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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.

Jamie Jirak

Jared Leto and Cameron Monaghan Tron Ares

Entertainment

“Should have been the lead”: Fans want to know why Cameron Monaghan was barely in the “Tron: Ares” movie

yellowjackets canceled will end with season 4

“A mourning process”: Actor Samantha Hanratty shares tearful video of the shocking moment she learned “Yellowjackets” would be ending

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.

Lindsey Weedston

Left: Woman in glasses looking into the camera under text reading, "I'm Done with every single Osmond." Right: Donny Osmond performs in Hollywood, Florida on July 24, 2024. The performance was part ot the Direct From Las Vegas tour.

Viral Politics

“They support the destruction of the U.S.”: 60-year Osmonds superfan renounces entire family over their Charlie Kirk tribute

Person holding phone with the Pinterest application. The picture shows the Pinterest logo with bright city lights. Text overlay reads, "pinterest finally allowing a way to filter out AI slop IM FREEEEE."

“Share to save an artist”: Pinterest finally lets you turn off AI posts—here’s how

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

Tina Fey and Amy Poehler on October 11, 2025 episode of "Saturday Night Live." Fey is holding an automatic weapon, parodying Kristi Noem, and Amy Poehler is parodying Attorney General Pam Bondi.

Culture

“They’re making fun of you”: Pam Bondi responds surprisingly to Amy Poehler’s “SNL” parody

A “Harry Potter” extra shares emotional reaction to seeing her deleted scene for the first time in 20 years: “My heart is racing”

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

Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene in a denim jacket speaking into a microphone on Tim Dillon's podcast. Tweet text overlay reads "WTF is happening to her??"

Marjorie Taylor Greene breaks rank with MAGA on key issues, confusing critics and supporters

Rebekah is a freelance reporter for the Daily Dot.

Rebekah Harding

Spotify users are canceling their accounts after ICE recruitment commercials ruin the vibe: “That ad is disgusting”

Left: Woman in her car holding a piece of Arby's steak nugget on a fork while trying it. Right: Cup full of Arby's new steak nuggets.

“That ain’t steak”: Woman tries Arby’s new Steak Nuggets. She says they taste like “burnt dog food”

Former U.S. army sniper looking into the camera, angry expression.

“Spoiled insecure brats”: Army sniper erupts over Trump sending troops to cities

2025 meme inspiration for halloween costumes

Memes

17 memes from 2025 to turn into Halloween costumes

Susan is a freelance writer following humanity one UGC at a time.

Susan LaMarca

Left: Woman in glasses walking, text overlay reads, "unexpected 'flight' to chicago." Right: Screenshot of phone screen showing American Airlines boarding pass.

“Would totally do it again”: Woman stunned to discover her American Airlines flight to Chicago was actually…a bus ride

Woman in a dark room in a baseball cap speaking into the camera.

“I am no one’s person”: Woman explains what coupled people just don’t get about being “chronically single”

“Do better”: TikTok witches have begged Crock-Pot for a cauldron, only to be denied

Woman in a black bikini being airbrushed with a spray tan in a professional beauty salon. Text overlay reads, "Nope. You shouldn't have to do anything to your body you don't want to. The chemicals are nasty."

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