Last year’s Show Me How You Disappear, was yet another arresting album by Ian Sweet filled with sparkling guitars and emotionally-charged lyricism. The project of LA’s Jillian Medford, Ian Sweet, has now released her second track since the excellent album, in the beaming song, “Fight.” The band has also announced a slew of upcoming North …
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A bar made a TikTok about how they provide bottle stoppers to prevent drinks from getting spiked. Commenters think it’s sad.
A United Kingdom bar’s viral TikTok promoting anti-spike bottle stoppers gave rise to hundreds of comments regarding the “sadness” of having to take such precautions. Individuals questioned the effectiveness of the bottle stopper, shared stories of their own experiences with drugged drinks, and wrote that “it’s so sad that this is what we have to …
‘People are mad at me because I left a hot girl at a bar’: Man says he’s getting criticized for leaving date after beating her in pool because she was filming 
It’s not often we get the other side of a story of a viral TikTok, but that’s exactly what happened as a man—who was previously criticized after leaving his date at a bar—shared his own perspective of what happened on the date. The original clip, which has since been deleted, went viral in September 2021. …
Welcome to The Sports Bra—the first bar for women's sports only
Sometimes you wanna go where everybody knows your name … and also where women’s sports finally get the attention they deserve. Welcome to a bar that finally has both. At this Portland pub, the TV screens are dominated by female athletes, whether that be in gymnastics, basketball, soccer, you name it. The drinks served come …
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TikToker claims her favorite bar is closing because a bouncer murdered someone on his shift
A woman on TikTok is going viral after claiming her favorite bar is closing because a bouncer murdered someone on his shift and continued to work. The video, posted by @adairmaloo, features the original poster in frame while the text overlay reads, “when a bar you frequent weekly is closing indefinitely bc your favorite bounder …
‘That’s why I don’t do the buffet or the salad bar’: Pizza Hut server appears to eat from buffet’s soup ladle in viral TikTok
A viral TikTok shows a Pizza Hut worker appearing to eat directly from the soup ladle at the buffet. “The server at Pizza Hut,” the text overlay reads. “This whole place is on something,” says Josh Hampton (@fupasweat), who uploaded the clip on Monday. In the clip, the server is ladling soup into what looks …
Christina Tosi, the Founder of Milk Bar, on Her Collaboration With M&M’S (EXCLUSIVE)
“If your dough is too warm, your cookie usually spreads flat,” Christina said, which means that bakers should put the dough in the fridge. “If your dough bakes and doesn’t spread enough, it means that you don’t have the right ratio of fat to dry ingredients.” When a baker isolates one cookie from the rest, …
A TikToker Just Exposed Racism and Sexism at the Jimmy Rooftop Bar in New York City
A TikToker is urging people to stop spending time at the Jimmy rooftop bar in New York City after experiencing racism and sexism. Source: https://www.distractify.com/p/jimmy-soho-nyc-racism-tiktok
‘This is not a funny thing to do. people can trust issues because of this’: TikToker kisses the back of men’s shirts in bar, sparking debate
A TikToker’s video showing her kissing the back of men’s shirts, leaving lipstick prints behind, has racked up 52 million views and sparked debate about the stunt. In the video, TikToker @littlewank shows herself reapplying lipstick over and over again to leave fresh kiss marks on the backs of men’s shirts in what appears to …
Jon Taffer Calls ‘Bar Rescue’ Season 9 Is “Most Aggressive”
“I am so excited to be back on the road,” Taffer told Distractify. “Last season, bar owners had a really valid excuse to shut down because of the pandemic [and] everything going on. It was a pretty mellow season.” “This season, the pandemic is ending,” he continued. “Restaurant revenues nationally are up 20 percent to …
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‘I hate when customers talk to me while I’m on bar’: Starbucks worker puts distracting customers on blast
In a viral TikTok, an apparent Starbucks worker calls out customers who ask questions while she’s making drinks on bar. “Me fighting the urge to ask a customer, ‘Does it look like I’m on fucking ovens?’ when they ask me questions while I’m busy on bar,” the user, @spacekandii, wrote via text overlay on the …
This week on the internet: Who brings a book to a bar?
Welcome to the Friday edition of Internet Insider, where we review the week online. Today, we discuss a Twitter discourse about bringing a book to a bar. Sign up to receive this newsletter in your inbox. BREAK THE INTERNET This week’s big Twitter discourse was about reading in a bar Over the last two years, people have …
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