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Headquarters Critiques Tapper's Podcast-Style for Gen Z Appeal

3/25/2026

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Headquarters, the rebranded online initiative associated with Former Vice President Kamala Harris, criticized Jake Tapper for luring younger viewers with a podcast-style format and argued that authentic, unscripted content connects with Gen Z better than scripted media.
The group argued Tapper is cosplaying Gen Z content creators and cable news fails to connect with this demographic.
Harris holds an honorary role at Headquarters and has no editorial control over content.

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Headquarters, the rebranded online initiative associated with Former Vice President Kamala Harris, criticized Jake Tapper for luring younger viewers with a podcast-style format and argued that authentic, unscripted content connects with Gen Z better than scripted media.
The group argued Tapper is cosplaying Gen Z content creators and cable news fails to connect with this demographic.
Harris holds an honorary role at Headquarters and has no editorial control over content.