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EPISODE · Apr 25, 2026 · 25 MIN

Is 'being cringe' a trend now? | might as well ep. 7

from might as well · host Felis Fella, Muskan

In this episode, we’re basically asking… why is everyone so scared of being seen trying?And who are we even performing for?We get into:being afraid of being perceived while tryingthe difference between actually trying vs just performingturning everything into a “moment” (reading in public, having matcha, etc.)who is this performance even for… strangers?how anything can become a trend instead of just being genuinedoing things on your own terms than doing what’s considered coolAlysa Liu and her “might as well” energynot being the “perfect” version and still showing up anywayembracing cringe to become free the pressure to be perfect and polished in the dance communitybringing back being real instead of just curated and snatchedpeople showing up, having fun, getting gigs… regardless of how “good” they areWe also talk about Utkarsh getting recognised from followers coming up to him, to the energy at the pride parade; and how people around us are slowly catching onto the “might as well” mindset.Trying, performing, and questioning what’s actually real.Life’s short.Might as well do what you want.And honestly… it’s about time you did too.about the podcast:might as well is a conversational podcast about life, identity, ambition, culture, and the things people pretend to have figured out.It’s chaotic, a little unhinged, sometimes funny, sometimes real — but mostly just two people thinking out loud about life.Because honestly, life’s messy.You might as well do what you love and figure it out as you go.follow us:instagram Utkarsh:  https://www.instagram.com/felisfella/ Muskan:  https://www.instagram.com/muskanvurmaa/spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1N3JtKW...youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCesgU70nJokCQNMDIEKANmg 

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