Top Comment

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The story behind your social media feed, from BBC correspondent Marianna Spring and investigative journalist Matt Shea. Top Comment investigates what's blowing ...

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Angel Vic and the truth about hustle culture contributed by Lukas · 14 days ago

Lindsay Clancy and the age of TikTok trials contributed by Lukas · 21 days ago

Everybody wants to be Ellie Ellis contributed by Lukas · 28 days ago

Exposed: the faceless accounts inflaming the Ceuta crisis contributed by Lukas · Aug 14

A grievance syndicate is defrauding young men contributed by Lukas · Aug 7

The vigilante streamers destroying reputations on Kick contributed by Lukas · Jul 30

Andrew Tate is blaming the Matrix again contributed by Lukas · Jul 23

Erling Haaland, crypto billionaires, and the foxes incident contributed by Lukas · Jul 16

Solo-maxxing and the femosphere (live at Crossed Wires) contributed by Lukas · Jul 9

Gabriel Shemirani on medical misinfo and rejecting Conspiracyland contributed by Lukas · Jul 3

Restore Britain, Merlin the duck, and FIFA's content farm contributed by Lukas · Jun 25

Agartha explained, and hot girls revolt on BookTok contributed by Lukas · Jun 18

Belfast, Henry Nowak, and how Grok is supercharging misinfo contributed by Lukas · Jun 11

Is Hasan Piker NSFW now? And Tung Tung's generational run contributed by Lukas · Jun 5

Sleuth wars, incels in STEM, and just want Harambe back contributed by Lukas · May 29

Why you're wrong about Palantir, and TL;DR Tolkien contributed by Lukas · May 22

BONUS: Taylor Lorenz says "don't blame social media" contributed by Lukas · May 19

Decline porn (part II), VPN patriotism, and Charli XCX's finsta drop contributed by Lukas · May 15

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The story behind your social media feed, from BBC correspondent Marianna Spring and investigative journalist Matt Shea. Top Comment investigates what's blowing up online. From global events that go viral across social media, to bizarre moments that spill into real life, Marianna and Matt unpack the trends, theories and digital chaos shaping our world.You can also hear Marianna's previous series fo...

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As of 2026-08-09, Top Comment ranks #193 on Apple Podcasts in the United Kingdom, and appears on charts in 1 country.

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🇬🇧 United Kingdom #193

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First charted2025-08-20

Best ever#73 on Apple Podcasts (United Kingdom) · 2026-08-03

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