Why everyone’s favorite TikTok stars are boring | What's the Story?
Why the TikTok to Hollywood pipeline doesn’t always produce the most interesting stars
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Show Notes
Despite TikTok’s promise of being the world’s biggest algorithmically-driven talent show, you may have noticed that the app rewards...the same kinds of people. Rebecca Jennings explains why the TikToc to Hollywood pipelines doesn’t always produce the most interesting or unique stars.
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This episode was made by:
- - Hosts: Rebecca Jennings (@rebexxxa) Meredith Haggerty (@manymanywords)
- - Producer: Schuyler Swenson
- - Engineer: Paul Mounsey
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