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

Nina Hernandez

‘Lack of people darker than light beige REALLY is jarring’: Netflix’s live action ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’ trailer causes a stir over ‘whitewashed’ casting

Allie Hayes is an experienced pop culture writer and editor based in New England. When she’s not writing, you’ll find her reading a romance novel, obsessively watching pro wrestling, or taking blurry photos of her two adorable cats.

Allie Hayes

The Oscars snubbed Margot Robbie and Greta Gerwig for ‘Barbie,’ and the Internet is not happy

Critics taunt DeSantis for aborted presidential bid: ‘Should be forced to carry campaign to term’ https://dailydot.com/debug/ron-desantis-campaign-ending/

Jacob Elordi is babygirl: Here’s why he’s being referred to as ‘baby girl’ online—and yes, it’s a good thing

Ryan Gosling becomes an instant meme with his latest award win reaction

Everything you missed at the 2023 Emmy Awards—and how the Internet reacted

Kahron Spearman is a journalist, copywriter, and host of “Discovery with Kahron Spearman” on KAZI 88.7.

Kahron Spearman

Viewers are shocked by what Drake Bell has been up to in Mexico after being ‘canceled’

‘He really switched realities’: Viewers are shocked by what Drake Bell has been up to in Mexico after getting canceled

Daily Dot Contributor

Entertainment

The TV series that got the Cubs’ World Series win right—and all the shows that didn’t

Gillian Branstetter is a reporter and essayist who specializes in the intersection of technology, LGBTQ issues, and privacy. In April 2018, she joined the National Center for Transgender Equality as a media relations manager.

Gillian Branstetter

Unclick

Our obsession with the 90s is a sign of the times

s.e. smith is a Northern California-based journalist and writer focusing on social justice issues. smith&#8217;s work has appeared in publications like Esquire, the Guardian, Rolling Stone, In These Times, Bitch Magazine, and Pacific Standard.

Pop Culture

‘Lack of people darker than light beige REALLY is jarring’: Netflix’s live action ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’ trailer causes a stir over ‘whitewashed’ casting

The Oscars snubbed Margot Robbie and Greta Gerwig for ‘Barbie,’ and the Internet is not happy

Jacob Elordi is babygirl: Here’s why he’s being referred to as ‘baby girl’ online—and yes, it’s a good thing

Ryan Gosling becomes an instant meme with his latest award win reaction

Everything you missed at the 2023 Emmy Awards—and how the Internet reacted

‘He really switched realities’: Viewers are shocked by what Drake Bell has been up to in Mexico after getting canceled

The TV series that got the Cubs’ World Series win right—and all the shows that didn’t

Our obsession with the 90s is a sign of the times

The shocking reason 1 in 3 men say they’d commit rape

How Hot Topic went from a garage to the king of geek fashion

Why TV still can’t get the Internet right

How the meme went mainstream

Indie artists take cues from pop culture to reinvent Valentine’s Day cards

If you’re taking these dumb Zimbio quizzes, you’re using the Internet wrong