From slang trends to social movements, Gen Z is shaping the internet in real time.
“Every artist has at least one skip”: TikTok discovers the 2019 Paul McCartney track “Fuh You,” goes viral
“Cut him some slack, he was like 75 when he made this.”
On Sep 13, 2025 by Charlotte Colombo
“We won”: Surreal TikTok videos capture Nepal’s Gen Z uprising on the ground
“TikTok is flooded with youth declaring victory using the we won hashtag.”
On Sep 11, 2025 by Rachel Kiley
“We’ve all been there”: What is “Shrekking?” The Gen Z dating trend, explained
“Then we get traumatized by a whole troll.”
On Sep 10, 2025 by Charlotte Colombo
Millennials and Zoomers blame the “COVID pause” for feeling younger than they are
“I don’t feel like I’m pushing 40 years old, y’all.”
On Sep 7, 2025 by Lindsey Weedston
“Refuel anxiety”: Survey suggests Gen Z is scared to pump their own gas, but the internet can’t agree if it’s actually true
“No one’s coming to save you kids, buckle up.”
On Sep 6, 2025 by Rebekah Harding
“Is talking cringe now?”: Skit about “talking in 2025” goes viral—and the critiques are brutal
“They act like everything is embarrassing my god.”
On Sep 6, 2025 by Anna Good
Producer explains how YouTube and 20-year-olds are a key part to the “KPop Demon Hunters” success
“This is such a great observation.”
On Aug 31, 2025 by Charlotte Colombo
Is asking for honeymoon funds instead of a gift registry tacky? Millennials and boomers are having a heated debate
“I really don’t want to pay for your vacation, sorry.”
On Aug 30, 2025 by Rachel Kiley
“You want MORE water in the beer?”: Is putting ice in beer a new Gen Z trend?
“Beer is really the only cold beverage that’s completely unacceptable to serve over ice.”
On Aug 29, 2025 by Rachel Kiley
“Summer 2016 was fun”: Gen Z’s nostalgia for 2016 brings a flood of memories from “the last good year and the first bad year”
“Many are yearning for the time before the algorithm became what it is today.”
On Aug 25, 2025 by Charlotte Colombo
“That’s my emotional support lol”: Millennials are crashing out after Gen Z points out they end every text with “lol”
“We invented text messages.”
On Aug 22, 2025 by Charlotte Colombo
“They make me feel so claustrophobic”: Gen Z feels too insecure to wear one of millennials’ favorite looks
Social media truly broke the youth.
On Aug 22, 2025 by Lindsey Weedston
“Gen Z is so unserious”: Dunkin’ Donuts customer ignites debate after putting out a fire staff ignored
“Just another day at Dunkin.”
On Aug 19, 2025 by Lindsey Weedston
Gen Z is romanticizing just being able to afford rent and groceries
What stage of capitalism is this?
On Aug 10, 2025 by Rachel Kiley
“Uh duh duh” is the internet’s favorite new diss—but what does it mean?
“They’re gonna look like an ‘uh duh duh.'”
On Aug 7, 2025 by Lindsey Weedston
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