Roundtable: Fear of God Hoodies, Freemasonry, and Social Media Gore

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Three Big Conversations:

1. The Freemasons are recruiting heavily from Gen Z - 10:22
2. What parents need to know about how gore travels online - 25:26
3. A brand called Fear of God sells must-have hoodies - 39:12

Song of the Week: "Janice ST*U" by Drake - 3:04

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In Other News: - 51:28

The Mandalorian and Grogu, a Star Wars adventure starring Pedro Pascal and his travel-sized "baby Yoda" sidekick, is expected to earn $160 million this weekend. A new Instagram feature called "Instants" allows users to send quick, unedited photos through direct messages. Similar to features on Snapchat and BeReal, Instants disappear within 24 hours, or after they're viewed. The American Music Awards (AMAs) will air on Monday, May 25, and feature performances from KATSEYE, Teddy Swims, and sombr—as well as the Pussycat Dolls and Busta Rhymes. Spotify celebrated its app's twentieth anniversary with a suite of special listening history features, and also temporarily switched its icon to a glowing green mirror ball. But the logo switch was confusing, and users became irate. Teen Vogue predicts that the wave of preppy, 90s fashion nostalgia will continue to swell into the summer, with bandanas, sweaters tied around the waist, checkered and polka-dotted prints, and loafers with socks all trending.

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