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

The Daily Dot

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

“Poetic justice”: The internet has a lot to say about Jake Paul’s broken jaw

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

Several Waymo robotaxis seen frozen near a pedestrian crosswalk in San Francisco during a power outage.

Waymo robotaxis block traffic citywide during San Francisco power outage

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: Evan Ross arrives for the Fashion Trust U.S. Awards on March 21, 2023 in Hollywood, CA. Right: Former President Bill Clinton, Michael Jackson, and Diana Ross hovering above two several faces blacked out.

“That’s me”: Evan Ross responds after DOJ tries to pass off Diana Ross-Michael Jackson pic as Epstein “evidence”

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

Susan LaMarca

Woman sitting in her car looking into the camera, text overlay reads, "First date lasted less than 2 minutes."

“I immediately knew”: Woman walks out of date in under 2 minutes after realizing what he was trying to do

Man looking into the camera, text overlay reads, "emotionless memories."

“A lot of men are dissociating…”: Man discovers in real-time that women relive emotions in memories while men don’t, sparking debate

Left: Two women sitting on a couch looking into the camera, text overlay reads, "I found out my date was AI." Right: Hand holding a smartphone with a Bumble dating icon on screen at night.

“That’s terrifying omg”: Woman spots AI “tells” in her Bumble date’s photos before meeting him

Left: Woman in a green Carhartt beanie looking into the camera. Right: Walmart payment terminal showing a discrepancy between screen and credit card reader.

“Be careful this year”: Walmart shopper says a “glitch” in the system tried to upcharge her by $90

“Nothing prepared me”: Butter Baby pop-up lets guests spoon butter onto a yellow mascot

“I’m being dead serious”: Redditor’s tip helps crack Brown University shooter case

Autopilot and Self-Driving Features in Tesla Electric car; Man sitting behind the wheel of a Tesla car while on his phone.

California may suspend Tesla sales after judge flags “autopilot” as misleading

“Unfortunately this is impressive”: Man’s hardcore workout at Red Rocks ampitheatre stuns the internet

Woman sitting in her car wearing a fur-lined hood.

“Um actually no”: Chicago woman says we’ve all been wearing our hoods wrong. Then it turns into a history lesson

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: Woman's hands service an ice cream sundae into a plate at the Plaza Hotel in New York City. Right: Kevin McCallister eating an ice cream sundae at the Plaza Hotel in New York City in "Home Alone 2."

You’ll never guess how much the “Home Alone 2” ice cream sundae costs at The Plaza

Left: Actor Leonardo DiCaprio. Right: Actor Jennifer Lawrence. Tweet text overlay reads, "Crying real tears this is A+ trolling by Jennifer Lawrence."

“This was 90s diva shade”: Fans are convinced Jennifer Lawrence subtly read Leonardo DiCaprio for filth

Left: Black woman on a boat smiling and holding a fish, text overlay reads, "#JusticeForRizzi." Right: Black man with dreadlocks looking into the camera, text overlay reads "Rizzi and online bullying."

Trending