Late last week, a cavalcade of cynics and useful idiots accused leftist Twitch streamer Hasan “HasanAbi” Piker – who many of the aforementioned cynics have been trying to bring down for
Charlie Kirk made a lot of people mad, and then he died. The first part almost certainly contributed to the second. But it’s unlikely that right-wing content creators and
I’ve written before about my problem with Facebook Reels, YouTube Shorts, Instagram, and any other site that gives me an endless scroll of short-form videos: I will keep watching
In both my professional and personal life, I take pride in being like a penguin. Through lurking on the occasionally educational app TikTok, I have learned that I, like the
If you’ve had better things to do than follow internet drama on a Saturday night, let me catch you up: TikTok went offline Saturday evening, with parent company ByteDance
It has been another exceedingly stupid week on planet Earth, the culmination of several nearly-as-stupid weeks before it. One of the most eye-catching jewels in this trash crown: Elon Musk,
Within seconds of left-leaning pundits calling for a “liberal Joe Rogan” the day after Trump’s reelection, the idea had already become a meme. At this point, posts deriding the
It’s been yet another wild week in the crumbling empire that is America, with Hurricane Milton carving a path of destruction through Florida before the southeastern United States could
If you only caught the highlights, last week’s Democratic National Convention in Chicago looked like a glamorous, four-day-long coronation for Kamala Harris. But outside the United Center, protests raged,
This week, United States president Joe Biden signed into law a kludged-together bill that – among many other things, including supplying billions more in aid to Israel – will effectively ban TikTok
Welcome to the latest instalment of our feature series 'What I Do', where individuals in and around the video game industry tell us what, exactly, they do for
Over the years, YouTube and Twitch have given us too many trends to count, but the latest is one that will be difficult for parasocially-minded fans to imitate: retirement. The
