Podcasting and Influencer Partnerships

Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy discusses the key elements to a successful podcast and addresses rumors about signing influencer Alix Earle. He emphasizes the importance of being early, different, and credible with the audience.

Traveling to Taliban-Controlled Afghanistan as Depicted by YouTubers

Canadian YouTuber Nolan Saumure travels to Taliban-controlled Afghanistan to show a different side of the country, highlighting the warm hospitality and natural beauty. Other travel content creators have also visited Afghanistan post-US evacuation, showcasing the country in a positive light. Despite warnings from Western governments, these influencers aim to challenge the negative narrative surrounding Afghanistan.

Controversial influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate leaving Romania for Florida

Controversial influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate have left Romania for Florida after court restrictions were lifted, but they are expected to return for court appearances. They were arrested in 2022 on charges of human trafficking, sexual abuse, money laundering, and forming an organized criminal group. The Trump administration reportedly lobbied Romania to lift the travel ban on them.

PragerU's Search for Conservative Influencers

PragerU is seeking the next generation of conservative influencers to combat leftist cultural dominance by creating online content that challenges radical ideas and promotes conservative values.

The Unabashedly Provocative Youth Driving Germany's Far Right

A new band of young influencers in Germany's far-right AfD party are bringing a more youthful edge with provocative and controversial tactics, gaining support and attention from notable figures. They have helped elevate the party to second in the polls, despite being kept out of government due to extremism. Critics warn against their promotion of fear and hate on social media.

Legal Battle Involving Human Trafficking Allegations Against Influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate

Anti-human trafficking advocates call for reform in National Human Trafficking Hotline after American woman sues influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate for alleged trafficking and defamation. Legal battles ensue with accusations of witness intimidation and abuse of legal system.

Exotic pet ownership and social status in the Gulf region

The article discusses the trend of young men in the Gulf region owning exotic pets like lions and tigers to enhance their social status. Influencers like Humaid Albuqaish and Sheikh Hamdan Al Maktoum showcase their exotic pets on social media, despite strict laws against private ownership of such animals. Private zoos and facilities provide legal ways to own big cats, attracting celebrity visitors who boost their social currency by interacting with the animals.

Steven Schenberg's Success on TikTok as "HusbandTikTok"

Steven Schenberg, also known as "HusbandTikTok," discusses his success on TikTok as a dad and husband, sharing comedic and relatable content about his family. He talks about his journey on the app, his favorite pop culture stories, and his perspective on the platform's temporary shutdown. Schenberg also addresses concerns about social media's impact on mental health and shares his plans for future content on TikTok.

White House Press Briefings

Karoline Leavitt announces designated seat for independent or new media in White House press briefing room. Various nontraditional media and influencers apply for the new media seat. Transition aligns with Trump's media approach. First podcaster asks a question during briefing.

Conservative Influencers Public Meltdown

A subreddit dedicated to people freaking out in public, featuring a post mocking conservative 'influencers' for their behavior.

AI-Generated Instagram Influencers and Adult Content

AI-generated Instagram influencers are being used to drive traffic to adult content subscription services like Fanvue, with concerns about stolen images and deepfakes. There is a growing industry around creating AI models for adult content, and some worry about the impact of AI on real-life adult content creators and fan trust.

Donald Trump's Use of Son Barron and Friend Bo to Reach Gen Z Voters

Donald Trump is utilizing his youngest son Barron and Barron's influencer best friend Bo to connect with Gen Z voters, with the teens briefing him on social media trends and helping him engage with popular online personalities. Bo, an up-and-coming conservative influencer, has a large following on social media and is dedicated to rallying Gen Z support for Trump. The duo's efforts have been praised for their business acumen and social skills, with plans to further engage with high-profile streamers. Trump's interest in new technologies and communication methods is highlighted, showcasing his willingness to listen to individuals of all demographics.

The Rise of the Carnivore Diet Trend on Social Media

The article discusses the rise of the carnivore diet trend on social media, with influencers promoting diets consisting solely of meat, eggs, and dairy. While some claim positive health effects, experts warn against the potential risks and lack of scientific evidence supporting such diets.

Gen Z Boys Chewing on Hard Gum for Jawline Enhancement

Gen Z boys are turning to hard chewing gum in hopes of sculpting a more masculine jawline, despite potential risks and lack of scientific evidence supporting its effectiveness.

Israel's Attack on Palestinian Camp in Gaza Criticized by Trump Influencers

Influencers associated with former President Donald Trump's MAGA movement criticize Israel's deadly attack on a Palestinian camp in Gaza. Trump supporters denounce the IDF's assault, labeling it as 'genocide.'

Leftists Organizing 'Digitine' Movement Against Celebrities and Influencers Over Israel-Hamas War

Leftists on social media are organizing a movement called 'digitine' to block celebrities and influencers who have not publicly weighed in on the Israel-Hamas war. The movement aims to take back the platforms given to these figures by blocking them on social media and digital platforms.

Cargo Ship Collision and Bridge Collapse in Baltimore

A cargo ship collision caused the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, leading to conspiracy theories online. Influencers and media figures spread baseless rumors, despite law enforcement finding no evidence of intentional harm. The incident highlights the trend of sensationalizing events for profit on social media platforms.

Homeless Influencers

A Gen-Z couple from Philadelphia have become homeless influencers after vlogging their tent-living and claiming that homelessness is a 'flex.' They started living in a tent in the woods after being kicked out of their homes, and have gained fame by sharing their experiences online.

The Rise of Tradwife Influencers on Social Media

Tradwife influencers on social media promote traditional gender roles, emphasizing homemaking and subservience to husbands. Enitza Templeton shares her story of breaking free from this lifestyle, advocating for women's independence. The lifestyle can lead to power imbalances and abuse, highlighting the importance of communication and autonomy in relationships.