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Chris Tognotti


Chris Tognotti is a frequent contributor for the Daily Dot. He’s a news and current events writer based out of Berkeley, California, and a co-host of the podcast Now We Know. While he specializes in domestic politics and opinion writing, he’s also savvy on sports, video games, and film.

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Former school shooter praises Parkland students, gun control efforts

He called the man who thwarted his 2004 attack a 'hero.'

On Mar 4, 2018 by Chris Tognotti

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French artist says Disney took his album covers for ‘Solo’ posters without permission

The similarities are not exactly subtle.

On Mar 4, 2018 by Chris Tognotti

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‘Catwoman’ writer calls the 2004 movie ‘s**t’ with ‘zero cultural relevance’

Yikes.

On Feb 25, 2018 by Chris Tognotti

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Transgender wrestler Mack Beggs wins Texas state title, gets booed by the crowd

He finished his high school career undefeated.

On Feb 25, 2018 by Chris Tognotti

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Adorable GIF of a little girl stealing food from a bird’s beak is perfect

She giveth and she taketh away.

On Feb 25, 2018 by Chris Tognotti

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Colleges assure high schoolers they won’t be punished for protesting gun laws

Some colleges are leaving no doubts.

On Feb 25, 2018 by Chris Tognotti

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Supercut reveals Kylie Jenner’s 4 favorite words

Tell us how you really feel.

On Feb 18, 2018 by Chris Tognotti

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Sally Field’s shamelessly trying to set her son up with Adam Rippon

Can you blame her?

On Feb 18, 2018 by Chris Tognotti

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YouTuber alleges content theft by online learning site Udemy

This isn't the first time.

On Feb 18, 2018 by Chris Tognotti

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Florida gun owner turns in AR-57 to the police following Parkland shooting

'I will be the change I want to see in this world.'

On Feb 18, 2018 by Chris Tognotti

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After sexual assault accusation against a guard, ICE detainee faces solitary

She was reportedly isolated for 60 hours.

On Feb 18, 2018 by Chris Tognotti

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Trump attacks Clinton, Obama, Schiff—everyone except Russia

His tweetstorm on Sunday went everywhere.

On Feb 18, 2018 by Chris Tognotti

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North Korea’s cheerleaders are drawing eyeballs and sparking controversy

Plenty of people are reacting, and some of them aren't happy.

On Feb 11, 2018 by Chris Tognotti

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Jay-Z honors Trayvon Martin for continuing to ‘push our culture forward’

'His name will sit alongside some of the greats.'

On Feb 11, 2018 by Chris Tognotti

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Kellyanne Conway blames Kirsten Gillibrand for protecting Bill Clinton—there’s just one problem

Oops.

On Feb 11, 2018 by Chris Tognotti