The Career & Self-Cancellation of Jenna Marbles: Why We Sill Yearn For YouTube’s OG Funny Hot Girl
infinite scroll · Centennial World
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Show Notes
In this episode, I dive into the history of career of Jenna Marbles. From her beginnings at Barstool Sports to her self-cancellation and disappearance from the internet in 2020, I explore why the internet still years from Jenna Marbles.
Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
1:53 Jenna’s beginnings: Barstool Sports
6:31 Becoming “Jenna Marbles” & her peak
10:55 The basis of Jenna’s longevity: nostalgia & accountability
16:41 Jenna’s controversies & self-cancellation
24:45 Conclusion
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Sources:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D9dj5WjFJFU
https://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/14/fashion/jenna-marbles.html
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OYpwAtnywTk
https://web.archive.org/web/20110410113648/http://www.stoollala.com/
https://www.tubefilter.com/2015/10/27/madame-tussauds-new-york-jenna-marbles-wax-figure/
https://berkeleybeacon.com/a-year-without-jenna-marbles/
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