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Melody Heald is a culture writer. Her work can be found in Glitter Magazine, BUST Magazine, and more.

Melody Heald

Man talking to camera(l+r), McDonald's burgers on top of box(c)

Former McDonald’s chef says this Great Value dupe is ‘almost identical’ to Big Mac sauce

Mustafa Gatollari has been an internet culture writer for over a decade. He has a passion for connecting what’s trending on social media to solid research—helping to separate clout-chasing claims from facts.

Mustafa Gatollari

Lawyer says you don’t have to give Walmart workers permission to check receipt on way out

‘I just show them because my Walmart’s receipt checkers are elderly’: Lawyer says you don’t have to give Walmart workers permission to check receipt on way out

Beau Paul is a freelance writer from Austin, Texas. Beau also wrote narrative and dialog for the gaming industry for several years before becoming an entertainment journalist.

Beau Paul

Walmart shopper calls out store for amount of liquid in ground beef

‘Walmart is ripping everyone off’: Walmart shopper calls out store for amount of liquid in ground beef

Customer shows Tostitos creamy spinach dip was water chestnuts

‘Is this what makes it crunchy?’: Customer shows Tostitos creamy spinach dip has unexpected ingredient

Walmart customer holding up Great Value Butter Flavored Syrup with caption "Just checked...My great value syrup may contain anchovies" (l) Walmart building with sign and blue sky (c) Walmart Great Value Butter Flavored Syrup with caption "Just checked...My great value syrup may contain anchovies" (r)

‘Great Value, you’ve got some explaining to do’: Customer shows Walmart syrup may contain anchovies

Great Value Mini Marshmallows on white fabric with caption "I bought some mini marshmallows right" (l) person speaking in front of tan wall with caption "why are fish in my marshmallows I just" (c) Great Value Mini Marshmallows nutrition facts on white fabric with caption "why what" (r)

‘They are allowed to do GMO on anything’: Customer shows Walmart marshmallows may contain tilapia

Walmart employee on phone (l) Walmart building with sign and parking lot (c) Walmart employee on speaker phone with customer complaining (r)

‘What do you want us to do, move the cars?’: Customer calls Walmart employees to complain about full parking lot

Cecilia Lenzen is a former freelance writer for the Daily Dot.

Cecilia Lenzen

person speaking in car with caption "$92.47 Walmart Pants" (l) Walmart checkout area with customers (c) person speaking in car with caption "$92.47 Walmart Pants" (r)

‘When has someone ever paid $92 for a pair of pants at Walmart’: Customer says Walmart worker rung up $4 pants as $92

Walmart customers with caption " To all the people that believed our store was 50% of cus we closing down" (l) Walmart building with sign and blue sky (c) Walmart customers with caption " To all the people that believed our store was 50% of cus we closing down" (r)

‘Wouldn’t there be like a sign somewhere saying that?’: Customers flock to Walmart believing it’s having a 50% off sale. It’s not

Walmart worker opens to 428 online orders after closing for one day

‘Y’all need to chill grocery shopping’: Walmart worker complains about stockpiled 428 online orders after store closes for one day

Phil West is a veteran professional writer and editor, and his works include two nonfiction books and articles in myriad print and online publications.

Phil West

woman speaking in bed (l) Walmart self checkout Scan & Go sign (c) woman speaking in bed (r)

‘Every time you scan something, it takes pictures of you’: Ex-Walmart employee says self-checkout cameras are ’10 times worse’ than in-store ones

Brooke Sjoberg is a freelance writer who graduated with her Bachelors in Journalism from the University of Texas at Austin in 2020.

Brooke Sjoberg

Walmart employee speaking with hand up and caption "The TikTok that got me fired after 16 years." (l) Walmart sign on building with parking lot (c) Walmart employee speaking with hand on Zebra scanner and caption "The TikTok that got me fired after 16 years." (r)

‘Why did you get fired for this?’: Walmart employee says she was fired after 16 years over a TikTok video

Braden Bjella is a culture writer. His work can be found in Mixmag, Electronic Beats, Schon! magazine, and more.

Braden Bjella

woman holding normal bag of cheese over counter (l) woman digging through paper bag (c) woman holding up 30 lbs. of cheese in bags over counter (r)

‘Those deli employees are MAAADDDD’: Walmart customer orders .25 lb of cheese—but receives 30 lbs of cheese instead

Customer claims Walmart gives delivery customers the worst products

‘It never fails’: Customer claims Walmart gives delivery customers ‘the worst sh*t’ after receiving ‘beat up’ pie

Tricia Crimmins is a former Senior Reporter on the politics and tech team covering discrimination, identity, and the 2024 election.

Tricia Crimmins

woman holding children toy remote caption "WTF!!!!!! WAL,ART PLEASE EXPLAIN WHY THIS IS STILL ON YOUR SHELVES" (l) Walmart sign on building with blue sky and parking lot (c) woman holding children toy remote caption "WTF!!!!!! WAL,ART PLEASE EXPLAIN WHY THIS IS STILL ON YOUR SHELVES" (r)

Walmart