Michelle Brandabur
Michelle Brandabur is a former intern at the Daily Dot and a student at Boston University. Her work has been featured in the Somerville Journal, Capital Public Radio, and WTBU Radio.
Teen TikToker who matched with Matthew Perry on Raya exposes him for flirting on FaceTime
‘Do you always play with your hair?’
On May 7, 2021 by Michelle Brandabur
‘I would’ve snapped’: Office Depot ‘Karen’ compares shopping without mask to hijab discrimination
She mispronounced the word as ‘hajeeb.’
On Apr 30, 2021 by Michelle Brandabur
Reddit support groups are a safety net for the laid-off and uninsured
‘Thank God for Reddit.’
Therapists on TikTok are here to stay—and want to help
The world of therapy and getting help from home is changing rapidly.
‘Look like you are going to shoot people. Can you just not?’: Cop’s viral TikTok mocks police reform
‘What a time to be a cop!’
On Apr 29, 2021 by Michelle Brandabur
TikToker dies during live stream when car stunt goes wrong
The structure he was standing on, built out of rubber, didn’t hold.
‘Nope didn’t go there’: Republican congressman denies going to Hitler’s house—Instagram proves he went
‘Ask Mr. Fun Drivers why he referred to Hitler as the Fuhrer.’
On Apr 23, 2021 by Michelle Brandabur
Instagram-famous cat dies after attack on owner was caught on video
A boy in the family involved reportedly tripped on Ponzu’s leash.
On Apr 22, 2021 by Michelle Brandabur
‘I used humor to cope’: TikToker who joked about abusive relationship says boyfriend actually abused her
Kylie Strickland’s boyfriend was arrested after she made the allegations.
On Apr 16, 2021 by Michelle Brandabur
People are thirsting for this Daunte Wright protester who brought soup to a demonstration
It was a literal wink to Trump’s claim about anti-police protesters.
On Apr 15, 2021 by Michelle Brandabur
‘Heartbreaking dystopia’: Nurse creates ‘hand’ for COVID patient to hold in isolation ward
‘Only a nurse would think of this.’
On Apr 9, 2021 by Michelle Brandabur
‘I don’t know who I am looking for yet’: Police arrest Black man while searching for white suspect
A judge ruled to release the 2019 bodycam footage.
On Apr 8, 2021 by Michelle Brandabur
‘I hope you’re single buddy’: Passengers cheer as anti-mask ‘Karen’ gets booted from plane
‘Enjoy the no fly list Karen.’
On Apr 2, 2021 by Michelle Brandabur
‘Corporate piece of sh*t’: Periscope musician films tirade on app’s last day
‘The whole f*cking internet is a godd*amn popularity contest.’
On Apr 1, 2021 by Michelle Brandabur
Audio allegedly captured violent anti-protester comments—and people think it was the police
The LAPD denies the accusations.
On Mar 26, 2021 by Michelle Brandabur
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