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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

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

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

“No other religion goes as hard”: Did Pope Crave, the “Conclave” parody account on X, recieve official Vatican credentials?

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"

Viral Politics

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

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

Susan LaMarca

Left: Woman speaking to camera under caption reading: "The monasteries are full of the summer girls" Right: Woman speaking to camera under caption reading: "When someone takes a vow of silence at a monastery in the forest to drink wine and reflect with the nuns"

Gen Z women are fleeing society and checking into convents this summer

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

2 panel image showing Jordan Peterson and a post that reads: Man who cornered Jordan Peterson during his debate with 20 Atheists says Jubilee changed the video title after Peterson refused to say if he was a Christian during the debate.

Debate video rebrands to “Jordan Peterson vs 20 Atheists” after Peterson refuses to call himself a Christian

Katherine Huggins is a New York-based journalist and freelance contributor to the Daily Dot&#8217;s tech and politics section.

Katherine Huggins

A tweet over a background of the Vatican in Rome, Italy. Text over: DEI is hitting the Vatican now?

‘DEI Satan’: Conservative Catholics are already pledging to not follow any non-white pope

Left: Photo of Pope Francis; Right: Screenshot of reddit user u/Misther__'s letter from the Vatican.

Couple invites Pope Francis to their wedding. Then they see the response

David Covucci was the senior politics and technology editor at the Daily Dot, covering the nexus between Washington and Silicon Valley. His work has appeared in Vice, the Huffington Post, Jezebel, Gothamist, and other publications.

David Covucci

Enjoy hell, conservatives tell sick Pope Francis

Rebecca Leib

Meme where veiny man illustration says "I f******g hate you and hope you die" and little cute guy says "Hello everyone im luce, nice to meet you :)"

Memes

The Vatican randomly dropped their new anime mascot and it is polarizing the internet

Is AI Jesus blasphemy?

Deplatformed: Save a Horseman of the Apocalypse

Woman talking(l+r), Second woman smiling(c)

Anti-feminist influencer’s non-existent ministry hijacked to share pro-abortion Minions memes

Tricia Crimmins is a former Senior Reporter on the politics and tech team covering discrimination, identity, and the 2024 election.

Tricia Crimmins

Truth social(l), Donald Trump holding a bible(c), Close up of bible(r)

‘Make America Pray Again’: Trump advertises ‘God Bless the USA Bible’ in Truth Social post

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

Nina Hernandez

He Gets Us ad leads to Jesus Was a Foot Guy memes

Religion