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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

Viral Politics

“Zelenskyy did it”: One TikToker has an idea of what Stephen Colbert can do after “The Late Show”—run for president

Makalah Wright has written articles for various publications based on mental health, relationships, and Gen Z-related topics. She is currently a senior at the University of West Georgia, where she studies public relations and music. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with loved ones, shopping, traveling to new places, and playing the clarinet.

Makalah Wright

“We must reject the normalization of female pain”: Lupita Nyong’o teams up with lawmakers after sharing her fibroids journey on social media

Charlotte is a regular Daily Dot contributor with bylines in Insider, VICE, Glamour, The Independent, and more. She holds a Masters&#8217;s degree in Magazine Journalism from City, University of London.

Charlotte Colombo

Culture

“Congrats mother”: Charli XCX announces her marriage on TikTok with a meme

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

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“What’s happening right now is making me sick”: Jack Schlossberg launches new “Test Drive” political commentary YouTube show

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

“Biggest regret of my life”: Man gives an update on what his “Ephemeral tattoo” looks like four years later

“RIP to me honestly”: Smoothie dupes influencer forced by Erewhon to remove her videos

“I believe”: The Red String Theory binds TikTok with stories of fateful love

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

Susan LaMarca

Woman shares elaborate set-up for “parking in sketchy areas,” but not everyone’s convinced

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

Social media has found a fun car new hack. Here’s how to set your CarPlay startup sound

Memes

Have you seen the “Do It Lady” meme? Behind the rise of Chit and his new catchphrase

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“I would not feel safe there”: Airbnb guest cancels 5 minutes after arrival because she spotted a Trump-Vance flag on the property

“What a time to be alive”: The internet is filled with “Coldplay Couple” memes—here are 30 of the best

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Entertainment

BookTok and Reylo fans frenzy over “The Love Hypothesis” casting teasers

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

Braden Bjella

“A Disney adult and other theme park enthusiast dating app”: Is “Single Rider” the new must-download dating app?

Rebekah is a freelance reporter for the Daily Dot.

TikTok