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Jamie Jirak has been working as an entertainment journalist since 2017. In addition to The Daily Dot, you can find her latest work at SlashFilm and That Hashtag Show. Jamie resides in Los Angeles and co-hosts two podcasts, Phase Hero and Love in the Time of Hydra. She loves moderating panels and has done so for Marvel, Disney, Netflix, and more. Follow her on Letterboxd: @JamieJirak.

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After over a decade, “Scary Movie” is returning. Here’s what fans are saying about the spoofed horror homages

Lindsey is a Seattle area writer interested in all things society, including internet culture, politics, and mental health. Outside of the Daily Dot, her work can be found in publications such as The Mary Sue, Truthout, and YES! Magazine.

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Left: Actor John Christian Love working as an Amazon delivery driver, sitting in a truck wearing an Amazon vest. Right: Clip from "Better Caul Saul" of actor John Christian Love in his role as Ernesto.

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Actors Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal during an interview, looking at one another. Reddit comment text overlay reads, "Getting rid of your pets for someone is crazy."

“So vile”: Paul Mescal and Jessie Buckley are under fire after admitting they hate cats

Left: Bomber jet visual posted by the official White House TikTok account. Right: Singer Kesha with her hair down in a black dress at the Ted Lasso premiere in 2021. Tweet overlay from Kesha reads, "Stop using my music, perverts @WhiteHouse."

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“Disgusting and inhumane”: Kesha blasts White House for using her music in pro-war video. Comms director says thanks for the clicks

Anna is a freelance writer with far too much time on her hands. When she&#8217;s not writing about memes and internet slang, she can be found running TTRPGs online.

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Jack Schlossberg calls “Love Story” a grotesque display of his uncle JFK Jr.’s legacy in new interview

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