This week Ben tackles the viral storm surrounding a college admissions controversy that spiraled into a frenzy of misinterpretation and misinformation. Ben unpacks the details of the incident, shedding light on the concerning nature of how a story can morph in the attention economy. With a mix of concern and reflection, he delves into the power and perils of Twitter, highlighting how quickly narratives can be twisted and manipulated in the social media realm. Ben fearlessly navigates the complexities of the controversy, emphasizing the importance of critical thinking and responsible discourse in the digital age. Join Drama Mama for a thought-provoking discussion that peels back the layers of online sensationalism and its impact on shaping public perception. Watch the podcast on YouTube: https://bit.ly/DramaMamaYouTube Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast for free wherever you're listening or by using this link: https://bit.ly/DramaMamaBENOFTHEWEEK If you like the show, telling a friend about it would be helpful! You can text, email, Tweet, or send this link to a friend: https://bit.ly/DramaMamaBENOFTHEWEEK Follow Ben on YouTube Follow Ben on Instagram Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices