Pet Lizard Instagram Breakdown

A woman in a purple top speaks in a grainy indoor video, becoming increasingly frustrated as she describes the pressure of making daily Instagram content for her pet lizard. She says the account is her only income, complains about filming reels and caring for the lizard, and ends by admitting that she hates it. It is a deadpan, exaggerated rant for reacting to burnout, creator pressure, or a responsibility that has become unbearable.

I'm so fucking stressed out for running my pet lizard's Instagram account. I'm about to have a nervous breakdown. I told my therapist. She said, we'll take a break from your pet lizard's Instagram account. I said, I can't. It's my sole source of income. It's a fucking photo of the lizard every day. Every fucking day. Four or five reels with the lizard, playing with him, whipping his arms around in the air, throwing them over. my little one little tiny apartment smells like lizard piss. Oh man the drugs I have to inject in that lizard just to wake it up just to get it just to get it moving for the day. I pumped all my money into this fucking lizard. My fans will comment stuff about how the work I'm doing is important bringing the lizard bringing the attention of the lizard community or bringing the lizard um bringing the lizard to attention lizard issues to the forefront pieces shit fucking lizard I hate that fucking lizard

• @rzeczyzabawne / 4239 2022-12-15