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Elon Musk Wont Fix Twitter - A Dose of Buckley
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Are you attracted to girls in video games? “No, I'm a normal human who likes normal human women!” you say? WELL, then you're NOT one of the dudes having a meltdown on Social Media over the Fable trailer! Buckley looks at a number of people who are legitimately upset that they don't find polygonal women as attractive as they used to, and believe there's a “trend” to make them uglier JUST TO SPITE THEM!
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It's an old-school style Scumbags of the Internet, where Buckley has plumbed the depths of the Internet to find an entitled weirdo doing entitled weirdo things! An... aficionado of "furry" artwork tries to publicly out an artist after they decided to refund their money. Then the artist reveals what EXACTLY our furry fiend wanted... This one's full of twists and turns!
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Are YouTubers responsible for the actions of their audience? On one side, you have iDubbbz, who has spent the last few weeks apologizing for how his fans behaved over the years. On the other side, you have Shoe0nHead, who feels that creators have NO responsibility for how their audience thinks or acts. Buckley shares a fun story about a fan of his who made him wonder early on if his content was breeding the wrong type of people...
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The death of Jordan Neely, along with numerous recent stories regarding store employees and citizens attempting to violently stop shoplifters, has sparked a conversation around "vigilante justice" on social media. Well... not so much a "conversation", more like "people yelling about how thieves deserve to be run over with a car for stealing from the Dollar General". Buckley, as a well-known Punisher fan, wonders if maybe people don't quite understand why a man like Frank Castle should not exist in a civilized society...
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It's Buckley's Four-Hundred-Twentieth Dose, so is there anything else this video could be about? First, a look back at the "4/20" video that got him in trouble with a couple YouTubers a decade ago. Then, since cannabis is legal for recreational use in Canada, Buckley compares various stats from when it wasn't legal to now. Has this country become a nation of shiftless zombies who no longer work? Or have some things actually changed for the better?
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A restaurant in New Jersey recently went viral (as opposed to the normal restaurants in New Jersey that just give viruses) because they created a "no kids under 10" policy. While this didn't sit well with some, Buckley was surprised to find out that the majority of people supported this measure. Let's look at the opinions from people who think Children of Men would have been a paradise instead of a dystopian future.
00:00 - Intro
00:45 - The Video
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Morgan Wallen has survived "being cancelled" to become one of the biggest artists in America, "selling" over 3 million albums in the last 3 years. How did he do it? Buckley looks at how "album equivalent sales" are calculated and how Morgan Wallen, as well as a few other artists, figured out the best way to stay at the top of the charts: by understanding that quantity beats quality every single time.
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What will the 2020s be known for? Well, if social media is any indication, we may be seeing a new rise of Puritans! Buckley looks at the negative reactions to a brand new Sydney Sweeney rom-com being Rated R, as well as the frequent and ongoing complaints about... "love" scenes and, umm... "undressed individuals" in film and TV (hey, we don't want to make the kids uncomfortable, now do we!?) Is it possible that the generation with the most unfiltered access to the most depraved parts of the Internet are NOT desensitized, but instead growing up prudes?
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The State of Montana became the first US jurisdiction to ban TikTok. Buckley looks at why this law is destined to fail, and the two big reasons WHY government figures on both sides of the aisle want to ban the insanely popular Chinese-owned short-form video platform used by nearly half of Americans. Plus, the REAL conspiracy... find out what China REALLY wants, and it ain't your data! (though they'll take that too)
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Recently, a video went viral of a man shopping for boy's clothing at Target and not liking that the selection includes a lot of... very colorful options. Buckley looks at the current online defenders of "traditional masculinity" and wonders just how masculine they would be if held to the standards of what was once considered "traditional masculinity". Also, are there any role models left who DON'T need you to smash that like button?
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Buckley breaks down the Bud Light Boycott. We look at Kid Rock's target practice, Kevin Sorbo's brand confusion, that Steamroller footage that tricked both Liberals and Conservatives, and the very idea of WHY Bud Light might have wanted to work with an influencer with 10 million followers in the first place. Also, Buckley potentially gets himself in trouble for his thoughts on Dylan Mulvaney.
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Buckley looks at "Tipping Culture", after a Tweet goes viral where a woman complained that Europeans visiting the US "only" tipped her $70 on a $700 bill and were too "cheap". Should customers be responsible for paying the staff's wages? And do we take for granted the fact that the average person has access to services that only the very rich had in days of yore?
The US Military has always used some interesting recruitment tactics, but... are they now using eGirls on TikTok!? Some seem to think so, with "LunchbagLujan" generating some controversy over the possibility that Uncle Sam is trying to get simps to sign up. Buckley looks at stats and data to see if this is a viable or effective tactic, instead of throwing a fit on Twitter like the rest of her detractors.
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Buckley's back in the Musical Morgue, this time dissecting a song that's already a contender for "The Worst Song of 2023". Meghan Trainor is diggin' out old tropes to pair with her old-sounding music, as she tells us MEN BAD, WOMEN GOOD! Buckley wonders if this is how dudes are driven toward the Tates of the world, AND if Meghan is trying to take credit for battles she's never fought.
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Ultra-short-form videos have become the most popular content on the Internet, but does it make any money? Well, YouTube only recently started paying creators who make "Shorts", and TikTok star Zach King broke down how much YouTube paid him per 1000 views. Buckley also gives you "a very brief history about earning actual real money on YouTube", and claims that creators should make MORE?! What? That doesn't sound like the Buckley I know...
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Rick & Morty co-creator and voice actor Justin Roiland recently had some pretty awful charges against him dismissed. But does that matter in the court of public opinion, who already judged him guilty? Buckley looks at what happens when you're kind of known as a creep already and you get charged with a real crime, and hopes that Justin doesn't go down the path so many before him have when they believed themselves to be “canceled”.
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Remember the good ol' days when we made fun of people on Facebook for posting their gym routine and personal bests? Well, they all moved over to TikTok and started filming their workouts! Buckley looks at some videos of both women and men who believe the gym is their personal recording studio, who get upset when people get in their shot, don't want to be in their video, or look at them while they're filming. Plus, a shoutout to Joey Swoll.
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"Southern", A country-rap song by a young woman named Katie Noel went viral a couple weeks ago, with people calling it "the worst song in the world". Buckley, an expert on awful songs, compares the song to what he believes are the 3 Worst Country Rap, or "Hick-Hop" songs of all time, including one of the most controversial songs of the 2010s and a song about a portable spittoon. Turns out that Katie Noel might just be the girl every country boy sings about in their terrible truck-tunes!
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00:00 - Intro
00:15 - Actual Intro
00:53 - Katie Noel - Southern
03:22 - Number 3 (Chicken and Biscuits)
04:43 - Number 2 (Accidental Racist)
06:45 - Number 1 (MudJug)
08:53 - So There Ya Go
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Is Buckley going to be made obsolete by the machines? We look at ChatGPT, the newest Internet toy that people are using to write their essays, create software, and do a number of other writing tasks that they're either too lazy or too unskilled to do themselves. But, can it write a rant? Buckley challenges ChatGPT to write a Dose-style rant about the price of concert tickets, and wonders if AI is ready to take on comedy (oh, also, a bonus rant from human Buckley about the price of concert tickets).
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Buckley heads down to the Musical Morgue to examine Sam Smith and Kim Petras' hit song "Unholy". Given new life after their Grammy performance fired people up on Social Media, is this song worthy of the controversy? OR, should people be more upset about the actual content of the song, rather than some outfits worn at an award show? And should Buckley have put this on his Worst Songs of 2022?
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We're roughly two months into 2023, and certain people on the battlefields of Social Media have been fighting for every last bit of engagement they can by trying to get you angry about things that just do not matter. Buckley looks at the Culture War in 2023, and its biggest enemies: M&Ms with new shoes, the power save mode on Xboxes, people who DON'T use gas stoves, and the rebranding of Disney's Splash Mountain ride.
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MrBeast is currently the most popular individual YouTuber in the world. And it's not hard to see why: his videos are lowest-common-denominator clickbait. BUT, you can't say that, because he gives people so much money! He's so charitable! You can't hate that, right?! Buckley looks at the recent "backlash" surrounding a video where he claimed to help "1000 blind people see for the first time", and helps MrBeast understand that no one's mad at him... they're mad at a world that needs him.
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5 months ago, Buckley released an exclusive video for his Patreon subscribers about the controversy surrounding the Harry Potter video game "Hogwarts Legacy". 5 months later... that controversy hasn't gone away and people are making websites to try and out people who play it. That's where we're at as a society. Enjoy the original video, and then stick around for an update on the latest complaints!
00:00 - Cold Opener
00:17 - The Original Video
05:18 - The Epilogue
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The last few months have been quite the career arc for Iggy Azalea... first she announces she's quitting music, then she announces she's returning to music, and THEN she announces that she's an OnlyFans girl... sort of. Buckley looks at what likely led to her deciding to sign up for OF after previously saying she'd NEVER join, and questions her motivations that she's doing it for "creative freedom".
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One of those Canadian stories you may have kinda heard of elsewhere in the world: The government is looking to pass a bill that would potentially force streaming services to adhere to similar rules that regular TV broadcasters have to adhere to when they broadcast here. YouTube has decided to use this opportunity to run a bizarre ad campaign where they're trying to scare Canadians into signing a petition, called "Keep YouTube Yours", claiming you won't see all of your favorite content anymore, and Canadian content creators will be shown to the WRONG AUDIENCES! GASP! Buckley educates you on what the bill actually says, and why Big Momma Suz's fearmongering is ridiculous.
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A brand new annual tradition! Buckley "reviews" the songs that appeared in the top 10 of Billboard's Year-End Hot 100. In 2021, Buckley actually admitted to enjoying 2 of the songs... will he enjoy any of 2022's songs?
00:00 - Patreon Shoutout
00:14 - Intro
01:07 - Number 10
02:43 - Number 9
03:48 - Number 8
04:59 - Number 7
06:05 - Number 6
07:17 - Number 5
08:13 - Number 4
09:24 - Number 3
10:35 - Number 2
12:04 - Number 1
13:15 - WrapUp
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Buckley looks at the rise (and fall?) of Andrew Tate, the former kickboxer turned social media guru to young men who believe they are "under attack" by society. How do you become a free-thinker these days? Why, by parroting the beliefs of someone who claims to be a free-thinker, as loudly and as often as possible!
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Buckley looks at the topic of "MAID", Canada's "Medical Assistance in Dying" program. A few stories have been making the rounds on Twitter, resulting in people claiming that "Canada is trying to kill all its poor people", but Buckley tells you the whole story (including the ones that, yes, may help prove some of these people's points) and explains the actual purpose of the program, the real statistics, and dispels a few rumors (like, "did you hear the one about the woman who just wanted a stairlift so they euthanized her?!")
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Even doing a weekly video, Buckley can't talk about EVERYTHING that happens in a year! Here are 5 stories he wrote down in his "to-do" list and then didn't do... until now. Better late than never? You be the judge, as he discusses the Queen's (untimely?) passing, Kanye beefin' with Billie Eilish, Louis CK winning a Grammy, and a couple other bizarre stories.
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Buckley Presents his list of the Ten Worst Songs of 2022.
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00:00 - Patreon Shoutout
00:17 - Intro
01:17 - Song 10
03:15 - Song 9
06:00 - Song 8
08:04 - Song 7
10:39 - Song 6
13:10 - Song 5
15:22 - Song 4
18:42 - Song 3
21:17 - Song 2
24:12 - Song 1
26:49 - "Honorable" Mentions
29:46 - Thanks Founder's Club!
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Tickets went on sale recently for Taylor Swift's upcoming tour, and many fans were shut out of getting a chance to see her. While many blame Ticketmaster for not being able to handle the demand (the site apparently "crashed", and people were booted out of line or had tickets removed from their cart before they could check out), Buckley wonders if Taylor's not simply a victim of her own success, and looks at how she could have solved the scalping problem if she just took the advice of an old creepy comedian (no, not Buckley, a different one). Plus: fans sue, because of course they do.
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Buckley gives you an inside look at some of the e-mails creators get from companies who want to advertise on their channels! What kind of money are they offering? What demands are they making? How do they sell themselves? Is anyone trying to scam creators? It's a look at e-mails from VPN companies, Web3 companies, and of course, two of the biggest ones currently in the spotlight: "Raid: Shadow Legends" and "Established Titles".
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The US had their 2022 Midterm Elections (which still technically aren't finished as of uploading this!) and as always, on social media, celebrities tried to encourage the masses to vote. But Katy Perry took it one step further, showing you who she voted for... and she voted for (GASP) A REPUBLICAN!? Check the reactors, because it's Meltdown time again as Buckley looks at the replies from people who half-read a headline and tweeted without really knowing the full story.
Katy Perry, Rick Caruso, Karen Bass
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Hey, remember a few months ago, in the summer, when your ol pal Buckley told you that Elon Musk would not "fix" Twitter the way certain people wanted it to be "fixed", by bringing back certain banned users and allowing anyone to say whatever they want without repercussions? If you don't... feel free to go watch that video (youtube.com/watch?v=moeSKBmYbEg) and then come back here to hear me say I TOLD YOU SO! Not only has Elon broken that promise... he might have broken Twitter itself! Let's look at the first few weeks of Elon's reign as "Chief Twit".
Putting this pinned comment in the description as well:
A little update in the comments since no one can keep up with how fast this is developing... November 18, at 1:30pm, Elon Tweeted: "New Twitter policy is freedom of speech, but not freedom of reach. Negative/hate tweets will be max deboosted & demonetized, so no ads or other revenue to Twitter." AGAIN, proving me right. He will effectively be shadowbanning posts deemed "negative" or "hate", they won't appear in feeds, you'll have to go to a person's Twitter page directly to see them (which, as we all know, people don't do, they just scroll the feed). He did say that he allowed a few people back on (The Babylon Bee, Jordan Peterson, and for "balance" I guess, Kathy Griffin) and is still deciding on Trump, but those people/groups could have their posts "deboosted", so... still the same things people were complaining about before. This has been a lot of fun! EDIT: Oh, and also he gave a hard "no" to Alex Jones coming back. So, the "free speech absolutist" has his absolutes... SECOND EDIT: He reinstated Trump after a poll (that was about 52/48 in favor), so we'll see either how long that lasts, or how long until he has a post "deboosted" under those new rules. Trump apparently made a statement today that he doesn't think he'll come back, we'll also see how long that lasts.
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The sequel to Marvel's Black Panther, Wakanda Forever, is in theatres this weekend. And while many remember the online discourse around the last movie, the whole "you're racist if you won't go see it" attitude, this time around we have people who are calling you racist if you DO go see it! Buckley looks at a video that went viral telling white people to buy tickets for black families and then act as bodyguards at the theatre, and wonders if we can ever have a normal take about anything on the Internet anymore.
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It's Buckley's 400th Dose! (and like 700th video but let's not talk about those right now!) Not bad for a "Dead Channel" huh? Buckley looks at the phenomenon of once-popular channels declining in viewership (including G4, Smosh, Jacksfilms, Epic Meal Time, and to a certain degree, Good Mythical Morning), the mental rollercoaster a "YouTuber"/content creator goes on when that happens, and has a little message for the people who think A Dose of Buckley is a "dead channel".
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A followup to "Buckley vs The 10 Most Popular TikTok Videos", Buckley takes a look at the videos from the TikTok creators with the most followers. Will we see a lot of variety? Or do TikTok audiences have a type? And... wait... is that Will Smith in the thumbnail?
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0:00 Intro
0:50 Will Smith
2:15 Addison Rae
3:41 Bella Poarch
5:29 Charli D'Amelio
7:57 Khaby Lame
10:33 Wrap Up
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Doc Buckley's back in the musical morgue, and Nicki Minaj is back on the table! Having appeared in numerous Worst Songs lists as well as other Autopsies over the last 10+ years, we've had a chance to look at the overall evolution of Nicki's style... or lack thereof. Another Nicki song sampling a popular old song, with highly descriptive lyrics about her various... relationship partners... and body parts. Does this still sell in 2022?
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Netflix recently released its show “Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story” to a MASSIVE BACKLASH on The Internet! Which... as we all know... represents actual public opinion, right? Buckley looks at the actual numbers of people who get upset at things on Twitter vs people who actually enjoy things, as well as the popularity of True Crime podcasts, and asks news outlets “why are we still pretending these people's opinions hold any weight?”
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Kanye West (or "Ye" as he's now legally named) went to Paris Fashion Week to unveil his "Yeezy Season 9" collection, and made headlines for wearing a shirt that said "White Lives Matter". This is just another in a long line of shocking stunts by Kanye, which makes Buckley wonder... is this just Howard Stern or Marilyn Manson for the 2020s? Always trying to be helpful, Buckley also suggests some other stunts Kanye could do to keep his act from getting stale.
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Scumbags of the Internet returns after over a year, with a guy who is charged with defrauding investors out of $35 million! Aiden Pleterski, "The Crypto King", took money from people, told them he would invest it, and that if he lost it... they'd get their money back! Man, if you can't trust a stranger who claims he got rich by investing in made up Internet funbucks, who CAN you trust? Plus... the first ever Mouthbreathers of the Internet?
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Artificial Intelligence being used in the art world has been a highly controversial subject over the last few years, with projects like Dall-E making people wonder if a robot could eventually replace a real artist. Buckley takes a brief look at the trend of A.I. art, and discusses FN Meka, a "virtual rapper" that was advertised as the first A.I. musician signed to a major record label. But IS FN Meka the product of Artificial Intelligence? OR is the whole project just Artificial? AND, can robots appropriate culture?
#dalle2 #fnmeka #rap
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The word "Pronoun" has the ability to set off people on Twitter like nothing else. Buckley looks at the people on one side of the issue who claim that "pronouns don't exist" and gives them a quick grammar lesson, and then looks at the people on the other side who are getting into fights with the wrong people (like Jameela Jamil, a very liberal woman who Twitter got mad at for daring to suggest a better alternative than "pronouns in the bio"). Plus, a look at the people who set the wrong example just so they can get attention (Demi Lovato, and Otherkins are back!) not caring that they're actually hurting the cause.
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Buckley looks at people (ON BOTH SIDES!) who tweet Rage-Bait, lies and half-truths to rile people up on the Internet, and comes across a particularly bad example from ol Steven Crowder, who claims that "you can be arrested in Canada for not using the woke language they made up that day". Your favorite angry Canadian uses this opportunity to debunk several examples sent to him over the last couple of months/years when people claim "Canada doesn't have free speech!" including Bill C-16, the Dad who "went to jail for misgendering his child!" and "the comedian who got sued over a joke!"
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YouTube has announced (in a somewhat obscure video series) that they are working on adding the ability to let creators use copyrighted songs in videos legally, similar to how TikTok allows its creators to use music in videos. Buckley is skeptical of YouTube doing anything that benefits its users just for the sake of making their platform better, and stumbles across some stats that suggest there are bigger reasons as to why they're panicking right now.
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Gen Z, the Internet's favorite punching bag, has just discovered the concept of "not working yourself to the bone for a boss that doesn't really care about you", and believes they're the first to find out about it, giving it the cute little name of "Quiet Quitting". Buckley looks at this concept and how it's been applied throughout the years by other generations in real life and in other forms of media, and then does the one thing you never thought he'd do... defend Gen Z?!
Correction at 3:15 - It should say "Season 6, Episode 21", not "Season 21, Episode 6". WHOOPS!
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The recent story that Dane Cook got engaged to a girl he met when he was in his 40s and she was 17 (or possibly younger) has reminded your ol' pal Buckley of 5 other pretty high profile stand up comedians who have either been accused of creepy behavior or have flat out admitted to it or been convicted because of it. We look at Louis CK, Chris D'Elia, Aziz Ansari, Bill Cosby, and Jerry Seinfeld and wonder "what's the deal with Comedians being weirdos!?" Buckley has a couple theories, as well as an idea for a new show!
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Any time someone posts a list of the best selling songs or most streamed songs, people get upset that their favorite artists aren't listed, or take offense that someone believes those top-selling songs are better than the songs they like. Buckley looks at a Meltdown on a recent story about the most recent singles to reach "Diamond" certification (10x Platinum, or 10 million equivalent purchases). How come Bieber, Taylor Swift, Katy Perry, Kesha and Drake, are on a list but The Beatles, Led Zeppelin, Pink Floyd, Prince, and Michael Jackson aren't!? Let's find out!
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Britney Spears has been recently posting some photos on her Instagram in... let's just say, varying stages of undress? Which has prompted many of her fans to worry about her, believing that she's either having another mental health issue, OR is being controlled again. Buckley looks at everything that led to Britney's first meltdown, as well as the nature of fame in general (especially for those who start their careers before they're adults) and tries to answer the question... “is Britney Spears OK?”