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Molly Stier


Molly Stier is the Real-Time Social Editor at the Daily Dot, where she previously covered politics, lifestyle, entertainment, and technology. Her work has also appeared in The Nation magazine.

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‘Friday Night Lights’ star Taylor Kitsch endorses Uber and Lyft

Let's see if this move drives their message home.

On Apr 28, 2016 by Molly Stier

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Transgender girl’s photo shoot becomes powerful protest

Photographer Meg Bitton did not mince words.

On Apr 26, 2016 by Molly Stier

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San Francisco cop’s texts reveal racist, homophobic messages

The records were released during an investigation of his alleged sexual assault.

On Apr 26, 2016 by Molly Stier

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Christina Aguilera’s online singing class roasted by classical musicians

It really struck a chord.

On Apr 21, 2016 by Molly Stier

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Ride-hailing campaigners debate effectiveness of fingerprint-based background checks

Do fingerprint-based background checks keep us safer?

On Apr 15, 2016 by Molly Stier

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Peabody finalists include streaming giants from Netflix, Amazon, HBO

From podcasts to fan-favorite Marvel series.

On Apr 12, 2016 by Molly Stier

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Tulane frat builds pro-Trump wall, receives backlash from students

Donald Trump said he wanted a wall and now he's got one.

On Apr 12, 2016 by Molly Stier

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Students unsure whether to keep Uber and Lyft in Austin

Uber and Lyft are going to need as much of the youth vote as they can get.

On Apr 10, 2016 by Molly Stier

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In remote Arizona, a music festival for the future

How FORM Arcosanti found its groove.

On Apr 8, 2016 by Molly Stier

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Study finds link between problematic drinking and problematic Facebooking

Are you under the influence?

On Apr 5, 2016 by Molly Stier

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Video surfaces of stripper twerking for alleged 8-year-old

Here's what we know.

On Mar 31, 2016 by Molly Stier

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NPR forbids promoting in-house podcasts on the air

That doesn't seem right.

On Mar 24, 2016 by Molly Stier

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Seattle man who climbed top of 80-foot tree goes viral

Sending good vibes to our troubled tree friend.

On Mar 22, 2016 by Molly Stier

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Working-class Texas rockers Blue Healer put on their SXSW boots

For the locals, the times are a changin'. And they don't mind one bit.

On Mar 19, 2016 by Molly Stier

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Lyft driver in Austin arrested on suspicion of DUI

'Kind of puts a weird value on my life, right?'

On Mar 16, 2016 by Molly Stier