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Mariah Carey’s Christmas Controversy on The Viral List

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Mariah Carey’s “tone-deaf” Sephora ad, Marcus the worm, and Gen Z’s (lack of) hidden talents are going viral… 

TL;DR

  • “It’s time!” Mariah Carey is back, but with a Sephora ad that’s sparking backlash for jokes about healthcare prices
  • TikTok is obsessed with Marcus the Worm, a deadpan VR character made by a gaming streamer
  • Gen Z is putting their singing talents to the test, but most won’t be quitting their day jobs
Mariah Carey’s Sephora holiday collab is not getting love from Gen Z  Mariah Carey officially kicked off the holiday season on Nov. 1 with her annual “It’s time!” video—but this year’s didn’t exactly hit the right note. The video is a Sephora ad also featuring comedian Billy Eichner as a rebellious elf, and quickly went...

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