A new Superman is flying into theaters in 2025 and the internet has questions. In this episode of Trending Unpacked, we break down the hype, hopes, and hesitations around James Gunn’s bold new reboot of the Man of Steel.

🦸 We unpack:

• The new cast and direction of DC’s first reboot under Gunn
• Why Gen Z wants a more hopeful Superman
• The power of legacy heroes in a post-Marvel-fatigue world
• How TikTok, memes, and nostalgia are driving this trending moment

👖 Next up: Sydney Sweeney’s American Eagle takeover a Gen Z icon revives an iconic mall brand.

The name Shane Devon Tamura has gone viral following reports of a gunman incident in New York City. In this episode of Trending Unpacked, we break down everything we know and don’t know, about the situation so far.

🚨 We cover:

• A timeline of the NYC subway event
• Shane Devon Tamura’s alleged involvement
• Why this story is trending across TikTok, Reddit, and news outlets
• The risk of misinformation in breaking news cycles

🦸‍♂️ Next up: A pop culture shift, Superman is back, and it’s not the reboot fans expected.

From Baywatch beauty to fearless truth-teller, Pamela Anderson is trending again, and this time it’s on her terms. In this episode of Trending Unpacked, we explore how Pamela’s latest moves have reshaped her legacy and sparked a global conversation on authenticity and reinvention.

🔥 We unpack:

• Her viral makeup-free fashion moments
• The emotional depth of her Netflix doc and memoir
• How Gen Z sees her as a symbol of soft power and self-worth
• The rethinking of 2000s celebrity culture

🎨 Next up: Who is Shane Devon Tamura following the report of a gunman incident in New York City

Disney Channel’s biggest pop star is back in the spotlight but not how you'd expect. In this episode of Trending Unpacked, we revisit the cultural force that was Hannah Montana and explore why Gen Z can’t stop talking about her in 2025.

🎤 We unpack:

• Why Hannah Montana still resonates years later
• Viral TikToks, reboot rumors, and Miley’s playful teases
• The deeper nostalgia wave driving Y2K content’s comeback

👙 Next time: Pamela Anderson is having her most powerful year yet, no Baywatch required.

It’s quiet, clean, and strangely soothing and the world can’t stop watching. In this episode of Trending Unpacked, we explore the global fascination with Japanese walking culture and why people are dreaming of a more peaceful stroll.

🚶‍♀️ We unpack:

• Why Japanese cities are so walkable and respectful
• The TikTok trend of meditative city walking
• What it reveals about our own urban chaos
• Could the West ever catch up?

🎤 Next up: Hannah Montana is suddenly trending again. Is a reboot in the works, or just a nostalgic wave?

He was once America’s favorite TV brother, now he’s making a powerful comeback. In this episode of Trending Unpacked, we explore the rise, reinvention, and recent spotlight on Malcolm-Jamal Warner. Why is Gen Z suddenly fascinated by Theo Huxtable and how has Warner reshaped his legacy on his own terms?

🎭 We unpack:

• Warner’s early fame and later artistic evolution
• His roles in The Resident and beyond
• How social media rediscovered a cultural icon
• The power of quiet comebacks and creative range

👣 Next up: We head to the streets of Tokyo for Japanese Walking Culture and why it’s got the internet marching to a new rhythm.

Ready to rage on the green again? Happy Gilmore 2 is officially happening and the internet is buzzing. In this episode of Trending Unpacked, we look at why Adam Sandler’s iconic 1996 golf comedy is getting a legacy sequel nearly 30 years later.

⛳️ We unpack:

• The cult appeal of Happy Gilmore and why it still resonates
• Everything we know about the sequel so far
• The rise of nostalgic comedy reboots
• Can Sandler deliver another hole-in-one?

👉 Next episode: We revisit Malcolm-Jamal Warner, from Cosby Show fame to a bold new career chapter that’s got fans talking.

From body slams to cancel culture, Hulk Hogan’s legacy is anything but simple. In this episode of Trending Unpacked, we explore the bizarre resurgence of the wrestling legend in Gen Z internet culture. Why are people parodying his voice, quoting his promos, and turning him into an ironic hero all over again?

💥 We cover:

• Hogan’s rise, scandals, and strange digital rebirth
• His impact on WWE, memes, and ‘80s nostalgia
• What he symbolized then and what he means now

🎬 Up next: Happy Gilmore 2, Adam Sandler’s cult golf comedy is swinging back for a sequel, and we’ve got the backstory.

K-pop just got animated and apocalyptic. In this episode of Trending Unpacked, we explore Netflix’s K-Pop Demon Hunters, the buzzed-about animated series set in a supernatural Seoul where idols fight evil by moonlight. Is it a fresh fusion of fantasy and K-pop flair… or a cultural misfire?

🔥 We unpack:

• The show’s wild premise and creative team
• Why fans are hyped and why some are nervous
• The deeper trend of mixing pop stardom with supernatural storytelling
• What this means for global K-content and Gen Z entertainment

👀 Next time: Hulk Hogan wrestling legend, controversy magnet, and the internet’s favourite macho meme.

What happens when healthcare goes private, personal, and viral? This week on Trending Unpacked, we explore the world of concierge nurses, from hotel IV drips to post-surgery influencers. Why are more people skipping hospitals for in-home recovery? And what does it say about modern medicine, nurse burnout, and social media's role in reshaping healthcare?

✨ We cover:

• The rise of private duty and concierge nurses

• Postpartum, surgical, and wellness support at home

• Social media's glamorisation of healing

• Who gets access, and who gets left behind

👉 Next time: K-Pop Demon Hunters, a supernatural twist in Korean pop culture you don’t want to miss.