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Adrienne Hunter


Adrienne Hunter is a writer and researcher based in Austin, Texas. She's written for the Daily Dot, the Austin Chronicle, the Smithsonian, and more.

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‘We won’t accept the film industry’s silence’: Pro-Palestine protests leave their impact at the Oscars

Protests blocked the streets during Hollywood's biggest night of the year.

On Mar 10, 2024 by Adrienne Hunter

A viral AI-generated song about Travis Kelce is removed from TikTok after becoming a viral trend

‘HIS FACE I CANT’: Boyfriends think this new Taylor Swift song about Travis Kelce is real

'Sounds like every Taylor Swift song to me.'

On Feb 27, 2024 by Adrienne Hunter

Judy Garland and Ray Bolger singing

‘Shoutout to Gen Z for teaching me this’: Why Judy Garland in blackface is suddenly trending

Many were quick to contextualize Judy Garland’s blackface performance. The discourse has led many to question users’ priorities.

On Aug 19, 2023 by Adrienne Hunter

Worker shares 'best' and 'worst' positions to work at Target

‘I worked beauty once. Never again’: Worker shares ‘best’ and ‘worst’ positions to work at Target

'I’m not that girl.'

On Jul 18, 2023 by Adrienne Hunter

Worker slams viewer for saying McDonald's is only a 'starter job' for 15-year-olds

‘Who’s making your lunch at 12pm on a school day?’: Worker slams viewer for saying McDonald’s is only a ‘starter job’ for 15-year-olds

'Don’t forget late night fast food hours.'

On Jul 7, 2023 by Adrienne Hunter

Courtreezy collage with green and blue vertical gradient overlay with centered Courtreezy photo Passionfruit Remix

Video reactor Courtreezy brought viral TikTok trends to YouTube

Courtney Adanna doubled down on viral reaction videos, and they’ve been a central part of her account ever since.

On Jul 4, 2023 by Adrienne Hunter

Server says he developed bunions at 23 due to being on his feet all day

‘It’s ruined my feet’: Server says he developed bunions at 23 due to being on his feet all day. That’s not normal

'If you’ve served before, i’d suggest going to the podiatrist'

On Jul 4, 2023 by Adrienne Hunter

Mechanic disconnects customer's interior dash cam

‘When you don’t want the customer to know you’re ripping them off’: Viewers criticize mechanic who disconnected customer’s interior dash cam

'If u ain’t doing nothing wrong don’t worry about it.'

On Jul 3, 2023 by Adrienne Hunter

Forever 21 store

‘People be stealing $1.49 tank tops’: Former retail worker says Forever 21 is the ‘worst’ place to work

'I lost a part of my soul working for forever 21.'

On Jun 30, 2023 by Adrienne Hunter

A woman swinging a bat, a man and a woman in a conversation, and two women embracing. These are all stills from TV shows featuring LGBTQ characters.

Where are all the queer characters on TV going?

'Will & Grace' influenced other LGBTQ shows. But now representation is starting to drop.

On Jun 30, 2023 by Adrienne Hunter

Walmart customer speaking with caption 'I just like for girls between ages of 8 and 18' (l) Walmart customer speaking with caption 'why are panties and bras right by the food and men's sections' with Walmart logo above (c) Walmart customer speaking with caption 'should totally get to shop their bras and panties in private and I get' (r)

‘Girls between the ages of 8 and 18 should get to shop their bras and panties in private’: Customer criticizes Walmart for placing panties, bras next to men’s section

'As a teenager, I would’ve been mortified,’

On Jun 22, 2023 by Adrienne Hunter

Office worker refuses to take anonymous workplace survey

‘My corporate telling me they’re anonymous when I’m the only person working under my managers’: Office worker refuses to take ‘anonymous’ workplace survey

'As an IT worker who has to create these, it’s never anonymous.'

On Jun 9, 2023 by Adrienne Hunter

worker working out in gym with caption 'When you get robbed from getting a promotion so you start robbing company time' (l) worker working out in gym with caption 'When you get robbed from getting a promotion so you start robbing company time' (c) worker working out in gym with caption 'When you get robbed from getting a promotion so you start robbing company time' (r)

‘I’m on my daily walk on company time’: Worker shares how he ‘robs’ company time after not receiving promotion

‘Me getting my 10,000 steps in before I clock out.’

On Jun 6, 2023 by Adrienne Hunter

Woman Holding Baby. Target Retail Store

‘They are way more dangerous than anybody knows’: Mom almost loses child to water bead toy. She says Target marked it on sale and restocked the shelves

'These have never been allowed in our home.'

On Jun 5, 2023 by Adrienne Hunter

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‘More than double what it would be if you signed a lease’: Renter says apartment is charging $3,370 for month-to-month

'That can't be legal.'

On Jun 1, 2023 by Adrienne Hunter