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Centennial World

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.

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  • July 15 · 20 min

    Meta’s AI feature missed the mark | How YouTube & X enable deepfakes + Character.ai’s microdramas

    The biggest tech news & social media trends on the internet from July 15th, 2026. Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 1:09 Meta introduces new Muse Image feature, pulling it days later 7:51 How mainstream social media platforms are promoting non-consensual intimate images 14:34 Character.ai introduces microdramas Subscribe to Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/18cqrQI7gMiVfxIMRAeULF Subscribe to Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/infinite-scroll/id1499785732 Subscribe to our Substack: https://centennialworld.substack.com/ Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/infinitescrollpodcast/ Follow our publication: https://www.tiktok.com/@centennialworld Follow Lauren on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurenmeisner_/ Follow Lauren on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@laurenmeisner_ Are you a podcaster looking for brand partnerships? Or a brand looking to advertise on podcasts? Check out our marketplace connecting podcasters of all sizes with brands of all budgets worldwide: https://www.sponstudio.com Please consider buying us a coffee to help keep Centennial World's weekly podcasts going! Every single dollar goes back into this business💖 https://buymeacoffee.com/centennialworld Sources: https://ai.meta.com/blog/introducing-muse-image-muse-video-msl/ https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/09/how-to-stop-metas-ai-image-generator-from-using-your-instagram-photos/ https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/jul/09/instagram-ai-image-generator-privacy https://openai.com/index/sora-2/ https://about.fb.com/news/2026/07/introducing-muse-image-meta-ai/ https://www.instagram.com/p/Dal0xuSGjCB/ https://www.wired.com/story/grok-is-still-hosting-sexualized-deepfakes-of-famous-women/ https://www.isdglobal.org/publication/mapping-the-nudify-tools-ecosystem/ https://www.wired.com/story/youtube-and-x-have-become-gateways-to-nudify-apps/ https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2024/oct/23/character-ai-chatbot-sewell-setzer-death https://blog.character.ai/cai-series/

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  • July 14 · 17 min

    Lexie exits SAINT SATINE before debut😭 | Aspyn Ovard kisses Parker + viral YSL makeup gift drama

    Thank you to The Commons for supporting this episode: ⁠https://www.thecommons.com.au/⁠ The biggest stories on the internet from July 14th, 2026. Please consider buying us a coffee or subscribing to a membership to help keep Centennial World's weekly podcasts going! Every single dollar goes back into this business🩷 https://buymeacoffee.com/centennialworld/ Are you a podcaster looking for brand partnerships? Or a brand looking to advertise on podcasts? Check out our marketplace connecting podcasters of all sizes with brands of all budgets worldwide: https://www.sponstudio.com Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 1:36 Lexie exits SAINT SATINE before debut 8:45 Aspyn Ovard kisses ex-husband in new photo dump 12:05 Viral YSL makeup gift bag controversy Find our podcast YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC18HclY7Tt5-1e3Z-MEP7Jg Subscribe to our weekly Substack: https://centennialworld.substack.com/ Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/infinitescrollpodcast/ Follow Lauren on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurenmeisner_/

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  • July 13 · 28 min

    Phoebe Gates app Phia is in big trouble | TikTok voice memo guy + Margaret x Jack split update

    The biggest stories on the internet from July 13th, 2026. Please consider buying us a coffee or subscribing to a membership to help keep Centennial World's weekly podcasts going! Every single dollar goes back into this business🩷 https://buymeacoffee.com/centennialworld/ Are you a podcaster looking for brand partnerships? Or a brand looking to advertise on podcasts? Check out our marketplace connecting podcasters of all sizes with brands of all budgets worldwide: https://www.sponstudio.com Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 2:02 Phoebe Gates app Phia scandal 13:18 TikTok voice memo guy 23:49 Margaret Qualley & Jack Antonoff divorce update Find our podcast YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC18HclY7Tt5-1e3Z-MEP7Jg Subscribe to our weekly Substack: https://centennialworld.substack.com/ Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/infinitescrollpodcast/ Follow Lauren on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurenmeisner_/

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  • July 10 · 19 min

    Molly Rutter using strangers makeup backlash | Law Roach & Zendaya dress jet + Paige Niemann documentary

    The biggest stories on the internet from July 10th, 2026. Please consider buying us a coffee or subscribing to a membership to help keep Centennial World's weekly podcasts going! Every single dollar goes back into this business🩷 https://buymeacoffee.com/centennialworld/ Are you a podcaster looking for brand partnerships? Or a brand looking to advertise on podcasts? Check out our marketplace connecting podcasters of all sizes with brands of all budgets worldwide: https://www.sponstudio.com Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 1:29 Molly Rutter bar makeup backlash 10:36 Law Roach & Zendaya face scrutiny for hiring private jet over a dress 15:21 Paige Niemann documentary Find our podcast YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC18HclY7Tt5-1e3Z-MEP7Jg Subscribe to our weekly Substack: https://centennialworld.substack.com/ Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/infinitescrollpodcast/ Follow Lauren on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurenmeisner_/

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  • July 9 · 14 min

    Alexandra Leclerc DMs brand for free clothes | Catherine Ebs grocery update + Jack & Margaret split

    The biggest stories on the internet from July 9th, 2026. Please consider buying us a coffee or subscribing to a membership to help keep Centennial World's weekly podcasts going! Every single dollar goes back into this business🩷 https://buymeacoffee.com/centennialworld/ Are you a podcaster looking for brand partnerships? Or a brand looking to advertise on podcasts? Check out our marketplace connecting podcasters of all sizes with brands of all budgets worldwide: https://www.sponstudio.com Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 00:57 Alexandra Leclerc DM backlash 8:12 Catherine Ebs grocery store responds 11:22 Jack Antonoff and Margaret Qualley split Find our podcast YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC18HclY7Tt5-1e3Z-MEP7Jg Subscribe to our weekly Substack: https://centennialworld.substack.com/ Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/infinitescrollpodcast/ Follow Lauren on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurenmeisner_/

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  • July 8 · 24 min

    AI musician booked for a live gig | Streaming fraud on Spotify + dating app lures users with AI men

    The biggest tech news & social media trends on the internet from July 8th, 2026. Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 1:19 A Sydney-based musician goes viral for exposing an AI artist at a live show 10:35 Minor update on Huffer vs AI model allegations 12:54 Prediction market traders are altering Spotify chart data 19:06 Goose, a dating app for gay men, is using AI to get users to join Subscribe to Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/18cqrQI7gMiVfxIMRAeULF Subscribe to Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/infinite-scroll/id1499785732 Subscribe to our weekly Substack: https://centennialworld.substack.com/ Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/infinitescrollpodcast/ Follow our publication: https://www.tiktok.com/@centennialworld Follow Lauren on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurenmeisner_/ Follow Lauren on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@laurenmeisner_ Are you a podcaster looking for brand partnerships? Or a brand looking to advertise on podcasts? Check out our marketplace connecting podcasters of all sizes with brands of all budgets worldwide: https://www.sponstudio.com Please consider buying us a coffee to help keep Centennial World's weekly podcasts going! Every single dollar goes back into this business💖 https://buymeacoffee.com/centennialworld Sources: https://www.smh.com.au/culture/music/sydney-pub-and-agent-apologise-after-booking-blatantly-ai-music-act-for-new-music-night-20260703-p60c98.html https://au.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-features/inside-the-push-to-save-australias-grassroots-nightlife-96568/ https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-03/live-music-venue-apologies-after-showcasing-ai-musician/106878224 https://www.instagram.com/reel/DaRqxHySUak/?igsh=b2Z3OGh5YmViNXAw https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sLHTRX0GfBs&list=PLlwUwceTDTINmIIbO26vQ0x75XgLvxL3w&index https://wired.com/story/spotify-streaming-manipulation-prediction-markets-polymarket-kalshi/ https://www.afr.com/world/north-america/spotify-deletes-streams-of-no-1-song-after-suspicious-kalshi-bets-20260703-p60cew https://www.vice.com/en/article/spotify-and-kalshi-under-fire-for-allegedly-tampering-with-spotifys-charts-for-music-prediction-markets/ https://x.com/ejdickson/status/2072421486317486562 https://www.wired.com/story/goose-a-new-gay-dating-app-appears-to-be-a-psyop/

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