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Smith, who created the “Vampire Diaries” book series that inspired the CW drama of the same name and contributed to pop culture’s obsession with vampires, has died.

Launched in 2020, Netflix’s “Love Is Blind” has become a powerhouse, capturing the pop culture zeitgeist with its outrageous mix of surprise and unpredictability.

But even now in hindsight, he can’t fully understand why “The Office” embedded itself so strongly into pop culture.

I’m not so interested in contributing to pop culture, though.

While never a blockbuster hit during its initial run that began on March 24, 2005, streaming has helped turn “The Office,” an adaptation of the eponymous British series, into an enduring pop culture touchstone.