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Gaming culture has bled entirely into mainstream popular media. Platforms like Twitch have turned watching other people play video games into a multi-billion dollar industry. But beyond gaming, "Just Chatting" streams allow for parasocial relationships—where viewers feel genuine friendship with streamers they have never met. This is entertainment as companionship, often running in the background of daily life.

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To understand the current landscape, we must look back at the turning point: the transition from analog to digital. At the start of the millennium, "popular media" was synonymous with three pillars: broadcast television, terrestrial radio, and theatrical films. These channels were curated by a small cohort of executives in New York and Los Angeles. If you wanted to be seen, you needed their blessing. This is entertainment as companionship, often running in