• What is a Karen?

  • Dec 30 2024
  • Length: 3 mins
  • Podcast
  • Summary

  • In the episode, Terrance from The Daily Brew podcast discusses a cultural phenomenon known as "the Karen." The term represents a specific attitude, identified by excessive entitlement and audacious behavior, often over trivial inconveniences. It personifies the kind of person who consistently demands to speak to a manager, creating drama over what many would consider unimportant. The episode explores the origin of the term, attributing its rise to viral internet videos and memes from the mid-2010s. Terrance emphasizes that anyone with an entitlement-driven attitude can be dubbed a "Karen," regardless of their gender, race, or age. The episode concludes with a call for personal reflection on our behavior in public spaces to avoid the Karen mindset and promote kindness.
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