The arguments, the overanalysis, and the memes that turn everyday topics into full-blown digital debates.
“Women are feral over Tom Hiddleston while exactly zero of us are attracted to Thor”: Superman has spawned “male gaze” vs “female gaze” discourse on social media
The hot takes are flowing, and no one is safe.
On Jul 21, 2025 by Anna Good
“You are a disgrace”: Calls for a Sesame Street puppet to “resign” follow Elmo’s X account hack
“The most insane people online are treating Elmo like he’s a real guy.”
On Jul 16, 2025 by Lindsey Weedston
“What is the point of this show”: First photo of Nick Frost in full Hagrid mode fails to impress Harry Potter fans
“They’re literally not even changing the style guide.”
On Jul 15, 2025 by Lindsey Weedston
Lena Dunham says she’s not surprised by the rise of alt-right vitriol: “Those voices existed in the comment section”
“Add it to the ‘conservatives can’t understand satire or really art in general’ pile.”
On Jul 14, 2025 by Rachel Kiley
“You’re not verbally responding to basic interactions”: Zoomers are crashing out after other generations explain what the “Gen Z stare” actually is
“It’s only obvious to everyone on the outside.”
“Nothing has united any form of social media as much”: TikTok unites behind the “Antipasto Salad Mom” as drama explodes into meme territory
The situation a week later is officially out of control.
On Jul 11, 2025 by Lindsey Weedston
A “36-year-old model who looks 17” goes viral, but the internet isn’t buying it: “Delusional people live the happiest lives”
“You look 50, with a Backstreet Boys haircut.”
On Jul 9, 2025 by Anna Good
Is bacon considered a spice? Host of “Subway Takes” reveals Kamala Harris’s hot take—and why it never aired
“We mutually agreed that we shouldn’t publish it.”
On Jul 9, 2025 by Rebekah Harding
“I’m not letting it stop me”: Model Erin Marley Klay speaks out after her Fourth of July bikini photos spark discourse on X
“Everyone deserves to feel beautiful and enjoy their summer, and if I even helped one person, then I did my job.”
“Should’ve been a separate app”: As YouTube Shorts hits new milestone of 200 billion views per day, YouTube users revolt against the shortform experience
“Shorts content is just so annoying to deal with.”
On Jul 8, 2025 by Charlotte Colombo
Arizona Diamondbacks player Ketel Marte consoled by teammates on the field after fan mocks his deceased mother
“Bring back public shaming.”
On Jun 25, 2025 by Ljeonida Mulabazi
“Extremely embarrassing”: People have a lot of thoughts about Kim Kardashian’s ChatGPT conversation
“Why would she post this?”
On Jun 19, 2025 by Anna Good
“So wildly out of line”: John Mulaney calls out critics coming after Olivia Munn for not watching Ms. Rachel
“Was Munn making a political statement or just saying she thinks kids shows are annoying in general?”
On Jun 12, 2025 by Ljeonida Mulabazi
“Ooooh boy do I hate this!”: Sabrina Carpenter receives backlash over new album cover
“Damn history repeats and reinvents itself over and over.”
On Jun 12, 2025 by Rebekah Harding
Luigi Mangione lists the things he’s grateful for on his 27th birthday. They include letters, “Latinas,” and memes
“Chicken Thursday’s and Sweet Baby Ray’s BBQ sauce. Sorry vegans, it’s the realest food here.”
On Jun 11, 2025 by Lindsey Weedston
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