# Everything In Conversation: The Panic About Fake Fans

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Podcast: [Everything Is Content](https://stenobird.com/podcast/everything-is-content-6706393)
Published: 2026-04-29T04:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

Happy extra episode day EICulture critics, this week we're diving into the panic around bots, fake fans and inauthentic musicians. US rock band Geese were dragged into a PR nightmare when eagle-eyed people noticed Chaotic Good, a digital marketing agency, claimed they were behind the recent meteoric rise of the band thanks to an orchestrated social media campaign. Just how manipualtive are these carefully-crafted popularity pushes, and do they detract from the artists' talent? We dive into all of it with your help <3 love O,R,B xoxox ----- Fake Fans The wild Geese chase The Fanfare Around the Band Geese Actually Was a Psyop Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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