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Patrick Caldwell is a streaming entertainment reporter. He previously served as a staff music critic at the Austin American-Statesman.

Patrick Caldwell

The forced nostalgia of ‘Stranger Things’ season 2

Brianna Stone was a contributing reporter to the Daily Dot. Her work has been published by the Dallas Morning News, Austin American-Statesman, and USA Today.

Brianna Stone

Halloween 2017: The costumes that won the internet

Christine Friar is a writer and editor in New York who focuses on streaming entertainment and internet culture. Her work has appeared in the Awl, the Fader, New York Magazine, Paper Magazine, Vogue, Elle, and more.

Christine Friar

This old ‘Family Guy’ joke about Kevin Spacey is eerily prescient

Michelle Jaworski was a staff writer and TV/film critic at the Daily Dot. She covers entertainment, geek culture, and pop culture and has covered everything from the Sundance Film Festival, NYFF, and Tribeca to New York Comic Con and Con of Thrones. She is based in Brooklyn.

Michelle Jaworski

Anthony Rapp says Kevin Spacey made sexual advances on him when he was 14

Ana Valens is a reporter specializing in online queer communities, marginalized identities, and adult content creation. Her work has appeared at Vice, Vox, Truthout, Bitch Media, Kill Screen, Rolling Stone, and the Toast. She lives in Brooklyn, New York, and spends her free time developing queer adult games.

Ana Valens

Robert McNair looking at response tweets to his statement that "We can't have inmates running the prison".

Houston Texans owner compares kneeling players to ‘inmates’

Elijah Watson is an internet culture and entertainment reporter. His work has been published by the Daily Beast, Vice, Complex, Bustle, Uproxx, and Okayplayer.

Elijah Watson

I listened to all of Insane Clown Posse’s albums, and now I understand

Eddie Strait is a member of the Austin Film Critic Association. His reviews focus primarily on streaming entertainment, with an emphasis on Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime, and other on-demand services.

Eddie Strait

Netflix’s ‘Slasher’ doesn’t cut deep enough

Audra Schroeder&#8217;s work has previously appeared in the Austin Chronicle, the Dallas Observer, NPR, ESPN, Bitch, and the Village Voice.

Audra Schroeder

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Netflix’s ‘1922’ is a Nebraska death trip

Chris Lambert

Kanye West’s secret approach to albums (they’re movies)

Feud between YouTube stars uncovers disturbing jokes about racism and rape

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

Kahron Spearman

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Netflix’s painful ‘Kingdom of Us’ finds answers amid family tragedy

Twitter suspends Rose McGowan’s account after Ben Affleck tweet

Danielle Ransom is a journalist who has worked as a researcher for CNN, NBC&#8217;s KXAN-TV, CBS&#8217; KEYE-TV.

Danielle Ransom

Makeup artist says Ben Affleck groped her in 2014

Ben Affleck is super creepy in this 2004 interview

Samantha Grasso is a former IRL staff writer for the Daily Dot with a reporting emphasis on immigration. Her work has appeared on AJ+, Vox, Splinter, Los Angeles Magazine, and Austin Monthly.

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