About

Talking Talk Tuah is an ironic trend that has emerged from the popular Hawk Tuah Girl podcast Talk Tuah with Haliey Welch, particularly within TikTok creators. The trend gained traction in late November 2024, when users created humorous or satirical commentary surrounding the podcast, its hosts, and the topics discussed.

Origin

The "Talk Tuah" podcast gained viral attention since it was first announced on September 3rd, 2024, particularly from featuring the "Hawk Tuah Girl" Haliey Welch as the host. As Welch's audience grew, on November 5th, 2024, the @talkingtalktuah^[1] account posted its first parody commentary about the "Talk Tuah" podcast, in which the hosts satirically over-analyse the subjects discussed in the original show. The video (seen below)garnered over 224,000 plays and 22,000 likes in a month.

Spread

The trend spread rapidly on TikTok in late November 2024, with users posting clips that highlight funny moments from the podcast, juxtaposed with their own ironic takes about the Hawk Tuah Girl show. For example, on November 25th, 2024, TikTok creator @djpressed^[2] posted a video titled "Talking Talking Tuah" in which he and a friend commented on the satirical "Talking Talk Tuah" podcast. The video (seen below) received more than 1.4 million plays and 172,000 likes in a week.

Also on November 25th, TikTok^[3] user @boyersnotballers uploaded a video promoting the "Talking Talk Tuah" podcast, which amassed more than 2.3 million plays and 165,000 likes in a week. (seen below)

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