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                    <![CDATA[The Comment Section Ep. 8 - Nothing Hits Like Jersey Shore]]>
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                                            <![CDATA[Editors note: Enjoy the background noise in the second half! Embrace it! Technology is the worst!]]>
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                    <![CDATA[Editors note: Enjoy the background noise in the second half! Embrace it! Technology is the worst!]]>
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                    <![CDATA[The Comment Section Ep. 7]]>
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                    <![CDATA[The Comment Section Ep. 6 – Shane Dawson on Bangin Out Our Thougts]]>
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                                            <![CDATA[In Episode 6 of The Comment Section, we break down Shane Dawson’s appearance on the Bangin Out podcast with Kayla Malecc and Jacob Sartorius. We dive into questions about cancel culture, accountability, internet comebacks, and the ethics of posting children online. Was he ever really “silent”? Who gets to come back? And is cancellation a trend or a turning point? We even called Keana’s mom for a generational take you didn’t know you needed.]]>
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                    <![CDATA[The Comment Section Ep. 5 - 2025 Recap & The 2016 Revival]]>
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                                            <![CDATA[In Episode 5 of The Comment Section, we recap the most chaotic and iconic moments of 2025. From Katy Perry going to space and the Coldplay kiss cam to Ozempic discourse, AI Jake Paul, and the rise of “aura farming.” Then we dive into the viral claim that 2026 is the new 2016. Was 2016 really the last “fun” internet year? From Vine’s shutdown to Pokémon Go and killer clowns, we unpack nostalgia, spectacle culture, and why everyone wants the clock turned back.]]>
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                                                                            <itunes:duration>01:09:23</itunes:duration>
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                    <![CDATA[The Comment Section Ep. 3]]>
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                                            <![CDATA[Episode 3 of The Comment Section dives into three major pop culture moments dominating everyone’s feeds. We break down Ned Fulmer’s new update video, discussing his therapy, his 12 step program, and whether the internet will ever let him move forward. We also get into the Miss Universe controversy after Miss Mexico was publicly humiliated, sparking a contestant walkout and major backlash. To wrap it up, we talk UFC 322 and why Islam Makhachev’s dominant win was labeled boring, raising questions about whether fans prefer violence over technical skill. It’s drama, discourse, and hot takes across influencer culture, pageants, and the […]]]>
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                    <![CDATA[Episode 3 of The Comment Section dives into three major pop culture moments dominating everyone’s feeds. We break down Ned Fulmer’s new update video, discussing his therapy, his 12 step program, and whether the internet will ever let him move forward. We also get into the Miss Universe controversy after Miss Mexico was publicly humiliated, sparking a contestant walkout and major backlash. To wrap it up, we talk UFC 322 and why Islam Makhachev’s dominant win was labeled boring, raising questions about whether fans prefer violence over technical skill. It’s drama, discourse, and hot takes across influencer culture, pageants, and the […]]]>
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                    <![CDATA[Episode 3 of The Comment Section dives into three major pop culture moments dominating everyone’s feeds. We break down Ned Fulmer’s new update video, discussing his therapy, his 12 step program, and whether the internet will ever let him move forward. We also get into the Miss Universe controversy after Miss Mexico was publicly humiliated, sparking a contestant walkout and major backlash. To wrap it up, we talk UFC 322 and why Islam Makhachev’s dominant win was labeled boring, raising questions about whether fans prefer violence over technical skill. It’s drama, discourse, and hot takes across influencer culture, pageants, and the […]]]>
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                    <![CDATA[The Comment Section Ep. 2]]>
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                                            <![CDATA[This week Serina and Keana return to comment on some problematic reactions to sexual harassment of men with regards to the Basement Yard Live situation before talking about influencer prank culture after Sam Pepper’s Diwali fireworks stunt and Marveling at the extreme cultural reaction to the Jays being in the world series and more…]]>
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                                                                            <itunes:duration>01:02:35</itunes:duration>
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                    <![CDATA[The Comment Section Ep. 1]]>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2025 17:21:28 +0000</pubDate>
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                                            <![CDATA[This week Serina and Keana commented on the Ned Fulmer cheating scandal, Sabrina Carpenter, Jojo Siwa, and other pop culture figures.]]>
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                    <![CDATA[This week Serina and Keana commented on the Ned Fulmer cheating scandal, Sabrina Carpenter, Jojo Siwa, and other pop culture figures.]]>
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                    <![CDATA[This week Serina and Keana commented on the Ned Fulmer cheating scandal, Sabrina Carpenter, Jojo Siwa, and other pop culture figures.]]>
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                                                                            <itunes:duration>00:53:18</itunes:duration>
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