The Ben Shapiro Show Ben Shapiro Reacts To Most Viral Moments of 2025
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Dec 31, 2025 In a whirlwind tour of 2025, pop culture moments are ranked from absurd to significant. Donald Trump’s inauguration tops the list as a cultural pivot. The rise of the viral '6-7' youth trend raises eyebrows, while Katy Perry's space adventure is dismissed as meme fodder. A kiss-cam incident at a Coldplay concert sparks debate on public behavior, and Sydney Sweeney's ad controversy ignites discussions on beauty standards. The Netflix-Warner merger and Zoran Mamdani's mayoral win signal shifts in media and politics.
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Trump's Inauguration Dominates 2025
- Ben Shapiro ranks Donald Trump's 2025 inauguration as the single most culturally important event of the year.
- He argues Trump's return shaped politics and culture broadly, making it the definitive moment of 2025.
The 'Six, Seven' Trend Annoys Conservatives
- Ben Shapiro describes the viral "six, seven" trend as ubiquitous and personally annoying.
- He notes his children use it and that its cultural ubiquity reflects a lack of substantive content.
Katy Perry In Space: Funny, Not Serious
- Ben Shapiro recounts Katy Perry's space trip as amusing and culturally frivolous.
- He labels it unimportant, saying it was funny precisely because it lacked serious significance.