Go Viral

Marie Frances “Fran the Hip Gram” O’Brien, a resident at The Carlisle Naples, has gone viral, amassing more the 7.5 million views since a TikTok video of her and her granddaughter dancing was uploaded to the social media network. The local newspaper – Naples Daily News - recently profiled O’Brien, documenting her start on TikTok and her collaborations with her granddaughter. O’Brien, an unlikely viral sensation, is amused by all the fanfare and says: I do what I can to spread love and joy. I’m having such a blast talking with people from across the world who tell me I remind them of their grandmother. TikTok has become another way to help make a positive difference in someone else’s life. To view the article, please click here.