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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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Entertainment

Elijah Wood crashes a hobbit-inspired wedding in The Shire: “Only in Middle-earth”

Rebekah is a freelance reporter for the Daily Dot.

Rebekah Harding

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“The audacity”: Couple surprised to see their Honeyfund registry asks wedding guests for a tip

Alexandra Samuels is a national political reporter and contributor to the Daily Dot, where she started as an intern covering politics in the summer of 2016. She enjoys all things Marvel, keeping up with the latest TikTok trends, long walks with her pup, and reading murder-mystery novels.

Alexandra Samuels

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Culture

“Crossing boundaries at my wedding”: Bride’s father wears MAGA hat during wedding speech against her wishes

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: A McDonald's location with a hydrangea bush outside, text overlay reads, "Me when I told people I was getting my wedding florals at McDonald's." Right: A bouquet of hydrangeas on a table.

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“Ballin’ on a McBudget”: DIY bride claims she clipped her wedding flowers from McDonald’s

Left: Woman standing in a doorway, text overlay reads, "POV you just found out your sister only started speaking to you so you'd do stuff for her wedding." Right: Comments on TikTok.

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“Top-tier narcissism”: Internet urges woman to go no contact with toxic family after sister’s wedding stunt

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.

Ljeonida Mulabazi

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“We’ve lost the plot”: Influencer sent a list of dresses to guests to buy for to match at her engagement party

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“Drop that Venmo, sis”: UPS gives one-day notice to bride to pay thousands in tariffs for her wedding lehenga ordered months ago

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“Masterful job”: Wedding photographer receives request from “jealous” bride asking to be posted to social media “every three” posts

CBS News White House correspondent Olivia Rinaldi with a shocked face finding out about Taylor Swift's engagement to Travis Kelce in real time.

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Reporter hears about Taylor Swift’s engagement in real time and totally fangirls on air

3 panel: Wedding guest taking a photo of "most eligible singles" list. Middle: Most eligible singles list. Right: Wedding guest in a tuxedo looking at a laminated singles list.

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“As a single person don’t ever do this to me”: Bride slammed for handing out “singles sheet” at wedding says it was meant to be fun, not humiliating

Left: Bride in a Vegas chapel in the middle of singing a song, caption overlay reads "When you decide to surprise your camera-shy husband with a wedding song and you had to chase him down the chapel because he disappeared on you."  Right: Bride holding groom's hand in chapel, caption overlay reads "found him."

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“It’s like a car crash, I can’t look away”: Bride’s Elvis serenade gets painfully awkward when groom slips away mid-song in Vegas wedding

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The “quiet wedding” trend highlights Gen Z’s desire for laid-back ceremonies not optimized for social media

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“Bridesmaids dresses for your Labubus”: David’s Bridal is now offering tiny custom dresses for   Labubu dolls

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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“Congrats mother”: Charli XCX announces her marriage on TikTok with a meme

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

Susan LaMarca

Left: Woman doing the Wedding lineup TikTok trend Middle: Woman doing the Wedding lineup TikTok trend Right: Man doing the Wedding lineup TikTok trend

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Fantasy wedding lineups are TikTok’s latest obsession, and they’re equal parts hilarious and unhinged

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