Third places are public spaces where people find familiarity - where you are able to socialize, meet new people, and practice broader and more creative interaction. With the horizon of the digital age, third spaces for young people moved real life - skate parks, internet cafes, malls - to online - from Webkinz to MySpace to TikTok. Welcome to Friends in Third Places, where we’ll discuss the evolution of online third places - the past, the present, and the future.
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Signup to Generate a PitchThird places are public spaces where people find familiarity - where you are able to socialize, meet new people, and practice broader and more creative interaction. With the horizon of the digital age, third spaces for young people moved real life - skate parks, internet cafes, malls - to online - from Webkinz to MySpace to TikTok.
Recent episodes include "Episode 7: TikTok" (30 January 2026, 20 minutes), "Episode 6: YouTube" (26 December 2025, 26 minutes), and "Episode 5: Instagram" (28 November 2025, 18 minutes).
Friends in Third Places publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 18 minutes across 8 episodes.
Booking probability for Friends in Third Places is 16%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Friends in Third Places requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Friends in Third Places's contact route on record: public web form.
The strongest fits for Friends in Third Places are Streaming & Social Media. Friends in Third Places has a society audience.
Friends in Third Places is a society podcast with 8 episodes published.
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Episode #7
<p>It's All Happening on TikTok.</p><p>Today, let's talk about the creation of short-form platform TikTok - it's origins, a recent ban, and its egregious content stealing issue.</p><p><br></p><p>Watch DREW GOODEN'S...
Episode #6
<p>Broadcast Yourself.</p><p>Today, let's talk about the creation of video-sharing giant YouTube - it's origins, the rise of AI, and what copyright claims and COPPA mean for longtime creators on the...
Episode #5
<p>Today's episode has a content warning for discussions regarding bullying, harassment, and suicide.Instagram has maintained a spot in Apple's Hit Apps since 2015. Today, let's discuss the effects of social media and...
Episode #4
<p>Today's episode has a content warning for discussions regarding suicide and child sexual abuse.</p><p>Today, let's discuss Roblox - the astronomical rise, the dangers of adults in children's spaces, and the real...
Episode #3
<p>Come on in and Play! </p><p>Today, let's discuss Webkinz - the game mechanics, subscription model, sociology, and psychology on one of the longest running children's virtual worlds.</p>
Episode #2
<p>Welcome to the Club! </p><p>Today, let's hear from Y2K expert Planet Clue and Lance Preibe, co-creator of Club Penguin, about the rise and fall of one of the largest social platforms dedicated to children.</p>
Episode #1
<p>Let's get...historical. Hear from Dr. Richard Kyte and Jami Anderson on the early beginnings of third places.</p><p><br /></p><p>Subscribe to Friends in Third Places on Patreon</p><p>Follow Friends in Third Places on...
Friends in Third Places
<p>Third places are public spaces where people find familiarity - where you are able to socialize, meet new people, and practice broader and more creative interaction. With the horizon of the digital age, third spaces...
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