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Lindsey is a Seattle area writer interested in all things society, including internet culture, politics, and mental health. Outside of the Daily Dot, her work can be found in publications such as The Mary Sue, Truthout, and YES! Magazine.

Lindsey Weedston

Left: Woman's hand serving rice and chicken onto two plates on a wooden table. Right: Woman lying awake in bed with a blurred background with her arm over her face.

“Ask for help”: 17 simple “cheat codes” people swear by for surviving adulthood

Susan is a freelance writer following humanity one UGC at a time.

Susan LaMarca

Culture

The meaning behind “analog bags,” social media’s latest minimalist obsession

Jamie Jirak has been working as an entertainment journalist since 2017. In addition to The Daily Dot, you can find her latest work at SlashFilm and That Hashtag Show. Jamie resides in Los Angeles and co-hosts two podcasts, Phase Hero and Love in the Time of Hydra. She loves moderating panels and has done so for Marvel, Disney, Netflix, and more. Follow her on Letterboxd: @JamieJirak.

Jamie Jirak

Entertainment

“It’s just not the same”: Liam Hemsworth replaces Henry Cavill in The Witcher’s fourth season, fans revolt

Anna is a freelance writer with far too much time on her hands. When she&#8217;s not writing about memes and internet slang, she can be found running TTRPGs online.

Anna Good

Left: Texas Roadhouse Restaurant - Front entry, sign above the door (Cheyenne, Wyoming, USA). Right: Mushy paste texture of Texas Roadhouse steak on a spoon.

“Thought it was refried beans”: People are confused by the “mushy” texture of these Texas Roadhouse steaks. Here’s what we know

Left: Man looking into the camera while standing on a treadmill in a gym. Right: Nintendo Switch propped up on a treadmill screen, man's hand holding the controller in front of it.

“Big brain genius”: Gamer finds the ultimate “lazy” hack to trick himself into going to the gym

Mega Diancie arrives in a surprise Pokémon side quest—here’s how to catch it

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

Left: Rapper Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson during an interview on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert. Right: NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani during an interview appearance on 'Good Morning America.'

Viral Politics

50 Cent declares “RIP NYC” after Mamdani’s win—Mamdani claps back in style

Film director Martin Scorsese next to his daughter Francesca Scorsese guessing Letterboxd comments on his films.

“Getting ‘Cape Fear’ from that review is crazy”: Martin Scorsese hilariously struggles to guess his own films from chaotic Letterboxd reviews

Left: Actress Sydney Sweeney in an interview. Right: Actress Aimee Lou Wood during an interview.

Aimee Lou Wood allegedly shaded Sydney Sweeney’s comments about the AE jeans backlash, and fans think she said what everyone’s thinking

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“You’re doing a podcast”: Rachel Sennott’s new HBO comedy “I Love LA” sparks debate over voice memos

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A Miss Piggy movie is in the works with Cole Escola and two Oscar winners: “Match made in heaven”

Left: Goodwill nonprofit retail thrift store supports people worldwide with charity projects, Danvers Massachusetts USA. Right: A pair of hospital scrub pants on a rack in a Goodwill store.

“Unreal”: Woman “concerned” after finding disposable scrubs on a Goodwill rack

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“Extend the season”: Fortnite’s Simpsons takeover is creating a whole new generation of fans

The Rizzler's Hardee's sandwich, called "The Rizzwich meal." A juicy 100% USA Angus beef patty, melty American and Swiss cheese, crispy cherrywood-smoked bacon, sandwiched between buttery, toasted sourdough.

Hardee’s teams up with The Rizzler for grilled-cheese-style burger collab, the “Rizzwich Combo”

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