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Nintendo reveals new portable console Nintendo Switch

Reddit explodes after Trump posts pregame debate message

This guy covers songs with his gun and trumpet—and he takes requests

The battle for the soul of Pepe, a cartoon frog

Austin Powell is the former managing editor of the Daily Dot. His work focuses on the intersection of entertainment and technology. He previously served as a music columnist for the Austin Chronicle and is the co-author of The Austin Chronicle Music Anthology.

Austin Powell

Pepe the Frog creator’s new Trump comic captures the horror of the 2016 election

I lost my damn mind listening to every single Kidz Bop album

Lego’s new Krennic Imperial Shuttle set drops hints about ‘Star Wars: Rogue One’

DC’s new ‘Flintstones’ comic is a brilliant social satire—yes, really

Gavia Baker-Whitelaw was a staff writer at the Daily Dot, covering geek culture and fandom. Specializing in sci-fi movies and superheroes, she also appears as a film and TV critic on BBC radio. Elsewhere, she co-hosts the pop culture podcast Overinvested.

Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

What is steampunk? A comprehensive beginner’s guide

Everyone is freaking out about this creepy close encounter caught on tape

Dogs howling with dogs howling with the wolves from ‘Zootopia’ are taking over the internet

Brianna Holt is a New York City senior editor and freelance writer who covers culture, music, and tech. Her work has appeared in the New York Times, the Atlantic, GQ, Black Entertainment Television (BET), Best Life, ONE37pm, and BuzzFeed. She previously served as an editorial intern with the Daily Dot in 2016.

Brianna Holt

What it’s like to raise Gavin, the 6-year-old whose moods became memes

What would the electoral map look like if only [insert thing] voted?

Jay Hathaway is a former senior writer who specialized in internet memes and weird online culture. He previously served as the Daily Dot’s news editor, was a staff writer at Gawker, and edited the classic websites Urlesque and Download Squad. His work has also appeared on nymag.com, suicidegirls.com, and the Morning News.

Jay Hathaway

Mark Zuckerberg wants to know what’s up with the ‘zucc’ meme

The confused math lady has no idea what you’re talking about

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