Patreon Teaser: The Cultural Impact of tumblr

Ready to Be Petty: A Pop Culture Podcast

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Full Episode Description: On this patreon exclusive, Torry (she/her) and Katja (she/her) from Mood for Feud discuss trending pop culture stories including Ariana Maddix being sued by Chef Penny and Tom Sandoval and twenty years of Autobiography, Ashlee Simpson’s debut album. Then they dive into tumblr’s start and why it became so popular. They discuss tumblr users who got famous. They discuss fandom content and ships, some of the pitfalls of the website, and finally how celebs have used the site and other iconic pop culture moments.

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Photo by Mariah Burchell.