2 Old 4 TikTok

Melissa, co-founder of the podcast, joins Dena this week. They discuss the trend that gingers are Black people with a video by @siraddisonwitt. Season 2 of the Group Chat series is out and both of their for you pages are full of information about the Diddy trial. Dena's FYP consists of a funny video by @theaveragejoe55 about the controversy about a fitness instructor saying people over 200 pounds could not do pilates, as well as Amanda Bynes content (@amanda.bynes1986) and Tina Turner content (@laurabfulgenzi). Melissa's FYP consists of Paigedaya videos (@painelaine08), Jonathan Groff (@lawrencetheband/), Bravo's The Valley (@noeleileen), and a strange AI trend (@kristalstone1994). The content creator spotlight this week is @jake_amazing with his catchy song about Diet Coke. Finally, Taco Bell is coming to Ireland (@garron_music)!     Check out all the videos we mention and more on our blog (2old4tiktok.com), Instagram (@2old4tiktokpod), and TikTok (@2old4tiktok_podcast). 

Catalina joins the podcast from Spain and the girls dive right in to their for you pages. Dena has a video about pineapples by @cassafrass0482 and the New York City McDonald's Popup event by @hannahemerson27. Catalina gives an incredible update on her journey with the short films that she always sees ads for on TikTok. There's a new Pope! So she's still getting lots of Pope content feature videos by @dumbbutpretty13 and @saggiesplinters. In the food trend section they discuss the idea of Nerds Clusters and Brie (@mitskialtieri), some rage bait by @itsmeju1iette, and the trend of carrot ribbon salad (@cassieyeungmoney). They end with a very IvanTok video by @x75th.     Check out all the videos we mention and more on our blog (2old4tiktok.com), Instagram (@2old4tiktokpod), and TikTok (@2old4tiktok_podcast). 

The girls begin the episode with some Met Gala talk (@johnmvilla2) before moving on to their FYPs. Dena has Cash Cab pranks (@dannyhig) and Death Becomes her on Broadway (@whattristabeaded, @majasparkledust) as well as Blue Ivy content (@..blueivycarter, @thestevensteven). Catalina has @chloe.ggraybringing a rotisserie chicken through TSA and short film sponsored ads that creators like @lucyyy_s can't escape either. Next Dena highlights a Tuna Pasta Sand Castle in the food segment. They discuss the Kate Mackz backlash featuring videos by long time favorite creators @dutchdeccc and @bentonmcclintock as well as a parody by recent content creator spotlight @cassiewillson. Then they move on to the Ro Ransom song trend, @evancasali's video of a botanical garden on the 1 trend, and end on a video about Bad Walking etiquette in NYC (@mvttbvss).   Check out all the videos we mention and more on our blog (2old4tiktok.com), Instagram (@2old4tiktokpod), and TikTok (@2old4tiktok_podcast). 

This week on 2 Old 4 TikTok Dena and Catalina break down the I'm so hungry trend (@gracie.ham, @faith.wam, @shelovebenjis) and give it a try themselves. Dena shares the caveman skincare videos gracing her FYP (@kjadeg and @bla3kmagi3)  and Catalina talks about all things Pope and Pope adjacent, featuring videos by @heartthrobert, @thestujoph, @nickybinthehouse, and @lkylady25. They wrap up with a content creator spotlight of @luisalangeisajoke.    Check out all the videos we mention and more on our blog (2old4tiktok.com), Instagram (@2old4tiktokpod), and TikTok (@2old4tiktok_podcast). 

Dena and Catalina dive into this week's episode with a discussion of Chinese manufacturers Tik Tok, with videos by @sierrakatherinee, @iambuddhawangwang and @jesicaelise. Coachella videos are also making the rounds this week, including clips of Lady Gaga (@parkeralyse0), Bernie Sanders introducing Cairo (@latimes) and Lola Young (@michaeldrisko). Dena's FYP includes Passover content (@murrayhillboy, @sammynaynay89) and people regaling us with tales of trying to give their bed frame away for free on Facebook Marketplace (@genxlife). Catalina shares @cassiewillson's take on hooded eye discourse, and they wrap up the episode with some food content by @justine_snacks.  Check out all the videos we mention and more on our blog (2old4tiktok.com), Instagram (@2old4tiktokpod), and TikTok (@2old4tiktok_podcast). 

Dena and Catalina start off this week's episode discussing the Group Chat by @thatgirlsydjo, featuring videos by @hashtagjrupp, @stassischroeder, @thecindynoir, @thebaddestmitch, and @problematichousewifenew. Dena's FYP this week includes @wildchildandreaa discussing Girl math and tariffs and @padmalakshmi's response to the VIP list girls. Catalina somehow ended up on the food fetish side of the platform (@thedonutdaddy) via a parody by @fornosantacaterina. @ty.funnyfunny dances to the fast food audio trend and crispy rice salads are everywhere (@cookwithauds). The girls wrap up the episode with the Content Creator segment highlighting spotlighting @christinewrutzen tackling one procrastination task at a time.    Check out all the videos we mention and more on our blog (2old4tiktok.com), Instagram (@2old4tiktokpod), and TikTok (@2old4tiktok_podcast).    

Dena and Catalina start off the episode with a discussion of friend of the pod Ashley's recent TikTok hacking. In her honor they discuss Blue dress girl and the other “dress girls” that came after (@kr1staboi, @chronicallystayingstrong, @islandentertainment, @haydeczo7mp). In the FYP segment Dena shares @stinkyasher's video of popular girls giving a presentation and @shannanferrytv pushing the product jail button at CVS. Catalina shares a video of male bobs (@giorgia.bandini) and chats about reactions to Remi Bader, including a breakdown by @ashy.nicolee. Next up is a brief discussion of the Welsh 5 (@uksecrettravel) before turning to Food and Drink trends. Catalina tried Cottage Cheese Bagels and the ladies discuss @myinternetcousin's beverage preparation lineup. The celebrity on TikTok spotlight is Isaac Mizrahi ( @imisaacmizrahi) trying to toast bread, and they close with a ChatGPT video by @leta_bitchknow in the learning on TikTok segment.  Check out all the videos we mention and more on our blog (2old4tiktok.com), Instagram (@2old4tiktokpod), and TikTok (@2old4tiktok_podcast). 

The girls begin the episode with some chat about Catalina's time in Brazil, including her foray into Brazil TikTok featuring a video by @pedrinho.e.mamae.rose. Next, Dena discusses entering the Skinny Tok side of the platform and a dear friend's Harry Potter AI video rabbit hole (@potterstudioso). For audio trends they cover Beyonce's End of Time (@gbrotherso) and the uncomfortable life clip from White Lotus (@marianarinc_, @marcgreene1). After they turn to their FYP's. Dena has some March Madness content like @marchmadnesswbb, and Catalina has the “my food” guy (@myfoodisme2), a man enjoying squid (@baldassare570) and a parody by @carolinebaniewicz. To wrap up they discuss Dena's attempt at making cottage cheese bagels and their content creator of the week, @beccaxbloom.   Check out all the videos we mention and more on our blog (2old4tiktok.com), Instagram (@2old4tiktokpod), and TikTok (@2old4tiktok_podcast). 

On this week's episode of 2Old4TikTok, Dena is joined by Melissa, Co-Founder of the pod, while Catalina settles down from her travels in Brazil. We start off with Nikki Blonsky Tiktok Cameos, featuring content from @theanwarali and @kylegfil_. And easily transition into Broadway TikTok with a video from @andrewpatino. The best part of TikTok is the comments, as displayed by trending content that asks viewers for responses like this one from @missfrizzyhead. Melissa's FYP really said “For You” with videos about weird anxiety from @toricadogan and @kendotzee. We love @leahdaviscomedy's take on Andy Cohen's fan questions. Dena and Melissa discuss the latest Food Tok trends like Stuffed Tomatoes from @bigpapahannah, innocuous food podcasters @mdfoodieboyz, and the return of @emilymariko (but she never actually left). We end with our favorite Bethenny Frankel recapper @elaziee.    Check out all the videos we mention and more on our blog (2old4tiktok.com), Instagram (@2old4tiktokpod), and TikTok (@2old4tiktok_podcast).  

On this week's episode of 2Old4TikTok, Dena is joined by Ashley, friend of the pod, while Catalina wears adult diapers on her flight to Brazil. We start off with Traitors content (@morganevelyncook) because if you didn't watch then what were you even doing? They talk about other themes from the week including Hozier's yell (@rachelspicer_, @_coleslaw128) and always Chili's (@calebsaysthings). We learn from Doechii, herself, about her song “Anxiety” as a follow-up to last week (@iamdoechii_). Dena's FYP taught us what Dinosaur Time is (@sahmthingsup, @mamabearl_e) and we learned how much Bran Flakezz made in a year (@yourrichbff). And of course what FYP page would be complete without millennial content (@lizleatrice). Ashley's FYP was serving Gaga while Gaga was serving reheated nachos (@monstershq). We then head to NYC for some boring influencer beef (@cedonifrancis, @opinionatedhag) before hearing about Ashley's failed attempt at the viral cottage cheese bagels (@bethennyfrankel).   Check out all the videos we mention and more on our blog (2old4tiktok.com), Instagram (@2old4tiktokpod), and TikTok (@2old4tiktok_podcast).  

We're back! Dena returns from Japan on this week's episode of 2 Old 4 Tiktok and there is a lot for the ladies to catch up on. They open with discussion of how the Oscars played out on their timelines, including a video by @elirallo, @terrencefoconnor's new take on Emilia Perez and @civicsdea's critique of the Adrian Brody acceptance speech. The audio trend of the moment is Doechii's Anxiety, and Dena's FYP is @mynamebeval reflecting on the days of millennial clubbing. Catalina discusses the Alabama Barker and Bhad Bhabie saga (@r0mymars, @jessjaybee,@chrisklemens) as well as @oliviamlynn ordering steak from the meat counter and corporate humor by @ro.hanrex. In the food segment they chat about @babyhandsbakes's Diet Coke cake and in Learning on TikTok cover @mathandcobb talking about new math and @doctor.bing giving some insight on memory and brain health. Check out all the videos we mention and more on our blog (2old4tiktok.com), Instagram (@2old4tiktokpod), and TikTok (@2old4tiktok_podcast). 

Catalina and Dena are joined by special guest and OG co-host Melissa for a very special 200th episode. First up they play a game to celebrate, followed by two quick updates on the woman in Pakistan and the Welsh Five. After they discuss TikTok Superbowl content, including a woman who was trying to have her baby out of spite (@naniamour_, @hollmanfam), Kendrick's performance, Serena's Crip walk (@kierabreaugh) and of course the lackluster commercials (@mad_mitch). Next is the audio trends segment, where they cover the Emergency Contact trend from creators including @thenameisgrace, @sydneycrawfordd, and @maryyyywilliams. Dena highlights a fart video from her FYP by @badgyaldemm2 and Catalina shares @dspacestv's discussion of the early 2000s fever dream that was the Mars 2112 restaurant. To close they discuss @babytamago's Paloma Jell-O shots and Dino walkie talkies on the TikTok shop. Check out all the videos we mention and more on our blog (2old4tiktok.com), Instagram (@2old4tiktokpod), and TikTok (@2old4tiktok_podcast). 

The ladies start off the podcast with a Grammys and TikTok recap, including some key reflections from long-time favorite creator @elirallo. Next up they cover the “You're so funny” audio trend, highlighting videos by @miso.soup.official, @adamlambert, and @gdensmore. Dena's FYP is popping off this week with the Welsh five returning to the USA (@ieuanjoness, @charlyannec), an Axolotl song (@doctor_waffle), classical renditions of Get Low (@tonni.red), Beyoncé's tour (@stylexcharlito), and reactions to a New Yorker who won't leave Pakistan (@grabbagoddess, @ryancrouse). Catalina recaps some Australian Influencer drama revolving around OF creator Anna Paul, an Italian cheating scandal involving influencer Chiara Ferragni and her ex husband Fedez, and @dannied01's news updates. The gals also discuss the rabbit art robber trend, @bananabonani's toilet, and close with a video about medieval mac and cheese by @eatshistory.   Check out all the videos we mention and more on our blog (2old4tiktok.com), Instagram (@2old4tiktokpod), and TikTok (@2old4tiktok_podcast).  

Sike! TikTok is back! Catalina and Dena dive in with creators like @supacarson, @high5ifyourestillalive, @ashley..farrell, @kesha, and @joolieannie reacting to the extremely short lived ban, the “since we're all going to die” secrets trend, and uneasy return by many to the platform. Dena shares what's up on her FYP, including the Ohio State Dance team (@superiiorcheer), @badgurlmimi shouting out her most loyal follower, and @momlifestlouis53 eating peaches. Catalina highlights @brettneyspears's commentary on what's amiss on the platform, bizarre ads she's getting, and a video by @jegskaltapadeg about Olivia Rodrigo. Wrapping up, Dena shares an NYC video by @annie.bao about a day spent trying viral food places in the city.

Is TikTok over? The girls kick off this week's episode with discussion of the looming TikTok ban and Dena's denial that the platform is going away in the USA. In one of the most hilarious (and potentially last) eras of TikTok trends, people are making their way to Chinese App Red Note, with creators like @cameronjerrard, @kathleenlinpan, and @jessiejbro_ joining in on the conversation. Spencer Pratt @spencerpratt is also working overtime in the app's ninth hour to bring Heidi's song I'll Do It to number one on streaming platforms in the wake of the California fires, with celebrities like Flava Flav, Diplo, and former cast members from The Hills Joining in. Dena shares the comedy gold coming out of the season finale of TikTok from her FYP including commentary on people's “Chinese Spy” (@yanxiao1003) and what people are and aren't willing to do if the app goes away (@gabriella.rose.music, @adrierising). Catalina lost her voice but tries as hard as possible to discuss Bad Bunny's new album, including videos by @chrisbechillin0 and @_eunicejimenez. They wrap up with a parody learning on TikTok (@mrburgies), an update on the frozen popcorn trend, and Catalina's big back anecdotes.   Check out all the videos we mention and more on our blog (2old4tiktok.com), Instagram (@2old4tiktokpod), and TikTok (@2old4tiktok_podcast).  

This week's episode of the pod features Dena and special guest, Ashley, as they run through some January trends. Ashley goes through her top TikTok moments of 2024 including Catalina's love for the Brian Jordan Alvarez dance videos. Then they talk about the newest trend: big back (@meggyirl). Dena shares other videos on her FYP including the Beyonce Jan 14 announcement predictions (@iam_kjmiller, @thesoftestbunny_) as well as @jesswells58 talking about how we should have chosen reality TV > college. Ashley got a hilarious Nuuly haul video by @marygrace.burton on her FYP. Then they took a turn for the dark into NYC-Tok with videos about the subway (@jamesssryan), congestion pricing (@hereinnyc), and the carpet guys (@perezbrenna). On Food-Tok, they talk about Bradley Cooper's new cheesesteak spot and frozen popcorn (@allrecipes). The newest audio trend Dena has seen is a lovely rendition of Rich Girl and they end talking about the Golden Globes.     Check out all the videos we mention and more on our blog (2old4tiktok.com), Instagram (@2old4tiktokpod), and TikTok (@2old4tiktok_podcast). 

Happy New Year! To bring 2024 to a close and kick off 2025, the ladies begin the episode recounting some of their favorite TikTok trends from the past year. They also discuss what is “in” and “out” this year featuring a video by @lukasbattle. For the FYP segment Dena shares the 2024 accomplishments trend (@baileydrinon) and Catalina discusses the wave of caviar content (@rihanna, @christysasso, @missmccartyny). The girls discuss the Walmart Birkin (@yourfinestpardon) and Jimmy Carter (@tswiftfan420) before wrapping up with some TikTok drama related to the Darnell family and The Real Real, featuring a video by @celebritymemoirbookclub. Check out all the videos we mention and more on our blog (2old4tiktok.com), Instagram (@2old4tiktokpod), and TikTok (@2old4tiktok_podcast).  

Happy Holidays! Dena and Catalina recount their roses and thorns from Dena's wedding before getting into the British friend group visiting New York City that took TikTok by storm! They go to Raising Cains (@ieuanjoness), Katz's Deli (@charlyannec), take the subway (@ieuanjoness) and try Wing Stop (@ieuanjoness). @mare_kell does a great parody of them, and @ericgoldie agrees that they are on everyone's FYP. Dena's FYP is full of fake college acceptance videos with examples from: @gianaacquafresca, @khimburlie, and @aubreygavelloo. Catalina's FYP is filled with an audio trend with examples from: @yourloveiswicked, @delusional1611, and @aka..krw. On the New York City side of TikTok @char_inthecity shares the same love for an MTA bus as Dena, and @grimting explains her father's Brooklyn accent. Lastly, for learning on Tiktok they feature a video by @julesjacobson about how to take better photos on your iPhone.    Check out all the videos we mention and more on our blog (2old4tiktok.com), Instagram (@2old4tiktokpod), and TikTok (@2old4tiktok_podcast).  

On this week's episode the ladies start off with the Like a Prayer audio trend, including stories by creators @meganchacalos, @kjadeg, @clairee1998, @taylorkerrr24, and @tessyhill. Dena shares some of the latest videos on her algorithm including the Wirral Reader prank (@ifitwerentfunny, @oofieee, @jodipicoult) and Catalina discusses some TikTok reactions to the shooting of the United Healthcare CEO (@amycreyer), and the 2025 buy less trend. They also cover the Boq look alike contest (@the.marchie, @tswiftfan420) gracing both of their FYPs. Next up Dena discusses the cotton candy cake on TikTok shop, and they close with their New York segment featuring a video by @lowkeyyri.

Catalina and Dena simply cannot stop talking about Wicked, and start this week's episode with @hanrosnowland's video comparing a scene to the Jersey Shore. Dena shares some roller coaster facts by @noni_solfeggio and a not-so-PC video by @kayleethetoothfairy, and Catalina discusses her success in @hellotefi's comment section. In a new segment, because the ladies are most sport, the chat about the drama surrounding the OSU/Michigan football game (@jackmacbarstool, @lucy_rohden) and @philipanyengo's video about “Disco Foot.” Finally, they wrap up with the food segment, chatting about @rachelinarealway's Chipotle hack and @violetnuit's reaction to a pineapple/mayo concoction.  Check out all the videos we mention and more on our blog (2old4tiktok.com), Instagram (@2old4tiktokpod), and TikTok (@2old4tiktok_podcast).  

Dena and Catalina just got back from a trip to Curacao and Catalina found a new passion in snorkeling. They are still holding space for Wicked on TikTok with this viral interview and they have loved seeing the spoofs of it from @sackettc and @anagasteyer. @siennahubertross has a hilarious take on the Wicked press tour, @deadeyebrakeman has a theory that we are entering into our second Glee era, and @griffecks can't study in the NYU library. Dena and Catalina break down their own experience seeing Wicked and Catalina is caught off guard that the movie is two parts. Dena's FYP includes a video about Ozempic reversing beauty standards & the 17th century spice trade by @bitch_farm, and Catalina has a video that reminds her of her time in Curacao by @jgeranio. Dena explains the Kraft Mac and Cheese controversy @aceengel brought to TikTok as well as the Harry and David advent calendar peargate by @mad_mitch. Lastly, Catalina explains the viral Sootcase sound and Dena reviews an item bought off the TikTok shop.  Check out all the videos we mention and more on our blog (2old4tiktok.com), Instagram (@2old4tiktokpod), and TikTok (@2old4tiktok_podcast). 

Dena and Catalina begin this week's episode with another Margaritaville video by @mtstorrs. In the algorithm segment, Dena shares the Lizzie McGuire/Prisontok videos gracing her page (@oyat.otto), people running marathons in Antarctica (@ashkickn1, @lrnsscndlife) and Wicked content (@lay_nie). Catalina discusses a clip from @trixieandkatya4life, @garron_music's reflections on AI videos, and her doubts about video and posts circulating about Microsoft Word (@parentingandbooks). In the Food and Drink segment the ladies chat about the @keith_lee125 sushi worm incident, including an explainer by @conscious_christina, a series of next generation Jewish food products by @nate.rosen, and a Rita's Chicken Cutlet update, featuring a video by @jenniferfrick_. Dena shares the @feedyourniche series in the NYC segment, and they wrap up the episode with @willowcarone's video about Wicked and Taco Bell.   Check out all the videos we mention and more on our blog (2old4tiktok.com), Instagram (@2old4tiktokpod), and TikTok (@2old4tiktok_podcast).  

Welp, the election happened, and Dena and Catalina start off the episode with some reflections on the TikTok of it all. While some users are unfollowing people they are surprised to find out are Trump supporters, others like @deactivatedave wonder how they thought otherwise in the first place. @hannahkosh also covers Olivia Rodrigo's decision to remove her song entirely from the platform after it was used in a celebratory Republican video. The ladies also discuss the backlash over Nicole Scherzinger, highlighting videos by creators @crawlita,@ryinskott, @itsjustlyle_ and @theatreislife. Dena shares a marathon follow up from @dianabideamusic, trombone player @allym00re, and sorority chef @oldscoolkevmo. Catalina discusses the BookTok election fallout and an amazing video by @alifeonbooks. In the NYC segment @bentonmcclintock discusses the fire in Prospect Park and @erikaveurink is annoyed people are trying to make Gowanus the hot new spot. To close, the girls discuss Rita's chicken cutlets, including videos by @cucinapalermo, @nicolettejj2, @nmsfin.   Check out all the videos we mention and more on our blog (2old4tiktok.com), Instagram (@2old4tiktokpod), and TikTok (@2old4tiktok_podcast).  

While Catalina is hosting a conference, Ashley, friend of the pod, joins Dena for this week's episode. This week, you'll find Dena & Ashley talking about the most important event of the week… the New York City Marathon (which Dena ran)! One runner (@justinehuang_) is spotted spiking mimosas on the course (@dianabideamusic), Pilot Pete talks about listening to one song on repeat (@sarah.hearon), and Dena talks about her experience with the Hasidim on the race course (@friedavizel). Ashley's FYP has her crying over Cynthia Erivo (@culturemachineco) and while Dena is also getting a lot of Broadway content, she's also getting content to roast Catalina's voice notes (@jac_stern). They talk about what 7th graders consider “old people food” (@7thgradechronicles), Jennifer Hudson's show's TikTok account (@jenniferhudsonshow), and Girlwithnojob vs. Garrett from Goldie's (@justanother_millennial). Stay tuned til the end to see what Dena purchased from the TikTok shop (@yourfriendxan).  Check out all the videos we mention and more on our blog (2old4tiktok.com), Instagram (@2old4tiktokpod), and TikTok (@2old4tiktok_podcast).  

It's Halloween on TikTok! Dena and Catalina begin the episode with @mtstorrs' trip to the Times Square Margaritaville Costume Contest and an amazing Lorax outfit (@kelseyalexandraan) before diving into the latest trends on their FYPs. @karenfrommeangirls remembers what Sophia from youth group did with her coins, and @matthewcpittman is providing teaching inspiration for Catalina. Dena's algorithm includes @petunia_rocks, which brings the ladies to the topic of Melissa's Purple Baby, and a duos trend (@daveandjanie). Next up the girls turn to the Timothee Chalamet lookalike contest in NYC, covered by creators including @iamnotmehak, @thecut, and @jadiecakes_. In more NYC content, Dena and Catalina discuss @norbertobriceno's video about subway globes and @thats_daniel_walton's sage comments about bagel spots. In the food segment they discuss the onion boil trend (@maggieeatsss), and then give a quick update about Nutter Butter (@livmaddix54) before wrapping up with a learning on TikTok tip courtesy of @chelseaexplainsitall.   Check out all the videos we mention and more on our blog (2old4tiktok.com), Instagram (@2old4tiktokpod), and TikTok (@2old4tiktok_podcast).  

This week's episode of 2 Old 4 TikTok begins with Dena regaling Catalina with tales of the NY Liberty game and potentially contracting West Nile Virus before they delve into the topics at hand. First up they discuss the @snl TikTok segment. Next, in the FYP segment Catalina shares @feyanhoffman's video of signing Vroom Vroom at a series of Charli XCX concerts, and Dena discusses a cheerleading incident (@camreactzz) and @averymcclure0's reflections on the joy of TikTok. After a quick NYC updates about a Pigeon sculpture, they move on to audio trends, including an update on Brian Jordan Alvarez's commitment to the “I love your daughter” sound clip, and a song/image trend by creators like @pearl.akdnzz. The girls wrap up episode highlighting two content creators: @tswiftfan420 and @playrikki.  Check out all the videos we mention and more on our blog (2old4tiktok.com), Instagram (@2old4tiktokpod), and TikTok (@2old4tiktok_podcast).  

Dena and Catalina begin the podcast catching up on their weekends and reminiscing on a year having passed since Dena ran the Chicago Marathon and had a Malort fueled night in Boystown. Next, they dive into the latest TikTok trends and videos. Catalina features a video of a little girl at the Eiffel Tower by @victoriaxmargaretrose. Dena's FYP includes the subtle foreshadowing trend (@maddie.i.guess, @michael_winner21, @thisaintholly), @elirallo's review of the Wicked movie, and a show choir performing Wicked (@neverbenfiner). In the NYC segment the girls cover @mollolllllly's parody of someone with a list of spots and @taiilormade's suggestion to take a double decker bus instead of an Uber. The audio trends of the week are a clip from Broad City (@pacoreckless, @dbrodz, @nylibert) and the “I Love Your Daughter” dance trend set to Breathe by @ollyalexander (@clozvr, @brianjordanalvarez, @cheyennerose1997). Dena also reports that she is finally getting Symphony Dolphin Trend videos. After a quick chat about the “What if we got married in the 1980s” filter trend (@megan.penny), and a discussion of an espresso and Coke drink from @thenitrobar, the gals close the pod with a return to @parishilton and ADHD.   Check out all the videos we mention and more on our blog (2old4tiktok.com), Instagram (@2old4tiktokpod), and TikTok (@2old4tiktok_podcast).  

Dena and Catalina start off the episode discussing @terrencefoconnor's declaration of an “off week” in culture and the Rolled Carpet Saga, with videos by @katiesantry, @annavgantt, and @cathypedrayes. Next up is the algorithm segment. For Catalina it's @franchesca_leigh making fun of online discourse in 2024 and @imisaacmizrahi arriving to an Ohio Airport. Dena shares reactions to music by Lawrence from creators @bfosterj and @cholemilla, the interpretive dance trend (@janiferlawrence), and Rosh Hashana videos by @themattfriend and @itsbayardee. In a NYC/Learning on TikTok crossover moment the ladies cover @kianaranica's tips for saving money in the city, before moving on to some dating advice (@laurie_cooper_realty). They also touch base on their favorite bagel spot popping up on the app recently. After a brief aside where Catalina says her piece about the hot watermelon video from last week, the girls wrap up with a very important message from @parishilton.   Check out all the videos we mention and more on our blog (2old4tiktok.com), Instagram (@2old4tiktokpod), and TikTok (@2old4tiktok_podcast).  

Catalina lost power so this week it's Dena and Ashley, friend of the pod, discussing the trends you need to know. And firstly, you must know Nobody Wants This on Netflix because it's all the rage. In absence, Ashley takes a stab at deciphering Catalina's FYP which features Long Island accents (@thatguycraig_) and of course, Defying Gravity (@really.tall.guy). Dena's FYP is Chappell Roan in more ways than one (@yourfinestpardon, @livaroonie). Did ya'll catch Little Dee the turtle as a Pixar bird (@userwithalotof#s)?! Then Dena spotlighted the tuna watermelon dish from @ballehurns and legend has it that Ashley still hasn't watched. They end the episode by falling into the Gap (@eldonipepperoni).  Check out all the videos we mention and more on our blog (2old4tiktok.com), Instagram (@2old4tiktokpod), and TikTok (@2old4tiktok_podcast).  

The ladies start off this week's podcast chatting about Catalina's experience at the Charli XCX and Troye Sivan concert and Coke Zero's Oreo Flavor before diving into their Four You Pages. For Catalina it includes @jessicastahle31's long term email signature and a credit card song by @spongemike123, and for Dena it's @boobieklapper getting attacked by a mandoline. After a quick discussion of the Do-Re-Mi filter they move on to the food segment. @mylegalera reports that the Whole Food Berry Chantilly cake has been discontinued in its current–superior–form, and @garron_music says England is stealing one of Ireland's national dishes. For fashion, @1ohiomodelll has Dena thinking about Stockholm fashion. In the celebrity segment the girls cover the discourse on TikTok surrounding the P Diddy trial, and they close the episode with a much more light hearted discussion about @officialnutterbutter and Elite TikTok, including a video by @undiscoveredhandmodel.   Check out all the videos we mention and more on our blog (2old4tiktok.com), Instagram (@2old4tiktokpod), and TikTok (@2old4tiktok_podcast).  

This week's episode begins with Dena and Catalina discussing the Paw Paw festival, which leads them straight to a video from their food segment by @itsjulianmu. They also dive into the eating pets audio trend, with videos by users including @19krarick, @avarmon_xx, and @antoinedodson34. As for what's new on their FYPs, Catalina shares @ramina_rated's reaction to how often people wash their pillowcases, a fantasy football draft she might actually join by @lifeofbecky, and @dharnimusic prompting Polish speakers to beatbox. Dena's algorithm is serving her impressions of the theater box office (@mitchwood_), and people putting their “random roommates” on blast (@sewer_rats_, @sheaisonesillygoose). Next up they debate the pros and cons of the Fairfield University dorms, featuring a video by @ainsleyczarnecki, and Catalina discusses her attempt to look good in a hat inspired by @laurenmenno. They close the episode with a learning on TikTok tip from @nebusybee. Check out all the videos we mention and more on our blog (2old4tiktok.com), Instagram (@2old4tiktokpod), and TikTok (@2old4tiktok_podcast). 

Dena and Catalina start off this week's episode chatting about MomTok before diving into their FYPs. Catalina describes the Cleo and Ice Spice drama, including videos by @cleotrapa, @therealbarbtv, @sammyxbeauty, @djclassact, @yonathepooh, and @djhunnybee. She also shares @mikaleshaa's video about her favorite comment trend on the platform. Next up Dena shares what's coming across her algorithm. First is @americastia commenting on a recent video of Rachael Ray, then a Fantasy Football reflection by @cobreezzy, and an important tale from @slaygirlqueen6489. In the food and drink segment the girls discuss Balkan breakfasts, including videos by @pazarciklisalman and @thecannedmemes. Catalina shares why she hates the Titanic filter, Dena comments on brand managers coming forward on TikTok, highlighting a video by @brett_neusty, and they wrap up with @bretterflysugarbaby pointing out that we're all dressing like we're in the American Revolution.   Check out all the videos we mention and more on our blog (2old4tiktok.com), Instagram (@2old4tiktokpod), and TikTok (@2old4tiktok_podcast).  

Catalina and Dena open the episode with Catalina's foray into Pickleball before diving into what's on their FYP this week. Catalina discusses the Oasis reunion (@liamgallagher), the Ohio State marching band (@passion.fire), and Boston Moving Day 2024 (@everydaymaggie). Dena's FYP is all about self aware nepo babies (@jackfallsdown). Next up is the food and drink segment, where the girls highlight the US Open's famous Honey Deuce Cocktail, featuring videos by @mybabydoggiee and @serena Williams herself. For audio trends people are sharing how their aesthetic doesn't match their day job, with creators like @oissemu, @lundentea, and @itsmikey23 joining in for the trend. Catalina also explains to Dena the @katseyeworld song and dance that's all over her algorithm. To wrap up, the ladies chat about @sincerelytahiryy's declaration that as a New Yorker she can find her way anywhere.   Check out all the videos we mention and more on our blog (2old4tiktok.com), Instagram (@2old4tiktokpod), and TikTok (@2old4tiktok_podcast).  

This week's episode begins with Dena's question for Catalina. Afterwards the girls move on to the algorithm section; Catalina shares that she's finally on Columbus, Ohio TikTok and also highlights a Balinese dancing account @adekastiniigeg. Dena discusses Wedding TikTok, couponing content from @couponing4beginners, and @rohitroygre's four-year anniversary of no fizzy drinks. In the audio segment Catalina explains the viral but not-so-viral “10 drunk cigarettes” by Girly Girl Productions with videos by @grace.unhinged, @redfoxatl, and @maassson. Next up is @siranda_manchez, the content creator of the week, and @reen_machine's parody of the ACOTAR series, and to close some wise information about dipping sauces by @emmajeancocoa/.   Check out all the videos we mention and more on our blog (2old4tiktok.com), Instagram (@2old4tiktokpod), and TikTok (@2old4tiktok_podcast).  

At the top of the episode Catalina and Dena feature a video about fall from @jakewcornell and @beejay_tv's demure Chipotle moment. Next up is the algorithm segment. Catalina discusses Korean cheerleaders (videos by @idkman2424, @su_chinn, @meloventures, and @my._.chuuu0), college dorm design by @marymargaretdesigns, and @livs_journey7's proposal for a reality show. Dena chats about @baileyevin's recap of college in 2007, creators @lisa.04._ and @concerts.tok singing along with Adele in Munich, and @shine_philippines0's video of a beauty queen explaining the colors of the rainbow. In the food segment the girls highlight a crispy rice salad by @sivanskitchen, @izzicavotta trying MSG for the first time, and the bean salad going strong with a recipe by @daddynadi.   Check out all the videos we mention and more on our blog (2old4tiktok.com), Instagram (@2old4tiktokpod), and TikTok (@2old4tiktok_podcast).  

Dena and Catalina kick off this week's podcast with an important TikTok summary by @terrencefoconnor before diving in to all things demure. They highlight videos by users including @pay8thegr8, @averagesisi, @citiesbydiana and @meyechelgossips, and of course the queen of demure herself @joolieannie. Next they discuss how TikTok has reacted to Raygun the Australian breakdancer with videos by @tiktoksbyalexa, @jeanmitchell_, @5149jamesli, @m.e.m_rob, @tortilla__blanket, and @miria7280. Next up Catalina shares a video from her FYP from creator @dept_of_redundancy_dept and explains the Sinéad O'Connor audio trend (@maddietshiesty). After an update on the Bed-Stuy fish pond in the NYC segment the ladies wrap up with @hiremeimfunny's series of marketing films in the style of the It Ends With Us press tour. Check out all the videos we mention and more on our blog (2old4tiktok.com), Instagram (@2old4tiktokpod), and TikTok (@2old4tiktok_podcast).  

Catalina is back from her European adventures to chat with Dena about the latest TikTok trends. They begin the episode with some catching up followed by the latest videos gracing their FYP pages. After Catalina shares a freshman orientation video by @leo.0.o.0.o the ladies discuss more Olympics content including videos by @ana_demmer, @kirstenlovinglife, and @jhonhebert31. Next up the girls cover @logagm's Cucumber Tok and bean salads in the food segment, including a reaction by @megruocco. For NYC Trends they cover @nikpollina's polemic video about what's considered “cheugy” in the city and a response by @giulia_ak. Finally, they wrap up with some thoughts on the Bratz filter and its connection (or not) to Charli xcx's Brat summer.   Check out all the videos we mention and more on our blog (2old4tiktok.com), Instagram (@2old4tiktokpod), and TikTok (@2old4tiktok_podcast).  

This week on the pod, Dena and Ashley, friend of the pod (filling in for Catalina) simply can't talk about anything other than the Olympics! Well, that and the viral pickle sandwiches they finally tried (as captured by @ashleyrosayy). They segue into food in the Olympic Athlete Village with videos by @henrikchristians1 and @thelibero. And of course, the GOAT of Olympic TikTok, @ilonamaher who is no stranger to going viral - this time with a take on Love Island in the Olympic Village (@olympics). Who knew Flavor Flav was the champion of women's water polo (@newsweek)?! They talk about the beautiful story of how @michaelablyde got to meet her idol, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce. Brat summer makes its Olympic appearance with a video by @tylerdownss. One of Dena's favorite TikTok trends, slapstick comedy, makes its way to her FYP with videos for the “Sad to announce I did not make the cut for Paris 2024” trend (@mikaylaa_dutton, @tiptoeininmy). They learn about athlete intros (@leosburg), the obstacles the Nigerian Women's Basketball team has had to overcome (@jcubedhax), and the fake news of someone falling off the American boat during the Opening Ceremony (@loulouorange). It's an episode packed with the gold medal content.    Check out all the videos we mention and more on our blog (2old4tiktok.com), Instagram (@2old4tiktokpod), and TikTok (@2old4tiktok_podcast).  

With Catalina still traipsing around Europe, Ashley (friend of the pod) joins us again this week! First up: it's Kamala's time. Impressions (@aileenreese), VP nomination guesses (@blackgirlswhobrunch), and the viral coconut tree audio used in many ways (@jakedeyton1, @kesha, @merjudd) have been flooding both of their FYPs. Ashley takes a hard right turn into a video by @_djlopes_ about his colonoscopy journey (A+ for editing). Is Dena moonlighting as @fegglestonnn and talking about her love for Lincoln Square AMC? She thinks it “walks on water” (shoutout to @emmaneedsgrace for her Christian Slang). You'll have to listen to find out. Dena shares the latest update from @raechristine___ on her viral green dress video. A sucker for slapstick, Dena also shares the hilarious trip of @carlaphall and @nothingbutkap's reaction video. Would you try a shot that tastes like a cigarette like @unemployedwineguy? We fall in love with @fishseddynyc and their hilarious new video. And finally - it wouldn't be summer in the Hamptons without a Bethenny Frankel parody video done wonderfully by @nicholas_flannery.    Check out all the videos we mention and more on our blog (2old4tiktok.com), Instagram (@2old4tiktokpod), and TikTok (@2old4tiktok_podcast).  

On this week's episode, we are joined by friend-of-the-pod, Ashley (in for Catalina)! Ashley tells us how her FYP thinks she should go to Oktoberfest to try her skills at tobogganing as seen in the videos from @danluchsbacher or perhaps she should do everything her Co-Star app tells her to do like @hannapmedia. Dena is finally learning about (@fjdn382f) and laughing about comparisons to (@_zorah.mae) white tube top girl. Dena's FYP is also showing her content from this week's co-host, @ashleyrosayy (please help her go viral). In case you missed it, you need to start following the Paralympics account ASAP (@theycallmediffy, @amyo44). Coming off the success of the pickle sandwich, we are introduced to the red bell pepper sandwich (@60somethinglife) with a review to hopefully come soon. @imjermee takes us on a wild Italian food bowl dump that might be featured at Dena's next Super Bowl party. The audio trend (likely) started by @gemmsauce is making waves and even getting @amypoehler in on the action (along with @bearcreekseniorliving and @everybodyhasasecret). And finally, they wrap up with a healthy debate on whether or not Whole Foods actually has the lowest grocery prices in NYC (@grace.steinhauser).   Check out all the videos we mention and more on our blog (2old4tiktok.com), Instagram (@2old4tiktokpod), and TikTok (@2old4tiktok_podcast).  

Subbing in for Catalina this week is the pod's original co-host, Melissa. Dena talks about two TV shows TikTok made her watch: Owning Manhattan and America's Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders. Melissa's FYP is all about eyebrow blindness, featuring videos from @kellicali25, @stylebystacefizzy, @celebritymemoirbookclub, and @misscaramaria. Dena's FYP is focusing on the Olivia Culpo Wedding dress drama, with videos from @leggsssesquire and @fluentlyforward. We love a video from @durr.nick asking to read his birth chart. Apparently we are not the only ones who have no idea who John Summit is, thanks to @clairethescare. Jared Mccain Tok (@jaredmccain24) is a fun place to be. For Food Tok, we learn about Surfside Vodka from @mobibojoe and get a turtle chip and pickle sandwich update. Trending audio includes the song “Return to Innocence” by Enigma with a filter called “if I could fly” via CapCut. We like content from @mr.maxabillion, @unclepipes87, and @bethanderson1989. NYC Tok includes a funny video from @casstherockwillson about Con Ed.    Check out all the videos we mention and more on our blog (2old4tiktok.com), Instagram (@2old4tiktokpod), and TikTok (@2old4tiktok_podcast).  

On this week's episode Dena catches up with Catalina about her European travels before they dive into the latest trends on TikTok. Catalina's algorithm is all Charli XCX all the time, including @kelleyheyer's dance to apple. She also talks about the content she's getting abroad, featuring creators like @maddyinmadrid. Dena's chats about Shaq on her FYP, including videos by @wealth.ventures and @kendrickperkins. She also highlights the Mall of America spinning lady (@lamayrita1, @queenshellspinner) and the girls discuss their mutual lack of familiarity with John Summit (@bestdropss). For the food and drink segment they cover @mommamck123's version of an Aperol Spritz and @bethennyfrankel's turtle chips review. They wrap up the episode with the Breathe Me by Sia audio trend, including videos by @etheralbelieve, @heyitssavanna, and @synneflem. Check out all the videos we mention and more on our blog (2old4tiktok.com), Instagram (@2old4tiktokpod), and TikTok (@2old4tiktok_podcast). 

While Catalina jaunts around Europe, original host Melissa joins the pod. She catches us up on mom life then describes a controversial beauty brand making waves on her FYP (featuring a video from @awuoimatiop0). Dena's seeing lots of Olympic content, including coverage of cleaning up the Seine from @zozomccormack. Obviously we talk Taylor Tok with the Eras tour still heating up, featuring videos from @jakedeyton1 and @wanderingguru. The latest TikTok rabbit hole includes coverage of the Karen Read trial, thanks to @imnotalawyerbut for the recap. For Food Tok, we discuss the pickle sandwich from @sevenbrothersoceansideny. NYC Tok is all about the heat as summer arrives, featuring a video from @therealscottiebeam. The Tyla trend is taking over TikTok, as @evenmorebrandonspam explains. Catalina (@heyitsyagirlcata) even tried it. The newest viral audio is of a girl saying “hoktua,” remix by @djtalonofficial. The Justin Timberlake DUI drama has made its way to TikTok, we like a parody by comedian @mackenziebarmen.   Check out all the videos we mention and more on our blog (2old4tiktok.com), Instagram (@2old4tiktokpod), and TikTok (@2old4tiktok_podcast).  

This week the girls begin the episode with life updates before moving on to the latest videos and trends on their algorithms. Catalina shares a parody of a Stanley video by @emilymoran1 and @lifewithbeccak of friends hiking Mt. Kilimanjaro. Dena chats about the TikTok coverage of the Olympics including an update on Parisian preparations by @lemonde_en and @jamesssryan's reaction to the Spanish rugby team. Next up is NYC TikTok where they highlight a video by @news2tunes about The Ride, and a brands on TikTok video by @shinestythreads. A song by @altonkiing is the audio trend of the week, featuring Nigerian Wedding videos by creators including @reel_emma_ and @limeandheat. After the girls move on to the Celebrities on TikTok segment with a video of Whitney Port's (@whitneyport's) child's preschool graduation, they wrap up the episode with what @b.dawg.swag learned in her anthropology of alcohol class. Check out all the videos we mention and more on our blog (2old4tiktok.com), Instagram (@2old4tiktokpod), and TikTok (@2old4tiktok_podcast). 

Dena and Catalina start off the podcast with an Old Navy Update and Dena's experience watching Dancing for the Devil: The 7M TikTok Cult before they dive into the latest TikTok videos and trends. Dena shares reactions like that of @zo.dal to Equinox changing their soaps from Kiehl's and @iam_kjmiller's idea for a Beyoncé music festival and Catalina spotlights a video about inconveniences by @brett_neusty. In the food segment they discuss @littlefatboyfrankie's scallion pancake pizza and in NYC TikTok @taryndelaniesmith's thoughts on cardinal directions. This week's audio trend is an Irish song “The Spark” (@hospitalrecords) and to wrap up they discuss a parody of a Chipotle PR video by @mackenziebarmen.

This week on 2 Old 4 TikTok Catalina and Dena share their consumer woes and discuss the latest cottage cheese wrap attempt before delving into the latest trends and takeaways from the algorithm. Catalina shares @nountowndotorg's parody of  “luxury” apartments and Dena discusses @americanfille's video on parisian reactions to the 2024 Olympics. Next up is content creator of the week: JFK's grandson @jack.schlossberg. In the audio trend segment the ladies cover the Asoka makeup trend (@doublestarafrichaiti, @valentinolazaroh_, @camilapudim, @ubed_sk007) and the revival of the I remember when I lost my mind trend with videos by @theuponjr and @yzzyd0812. For learning on TikTok Dena comments on @smallex4ft11's big win for guessing balls in a jar, and they close with @fourseasons getting in on the Me! Baby viral clip. Check out all the videos we mention and more on our blog (2old4tiktok.com), Instagram (@2old4tiktokpod), and TikTok (@2old4tiktok_podcast). 

Dena and Catalina start off the episode by chatting about their weekend in Ohio and trip to Cedar Point Amusement Park before diving into the latest TikTok trends. Catalina shares home decor icks from her side of the algorithm (@ethancgaskil, @robertgigs) and her newfound interest in basketball thanks to Nikola Jokić (@hsmarken). Dena features a video by @horseblood6 parodying Chief's fans and explains the “Me” Baby with videos by creators @lifecentral_ and @ritalinprc. In the food segment @dzaslavsky makes the trending cottage cheese flatbread and on the fashion side of TikTok creators like @isabellesarchive and @poptartsinhiding are trying to keep GenZ from getting HR called on them at the office. Next up is the “Who you think you're emailing” audio trend, with Dena and Catalina highlighting videos by @ohmymarky, @alexdyork, and @rexilexi_2. For the learning on TikTok segment the ladies share a helpful video about grocery lists by @techgirljen and they wrap up the episode with @heyseantaylor's theory about Shrimp Summer. Check out all the videos we mention and more on our blog (2old4tiktok.com), Instagram (@2old4tiktokpod), and TikTok (@2old4tiktok_podcast). 

On this week's episode of 2 Old 4 TikTok the girls chat about Catalina's unintended TikTok cleanse before catching up on their latest algorithm updates. For Catalina, it's a tale of no pita bread at a restaurant in LA (@morganreichardt) and @thebrieshow showcasing a Malort ad set to an audio trend and for Dena it's @imdoinggreatttt asking what happened to the people on the world cruise and mispronounced names at commencement (@alyzeccola). In the food segment @theshayspence tries French “tacos” and the Finance Guy song is still going strong in audio trends, including a rundown of types of finance bro by @iam_kjmiller. The girls also cover a Kroger jingle about yams (@zeo_choons) and the nostalgic 80s dance trend by creators like @savannahhkaddouri and @alexledgerwood. The content creator spotlight is  @boy.room and for NYC TikTok Dena discusses the portal (@emmacfie). To wrap up they share an IVANTok video by @cmazzaws and a smart brand strategy by @evite. Check out all the videos we mention and more on our blog (2old4tiktok.com), Instagram (@2old4tiktokpod), and TikTok (@2old4tiktok_podcast). 

At the top of the episode Dena and Catalina discuss an upcoming trip to Ohio, cultural capital of the midwest. Afterwards they dive into TikTok updates, beginning with the algorithm segment. Catalina discusses Kendrick Lamar and Drake beef, highlighting videos by creators @buttertimbs, @friendlyspaceninja and @bre.giglio. She also shares @internwatts' suggestion to get drunk at the zoo. Dena is on Pen Tok, featuring videos by @cazwell, @beeanca411, and @thesam_show. Next up the ladies debate the virtues and horrors of a Dr. Pepper with pickles (@mississippimemaw) and in audio trends cover the song of the summer as envisioned by @girl_on_couch, remixed by @djhunnybee, parodied by @imelainachristina, and contested by @griffinmaxwellbrooks. NYC TikTok updates include the Great Saunter (@niredonahue) and the blanket couple (@ripleysimone). Dena discusses @annehathaway's debut on the platform and they wrap up the episode with @francescafarago's baby names video, including a response by @bentonmcclintock. Check out all the videos we mention and more on our blog (2old4tiktok.com), Instagram (@2old4tiktokpod), and TikTok (@2old4tiktok_podcast). 

It's May! For the first episode of the month Dena and Catalina start with what's on their algorithms. For Dena it's kindergarten basketball training by @scene_of_asia and a tornado in Nebraska covered by @disaster9578. Catalina discusses @slowhaste's video of their parent's fridge in addition to some trucking world drama by @truckershaderoom. In the audio section Dena features a clip by @icedmochaimo and for fashion the girls comment on the rise of purple jeans, including videos by creators @arianatomlinson2323 and @senor_barragan. The ladies chat about @newyorker reservation tips and bar-turned-urgent care in midtown Manhattan, McFaddens (@dailykristian). Wrapping up, @plantdaddydrew teaching us about eucalyptus and @mx.beltran stitches an important question about music. Check out all the videos we mention and more on our blog (2old4tiktok.com), Instagram (@2old4tiktokpod), and TikTok (@2old4tiktok_podcast).  

Dena and Catalina start off today's podcast chatting about the new Taylor Swift album featuring videos by @collinpmcgee and @jae.minnie before turning to the algorithm segment. Dena features a clip by @murrayhillboy and Catalina shares @itstinacolada's idea for bridal party betting. Next up Dena explains the Trade House drama with a video by creator @te_erika and the content creator spotlight @phildegorter. In the NYC TikTok segment they discuss turtle racing in Brooklyn (@lifewithjrdn). To close the ladies recap two different stitch trends with videos by @rachelelizabethx0 and @stephanielexis. Check out all the videos we mention and more on our blog (2old4tiktok.com), Instagram (@2old4tiktokpod), and TikTok (@2old4tiktok_podcast).