Millennial: Pretend Adulting, Real Talk

The Millennial Mandela Effect - Our 2023 Year in Review

12.13.2023 - By Andrew Sims, Laura Tee, Pamela GocobachiPlay

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Welcome to #Millennial, the home of pretend adulting and real 2023 talk!

This week, we wrap up 2023 by running through the most memorable moments, news stories, snafus, and phenomenons.

What is time? You're telling me that head of lettuce lasted longer than Liz Truss as PM happened in 2022? Shut up.

How could we forget the Chinese spy balloons? (Don't worry, they haven't forgotten about you or all the sweet intel they picked up.)

The Titan submersible, aka the reason we're all getting coal in our stockings this year aka the funniest memes of 2023 aka the reason we're all going to hell.

"Tell the rich. I want them to know it was me!"

Barbenheimer took the world by storm this summer, and Glitch McConnell is still shook.

A melancholy, heartfelt Beatles reunion rounded out the year with the wholesome energy we all needed. See, AI ain't all bad!

How could we forget the Renaissance and Eras tours?

Laura gets called out for replacing George Santos with a better congressman named Santos. #WestWinggirlieforlife

What was the most memorable 2023 moment for our Patrons? Strikes, Tay Tay, the Titan submersible, Prince Harry's "todger," and the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank.

This week's recommendations will set you up for success this holiday season: Lethal Company (Laura), CeraVe Acne Foaming Cream Cleanser (Andrew), and Beyonce's 'Renaissance: a film.'

And in this week's installment of After Dark:

Thinking of hate stalking an ex or former friend this holiday season? You probably shouldn't but tbh, we love mess.

Turns out there are some really common reasons we all hate stalk. Is it to feel better about ourselves? MAYBE.

We toy with posting Insta polls to see how many of our exes participate.

"The last time I texted him Happy Birthday he didn't answer lol."

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