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WHAT is trending on social media and WHY?
Join Adela and Roberta as they dive into what is trending on social media - and why everyone is talking about it. The two London-based journalists take you on a journey through your feeds and unpack the science behind it. With insights from researchers, experts, and influencers, each episode explores a current trend - helping you understand what it reveals about our society. So, take a break from doomscolling and listen to our episodes to become a well-informed social media user.
Update frequency:
every 100 days
Average audio length:
19 minutes
Guest interviews
English
United States
3 episodes
since March 4, 2026
episodic
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