Tiktok stole our hearts but can it end?

Zoë Schiffer: Booktok fully sunk to the romantasy world. I am not able to read normal literature now. Thank you.

Lauren Goode: I think romantasy is romance and fantasy?

Zoë Schiffer: Oh, yes. Dragons. There are fairies, there are dragons. I am not proud of it, but I do not pride him.

Lauren Goode: Wild.

Michael Heat: Lauren, you have to spend more time in Tiktok.

Lauren Goode: I know. Zoe, this is a side that I don’t like my podcast cohost. Respect.

Zoë Schiffer: Yes, I do not lead it in general, I will be real.

Michael Heat: Lauren, what is your favorite video?

Lauren Goode: A friend sent me a moth girl.

Moth Daughter (Archive Audio): Two years ago, I saw that this giant trust was sitting on the slip.

Lauren Goode: SAPS TALALOVSYOUART over Tiktok. But he is the girl of moth.

Moth Daughter (Archive Audio): … He was afraid of hell with his wings.

Lauren Goode: In fact, because the tiktok was banned and my friend flung naked. He was like, “such as beautiful creators will not be able to reach the audience.”

Moth Daughter (Archive Audio): But I did not have any idea that I would be in myself.

Lauren Goode: I’d tear a little. There was onions in the room. It was really nice. What about, Mike?

Michael Heat: My favorite Tiktok ID SMAC, SMAC.

Sarah McCreaNor (Archive Audio): I don’t know why you watched me, probably dancing or anything.

Michael Heat: Sarah McCreaNor, he is a dancer and a comedian and creative man from the Australian translator. He was known as a hydraulic press girl, because the viral hydraulic media crushing the crushing items and made their interpreting dances.

Zoë Schiffer: Oh my gosh.

Michael Heat: With amazing clothes.

Lauren Goode: Wow.

Michael Heat: Great.

Zoë Schiffer: To be honest, creativity in Tiktok is not very similar.

Lauren Goode: Indeed.

Michael Heat: It’s very bad, all goes.

Zoë Schiffer: Aw.

Michael Heat: This is woven BellyA show about the people, strength and effects of the silicone valley. I am Director of Michael Calore, Consumer Technology and Culture here.

Lauren Goode: I’m a Wired writer, Lauren Goode.

Zoë Schiffer: I ZOE Schiffer, Wired Work and Industry Director.

Michael Heat: Today we are talking about Tiktok. What makes this app so unique and so unparalleled? We all have the most favorite tiktok identities and our favorite videos and our favorite subsection. What is the tiktok, really? Where does it come from? When did we get interested in this for the first time? And why so much so much so so much?

Zoë Schiffer: A short answer is a Chinese social media application that is an active user of about 170 million months in Tiktok. Specially, a ton of young people. There really is something special in the gen z.