http://www.trendhunter.com/popculture Pop Culture and Internet Trends en-us Sun, 13 Sep 2026 07:00:32 GMT http://cdn.trendhunterstatic.com/TrendHunterLogo120x30.gif http://www.trendhunter.com/popculture 120 30 http://www.trendhunter.com/innovation/football-campus-tour (TrendHunter.com) Bloom Energy joined the ESPN College Football Campus Tour for the 2026 season, bringing conversations about clean, on-site power generation to college communities and supporting local firefighters...]]> Fri, 11 Sep 2026 21:57:05 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/innovation/football-campus-tour http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/Coffee-Facts-Series (TrendHunter.com) La Marzocco’s Accademia del Caffè Espresso has launched the Coffee Facts series, which explores coffee from crop to cup and features sixteen topics organized into four chapters. The series...]]> Fri, 11 Sep 2026 17:24:05 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/Coffee-Facts-Series http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/simpsons-treehouse-menu (TrendHunter.com) Jack in the Box created a Simpsons Treehouse of Horror menu that blends character-driven items with spooky flavors. The lineup centers on the Munchie Meal of Horror, which pairs a choice of Double...]]> Fri, 11 Sep 2026 15:21:59 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/simpsons-treehouse-menu http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pw-water-moc (TrendHunter.com) The PW Water Moc is a water-ready shoe from Pharrell Williams’ Virginia label with Adidas, featuring an upper that combines breathable mesh with reflective webbing. It is the third release under...]]> Thu, 10 Sep 2026 21:01:05 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pw-water-moc http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/football-feed (TrendHunter.com) X launched a dedicated football feed called NFL Gametime, designed for NFL fans and featuring a GameTime hub with real-time scores. The feed lives alongside X’s For You and Following timelines...]]> Thu, 10 Sep 2026 10:54:05 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/football-feed http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/Manga-Inspired-Brand-Cookbooks (TrendHunter.com) TABASCO is expanding manga-inspired brand cookbooks through Chaos Kitchen!, a free digital recipe book co-created with actor and longtime brand fan Iñaki Godoy. Designed to be read from right to...]]> Wed, 09 Sep 2026 22:15:06 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/Manga-Inspired-Brand-Cookbooks http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ann-michael-maye (TrendHunter.com) Dawn and Cascade, the NFL's Official Dish Cleanup Partners, signed Ann Michael Maye, wife of New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye, to promote game-day and holiday hosting through the 2026...]]> Wed, 09 Sep 2026 17:03:05 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ann-michael-maye http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/american-running-brand (TrendHunter.com) American running brand Brooks signed NFL wide receiver Cooper Kupp, WNBA forward Maddy Westbeld, and Premier League footballer Oscar Bobb to its global athlete ambassador roster, positioning...]]> Tue, 08 Sep 2026 22:22:05 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/american-running-brand http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pacifi-go (TrendHunter.com) Mexican pilsner-style beer brand Pacifico introduced 'Pacifi-Go,' a prototype outdoor gear series that transforms activity gear into post-adventure essentials. It includes a waterproof jacket that...]]> Tue, 08 Sep 2026 21:52:05 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pacifi-go http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rivalries-uniform (TrendHunter.com) Nike and the NFL unveiled the second year of their Rivalries uniform program, introducing eight new designs for NFC North and AFC South teams, along with matching fan apparel from Fanatics. The...]]> Tue, 08 Sep 2026 17:30:05 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rivalries-uniform http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-roger-centre-court (TrendHunter.com) On launched a commemorative version of 'THE ROGER Centre Court' shoe, marking Roger Federer's induction into the International Tennis Hall of Fame with a limited-edition run of 20,000 pairs...]]> Mon, 07 Sep 2026 22:00:05 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-roger-centre-court http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/weedmaps-and-rolling-loud (TrendHunter.com) Weedmaps and Rolling Loud launched a new partnership featuring a year-round platform from Intamite and artist-driven experiences that merge cannabis and music culture. The collaboration kicked off...]]> Thu, 03 Sep 2026 11:40:05 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/weedmaps-and-rolling-loud http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bum-energy (TrendHunter.com) BUM Energy launched a collaboration with country star Ella Langley, introducing a limited-edition 'Peaches & Honey' flavor inspired by her Southern roots. The collaboration debuted with a TikTok...]]> Tue, 01 Sep 2026 16:21:05 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bum-energy http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/animethemed-qsr-meals (TrendHunter.com) Anime-themed QSR meals are turning popular entertainment franchises into immersive dining experiences that combine themed foods with collectible merchandise. Burger King is partnering with Dragon...]]> Mon, 31 Aug 2026 22:18:05 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/animethemed-qsr-meals http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/september-2026-pop-culture (TrendHunter.com) These September 2026 Pop Culture trends highlight how nostalgia and fandom continue to drive brand collaborations, blending anime, music and celebrity partnerships to capture attention in an...]]> Sat, 29 Aug 2026 15:01:06 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/september-2026-pop-culture http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mirage-news-network (TrendHunter.com) Mirage, the startup behind the video app Captions, launched the Mirage News Network, a daylong experiment that streamed AI-generated anchors reading licensed Reuters stories. The broadcast used...]]> Fri, 28 Aug 2026 00:21:00 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mirage-news-network http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/engagement-based-creator-monetization (TrendHunter.com) YouTube is restructuring its engagement-based creator monetization model to reward active creators while expanding revenue opportunities beyond traditional advertising. Beginning February 1, 2027,...]]> Wed, 26 Aug 2026 13:10:05 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/engagement-based-creator-monetization http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/on-the-way (TrendHunter.com) On The Way Festival Toronto, created by the teams behind Community Wines and Standard Time, brought together electronic music, local food and culture at The Bentway on August 15. The lineup spanned...]]> Tue, 25 Aug 2026 11:45:05 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/on-the-way http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/yoto1 (TrendHunter.com) Yoto is bringing the world of Bluey to its screen-free audio platform for the first time with the launch of Bluey: The Beach and Other Stories. Created with BBC Studios and designed for children...]]> Mon, 24 Aug 2026 21:00:05 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/yoto1 http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/elevated-hospitality (TrendHunter.com) The Ritz-Carlton, Toronto has unveiled an elevated hospitality program for the Toronto International Film Festival. This strategic venture will transform the property into a premier destination...]]> Sat, 22 Aug 2026 07:05:04 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/elevated-hospitality http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ko-boomer (TrendHunter.com) Aspercreme, a topical lidocaine brand under Opella, has launched a campaign called 'KO Boomer' in partnership with actor Danny Trejo. This initiative seeks to challenge ageist stereotypes by...]]> Sat, 22 Aug 2026 05:26:05 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ko-boomer http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cocktail-wars (TrendHunter.com) Icelandic Glacial, a premium natural spring water brand sourced from Iceland’s protected Ölfus Spring, has secured its role as the official water partner for the inaugural season of E!’s...]]> Sat, 22 Aug 2026 05:16:04 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cocktail-wars http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hospitality-partner-for-tiff (TrendHunter.com) Shangri-La Toronto is an Official Hospitality Partner for TIFF, marking the 2026 festival with a collection of film-inspired dining, wellness and entertainment offerings. Throughout September, the...]]> Sat, 22 Aug 2026 02:00:04 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hospitality-partner-for-tiff http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/carealot-clubhouse (TrendHunter.com) This summer, families attending NHL, MLB and WNBA games may have spotted a familiar face like Funshine Bear or Grumpy Bear, thanks to the Care-A-Lot Clubhouse program. Hosted by Cloudco...]]> Fri, 21 Aug 2026 08:54:04 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/carealot-clubhouse http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cars-x-crocs-blind-box (TrendHunter.com) Disney and Pixar's Cars is 20 years old in 2026, and Crocs is honoring the anniversary with a Cars x Crocs Blind Box Collection that drops in mid-September. Tapping into the popular blind box...]]> Thu, 20 Aug 2026 20:25:04 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cars-x-crocs-blind-box http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jessica-pegula (TrendHunter.com) Blueair has launched a limited-edition handheld fan alongside Jessica Pegula ahead of the 2026 US Open, marking the brand's first-ever athlete-designed colorway. Featuring bold chartreuse and navy...]]> Thu, 20 Aug 2026 12:03:05 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jessica-pegula http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/razer-kraken-kitty-v2-bt (TrendHunter.com) The Razer Kraken Kitty V2 BT Pompompurin Edition reimagines the wireless gaming headset with design elements inspired by the Sanrio character. The headband incorporates Pompompurin's signature ears...]]> Wed, 19 Aug 2026 19:27:04 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/razer-kraken-kitty-v2-bt http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/marilyn-monroe-barbie (TrendHunter.com) The Marilyn Monroe Barbie Signature Doll commemorates the Hollywood icon's 100th birthday with a design based on her Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend performance in the 1953 film Gentlemen Prefer...]]> Wed, 19 Aug 2026 15:51:05 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/marilyn-monroe-barbie http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/paris-hilton-x-loop-engage (TrendHunter.com) Loop Engage 2 earplugs were made for everyday life, and the limited-edition Paris Hilton x Loop Engage 2 earplugs get a cultural icon's stamp of approval for turning down distracting background...]]> Wed, 19 Aug 2026 15:25:05 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/paris-hilton-x-loop-engage http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spades-plus (TrendHunter.com) Zynga announced its partnership with Spades Plus and Anthony Edwards, bringing the NBA All-Star into one of the largest digital Spades communities through exclusive promotional content, social...]]> Wed, 19 Aug 2026 14:58:05 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spades-plus