Ahead of the Curve with Coco Mocoe
The Millennial Effect: How millennials got the reputation of being "cringe" online
15 Jul 2024
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit cocomocoe.substack.comWant to hear more of "Ahead of the Curve" podcaast? Subscribe to the official Substack for $9/month to listen to the extended episodes every week: https://cocomocoe.substack.com/Today we are joined by Kyle Fitzpatrick from The Trend Report™! Subscribe to his Substack to be notified of our conversation about Gen Alpha and our predictions for how they will differentiate from Gen-Z online.In this episode of '“Ahead of the Curve with Coco Mocoe” podcast, we discuss how the different generations use the internet and more specifically, why Millennials got the reputation of being “cringe” despite creating the trends that Gen-Z is obsessed with re-creating.For time stamps, refer here:Introduction — 0:00 Meet Kyle from “The Trend Report” — 5:10 Why Baby Boomers love Facebook — 10:23 Why Baby Boomers are “loyalists” — 16:26 Why Gen X is so “forgotten” — 19:55 Why Millennials are “perfectionist” online — 26:30The definition of “digital fomo” — 33:40 The “internet black hole” theory — 36:25Why Gen-Z is so ironic online — 38:04 — PAID — Gen-Z’s relationship to Millennials — 43:27 Millennials starting the “reality TV” trend — 45:04 Why millennials are so earnest — 46:20 Gen-Z’s “Brain Rot” language will not age well— 47:20 Why millennials don’t “fight back” — 50:15 Gen-Z’s obsession with trends and “cores” — 53:57 Gen-Z’s animosity towards Millennials — 56:20 Why Gen-Z is terrified of individuality — 1:00:09Will Gen Alpha be anonymous — 1:02:50 Follow Coco Mocoe on Socials* Instagram* TikTok* YouTubeRate the podcast to help it grow ⭐️Thank you for rating the podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts! This helps the podcast grow and reach more people who love marketing and pop culture as much as we do. “Ahead of the Curve” is a marketing podcast for anyone who loves pop culture and trends.For business inquiries, email: [email protected] to the extended episode by subscribing for $9/month on Substack: cocomocoe.substack.com
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