Skibidi Toilet: Exploring the Nuances of Gen Alpha's Favourite Meme w/ Aidan Walker
Description
In this week's episode, I dive into the absurd, unsettling, and surprisingly nuanced world of Skibidi Toilet— Gen Alpha's favourite web series alongside meme expert and internet historian, Aidan Walker.
Find Adian's TikTok here: https://www.tiktok.com/@aidanetcetera?_t=8njgfhuTaCH&_r=1
Find Aidan's Substack here: https://howtodothingswithmemes.substack.com/
Timestamps:
11:31 Background on Skibidi Toilet
14:00 Plot analysis
18:00 Visual analysis
21:00 Skibidi Toilet's rise & Gen Alpha
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Sources:
https://www.forbes.com/sites/danidiplacido/2024/01/25/the-surreal-horror-of-skibidi-toilet-explained/
https://www.wired.com/story/whos-afraid-of-skibidi-toilet/
https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/skibidi-toilet-syndrome
https://www.forbes.com/sites/danidiplacido/2024/02/21/skibidi-toilet-creator-talks-inspiration-dreams-and-insane-ending/
https://www.thedailybeast.com/russian-cops-forced-to-investigate-youtubes-skibidi-toilet-series
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