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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

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“Very disappointing”: Chappell Roan and others discover Bridgette Bardot’s views after posting Instagram tributes

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Culture

Chappell Roan’s comments about not knowing any happy parents sparks discourse for both mothers and child-free people online

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

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34 must-see memes from the 2025 Grammys. The internet never disappoints

Kira Deshler is the assistant newsletter editor at the Daily Dot. Kira received a Master&#8217;s in Media Studies from UT Austin and has previously written for sites like Slash Film and Looper. She runs her own Substack newsletter, Paging Dr. Lesbian, and is a member of GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics.

Kira Deshler

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⭐ 10 memorable fandom moments from 2024

Charlotte is a regular Daily Dot contributor with bylines in Insider, VICE, Glamour, The Independent, and more. She holds a Masters&#8217;s degree in Magazine Journalism from City, University of London.

Charlotte Colombo

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This Chappell Roan remix has us (and a lot of the internet) shook

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Daily Dot Hall of Fame 2024 Week 5: Vanguards

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35 of the best meme Halloween costumes of 2024…so far

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Chappell Roan talks her preferred ‘Sims 2’ gameplay: ‘I would make everyone pregnant’

Katherine Huggins is a New York-based journalist and freelance contributor to the Daily Dot&#8217;s tech and politics section.

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Chappell Roan sparks further outrage over Harris non-endorsement after mispronouncing ‘Kamala’

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Chappell Roan chose not to endorse Harris—and her fans aren’t having it

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Chappell Roan’s viral VMA moment shocked viewers, delighted fans 

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Chappell Roan TikToks spark debate about toxic fan behavior 

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‘Be fun and try’: Chappell Roan calls out VIP section for not dancing along to ‘Hot To Go’

Angela Andaloro proudly serves as a scribe, documenting all the shenanigans happening online. Her writing has been featured across Entertainment Weekly, PEOPLE, BuzzFeed, and more.

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Is Chappell Roan’s style influenced by Miss Piggy? TikTok gathers the clues from her Muppet-inspired looks

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