Elon University students create ‘brain rot’ social media account, ‘Reel Talk’

From left: Elon senior Christian Van Voorhees, senior Mason Kaiser and junior Carter Puckett watch an Instagram reel in their apartment while filming “Reel Talk” on April 15.

It all started at Elon club volleyball, where Elon seniors Christian Van Voorhees and Mason Kaiser and Elon junior Carter Puckett first met. Now, the trio of Elon students are behind “Reel Talk,” a fast-growing social media account where “brain rot” culture meets commentary.

Brain rot is commonly known as the consumption of meaningless, mind-numbing and low-quality online content…

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