Logo_White

lede_post_card_default

lede_post_card_stacked

lede_post_card_featured_post

lede_post_card_featured_post_3:2

lede_post_card_featured_post_1:1

lede_post_card_featured_posts_hero

lede_post_card_featured_posts_hero_3:2

lede_post_card_featured_posts_hero_1:1

lede_post_card_featured_posts_sidebar

lede_post_card_highlighted_post

lede_post_card_horizontal_a

lede_post_card_horizontal_c

lede_post_card_related_post

lede_post_card_square

lede_article_featured_16x9

lede_article_featured_16x9_full_width

lede_article_featured_3x2

lede_article_featured_3x2_full_width

lede_article_featured_1x1

lede_article_featured_1x1_full_width

lede_article_featured_flexible

lede_article_featured_flexible_full_width

lede_article_content

lede_article_content_wide_width

lede_article_content_full_width

lede_byline_avatar_post_card

lede_byline_avatar_highlight

lede_profile_coral_avatar

lede_logo

lede_logo_banner

lede_logo_footer_banner

lede_logo_simple_header

lede_sponsorship_logo

lede_sponsorship_logo_river_card

lede_sponsorship_homepage_card_logo

lede_sponsorship_homepage_card

lede_leaderboard

Main Header Menu

Logo_2a8517

The Daily Dot

Josh Katzowitz is a staff writer at the Daily Dot specializing in YouTube and boxing. His work has appeared in the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, and Los Angeles Times. A longtime sports writer, he&#8217;s covered the NFL for CBSSports.com and boxing for Forbes. His work has been noted twice in the Best American Sports Writing book series.

Josh Katzowitz

dellor_banned_twitch

Unclick

Twitch star Dellor banned for self-harm—then he threatened suicide

Libby Cohen is a third-year University of Texas student originally from New Jersey. She has written for ORANGE Magazine, the Daily Texan, and most recently interned for 1010 WINS in NYC. She&#8217;s now back in Austin writing for the Texas Standard and the Daily Dot.

Libby Cohen

trisha paytas

Streaming

No, YouTuber Trisha Paytas and Quentin Tarantino never dated

Siobhan Ball is a historian, archivist, and journalist. She also writes for Autostraddle and bi.org

Siobhan Ball

dragons-rescue-riders-review-netflix

‘Dragons: Rescue Riders’ is a fun, adorable kids’ fantasy show

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

Audra Schroeder

lgbtq_keywords_youtube_demonetized

YouTubers expose how keywords like ‘gay’ and ‘lesbian’ lead to demonetization

Tiffanie Drayton is a geek culture and lifestyle reporter whose work covers everything from gender and race to anime and Xbox. Her work has appeared in Complex, Salon, Marie Claire, and elsewhere.

Tiffanie Drayton

north-west-picks-up-trash-earth

North West picks up trash ‘everywhere she goes’ because she loves the earth

Eilish O’Sullivan was the Daily Dot&#8217;s associate managing editor. Her work has appeared in Mashed, the Austin Chronicle, and the Daily Texan.

Eilish O’Sullivan

caroline-calloway-natalie-beach-netflix-deal

Caroline Calloway says former friend snagged movie deal following viral essay

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 Author Photograph

Rachel Kiley

tom-holland-spider-man-wolf-of-wall-street

Tom Holland posts ‘Wolf of Wall Street’ meme after Spider-Man’s MCU return

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

Kahron Spearman

Netflix - Abstract: The Art of Design season 2 review

Netflix_Abstract__The_Art_of_Design_season_2_review

‘Abstract: The Art of Design’ remains lush and illuminating in season 2

channing-tatum-high-school-sweetheart-photos

Twitter user shocked to find out her boyfriend’s mom dated Channing Tatum in high school

Brenden Gallagher is a politics reporter and cultural commentator. His work has been published by Motherboard, Complex, and VH1. He’s the co-founder of Beer Money Films, an indie production company. Based in Los Angeles, he works in television drama as a writers assistant.

Brenden Gallagher

netflix jeff dunham beside himself review

netflix-jeff-dunham-beside-himself-review

Jeff Dunham shows the limits of red state comedy in ‘Beside Himself’

Dominic-Madori Davis is a recent graduate of the University of Southern California. She covers the internet, politics, and social issues.

upstream

Twitch star Dellor banned for self-harm—then he threatened suicide

No, YouTuber Trisha Paytas and Quentin Tarantino never dated

‘Dragons: Rescue Riders’ is a fun, adorable kids’ fantasy show

YouTubers expose how keywords like ‘gay’ and ‘lesbian’ lead to demonetization

North West picks up trash ‘everywhere she goes’ because she loves the earth

Caroline Calloway says former friend snagged movie deal following viral essay

Tom Holland posts ‘Wolf of Wall Street’ meme after Spider-Man’s MCU return

‘Abstract: The Art of Design’ remains lush and illuminating in season 2

Twitter user shocked to find out her boyfriend’s mom dated Channing Tatum in high school

Jeff Dunham shows the limits of red state comedy in ‘Beside Himself’

Kayla Nicole Jones has created another relatable meme

The 15 Brad Pitt movies you need to see now, ranked

Twitch streamer faces criticism for trying to defend racist jokes

After 23 deaths, Sean Bean is tired of getting killed on-screen

Danielle Cohn’s dad says she’s not really 15 years old