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Josh Katzowitz is a former staff writer at the Daily Dot specializing in YouTube and boxing. His work has appeared in the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, and Los Angeles Times. A longtime sports writer, he&#8217;s covered the NFL for CBSSports.com and boxing for Forbes. His work has been noted twice in the Best American Sports Writing book series.

Josh Katzowitz

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YouTube chemist says his scientific experiments will get him banned

Jay Hathaway is a former senior writer who specialized in internet memes and weird online culture. He previously served as the Daily Dot’s news editor, was a staff writer at Gawker, and edited the classic websites Urlesque and Download Squad. His work has also appeared on nymag.com, suicidegirls.com, and the Morning News.

Jay Hathaway

You’re not ready for this ‘Back to the Future’ meme, but your kids will love it

Why the internet thinks Yoshi, Nintendo’s good dino, committed tax fraud

Michelle Jaworski was a staff writer and TV/film critic at the Daily Dot. She covers entertainment, geek culture, and pop culture and has covered everything from the Sundance Film Festival, NYFF, and Tribeca to New York Comic Con and Con of Thrones. She is based in Brooklyn.

Michelle Jaworski

Robert Downey Jr, Jeremy Renner, Joshua Lord, Chris Evans, and Scarlett Johannson get matching tattoos

The Avengers got matching tattoos to mark the end of an era

David Britton is a writer and comedian based in Rhinebeck, New York who focuses on internet culture, memes, and viral news stories. He also writes for the Hard Times and is the creator of StoriesAboutWizards.com.

David Britton

Document about "satanism" from 1989 over flames

All hail these 1980s Satanic Panic documents

R2-D2 is a cold-blooded killer—and here’s all the proof

Epic twitter thread about doing ketamine at work is nightmarishly hilarious

This artist’s ‘Thanos Bae’ drawing is blowing up after ‘Infinity War’

The ‘E’ meme shows just how weird memes can get

Kurt Cobain with Gru face, singing "About a gorl"

‘Despicable Me’ meme is giving celebs a Gru makeover

Caitlin Moore has been watching anime since a two-episode VHS cost $30. She writes for her own blog, I Have a Heroine Problem; writes, edits, and podcasts for Anime Feminist; and travels to anime conventions doing panels about shoujo manga.

Caitlin Moore

‘My Hero Academia’ is the hit superhero anime you don’t want to miss

Christine Friar is a writer and editor in New York who focuses on streaming entertainment and internet culture. Her work has appeared in the Awl, the Fader, New York Magazine, Paper Magazine, Vogue, Elle, and more.

Christine Friar

It’s the 10-year anniversary of the historical Bruno Mars and Pete Wentz pic

Tess Cagle is a reporter who focuses on politics, lifestyle, and streaming entertainment. Her work has appeared in the New York Times, Texas Monthly, the Austin American-Statesman, Damn Joan, and Community Impact Newspaper. She’s also a portrait, events, and live music photographer in Central Texas.

Tess Cagle

Kick your hot takes downstairs with this new copypasta meme

This anime butterfly meme is a Big Mood right now

Kathryn Watson is a culture writer living in New York City. Her work has appeared in Racked, PASTE, and Brit + Co.