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Unbothered

Viral conversations and pop culture phenomena explained and analyzed.

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  • Birding has been described as “the Hot-Girl hobby of the year” by PopSugar.com and is becoming popular with Gen-Z. But what exactly is birding? And why is Gen-Z becoming so drawn to it?
  • Some consider it the caffeinated ritual beverage for the harvest season and a beacon signaling the beginning of fall, this week we’re discussing the infamous pumpkin spice latte.
  • We are discussing the Taylor Swift – Travis Kelce engagement and looking into parasocial relationships…
  • Cracker Barrel recently debuted a new logo, and almost everyone hated it. We asked an expert: What separates a good rebrand from a bad rebrand?
  • Horror movies have dominated the box office all summer long. Audiences want to be scared right now, but why? Does our collective psyche really influence what we watch?
  • There has been online discourse recently regarding the etiquette of some fans at concerts like My Chemical Romance and Morgan Wallen. At these concerts the male singers have been subjected to being grabbed and even licked while performing. What do these events say about male victims of stalking, abuse, harassment, and assault? Guest Host Tristan Wood sits down with a professor of social work at George Mason University, Denise A. Hines, and Emily Mitchem, the Executive Director of Refuge House to learn more.
  • The Gen-Z Stare is a term that has gone viral recently and has caused a lot of online debate. Older generations are asserting one definition of the stare, while members of Generation Z have been firing back with their own reasoning. So, what is the Gen-Z Stare? Why is it happening? And who is truly affected by it? Host Jason Acuna talks with associate professor of psychology at Barnard College of Columbia University, Tara Well, to find out more.
  • Hosts Jason Acuna, Rheannah Wynter, and Content Director Lynn Hatter sit down for a celebratory conversation marking the first birthday of the Unbothered podcast. They discuss the origins or the show and their favorite episodes so far!