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'10 Drunk Cigarettes': TikTok's trending AI hit is coke-binged bubblegum pop
It's a wild ride.
By Tim Marcin
Is anyone else seeing a ton of 'Clairo shade' on social media?
'Clairo shade to someone is all I really want' are the lyrics, right?
TikTok revives Sinéad O'Connor's 'Famine' to address colonial wounds
The island country is having another internet moment.
Bored on YouTube or TikTok? Don't click away just yet.
If you think jumping between YouTube videos will keep you entertained, think again.
By Rebecca Ruiz
How fandom is shaping the 2024 presidential election
From Swifties to the Beyhive, fandom may finally put a woman in the White House.
Ronda Rousey finally apologizes for Sandy Hook truther past after getting roasted on Reddit
It only took 11 years.
By Tim Marcin
YouTube video of the week: Watch this guy test weird Amazon items, including a fart neutralizer and a used casket
Weird gifts can be cool gifts.
Kamala Harris joins Twitch. Here's how to watch her content.
The campaign launched by streaming Harris' DNC speech.
From BuzzFeed to streaming: A decade retrospective of the Try Guys
Try Guys Zach and Keith chat about the highs and lows of the last 10 years on YouTube.
The Trump campaign's take on Tim Walz's coaching days proves they don't know football
The defensive coordinator is doing the Lord's work.
By Tim Marcin
Why we persist in calling modern photos 'Renaissance paintings' online
Ten years later, "accidental Renaissance painting" is still internet shorthand.
Welcome back, MySpace: Instagram adds profile songs
Will you add Sabrina Carpenter's 'Espresso' or Charli XCX's '360'?
From a thrift store meltdown to TV stardom, Jack Innanen turns chaos into comedy
We spent the day with the TikTok creator, comedian, and actor
Chick-fil-A is reportedly launching a streaming service. Nobody wants this.
Chick-fil-A and flick-chil-A.
By Amanda Yeo
This artist's terrifying story about a man in their attic is going viral
Nope, nope, nope.
By Sam Haysom
Is Instagram going to ruin your grid with rectangles?
The company is testing out rectangle grids.
'Very mindful, very demure' TikTok star Jools Lebron makes late night debut
"Demurity is my purity." 💖
Donald Trump is courting Taylor Swift and Swifties' endorsements on Truth Social
Trump is down bad for Swifties' votes.
By Tim Marcin
'Very mindful, very demure' creator Jools Lebron can finance her transition thanks to the trend
A win for the cutesy agenda.
Elon Musk's decision to privatize likes on X has made the platform worse
Why hiding likes on X Is a bad move for everyone.
By Tim Marcin
This man flew first class on six U.S. airlines to see which offered the best experience
Find out if flying first class is really worth it.
Australian Olympic breakdancer Raygun calls response to her viral performance 'pretty devastating'
"I worked my butt off preparing for the Olympics."
By Amanda Yeo