# Millennial Comedy Series 'Keep Me Posted' Looks Truthfully at Technology and Millennials By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2017-10-20 | Pop Culture Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/keep-me-posted References: [qns](http://qns.com/story/2017/09/22/new-comedic-web-series-astoria-producer-shows-social-media-affects-millennials/) & [keepmepostedseries](http://www.keepmepostedseries.com/) 'Keep Me Posted' is a new three-episode comedic webseries that examples the role of [social media and technology](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/social-sharing-platform) in a young adult's life. The series premiered last month, introducing viewers to three twenty-something friends in the city and the large role that technology plays in their lives. in the first episode of the series, a writer visits a coffee shop and obsessively takes many photos of a notebook in an attempt to get the perfect shot to share to [Instagram](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mary-kay-miss-conceptions), along with: "The Writing Life, Day 1. #livingthedream #amwriting" before actually settling into any work. In a similar scenario, another character uses a series of heart emojis to express just how well her relationship is going, even though that is not the reality of her situation. Audiences will find themselves laughing at many of these relatable moments and more. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.6/10 - Popularity: 18% | Activity: 53% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) > [Media](https://www.trendhunter.com/media) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Millennial Technology Obsession:** Opportunity for tech companies to develop platforms to help millennials use technology more intentionally. - **Social Media Authenticity:** Opportunity for disruptive startups to create platforms or tools that can help individuals express their true selves on social media. - **Comedic Exploration of Social Media:** Opportunity for media companies to produce more relatable content that highlights the positive and negative aspects of social media use. ### Who This Affects Most - **Tech & Software Development:** Opportunity for tech and software companies to innovate and create products or platforms that encourage mindful technology use and build real-life connections. - **Social Media Marketing:** Opportunity for marketing professionals to help brands create more authentic and transparent social media campaigns to connect with millennials. - **Film & Media Production:** Opportunity for film and media companies to create more representative and relatable content that addresses current cultural phenomena, such as social media. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Character-Driven Travel Series](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-go-getters.md) - [Collaborative Digital Coffee Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/coffee-break.md) - [TV-Specific Pop Informants](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tv-show-aficionados.md) - [Short-Form Dating Shows](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dream-date-a-sip-at-love.md) - [Animated Tech Resistance Shows](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jazz-cow.md) - [Trailer-Making Life Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moments.md) - [Comedic Gameshow Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-vibe-is-right.md) - [Interactive Romantic Comedy Experiences](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/choose-love-1.md) - [Playful Gen-Z Dating Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crush-feelings.md)