what Gen Z actually scroll
- 100s of real Gen Z feedsages 18–28, 46 states
- the highest-signal likes, saves & sharesfrom the past six months
- sliced by audience and themeinto the reads below
Founder Maxine Marcus’s weekly column in Ochuko Akpovbovbo’s culture & business Substack (opens in a new tab)

47%of watch histories had Kalshi ads
Latest · Oct 16, 2026
kalshi must be stopped
Kalshi ads showed up in 47% of our cohort’s watch histories. The only Kalshi post anyone reposted was a complaint about them.
read on Substack (opens in a new tab)
Oct 2, 2026
what 100 Gen Zers are actually scrolling (opens in a new tab)
6.4%of posts were product audits

Sep 25, 2026
bring back the homemade music video era (opens in a new tab)
#2food brand: Trader Joe’s, after Taco Bell

Aug 14, 2026
is amazon prime the new cw? (opens in a new tab)
~7%of beauty content was about dupes


