‘POV you are a girl in her 20s working her first corporate job, and you don’t want to come off as rude’: Intern uses emoji to soften Slack messages, sparking debate

On Monday, a young woman showed messages of herself using smiling and laughing emoji to soften messages at her corporate internship in a viral TikTok, sparking debate about sexism and ageism in the workplace.  The viral video was posted by user Morena (@morefrejenal), a TikToker who has made multiple videos about her experience as an …

My Friend’s Husband Sends Me Flirty Messages

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Fired ‘So You Think You Can Dance’ Host Matthew Morrison Denies Sending ‘Flirty’ Messages To A Contestant

Neil Mockford/GC Images via Getty Images In early April, former Glee star Matthew Morrison was announced as one of the newest hosts on the upcoming season of So You Think You Can Dance. On May 27, one week after making his judging debut, Morrison was fired from the competition series for what he described in …

Ewan McGregor Came For Those Attacking ‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’ Actress Moses Ingram With Racist Messages: ‘You’re No “Star Wars” Fan In My Mind’

Lucasfilm/Disney+ Even before the show aired, Lucasfilm warned Obi-Wan Kenobi actress Moses Ingram that she may be the target of racism from the worst corners of the Star Wars fanbase. Sure enough, she was. After the spinoff premiered over the holiday weekend, Ingram was, like John Boyega and Kelly Marie Tran before them, pelted with …

The haunting final messages people have received from significant others and the deceased

This article originally appeared on 05.25.19 In every relationship we’ll ever have, there’s going to be a final conversation. Before the digital age, these interactions were usually face-to-face or over the telephone and could only be recorded in our memories. But now, just about every relationship leaves a paper trail of text messages, social media …

A Teacher Shared the Rude Text Messages She Received From an Entitled Parent

Teaching is hard work and sometimes teachers have to deal with issues outside the classroom from parents who definitely fall into the “Entitled” category. A teacher shared a text message exchange she had with a parent on Imgur who doesn’t seem to understand why her daughter is falling behind in school. Read this thread and …

Here’s How to Cross out Text in Your Messages on the Discord App

In order to cross out your message, place two tildes (~~) at the beginning of whatever text you want to cross out. Then, place two more at the end of the text. Once you press send, bam! The text should appear crossed out. In other words, if you have “~~Zhongli is best Genshin boy~~” written …

Do Heavy Metal Songs Actually Had Backwards Satanic Messages in Them?

 If you’re not old enough to remember, hysteria about backward messages in music was all the rage back in the day. The Beatles had their own backward message controversy with the “Paul is Dead” story in 1966 but later the accusations of hidden messages in songs took on a darker angle with allegations of …

Several Disney Divisions (Including Disney+) Issued Apparently Coordinated Pro-LGBTQ+ Messages Amid More Walkouts

Getty Image Disney has a not-so-great situation on their mouse gloves right now after CEO Bob Chapek stayed stunningly distanced about Florida’s controversial “Don’t Say Gay” bill, which has now prompted employee pushback that has now turned to protests and walkouts. All of this is happening because Chapek hesitated to get political in the state …

‘Listen to your gut!!! He was completely normal before this’: TikToker shares increasingly threatening messages from man she met on dating app after she cancels

A TikToker is urging dating app users to be cautious of who they meet up with after a man began sending her threatening messages when she canceled their date. “Met him on a dating app then texted for five days,” text overlay on her video reads. “Wasn’t feeling well and canceled. Then this happened.” In …

Megan Thee Stallion Says She’s Been Getting Threatening Messages On Social Media

Getty Image The last week has been eventful for Megan Thee Stallion, and not in the way that she might have hoped. A preliminary hearing in the rapper’s felony assault case with Tory Lanez, who is accused of shooting her in the foot during the summer of 2020, occurred on Wednesday. What should have been …