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Pseudo-Intellectual with Lauren Chen

Ep 154 | CRINGE: Fake Influencer Buys 1 MILLION FOLLOWERS!? Lillee Jean

Pseudo-Intellectual with Lauren Chen

Lauren Chen

News Commentary, Society & Culture, News

4.31.1K Ratings

🗓️ 21 March 2020

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Some claim that alleged beauty influencer Lillee Jean has purchased as many as hundreds of thousands of Instagram followers. What do occurrences like this mean for the influencer community, and will we be seeing more of this in the future? Enroll at Ashford University now by going to https://Ashford.edu/Lauren Enjoy the benefit of cutting-edge nutrition supplements from Brickhouse - SAVE 15% on your first order. Use offer code ‘LAUREN’ at https://BrickhouseLauren.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hey guys, welcome back to the show.

0:05.0

Hey guys, welcome back to the show.

0:09.8

Today we're going to be talking about social media fame

0:12.4

and someone who has allegedly faked

0:15.2

an entire career to achieve it. In the past decade as social media platforms have grown and

0:20.8

become an increasingly big part of our lives, we've seen a new breed of online

0:25.6

celebrities develop. These are people who aren't on any establishment media platforms like TV,

0:30.9

movies, or print, but they have millions and millions of followers across sites like YouTube,

0:36.1

Instagram, and Twitch. Think people like Tanna Mojo, James Charles, and a whole bunch of other folks that, frankly the ripe old age of 25 I'm just too old to know about.

0:47.0

And as you would expect as E-Salebs have become more and more high profile, the lengths that people are willing to go to to reach that fame have similarly

0:56.2

become more and more cringy. And it's one of those shocking tales that we're going to be exploring

1:02.4

in this episode, but first I have a message from our awesome sponsor

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