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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

Culture

Perez Hilton says he saw god after a 21-day hospital stay

Left: Faith leaders extend their hands over Donald Trump and pray. Right: Chinese businessman sits at a desk while his employees pray around him

Memes

White House prayer video sparks a meme parody trend in China. America is the punchline, of course

Pope Leo XIV recites the Angelus and imparts his blessing at the gates of the Apostolic Palace. Tweet overlay from right-wing commentator Mike Cernovich reads, "Peace is achieved through the use of weapons."

Viral Politics

Pope Leo XIV calls for peace over Iran. MAGA tells him to “stay in your lane”

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

Left: President Donald Trump smiling widely in a navy suit against a background of American flags. Right: Screenshot of a pastor telling McDonald's story.

Trump shares weird McDonald’s revenge fantasy about honking at old people

Entertainment

Zac Brown’s Sphere concert accused of using “demonic” imagery: “Be careful what you let your eyes see and ears hear”

Joe Rogan suggests Jesus could return as AI: “What’s more virgin than a computer?”

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

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“I hope she sues”: Kristen Bell, Brian Cox and other Hollywood actors shocked to learn Fox News is using their voices without consent

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

“Anything to go viral, girl”: Woman’s wig comes off during Jordan River baptism

Reverend Dr. Caleb J. Lines, the pastor at University Christian Church in San Diego, holding up signs reading, "Maga says real christians support Trump."

This pastor’s “MAGA vs. Jesus” series is dismantling conservative talking points using Bible verses

Left: Tweet text reading "Christian churches talking about there’s a war on Christianity in response to the baby formula social experiment lady." Right: Dark-haired woman underneath text reading, "Testing your church to see if they would feed a starving baby."

Pastors are crashing out after woman tests churches pretending to need baby formula to see who actually helps (most refused)

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“If it even just crosses your mind for one second”: Justin Bieber shared his definition of cheating, and not everyone agrees with it

21 memes about the Rapture in case today is just another Tuesday

Left: woman holding index card reading, "Do not take the mark on your hand/forehead the government is lying!" Middle: Woman looking into camera under text reading, "Rapture trip tips #5: I definitely don't recommend looking down." Right: Car being towed, text overlay reads, "Update on my journey to the rapture of the Bride! Car is gone just like the Brides of Christ will be in September!"

Christians on TikTok are quitting their jobs and selling their cars because they think the world ends on Tuesday

Alexandra Samuels is a national political reporter and contributor to the Daily Dot, where she started as an intern covering politics in the summer of 2016. She enjoys all things Marvel, keeping up with the latest TikTok trends, long walks with her pup, and reading murder-mystery novels.

Alexandra Samuels

singer of the red jumpsuit apparatus with the words "if you call yourself a christian please watch"

“You are not allowed to come to my shows”: Band says anyone who voted for Trump not welcome at their concerts—then immediately backtracks

Easter Meme of puppets giving side eye with cave background

Christianity