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Tiffanie Drayton is a geek culture and lifestyle reporter whose work covers everything from gender and race to anime and Xbox. Her work has appeared in Complex, Salon, Marie Claire, and elsewhere.

Tiffanie Drayton

Black woman says Ulta worker accused her of taking Juvia’s Place, NYX items that were ‘missing’ from the shelf

‘Is the point of shopping not to pick items off the shelves?’: Black woman says Ulta worker accused her of taking Juvia’s Place, NYX items that were ‘missing’ from the shelf

Melody Heald is a culture writer. Her work can be found in Glitter Magazine, BUST Magazine, and more.

Melody Heald

Flight attendant of 5 years says she would never wear shorts on a plane nor use the toilet paper

‘Things I would never do as a flight attendant’: Flight attendant of 5 years says she would never wear shorts on a plane nor use the toilet paper

Mustafa Gatollari has been an internet culture writer for over a decade. He has a passion for connecting what’s trending on social media to solid research—helping to separate clout-chasing claims from facts.

Mustafa Gatollari

Fans are calling out Sydney Sweeney for allegedly lying about being a Universal Studios tour guide

‘It’s such a weird thing’: Fans are calling out Sydney Sweeney for allegedly lying about being a Universal Studios tour guide

Phil West is a veteran professional writer and editor, and his works include two nonfiction books and articles in myriad print and online publications.

Phil West

Man explains why Google Incognito doesn’t really hide what you’re doing

‘Least shocking reveal of all time’: Man explains why Google Incognito doesn’t really hide what you’re doing

Man catches Pizza Hut urging workers to ‘upsell’ wings, desserts, and soda to customers

‘Why are these signs right by the window?’: Man catches Pizza Hut urging workers to ‘upsell’ wings, desserts, and soda to customers

Beau Paul is a freelance writer from Austin, Texas. Beau also wrote narrative and dialog for the gaming industry for several years before becoming an entertainment journalist.

Beau Paul

woman shares ‘hack’ she uses to not have to sit by anyone on plane

‘That’s not iconic’: Viewers are divided after woman shares ‘hack’ she uses to not have to sit by anyone on plane

Retail worker mocks customers who wait for dressing rooms instead of asking

‘I literally rather crawl under the door than ask someone for a room’: Retail worker mocks customers who wait for dressing rooms instead of asking

Marlon Ettinger writes about politics, crime, and culture.

Marlon Ettinger

Sailing Twitter is baffled by claim that it’s “scientifically impossible” to “travel across oceans”

Baffling new viral claim posits it is ‘scientifically impossible’ to travel across the Atlantic Ocean

Maya Wray was a Fall 2022 FOIA intern for the Daily Dot. She is currently a senior at the University of Texas at Austin, where she studies journalism in the Moody College Honors Program. She has written for the Daily Texan and the Austin Chronicle.

Maya Wray

Woman gets Too Good To Go bag from Edible Arrangements. It’s not what she expected

‘Get a refund. The value needs to be $30’: Woman gets Too Good To Go bag from Edible Arrangements. It’s not what she expected

Stacy Fernández is a freelance writer, project manager and communications specialist. She’s worked at The Texas Tribune, The Dallas Morning News and run social for The Education Trust New York. Her favorite hobby is finding hidden gems at the thrift store, she loves a good audio book and is a chocolate enthusiast.

Stacy Fernandez

Woman fills up Whole Foods bag with popcorn at Regal Cinemas during unlimited deal

‘That’s recycling’: Woman fills up Whole Foods bag with popcorn at Regal Cinemas during unlimited deal

Natasha Dubash is a freelance writer and editor based in Los Angeles. She loves reporting on entertainment, television, and pop culture.

Natasha Dubash

Hotel guest shares ‘right way’ to leave a hotel room

‘I do this because I use to work hotel housekeeping’: Hotel guest shares ‘right way’ to leave a hotel room

Walmart shopper says it took her 20 minutes to buy bar of Dove soap since it was in locked container

‘People stealing soap?’: Walmart shopper says it took her 20 minutes to buy bar of Dove soap since it was in locked container

Katherine Huggins is a New York-based journalist and freelance contributor to the Daily Dot&#8217;s tech and politics section.

Katherine Huggins

Travis Kelce (l) Vivek Ramaswamy (c) Taylor Swift (r)

Vivek Ramaswamy says NFL will fix Super Bowl so Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce can campaign for Biden as ‘world champions’

Walmart worker catches woman mid-return scam at self-checkout

‘You’re ripping my customers off’: Walmart worker catches woman in the middle of return scam at self-checkout

Tricia Crimmins is a former Senior Reporter on the politics and tech team covering discrimination, identity, and the 2024 election.

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