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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

"Hide the Pain Harold" man holding mug sitting at laptop

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‘Hide the Pain Harold’ doesn’t want to be remembered as just a meme

Laura Hertzfeld

Justin Bieber, Beyonce, and Lady Gaga and Stan culture.

How ‘stan’ went from rap lyric to mainstream slang

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

'The Ravenous,' the Best Zombie Movie of 2017, Is Now on Netflix

The best zombie movie of 2017 is now on Netflix

David Britton is a writer and comedian based in Rhinebeck, New York who focuses on internet culture, memes, and viral news stories. He also writes for the Hard Times and is the creator of StoriesAboutWizards.com.

David Britton

Merriam-Webster Adds 'Embiggen' from ’The Simpsons’ to Dictionary

Merriam-Webster adds made-up word from ’The Simpsons’ to its dictionary

Tiffany Kelly was the culture editor at Daily Dot. Previously, she worked at Ars Technica and Wired. Her writing has appeared in several other print and online publications, including the Los Angeles Times, Popular Mechanics, and GQ.

Tiffany Kelly

Dril really doesn’t want you to reply to his posts

Someone reimagined the cast of Seinfeld as modern-day hipsters

Phillip Tracy is a former technology staff writer at the Daily Dot. He&#8217;s an expert on smartphones, social media trends, and gadgets. He previously reported on IoT and telecom for RCR Wireless News and contributed to NewBay Media magazine. He now writes for Laptop magazine.

Phillip Tracy

Amazon Alexa is making creepy sounds—and it’s scaring the heck out of people (updated)

Memes

Evil Patrick is your favorite new SpongeBob meme

Tess Cagle is a reporter who focuses on politics, lifestyle, and streaming entertainment. Her work has appeared in the New York Times, Texas Monthly, the Austin American-Statesman, Damn Joan, and Community Impact Newspaper. She’s also a portrait, events, and live music photographer in Central Texas.

Tess Cagle

Meryl Streep updated her own meme at the 2018 Oscars

John-Michael Bond is a tech reporter and culture writer. A longtime cord-cutter and early adopter, he&#8217;s an expert on streaming services (Hulu with Live TV), devices (Roku, Amazon Fire), and anime. A former staff writer for TUAW, he&#8217;s knowledgeable on all things Apple and Android. You can also also find him regularly performing standup comedy in Los Angeles.

John-Michael Bond

The 30 greatest episodes of ‘Batman: the Animated Series’

The 10 best comic books for adults

News anchor rushes to put on makeup in hilarious Facebook Live video

The Rock wearing similar clothes from three different movies.

Here’s proof Dwayne Johnson looks the same in every movie

Janelle Monae's 'Make Me Feel' video features bisexual lighting.

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