Episodes

  • Wide-Leg Wonders: The Rise and Fall of JNCO Jeans
    Nov 6 2024

    In this episode of Here Today, Gone Tomorrow, hosts Mike Leafa and Lena Kefame delve into the world of JNCO jeans—the ultra-wide-legged denim that became a '90s fashion phenomenon. They explore the brand's origins, its meteoric rise in youth culture, and the factors that led to its rapid decline. Join Mike and Lena as they unravel the story behind these iconic jeans and their lasting impact on fashion history.

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    #JNCOJeans #90sFashion #FashionTrends #HereTodayGoneTomorrow #PodcastEpisode

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    10 mins
  • Joker 2: The Hype That Fell Flat
    Nov 3 2024

    In this special episode of Here Today, Gone Tomorrow, hosts Mike Leafa and Lena Kefame step beyond their usual exploration of fleeting trends to dissect the much-anticipated yet underwhelming film, Joker: Folie à Deux. They delve into the factors that led to its hype, the critical reception, and its box office performance, providing an engaging analysis of how even the most anticipated releases can miss the mark.

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    #Joker2 #MovieFlops #FilmAnalysis #HereTodayGoneTomorrow #PodcastEpisode

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    16 mins
  • Flat Out Viral: The Rise and Fall of Planking
    Nov 3 2024

    In this episode of Here Today, Gone Tomorrow, hosts Mike Leafa and Lena Kefame dive into the bizarre world of planking—the trend that had people lying face-down in strange places just for laughs. From its rapid rise on social media to the controversies over safety and cultural sensitivity, Mike and Lena explore what made planking so addictive and why it eventually fizzled out. Join them for a flat-out fascinating look at this short-lived phenomenon!

    #Planking #ViralTrends #InternetCulture #FlashbackFads #HereTodayGoneTomorrow

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    13 mins
  • NFTs: The Rise, Hype, and Crash of Digital Collectibles
    Oct 31 2024

    In this episode of Here Today, Gone Tomorrow, hosts Mike Leafa and Lena Kefame take you through the digital rollercoaster of NFTs—from their meteoric rise to their shocking crash. Discover how these virtual assets, once hailed as the future of art and investment, quickly captured headlines, millions of dollars, and celebrity endorsements—only to fall just as fast. Join Mike and Lena as they break down the NFT hype, environmental backlash, market saturation, and what the future holds for digital collectibles.


    #NFTs #DigitalCollectibles #CryptoTrends #RiseAndFall #HereTodayGoneTomorrow

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    10 mins
  • The Great Fad Flashback: 22 Trends That Burned Bright and Fizzled Fast
    Oct 31 2024

    In this special episode of Here Today, Gone Tomorrow, hosts Mike Leafa and Lena Kefame bring you an epic flashback through 22 unforgettable trends that blazed into our lives—only to disappear just as quickly. From frozen yogurt frenzies to the mystery of “The Dress,” Mike and Lena give a rapid-fire rundown of the fads that once ruled our world. Vote for your favorites to help us decide which trends to deep-dive into next!


    #HereTodayGoneTomorrow #FlashbackTrends #EpicTrends #MikeAndLena #FrozenYogurt #TheDress #TrendFlashback #NostalgiaTrip #Fads #RapidFireTrends #VoteYourFave #TrendingNow #BlastFromThePast #TrendRecap #PodcastEpisode #PopCultureTrends #GoneViral #TrendThrowback #RememberWhen #TrendNostalgia

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    21 mins
  • Stuffed Dreams: The Rise and Fall of the Beanie Babies Craze
    Oct 31 2024

    In this episode of Here Today, Gone Tomorrow, hosts Mike Leafa and Lena Kefame unravel the Beanie Babies phenomenon that took the ’90s by storm! Mike and Lena dive into how Ty Warner turned these plush animals into a collector’s dream, sparking a frenzy where everyone from kids to adults believed they’d struck gold. From long lines to sky-high resale prices, discover the wild stories, the financial hopes, and the eventual downfall of Beanie Babies as a cultural and collectible craze.

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    13 mins
  • Galloping Through Gangnam: The Rise and Fade of PSY’s Viral Hit
    Oct 31 2024

    This week, Here Today, Gone Tomorrow hosts Mike Leafa and Lena Kefame take you back to 2012, when PSY’s Gangnam Style had the world dancing like galloping horses! Join Mike and Lena as they explore how this satirical K-pop hit broke YouTube records, sparked a global dance craze, and left PSY with a legacy as the ultimate viral “one-hit wonder.” From flash mobs to celebrity parodies, discover the story behind the song that defined an internet era—if only for a moment!

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    16 mins
  • Catch ‘Em All… While It Lasted: The Pokémon GO Craze
    Oct 31 2024

    Join hosts Mike Leafa and Lena Kefame as they revisit the summer of 2016, when Pokémon GO turned the world into a giant Pokémon hunting ground! From packed parks to accidental run-ins, this augmented reality game had everyone on the move, phone in hand. But what sparked the craze, and why did it fade? In this episode of Here Today, Gone Tomorrow, Mike and Lena uncover the highs, lows, and lasting legacy of the game that made us all wannabe Pokémon Masters—if only for a while!








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    15 mins