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The internet’s most famous ASL interpreter discusses the benefits of going viral

There are 466 million in the global deaf community. By 2050, that number is expected to be double that.

On Mar 14, 2019 by Josh Katzowitz

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‘Who Let the Dogs Out’ documentary obsessively explores the song’s origins

So, who really let the dogs out?

On Mar 14, 2019 by Eilish O'Sullivan

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‘Everybody’s Everything’ takes a meditative look at the chaos and reign of Lil Peep

The film traces Lil Peep's ascent and its consequences.

On Mar 14, 2019 by Audra Schroeder

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Former exec highlights how the music industry is still in dire need of a Me Too reckoning

At SXSW, Dorothy Carvello shares stories that will disturb you.

On Mar 13, 2019 by Josh Katzowitz

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‘I Am Richard Pryor’ resists deifying the comedy legend

The new doc shows the highs and lows of Pryor's life and career.

On Mar 13, 2019 by Bryan Rolli

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Why teens are so worried about keeping Snapchat streaks

'We’re sprinkling behavioral cocaine all over these interfaces.'

On Mar 12, 2019 by Eilish O'Sullivan

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The success of ‘Cobra Kai’ continues to startle Ralph Macchio, Billy Zabka

As season 2 approaches, though, expectations have been raised.

On Mar 12, 2019 by Josh Katzowitz

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Marc Maron shines in revisionist history comedy ‘Sword of Trust’

Maron and Co. take on the world of insidious alternative facts in this intimate indie comedy.

On Mar 12, 2019 by Bryan Rolli

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Why it’s harder to spot a deepfake once it goes viral

Researches talk solutions for combating synthetic media at SXSW.

On Mar 12, 2019 by Tiffany Kelly

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The time has finally come for trans wrestler Mack Beggs to share his story

The athlete talks to the Daily Dot about his documentary premiere at SXSW.

On Mar 12, 2019 by Josh Katzowitz

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Why everyone should be paying attention to Black Twitter

'People are threatened by this particular power that we have.'

On Mar 11, 2019 by Eilish O'Sullivan

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Aidy Bryant tackles internet trolls and body image in ‘Shrill’

The six-episode series shows a woman living her life, not living to be thin.

On Mar 11, 2019 by Audra Schroeder

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Gwyneth Paltrow knows you hate her

The Oscar-winning actor's Goop empire is a force. But she's ready to laugh at it.

On Mar 11, 2019 by Josh Katzowitz

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‘I Love You, Now Die’ revisits the chilling case of Michelle Carter

Filmmaker Erin Lee Carr wants the audience to be a 'mock jury' in the complicated 2014 texting suicide case.

On Mar 11, 2019 by Audra Schroeder

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Are brands ruining memes?

SXSW panel looks at the future of brands trying to capitalize on niche internet culture.

On Mar 11, 2019 by Tiffany Kelly