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Mike Hadge

Entertainment

Nancy Cartwright—the voice of Bart Simpson—confirms she is Sabrina Carpenter’s aunt on TikTok

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

Nissan steering wheel(l), Mechanic checking engine(c), Hand on radio tuner in car(r)

‘The volume is not really working too good’: Mechanic shows how to fix your radio for $50 after shop tries to charge Nissan owner $6K

Amara Thomas is a freelance writer and cultural worker. She has written for the FADER, the Village Voice, Gothamist, and Highsnobiety.

Amara Thomas

Woman talking(l+r), Hairstylist cutting hair(c)

‘Strippers are the first people to know’: Hairstylist says she thinks a recession is coming. Here’s why

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.

Anna Good

Girl in White tube top dancing (three split)

Memes

White tube top girl’s viral TikTok dance turns her into a meme

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 talking(l+r), Chick-fil-a app on phone(c)

‘Always order with the app so I don’t hear their judgment’: Chick-fil-A customer tries to upgrade her combo. She can’t believe the worker’s response

Braden Bjella is a culture writer. His work can be found in Mixmag, Electronic Beats, Schon! magazine, and more.

Braden Bjella

Text say "day 3 no power no electricity but towing doesn't stop in houston tx"(l), Woman talking(c), Tow truck(r)

‘They’re still out here’: Houston tenant says she’s had no power for 3 days—but landlord is still towing her neighbors

Woman in front of Disney hotel rooms(l+r), Disney front(c)

‘Inappropriate and inhospitable’: What are Disney ‘room checks’ and why are they controversial?

‘Very dangerous’: Mechanic shares the one thing you need to get out of your car ASAP

Rachel Cohen is a former trending intern for the Daily Dot. She is currently a student at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where she studies journalism with certificates in sports communications and digital studies.

Rachel Cohen

Customer says Chipotle worker bodyshamed her at the drive-thru

‘Mean girl energy!!!’: Customer says Chipotle worker body-shamed her at the drive-thru

Rachel Kiley is a writer who sometimes writes things and sometimes is based in L.A., but is definitely always on Twitter @rachelkiley.

Rachel Kiley

‘The fact that $33 is just the norm now for fast food is unreal!’: Customer says Burger King is quietly imposing ‘surge’ charging

Gisselle Hernandez is a freelance journalist based in Belize, where she writes travel and internet culture pieces. She enjoys watching anime, playing video games, and covering all things TikTok.

Gisselle Hernandez

What does ‘Skibidi Ohio Rizz’ actually mean?

Vladimir Supica is a Serbia-based freelance writer. He enjoys traveling through Europe, reading non-fiction books, and playing with his dog Max.

Vladimir Supica

Woman talking(l+r), Woman showing off sewer(c)

‘They … handed me a flashlight’: Woman says dog fell in storm drain—and officials told her to go in sewer herself

Hand holding towel(l), Woman talking(c), Finger pointing to screen with blurred section(r)

‘Be careful’: Woman issues warning to people who go to public car washes after infotainment system gets ruined

Ljeonida is a reporter and writer with a degree in journalism and communications from the University of Tirana in her native Albania. She has a particular interest in all things digital marketing; she considers herself a copywriter, content producer, SEO specialist, and passionate marketer. Ljeonida is based in Tbilisi, Georgia.

Ljeonida Mulabazi

⁠’Having a foreign car is not for the weak’: 5 stories showing why ‘luxury’ isn’t always the best play

Nina Hernandez is a writer, journalist, music critic, and culture commentator based in Austin, Texas.

Nina Hernandez

Mechanic reveals simple, cheap way to clean your car’s battery with baking soda hack

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