Tag: TikTok
The Brazilian Butt Lift Is Getting a Big Boost from Social Media
Patients are heading to plastic surgeons in search of Instagram-worthy posteriors. Doctors can't work miracles, but they can strategically move some fat around
Are Influencer Exhibition Fights the Future of Boxing?
As this weekend’s Social Gloves: Battle of the Platforms prepares to pit YouTubers against TikTokers for a massive audience, not everyone’s pumped about the new gen of pugilist
A Faction on TikTok Has Taken an Unlikely Interest in the Menendez Brothers
The latest social-media revisionist campaign casts the notorious murderers as wrongly maligned victims of extremely bad parenting
Is Being a ‘Girl Boss’ a Bad Thing? It’s Complicated
On TikTok and Instagram, a term that used to embody Millennial female empowerment has become a way to mock capitalism, superficial activism, and more
A Local Restaurant Owner Is Suing TikToker Bryce Hall, Alleging ‘Violence Motivated by Race’
Hernan Fernando has accused the app-famous Sway House star of assaulting him and uttering a racial slur during an October confrontation about vaping
How Triller Became Ryan Kavanaugh’s Big Comeback
The businessman and movie producer rose from the ashes of Relativity Media with a video app—and some big boxing matches
Addison Rae’s ‘Tonight Show’ Appearance Sparks a Conversation About Race, Crediting Creators, and Bias on Social Media
Black creatives react to the the TikTok sensation's lackluster—and credit-free—dance medley
A Simpler Time: The Internet Is Nostalgic for Last March
TikTok trends that blew up during the very beginning of the pandemic have become an unlikely source of comfort
Baked Feta Pasta and Beyond: A Brief History of TikTok-Fueled Viral Recipes
Before everyone went wild for a cheesy tomato pasta, these other dishes had brushes with viral popularity
The Generation That Broadcasts Its Breakdowns
How malaise became an influencer trend that's about more than just being trendy