On this special one year anniversary episode of BANTS!, trendy youth Geoff is giving old hater Justin the download on the latest TikTok trends: Disney World glambots, zoomers discovering Maroon 5, Kris the cheetah, and more! Before that, the bois tackle the hottest of topics, including the lewks from the Met Gala, the new Pope, and live shows from Lady Gaga & Katy Perry.

What’s Good:

Geoff: Wiser Than Me with Julia Louis-Dreyfus (Apple Podcasts) (Spotify)

Justin: “Forever Sanne” by Nokta Servo (Spotify)

Links:

See Every Look from the Met Gala 2025 Red Carpet (Vogue)

Lady Gaga Draws Record-Breaking 2.5M People to Brazil Beach for Mayhem Concert (The Hollywood Reporter)

Is the Internet Being Too Hard on Katy Perry? (Rolling Stone)

Cardinals are watching ‘Conclave’ the movie for guidance on the actual conclave (Politico)

Robert Prevost, first pope from US in history of the Catholic Church, takes the name Leo XIV (AP News)

Disney World Glambot Trend (TikTok)

Makes Me Wonder w/ PokemonMasterZo (TikTok)

Kris the Cheetah Injury (TikTok)

Kris the Cheetah’s Road to Recovery (Cincinnati Zoo)

nicolemuraaa (TikTok)

Credits:

Song: Sam Day - NEBRASKA (WITH YOU) [NCS Release]

Music provided by NoCopyrightSounds

Free Download/Stream: http://ncs.io/NEBRASKA_WY

Watch: http://ncs.lnk.to/NEBRASKA_WYAT/youtube

Creators & Producers: Geoff Taylor and Justin Benavidez

Show Art: Geoff Taylor

Audio Editor: Justin Benavidez

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