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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 worker calls out ‘crazy’ customer starting ‘random drama’ at 10:59pm

‘OMG hell no’: Walmart worker calls out ‘crazy’ customer starting ‘random drama’ at 10:59pm

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

Melody Heald

Customer recommends you get a Ninja Chop—not a Ninja Creami

‘I got mine at Target’: Customer recommends you get a Ninja Chop—not a Ninja Creami. It’s 90% cheaper

New Costco return policy is dividing viewers

‘You used it and loved it’: Viewers divided after woman calls out Costco shopper who returned 2-year-old couch for full refund

99 Cents store worker says this is why items may ring up more expensive at the register

‘It’s robbery’: 99 Cents store worker says this is why items may ring up more expensive at the register

Expert says designer clothes at T.J. Maxx, other off-price retailers aren’t actually overstock

‘So you’re not getting the real thing?’: Expert says designer clothes at TJ Maxx, other off-price retailers aren’t actually overstock

Dollar Tree shopper shares which food items she’ll never purchase again

‘Toast Ems are the ORIGINAL pop tarts’: Dollar Tree shopper shares which food items she’ll never purchase again

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.

Stacy Fernandez

Woman talking(l+r), Ross Dress for less(c)

‘I’m literally so embarrassed right now’: Ross customer calls for ‘gatekeeping’ deals after 49-cent sale disaster

Woman checking receipts with magnifying glass(l+r), Walmart shopping cart(c)

‘Target would never’: Walmart receipt-checker uses magnifying glass to inspect customers’ baskets

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

Brooke Sjoberg

People waiting in line at Costco (l) man in room (c) membership desk (r)

‘Does that look like a physical card to you?’: Costco shopper says worker rejected his digital copy of his ID at the entrance, demanded he get a temporary card

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

Natasha Dubash

Black man calls out Walmart worker for following him around store

‘I just needed some body wash’: Black man calls out Walmart worker for following him around store

Woman goes to Walgreen’s beauty aisle to get ready for the night

‘This is why walmart locks up products’: Woman goes to Walgreens’ beauty aisle to get ready for the night

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

Amazon reseller catches customer stuffing Nespresso machine in De'Longhi box to return it

‘This is considered a loss’: Amazon reseller catches customer stuffing Nespresso machine in De’Longhi box to return it

Target shopper finds Valentine's Day Stanley cups ‘just sitting’ on the shelves

‘This is the Stanley y’all went crazy for????’: Target shopper finds Valentine’s Day Stanley cups ‘just sitting’ on the shelves

Costco Membership Comparison in front of a refrigerator

‘Costco is going backwards with convenience’: Costco shopper has to scan membership card at door now

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

Braden Bjella

Customer gets asked to leave tip to pay for workers’ bonuses for the quarter

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