What’s the Adult Swim TikTok trend? Nostalgic commercial bumps challenge explained --[Reported by Umva mag]

TIKTOKERS love the nostalgia of Adult Swim. And the Cartoon Network’s overnight programming title has inspired users to produce their own videos displaying the words “adult swim” or “as”. TikTok/@infortniteimillyrockAdult Swim uses the logo [as] in its sequences[/caption] What is Adult Swim? AS stands for Adult Swim. This is the name given to American channel Cartoon Network’s overnight programming block. It is known for airing more adult animated or live-action shows with darker themes. To date, it has been the home of Black Jesus and Adventuretime, as well as The Boondocks, Black Dynamite, and Rick & Morty. The channel uses “bumps”, which are brief transition clips between adverts and TV shows. The words “adult swim” or letters “as” are shown on screens to indicate the end of an advert break, and that the show will continue next. Much like the way that Channel 4 in the UK uses bumps featuring a large 4 logo, Adult Swim uses the logo “as” in its sequences. Often, the letters are hidden and finally revealed at the end of the clip. The quirky and indie style of Adult Swim’s bumps has struck a chord with TikTok users. Adult Swim programming is available in the UK on E4, E4 Extra and the Channel 4 streaming service. What does AS mean on Tik Tok? The Adult Swim trend has seen users try to recreate and parody the Adult Swim “bumps”. It has attracted millions of likes and views. Users incorporate the letters [AS] into the short video in the most creative ways they can. One video includes a man sweeping popcorn in an empty cinema, only for the popcorn to be shown arranged into the letters. Another sees a boy at his computer spill a can of cashew nuts, which “spill” to create the letters “as” out of the cashews. What is the song used in the Adult Swim trend? The song is named Running Away and is the work of TikTok producer Vano 3000. The beat is sampled from BADBADNOTGOOD’s Time Moves Slow featuring Sam Herring. The song now has nearly 200,000 uses on the app. Vano started music out of his truck in Florida and has since produced various beats on TikTok. After his track went viral, Vano 3000 spoke to Insider. He said he’s a fan of the trend: “I watch Adult Swim every single night, like, I grew up on Adult Swim, “I just thought it was so genius. I’m like, I love Adult Swim, you know? And then the cartoon selection that they’ve got and all that, I just love their aesthetic.”

Oct 10, 2024 - 03:31

What’s the Adult Swim TikTok trend? Nostalgic commercial bumps challenge explained --[Reported by Umva mag]

TIKTOKERS love the nostalgia of Adult Swim.

And the Cartoon Network’s overnight programming title has inspired users to produce their own videos displaying the words “adult swim” or “as”.

a screen shot of a movie theater with the word ast written in popcorn

Adult Swim uses the logo [as] in its sequences[/caption]

What is Adult Swim?

AS stands for Adult Swim.

This is the name given to American channel Cartoon Network’s overnight programming block.

It is known for airing more adult animated or live-action shows with darker themes.

To date, it has been the home of Black Jesus and Adventuretime, as well as The Boondocks, Black Dynamite, and Rick & Morty.

The channel uses “bumps”, which are brief transition clips between adverts and TV shows.

The words “adult swim” or letters “as” are shown on screens to indicate the end of an advert break, and that the show will continue next.

Much like the way that Channel 4 in the UK uses bumps featuring a large 4 logo, Adult Swim uses the logo “as” in its sequences.

Often, the letters are hidden and finally revealed at the end of the clip.

The quirky and indie style of Adult Swim’s bumps has struck a chord with TikTok users.

Adult Swim programming is available in the UK on E4, E4 Extra and the Channel 4 streaming service.

What does AS mean on Tik Tok?

The Adult Swim trend has seen users try to recreate and parody the Adult Swim “bumps”.

It has attracted millions of likes and views.

Users incorporate the letters [AS] into the short video in the most creative ways they can.

One video includes a man sweeping popcorn in an empty cinema, only for the popcorn to be shown arranged into the letters.

Another sees a boy at his computer spill a can of cashew nuts, which “spill” to create the letters “as” out of the cashews.

What is the song used in the Adult Swim trend?

The song is named Running Away and is the work of TikTok producer Vano 3000.

The beat is sampled from BADBADNOTGOOD’s Time Moves Slow featuring Sam Herring.

The song now has nearly 200,000 uses on the app.

Vano started music out of his truck in Florida and has since produced various beats on TikTok.

After his track went viral, Vano 3000 spoke to Insider.

He said he’s a fan of the trend: “I watch Adult Swim every single night, like, I grew up on Adult Swim,

“I just thought it was so genius. I’m like, I love Adult Swim, you know? And then the cartoon selection that they’ve got and all that, I just love their aesthetic.”

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