mini ScrollTikTok as The New Tumblr: How Social Media (Overtly) Counters The Body Positivity Movement
TW: This episode contains discussions about body image, weight loss, disordered and restrictive eating, self harm and other topics that listeners may consider…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: Chappell Roan TikTok update, Alix Earle accused of copying Becca Moore + Tana Mongeau & Brooke Schofield Baltimore backlash
The biggest stories on the internet from September 26th, 2024. Timestamps: 1:18 Chappell Roan has spoken out once again about how her comments re endorsing a…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: Chappell Roan addresses lack of presidential endorsement, Sabrina Carpenter's Short n' Sweet tour + Marques Brownlee app backlash
The biggest stories on the internet from September 25th, 2024. Timestamps: 1:53 Chappell Roan addresses confusion over comment about not endorsing a…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: Ken Eurich vs. Brianna Chickenfry, Vi Luong calls out creator plagiarism + Nutter Butter's unhinged TikTok
The biggest stories on the internet from September 24th, 2024. Timestamps: 00:42 Brianna Chickenfry, Zach Bryan & Ken Eurich updates 9:33 TikTok creator Vi…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: Chris Olsen's "inside joke" with 4.4 million followers, Golloria's social media hiatus, Moo Deng livestream & Taylor Frankie Paul rumoured Dakota split
The biggest stories on the internet from September 23rd, 2024. Timestamps: 00:39 Chris Olsen shifts his narrative by using his spam account to create inside…
Mini ScrollThe History & Legacy of The Brit Crew: Lessons From One of The First Creator Collectives
In this episode, I explore the rise, the fall, and the impact of one of the first content collectives— the Brit Crew. One of the earliest YouTuber friend…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: MrBeast & Amazon sued, YouTube launches Hype feature + Secret Lives of Mormon Wives review
The biggest stories on the internet from September 19th, 2024. Timestamps: 2:30 MrBeast and Amazon are being sued by contestants from ‘Beast Games’ 6:06…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: MrBeast, Logan Paul & KSI's Lunchly, Diddy arrest (TW) & Matt + Abby Howard cruise backlash
The biggest stories on the internet from September 18th, 2024. Timestamps: 00:35 MrBeast, Logan Paul and KSI team up to launch a Lunchables competitor 6:10…
Mini ScrollNOT-SO MINI SCROLL: 2-Week Internet Culture News Recap!
The biggest stories on the internet from our 2-week hiatus! Timestamps: 5:53 The downfall of Bee Better Company 8:54 Ethan Klein vs Moses Hacmon vs Adam…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: FaZe Banks weighs in on Alissa Voilet vs. Tana Mongeau, Jools Lebron secures 'demure' trademark + MrBeast updates
The biggest stories on the internet from August 29th, 2024. We will be back from our hiatus on September 17th! Timestamps: 1:12 FaZe Banks weights in on Alissa…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: Jack Blues Bieber, Sabrina Carpenter & Barry Keoghan allegedly split + Bobbi Althoff claps back at haters
The biggest stories on the internet from August 28th, 2024. Follow Lauren on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurenmeisner_/ Timestamps: 00:47 Hailey &…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: Jools Lebron "demure" trademark saga, Mina Le 'My Brilliant Friend' BookTok backlash + Alix Earle addresses racist posts
The biggest stories on the internet from August 27th, 2024. Timestamps: 1:27 Jools Lebron, creator of the demure trend, is struggling to monetise the viral…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: Chappell Roan responds to backlash, Aspyn Ovard confirms divorce, Mormon MomTok drama + Sophia La Corte addresses online hate
The biggest stories on the internet from August 26th, 2024. Find Carted here: https://www.carted.com/get?c=centennialworld Timestamps: 1:23 Chappell Roan…
Mini ScrollTati’s Sue-nami: How 'Bye Sister' Led to Five Years From Hell For Tati Westbrook
Thank you so much to Carted for sponsoring this episode. Download Carted here: https://www.carted.com/get?c=centennialworld In this episode, I explore how 'Bye…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: Sophia La Corte responds to backlash, Yung Gravy calls out Hawk Tuah girl + Jaclyn Hill x the Taylor Lautners
The biggest stories on the internet from August 22nd, 2024. Timestamps: 00:53 Sophia La Corte responds to backlash over Halley Kate storytime 5:23 Yung Gravy…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL (300th EPISODE): Chappell Roan & fan entitlement, Alex Cooper's $125 million deal + iPad kids take over X
The biggest stories on the internet from August 21st, 2024. Download Carted here: https://www.carted.com/get?c=centennialworld Timestamps: 5:54 Chappell Roan…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: Alissa Violet responds to "mean girl" accusations + Sophia La Corte vs. Halley Kate situation
The biggest stories on the internet from August 20th, 2024. Timestamps: 1:24 Alissa Violet finally addresses Tana Mongeau & Brooke Schofield back-and-forth…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: Emma Chamberlain is CEO, Lancôme's TikTok "drama" marketing campaign + Sedona & Liv breakup explained
The biggest stories on the internet from August 19th, 2024. Timestamps: 00:42 Emma Chamberlain named co-CEO of Chamberlain Coffee 2:25 Lancôme’s latest…
Mini ScrollThe Internet & Traumaporn: The "Ethical" Consumption of Tragedy in The Digital Age
In this week's episode, I explore the internet's love of "traumaporn" content and how this is changing the ways in which we engage with tragedy in the modern…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: Troye Sivan & Connor Franta relationship shocker, Alex Cooper seeks sponsors for 30th birthday party + Molly Mae & Tommy Fury split
The biggest stories on the internet from August 15th, 2024. Timestamps: 1:16 Connor Franta seemingly confirms he was dating Troye Sivan back in the day 3:16…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: Reddit paywalls + JoJo Siwa vs. Trisha Paytas
The biggest stories on the internet from August 14th, 2024. Timestamps: 1:09 Reddit may soon paywall subreddits in renvenue-boosting plan 3:40 JoJo Siwa speaks…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: It Ends With Us drama, MrBeast's ex-girlfriend speaks on being 'mistreated' + Addison Rae's Diet Pepsi
The biggest stories on the internet from August 13th, 2024. 00:47 Breaking down the It Ends With Us drama 9:14 Maddy Spidell speaks out against MrBeast amid…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: Tana Mongeau & Noel Miller speak out, Demure Fall TikTok trend + Chris Olsen addresses leaked photos
The biggest stories on the internet from August 12th, 2024. Timestamps: 1:09 Tana Mongeau & Noel Miller address their co-hosts recent backlash 4:38 Brat Summer…
Mini ScrollThe Evolution of Celebrity Storytelling in a Chronically Online World w/ Celebrity Memoir Book Club
In this week's episode, I explore how the changing media landscape has impacted how celebrities tell us their stories alongside comedians and pop culture…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: MrBeast situation gets worse + Sabrina Carpenter shares how Taylor Swift felt about Skims campaign
The biggest stories on the internet from August 8th, 2024. Timestamps: 00:34 MrBeast situation gets worse at NYT invesgitation exposes reality behind Beast…
Mini ScrollMINI SCROLL: Brooke Schofield racist tweets, Rhegan777 birthday party saga, Tati Westbrook exits Halo Beauty + The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives
The biggest stories on the internet from August 7th, 2024. Timestamps: 1:27 Brooke Schofield racist tweets exposed & her responses 9:05 Rhegan777's "flop"…