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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

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“Warms my heart”: Rachel Brosnahan’s inclusive moment on Superman press tour draws praise

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DC “Snyderverse” fans react to James Gunn rewriting “Peacemaker” scene featuring Aquaman, Henry Cavill’s Superman

Ljeonida is a reporter and writer with a degree in journalism and communications from the University of Tirana in her native Albania. She has a particular interest in all things digital marketing; she considers herself a copywriter, content producer, SEO specialist, and passionate marketer. Ljeonida is based in Tbilisi, Georgia.

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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: Actors Rachel Brosnahan and David Corenswet filming a scene for the 2025 "Superman" movie. Right: Tweet reading "rachel brosnahan’s husband being a complete weirdo wasn’t in my 2025 predictions but the internet is nothing if not committed to plot twists"

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Rachel Brosnahan’s husband is being slammed for liking one very specific insult about her on-screen relationship with “Superman” star David Corenswet

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.

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“The most un-Superman thing”: Dean Cain takes his “anti-woke” views even further by announcing he’s joining ICE

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9 times David Corenswet’s nerdy side slipped out in interviews

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“Constantly restocking them in big numbers”: Comic store says Superman comics are suddenly cool again

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“No wonder it looks crisp”: New technology replacing green screens in superhero movies like “Superman” has the internet divided

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“Women are feral over Tom Hiddleston while exactly zero of us are attracted to Thor”: Superman has spawned “male gaze” vs “female gaze” discourse on social media

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Good deeds Superman vs. bad deeds Lex Luthor is the latest movie meme sweeping social media

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“Krypto was the real MVP”: Director James Gunn reacts to reports that the Superman movie is increasing dog adoptions, calling it a “blessing”

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“Didn’t get to watch the last 15 minutes of Superman”: Hundreds forced out of AMC theater due to flooding

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“It’s about politics”: New “Superman” film draws Israel-Palestine comparisons on social media

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“Might’ve cured my depression”: The new “Superman” movie goes viral for making fans feel something rare: hope

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Dean Cain calls Superman “too woke,” and the internet claps back with receipts: “You had an episode where…”

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