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Last successful update
Updated 2026-10-08 06:13 UTC · 1w ago
Most-mentioned analysis range
Most-discussed range 2026-09-07 → 2026-10-07

Trend windows

Current seven-day window
Current window 2026-10-01 → 2026-10-07
Comparison seven-day window
Comparison 2026-09-24 → 2026-09-30
Analyzed records behind the comparison
37,038 current vs 35,788 comparison analyzed posts/comments

Editorial overview

The strongest rising or new signals by prevalence change: how much more often each entity appears in the current seven-day window compared with the previous seven, normalized by analyzed activity. A signal needs at least 5 distinct posts or comments in the current window. “New” means absent from the comparison window — not new to the world or to Reddit.

  1. #1

    kid

    AGERising
    Prevalence change
    +0.4 pp
    Distinct-document support
    Seen in 501 posts/comments
    Recent evidence records
    10 recent records
  2. #2

    death penalty

    LAWRising
    Prevalence change
    +0.4 pp
    Distinct-document support
    Seen in 129 posts/comments
    Recent evidence records
    10 recent records
  3. #3

    digger

    CHARACTERRising
    Prevalence change
    +0.2 pp
    Distinct-document support
    Seen in 76 posts/comments
    Recent evidence records
    10 recent records
  4. #4

    grease

    SUBSTANCERising
    Prevalence change
    +0.2 pp
    Distinct-document support
    Seen in 63 posts/comments
    Recent evidence records
    10 recent records
  5. #5

    french

    NATIONALITYRising
    Prevalence change
    +0.2 pp
    Distinct-document support
    Seen in 102 posts/comments
    Recent evidence records
    10 recent records
  6. #6

    execution

    EVENTRising
    Prevalence change
    +0.2 pp
    Distinct-document support
    Seen in 58 posts/comments
    Recent evidence records
    10 recent records

Window: 2026-10-01 → 2026-10-07 compared with 2026-09-24 → 2026-09-30 (complete UTC days).

Categories by trend strength

Category strength is the sum of its three strongest eligible rising/new signals, in percentage points. Ordered strongest first.

  • AGE

    +0.6 pp

    from 663 posts/comments behind its top signals

    Top signals: kid, 28, young

  • NATIONALITY

    +0.4 pp

    from 366 posts/comments behind its top signals

    Top signals: french, canadian, american

  • LAW

    +0.4 pp

    from 189 posts/comments behind its top signals

    Top signals: death penalty, justice, lawyer

  • CHARACTER

    +0.3 pp

    from 152 posts/comments behind its top signals

    Top signals: digger, heidi, ben

  • EVENT

    +0.3 pp

    from 199 posts/comments behind its top signals

    Top signals: execution, death, interview

  • GENRE

    +0.3 pp

    from 122 posts/comments behind its top signals

    Top signals: horror, comedy, drama

  • LOCATION

    +0.3 pp

    from 237 posts/comments behind its top signals

    Top signals: miami, us, france

  • PERSON

    +0.3 pp

    from 212 posts/comments behind its top signals

    Top signals: zendaya, shakira, tom cruise

  • FAMILY_RELATION

    +0.2 pp

    from 217 posts/comments behind its top signals

    Top signals: parent, mom

  • GROUP

    +0.2 pp

    from 293 posts/comments behind its top signals

    Top signals: black person, family, celebs

  • BRAND

    +0.2 pp

    from 156 posts/comments behind its top signals

    Top signals: chanel, disney, miu miu

  • PROFESSION

    +0.2 pp

    from 133 posts/comments behind its top signals

    Top signals: influencer, model, author

  • SUBSTANCE

    +0.2 pp

    from 92 posts/comments behind its top signals

    Top signals: grease, ketamine, smoke

  • CLOTHING

    +0.2 pp

    from 266 posts/comments behind its top signals

    Top signals: shoe, outfit, jean

  • BODY_PART

    +0.2 pp

    from 339 posts/comments behind its top signals

    Top signals: face, eye, mouth

  • ORGANIZATION

    +0.2 pp

    from 96 posts/comments behind its top signals

    Top signals: bbc, nhl, cornell

  • STYLE

    +0.2 pp

    from 135 posts/comments behind its top signals

    Top signals: fashion, styled, tacky

  • DATE

    +0.2 pp

    from 74 posts/comments behind its top signals

    Top signals: october 2026, 2023, 100 year from now

  • CRIME

    +0.2 pp

    from 143 posts/comments behind its top signals

    Top signals: rape, murder, murdered

  • RELATIONSHIP

    +0.2 pp

    from 134 posts/comments behind its top signals

    Top signals: dating, boyfriend, partner

  • ANIMAL

    +0.2 pp

    from 105 posts/comments behind its top signals

    Top signals: sheep, goat, cat

  • TV_SHOW

    +0.2 pp

    from 78 posts/comments behind its top signals

    Top signals: glee, westworld, project runway

  • PRODUCT

    +0.1 pp

    from 69 posts/comments behind its top signals

    Top signals: cigarette

  • BOOK

    +0.1 pp

    from 56 posts/comments behind its top signals

    Top signals: memoir, textbook, history book

  • ETHNICITY

    +0.1 pp

    from 106 posts/comments behind its top signals

    Top signals: black, white

  • AWARD

    +0.1 pp

    from 49 posts/comments behind its top signals

    Top signals: bafta, grammy, golden globe

  • MOVIE

    +0.1 pp

    from 48 posts/comments behind its top signals

    Top signals: hunger games, shrek

  • WEBSITE

    +0.1 pp

    from 102 posts/comments behind its top signals

    Top signals: wikipedia, instagram, facebook

  • TOUR

    +0.1 pp

    from 56 posts/comments behind its top signals

    Top signals: press tour, cruise

  • RUMOR

    +0.1 pp

    from 47 posts/comments behind its top signals

    Top signals: rumored, gossip, hype

  • CREATIVE_WORK

    +0.1 pp

    from 42 posts/comments behind its top signals

    Top signals: poster, musical, sketch

  • MONEY

    +0.1 pp

    from 46 posts/comments behind its top signals

    Top signals: child support, profit, $ 500

  • POLITICAL_PARTY

    +0.1 pp

    from 37 posts/comments behind its top signals

    Top signals: republican, democrat

  • PLATFORM

    +0.0 pp

    from 26 posts/comments behind its top signals

    Top signals: twitter

  • MEDICAL_CONDITION

    +0.0 pp

    from 15 posts/comments behind its top signals

    Top signals: als

  • RELIGION

    +0.0 pp

    from 32 posts/comments behind its top signals

    Top signals: zionist, jesus christ, hell

  • FESTIVAL

    +0.0 pp

    from 16 posts/comments behind its top signals

    Top signals: paris fashion week

  • DIET

    +0.0 pp

    from 9 posts/comments behind its top signals

    Top signals: santa clarita diet

  • IDEOLOGY

    +0.0 pp

    from 7 posts/comments behind its top signals

    Top signals: ableism

  • GENERATION

    +0.0 pp

    from 43 posts/comments behind its top signals

    Top signals: millennial

  • COSMETIC

    +0.0 pp

    from 8 posts/comments behind its top signals

    Top signals: filler

  • ACCESSORY

    +0.0 pp

    from 5 posts/comments behind its top signals

    Top signals: necklace

  • SONG

    +0.0 pp

    from 5 posts/comments behind its top signals

    Top signals: me too

All signals for r/popculturechat are reported for the same exact windows; strength is a presentation aid, not a stored metric.

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Exact published metrics for r/popculturechat. Rising and Falling compare the current seven-day window 2026-10-01 → 2026-10-07 with the previous seven days 2026-09-24 → 2026-09-30 ( complete UTC days; 37,038 current vs 35,788 comparison analyzed records). Signals appear only with at least 5 distinct posts or comments behind them — the current window for Rising, the comparison window for Falling; the CSV export still contains the complete published metric set. Most discussed uses the current analysis lookback (2026-09-07 → 2026-10-07) — frequency, never trending.

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“New” means absent from the comparison window — not new to the world or to Reddit. All signals are automatically extracted and may be wrong; they are directional product signals, not causal claims.

  1. fashion

    STYLERising
    Prevalence change
    +0.1 pp
    Distinct-document support
    Seen in 114 posts/comments (current window)
    Mentions comparison vs current
    70 comparison → 134 current mentions
    Recent evidence records
    10 recent records
  2. high fashion

    STYLERising
    Prevalence change
    +0.0 pp
    Distinct-document support
    Seen in 5 posts/comments (current window)
    Mentions comparison vs current
    1 comparison → 6 current mentions
    Recent evidence records
    5 recent records

Entities are extracted automatically and may be wrong. Trend signals are directional product signals, not causal claims. See the methodology for the exact definitions.

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