A viral vortex of the dankest memes, savage roasts, and all the other ephemera of the Web.
Toys “R” Us animated its iconic giraffe using AI—and people are upset
‘Shame on Toys “R” Us for contributing to this madness…’
On Jun 26, 2024 by Mikael Thalen
How Black women are revolutionizing TikTok’s princesscore
With sheer gloves, bows, and tiaras, women of color are taking a notoriously white space and making it their own.
On Sep 19, 2023 by C.S. Harper
The enduring appeal of the ‘youth pastor voice’ meme
‘You know who else…’
On Sep 19, 2023 by Ralph Jones
Fans react to Nicki Minaj’s husband threatening Cardi B and Offset
‘Isn’t he on probation and almost 50???’
On Sep 18, 2023 by Sayou Cooper
Drake didn’t have permission to use that slime photo from Halle Berry
The album cover used a 2012 Getty photo.
On Sep 18, 2023 by Michelle Jaworski
Viral ‘Spiral Town’ painting sparks controversy over AI art
Many people were shocked to learn this optical illusion was AI-generated.
On Sep 18, 2023 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw
Drew Barrymore and other daytime talk shows halt production amid strike backlash
Barrymore belatedly listened to criticism about her choice to film through the writers’ strike.
On TikTok, eavesdropping is turning into content
Now a stranger doesn’t even need to record you to reveal details about your life to TikTok; they can simply eavesdrop.
On Sep 16, 2023 by Tiffany Kelly
‘There’s nothing I can do or say in this moment to make it OK’: Drew Barrymore apologizes for bringing back talk show during strike
Barrymore attempted to apologize for bringing her show back during the strike, but people aren’t buying it.
On Sep 15, 2023 by Audra Schroeder
‘I have never seen something more staged in my life’: People are questioning the validity of a video showing Jonathan Majors breaking up a fight
The video came out just one day before he’s set to make a court appearance on an assault charge.
On Sep 15, 2023 by Michelle Jaworski
How a sped-up version of Fifty Fifty’s ‘Cupid’ dominated TikTok
Despite a stream of legal troubles this summer, Fifty Fifty’s ‘Cupid’ is still inescapable on TikTok.
On Sep 14, 2023 by Audra Schroeder
‘Random guy stuff’: In new TikTok trend, women are discovering boyfriends’ obsession with the Roman Empire
‘Who’s thinking about the Roman Empire daily?’
On Sep 14, 2023 by Sasha Rogelberg
The fake items for the celebrity WGA/SAG charity auction might be even greater than the real ones
You can’t actually bid on these listings, but don’t you want to?
On Sep 14, 2023 by Michelle Jaworski
Selena Gomez VMA reaction memes are still going strong
People are so obsessed with Selena Gomez’s audience reactions that she promised to ‘never be a meme again.’
On Sep 14, 2023 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw
‘They will destroy indie gaming’: Why Unity’s runtime fee is the biggest gaming scandal of 2023
The game engine Unity announced a controversial ‘runtime fee’ that could bankrupt the studios behind games like ‘Among Us.’
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