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Pot with paper burning cooking a pan of steak over sewer caption "to the homeless man that cooked me steak over a sewer in LA" (l) Woman pointing to homeless man caption"to the homeless man that cooked me steak over a sewer in LA" (c) Man holding pan of steak with homeless man next to him caption "to the homeless man that cooked me steak over a sewer in LA" (r)

‘My toxic trait is that I wouldn’t eat it’: A homeless man cooked a woman a steak over a sewer, and TikTok has thoughts

'Chivalry isn't dead.'

On Apr 14, 2022 by Cecilia Lenzen

IRL
hand giving thumbs-up to man in upper story of wooden/cardboard structure

‘#ThisIsAmerica’: Man waves from his 2-story ‘cardboard condo’ in viral TikTok

'That sh*t's hard, homie!'

On Feb 10, 2022 by Cecilia Lenzen

Internet Culture IRL

Influencer shuts down viral TikTok claiming people had to show follower count to get into her party

'I was trying to let my friends in. Not all the randoms that showed up...'

On Nov 2, 2021 by Cecilia Lenzen

Internet Culture
anti-vax protesters outside of glass doors

How anti-vax protesters caused chaos as Los Angeles voted to mandate vaccines for students

It was a contentious scene.

On Sep 10, 2021 by Eric Levai

Tech
In a video posted to Twitter, a white man is seen pressuring an LAPD officer to get into his car after intimidating people on an LA boardwalk.

‘This is what should be done with white privilege’: Video shows white man pressuring cops to leave area where they were harassing people

'I have zero time for yts who have anything less than this energy.'

On Jul 19, 2021 by Tricia Crimmins

IRL
Firefighters hosing down the Citizen app logo, which is engulfed in flames

Citizen app told L.A. residents a plane had crashed—it was a training drill

Citizen made another huge mistake in Los Angeles.

On Jun 21, 2021 by Eric Levai

Tech
A white man, former LAPD detective John Motto,points finger at a black man.

LAPD to reevaluate cases after former homicide detective caught on video hurling racial slurs

'Go back into your little cage until the monkey controller gets here.'

On Mar 18, 2021 by Kahron Spearman

IRL
tiktoker with lady gaga, eva mendes, ryan gosling, and anna faris in the background

TikToker exposes how celebs like Lady Gaga treated her while she was their server

'I wanted to like them but they were SO RUDE.'

On Feb 23, 2021 by Eilish O'Sullivan

Internet Culture
cnn reporter cries during coronavirus report

CNN reporter breaks down in tears during live report on coronavirus deaths

'This is heartbreaking to watch.'

On Jan 12, 2021 by Eilish O'Sullivan

IRL

Resurfaced video showing Uber driver exposing undercover sting reignites frustrations with police

The officers tried to convince drivers to give them a ride without using the app.

On Dec 31, 2020 by Rachel Kiley

IRL
lapd-beating-protesters-outside-mayor-garcetti-house

Video shows LAPD beating BLM protesters outside Mayor Garcetti’s house

The video shows one officer swinging away.

On Dec 7, 2020 by Kahron Spearman

IRL Tech
Prodom Erewhon

Dominatrix goes viral after walking man on leash through supermarket

Don't worry, they were wearing masks.

On Oct 19, 2020 by Ana Valens

Internet Culture IRL
LASD just before arresting journalist Josie Huang

Los Angeles police called out for lying about a reporter’s arrest

Police claimed she didn't identify as press. Videos tell another tale.

On Sep 14, 2020 by Claire Goforth

Tech
tariq nasheed lasd dijon kizzee

Tariq Nasheed calls brown police officer in L.A. shooting ‘white hispanic’

This noted provocateur had quite the take.

On Sep 1, 2020 by Kahron Spearman

IRL

Racist ‘Karen’ calls for ambulance to rescue her from ‘Black African’

'You Africans are so f*cking violent.'

On Aug 31, 2020 by Cecilia Lenzen

IRL

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