Madison Malone Kircher

November 7, 2024

Why the Social Media Reaction to Trump’s Election May Be Different From 2016

In 2016, social media was awash in calls to protest the day after Donald J. Trump’s victory. On Wednesday, many said it seemed like business as […]
November 2, 2024

7 Moments From the Extremely Online 2024 Election

In the 2024 presidential race, both nominees exploited a porous boundary between the internet and real life. Some viral moments, however, were out of their control. […]
October 29, 2024

Armie Hammer Launches HammerTime Podcast

The actor’s career sunk after he was accused of sexual assault and making shocking comments about cannibalism. He said he hopes to learn from his show’s […]
September 15, 2024

¿Por qué la drástica pérdida de peso de un ‘youtuber’ se hizo viral?

Nikocado Avocado, un popular videobloguero conocido por su contenido donde aparece comiendo, dijo que había pasado los dos últimos años planeando la sorpresa para sus seguidores. […]
September 11, 2024

Who Is Nikocado Avocado, the YouTuber Who Revealed Weight Loss?

Nikocado Avocado, a popular vlogger known for his mukbang videos, said he spent the last two years plotting the reveal. Nikocado Avocado, a YouTuber who rose […]
August 30, 2024

Niche TikTok Creators Are Part of Presidential Campaign Strategy

Kamala Harris, Tim Walz and Donald J. Trump are turning to niche TikTok creators for friendly spaces to humanize themselves and reach young voters. Kareem Rahma […]
August 2, 2024

Contestants on MrBeast’s ‘Beast Games’ Say They Were Hungry and Injured on Set

The contestants in the internet star’s “Beast Games” expected outlandish challenges and signed contracts that acknowledged risks of serious injury and death. Still, few were prepared […]
July 23, 2024

What Is the ‘KHive’? Kamala Harris’s Fandom Goes Back to Her Time in Congress

Coconut emojis, Charli XCX mash-ups and a bunch of grainy lime green video clips. What to know about the latest iteration of the Kamala Harris fandom. […]
July 17, 2024

Want to Go Viral on TikTok? Tell Your Story in 22 Parts.

A Dickensian tradition finds a new audience on TikTok. Time is money. That age-old aphorism is particularly true on TikTok, where holding onto viewers for even […]
June 27, 2024

Is It OK to Vlog At Weddings? Influencer Lilah Gibney Sparks Debate.

An influencer’s nuptials spark a social media debate on what is considered appropriate to share online when attending a wedding. The internet celebrities Kouvr Annon and […]