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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

Walmart shopper says her hand tattoos 'literally saved' her life

‘Sold. Getting the hand tattoo’: Walmart shopper says her hand tattoos ‘literally saved’ her life

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

Melody Heald

Walmart shopper questions online order pickers after seeing how her groceries arrived

‘It’s because we’re timed’: Walmart shopper questions online order pickers after seeing how her groceries arrived

Angela Shanice Littlefield is a freelance writer with a focus on pop culture and tech news. She&#8217;s a graduate of the University of Texas at Austin and an active member of the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ). She has written and worked for entertainment figures such as Sirius XM Radio Personality Sway Calloway, and published work for Grammy U, the NAACP&#8217;s Crisis magazine, and Austin Monthly magazine.

Angela Littlefield

People can't believe what food this Walmart is selling prepackaged

‘Is the U.S. okay?’: People can’t believe what Great Value-branded food this Walmart is selling prepackaged

Grace Fowler is freelancer reporter and past summer media fellow with the Daily Dot. She&#8217;s a graduate of Texas State University, where she studied mass communications.

Grace Fowler

‘So Target is becoming Walmart?’: Ex-Target worker says they no longer have designated jobs—it’s causing mass chaos in the aisles

Grace Rampaul is a former intern at the Daily Dot. Grace is based in Austin and covers trending stories, entertainment, cultural phenomenon, and all things social.

Grace Rampaul

Walmart worker says customer accused them of trafficking because they walked her to her car

‘There are actual victims’: Walmart worker slams customer for claiming to have nearly been trafficked

Parks Kugle is a writer and reporter based in San Antonio. His work has appeared in Lumina Literary Journal, Wicked Local Newspapers, and various publications across the U.S. He enjoys comics and gardening.

Parks Kugle

Man who flips cars warns against JiffyLube after going to Walmart’s Auto Care Center to get car serviced

‘They’re just trying to get you out of there’: Man who flips cars warns against Jiffy Lube after going to Walmart’s Auto Care Center to get car serviced

Natasha Dubash is a freelance writer and editor based in Los Angeles. She loves reporting on entertainment, television, and pop culture.

Natasha Dubash

Customer slams Walmart after bakery wrote instructions on top of cake

‘It’s just common sense’: Customer slams Walmart after bakery wrote instructions on top of cake

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

Do not steal Walmart popcorn chicken, warns shopper

‘I thought it was complimentary’: Do not steal Walmart popcorn chicken, warns shopper

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

Shopper surrounded by things on the floor(l), Walmart(c), Shocked customer(r)

‘I used to work at Walmart… I totally get it’: Viewers divided after fired Walmart worker takes revenge by destroying store

Alexandra Samuels is a national political reporter and contributor to the Daily Dot, where she started as an intern covering politics in the summer of 2016. She enjoys all things Marvel, keeping up with the latest TikTok trends, long walks with her pup, and reading murder-mystery novels.

Alexandra Samuels

Walmart shopper has to wait 1 hour to get nail polish

‘Walmart got trust issues fr’: Walmart shopper has to wait 1 hour to get nail polish after seeing multiple beauty aisles locked up

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

Brooke Sjoberg

Customer slams Walmart’s new subscription-only self-checkouts

‘I would eat rocks before I subscribe to inconvenience myself’: Customer slams Walmart’s new subscription-only self-checkouts

Amara Thomas is a freelance writer and cultural worker. She has written for the FADER, the Village Voice, Gothamist, and Highsnobiety.

Amara Thomas

‘The siren would not turn off’: Walmart customer says self-checkout machine started blaring after item didn’t scan properly

Woman talking into phone(l+r), Walmart(c)

‘Walmart could pull this off’: Cake shop owner takes late call from customer—and can’t believe what she asks for

Vladimir Supica is a Serbia-based freelance writer. He enjoys traveling through Europe, reading non-fiction books, and playing with his dog Max.

Vladimir Supica

Walmart(l), Woman(c), Cup Noodles stacked(r)

‘Everything bagels with cream cheese?’: Walmart shopper questions ‘Breakfast’ ramen Cup Noodles flavors

Stacy Fernández is a freelance writer, project manager and communications specialist. She’s worked at The Texas Tribune, The Dallas Morning News and run social for The Education Trust New York. Her favorite hobby is finding hidden gems at the thrift store, she loves a good audio book and is a chocolate enthusiast.

Walmart