*Each host has been compensated for their involvement in this series.

2023 came jam-packed with trends ranging from music to video games to, of course, crazes that were downright absurd. In this especially epic episode, our host, MatPat is joined by co-host Anthony Padilla, to uncover the 2023 Trending Topics (U.S.)! Witness as Anthony challenges MatPat’s YouTube prowess by serving up the cleverest of clues that’ll keep MatPat guessing.

So, think you’re on trend? Put your knowledge to the test! How many trends could you nail? Drop your score in the comments below.

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Artificial Intelligence was not used to create any of the content shown in this episode.

Featured Videos (*spoiler alert!*):

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