Laiken Neumann
Laiken Neumann is a Trending news editor based in Austin, Texas.
‘Who’s here from TikTok?’: How the app is radically changing live music
For a new crop of rock bands, the TikTok effect is jet fuel.
On Mar 26, 2022 by Laiken Neumann
‘The only positive is that the locals probably overcharged them’: TikToker puts all the white people in braids on blast after their cruise makes stop at a Caribbean island
‘These the same managers telling us our styles are unprofessional.’
On Mar 25, 2022 by Laiken Neumann
‘Should’ve kept my damn mouth shut’: TikToker shows how her history professor switched up after she revealed she was a woman
‘Thought I was a guy.’
‘I still give the drinks to them if they’re nice and this lady wasn’t’: Starbucks worker drinks customer’s drink after their card declined
‘That or I give it for free to the next car.’
On Mar 24, 2022 by Laiken Neumann
‘Was scared for my life for multiple reasons’: Gay TikToker films her Uber driver allegedly sending homophobic video to a friend while driving
‘I would’ve called Uber and got a refund and reported him.’
‘Consent flew right out the window’: Customer forces kiss on restaurant server after he sings ‘Happy Birthday’ to their table
‘I don’t know what on God’s green earth would make someone feel that that’s OK.’
On Mar 23, 2022 by Laiken Neumann
‘I just spent $20 to get this delivered, and I have no coffee’: TikToker says her Uber Eats Starbucks order was delivered with refund note instead of coffee
‘Why the f*ck would they deliver me this, just an empty bag?’
SXSW review: Alison Brie vacation comedy ‘Spin Me Round’ spins its focus out of control
Despite an inspired cast of comedy heavyweights, the film seems confused about its own intentions.
On Mar 19, 2022 by Laiken Neumann
Viral indie-rock duo Wet Leg shows what all the buzz is about at SXSW
The nonchalant indie-rockers are a testament to the power of internet virality and having fun.
On Mar 18, 2022 by Laiken Neumann
SXSW review: Halina Reijn’s intense whodunnit ‘Bodies Bodies Bodies’ satirizes the toxicity of 20-something trust-funders
A toxic group of 20-somethings’ ‘hurricane party’ goes awfully wrong.
On Mar 15, 2022 by Laiken Neumann
Review: ‘Marcel The Shell With Shoes On’ grounds its whimsical narrative in authenticity
The viral animated character returns in an endearing full-length feature.
On Mar 13, 2022 by Laiken Neumann
“Price gouging hidden under ‘inflation’”: Walmart worker filmed adding new price to salad dressings, sparking debate
The worker replaces the $2.24 price tags with $7.88 tags in the clip.
On Mar 10, 2022 by Laiken Neumann
‘They do not pay me enough to do both. So as a matter of protest, I am just going to live at my job’: TikToker says he moved into his cubicle
‘Use their electricity, gas, water, internet! Power 2 U!’
‘I’m 52, so I’m like over the hill. You know, I could dream’: TikToker catches men inappropriately talking about her while she figure-skates
‘Worst part is they’re probably there for their young daughters, too.’
On Mar 9, 2022 by Laiken Neumann
‘Oh, you’re gonna put the guilt trip on me?’: Worker calls out customer for staying 15 minutes after close in viral TikTok
‘I hate to do it, but I’ve been here since at least 3 o’clock.’
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