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Alyse Stanley is a video game and culture reporter based in Virginia with words at Polygon and USGamer. When she’s not writing about memes, she edits Unwinnable’s monthly magazine. You can follow her on Twitter @pithyalyse.

Alyse Stanley

Netflix’s ‘The Silence’ gets blasted for butchered sign language, glaring plot holes

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 ‘The Silence’  is an apocalyptic snoozefest

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

Audra Schroeder

The ‘Old Town Road’ memes will ride ’til they can’t no more

Josh Katzowitz is a former 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

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Ross Creations YouTube arrest impersonating police officer

YouTuber prankster arrested after trying to give woman a parking ticket

People are devastated by the walrus scene in Netflix’s ‘Our Planet’

Logan Paul’s dog was killed by a coyote—and even his biggest rival feels bad

Nahila Bonfiglio reports on geek culture and gaming. Her work has also appeared on KUT&#8217;s Texas Standard (Austin), KPAC-FM (San Antonio), and the Daily Texan.

Nahila Bonfiglio

Twitch star Novaruu brags about smuggling drugs during live stream (updated)

Gabrielle Sorto is an Atlanta-based freelance writer covering culture, lifestyle, and news. Her work has appeared in CNN, Teen Vogue, INSIDER, and Vice. She can usually be found writing with an overpriced coffee in hand or hanging out with her dog, Rihanna, who is named after exactly who you think.

Gabrielle Sorto

Teen’s TikTok videos spark ‘tea’ jokes

Ilana Gordon is a culture and entertainment writer based in Los Angeles. Ilana&#8217;s writing has been featured in places like: the A.V. Club, the Takeout, Atlas Obscura, Huffington Post, McSweeney&#8217;s Internet Tendency, the Belladonna Comedy, Reductress, Mashable, the Second City Network, RedEye Chicago, ART + marketing, the Muse, Dose and OMGFacts.

Ilana Gordon

Is Villanelle the only psychopath in ‘Killing Eve?’

Bryan Rolli is a reporter who specializes in streaming entertainment. He writes about music and film for Forbes, Billboard, and the Austin American-Statesman. He met Flavor Flav in two separate Las Vegas bowling alleys and still can’t stop talking about it.

Bryan Rolli

You can now watch ‘Obsessed,’ Beyoncé and Idris Elba’s ridiculous thriller, on Netflix

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.

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Netflix’s ‘The Silence’ gets blasted for butchered sign language, glaring plot holes

Netflix’s ‘The Silence’ is an apocalyptic snoozefest

The ‘Old Town Road’ memes will ride ’til they can’t no more

What is DLive, PewDiePie’s new live streaming home?

YouTuber prankster arrested after trying to give woman a parking ticket

People are devastated by the walrus scene in Netflix’s ‘Our Planet’

Logan Paul’s dog was killed by a coyote—and even his biggest rival feels bad

Twitch star Novaruu brags about smuggling drugs during live stream (updated)

Teen’s TikTok videos spark ‘tea’ jokes

Is Villanelle the only psychopath in ‘Killing Eve?’

You can now watch ‘Obsessed,’ Beyoncé and Idris Elba’s ridiculous thriller, on Netflix

Netflix’s ‘Tijuana’ finally offers good prestige TV about journalists

TikTok favorite Lil Nas X ropes in Billy Ray Cyrus for ‘Old Town Road’ remix

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