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good riddance Jan. 3, 2022

Anna Marie Tendler Bids Farewell to 2021Following her split with John Mulaney, Tendler took to Instagram to reflect on her “harsh and punishing” year.

By Brooke LaMantia

bing bong Dec. 28, 2021

The Best TikToks of 2021Revisiting the funniest and most chaotic trends of the year.

By Brooke LaMantia

power Dec. 24, 2021

The Reclamation of BimbohoodThe self-proclaimed bimbos of TikTok are finding power in fluffy pink outfits.

By Laura Pitcher

2021 in review Dec. 23, 2021

15 TikTok Beauty Products That Went Viral in 2021And why they are (or aren’t) worth your money, according to the creators that blew them up.

By Daise Bedolla

are u coming? Dec. 17, 2021

Making Blackout Content With Dating Influencer Serena KerriganTonight’s mistakes are tomorrow’s posts.

By Brock Colyar

wait what is happening on tiktok? Nov. 24, 2021

Why Is Everyone on TikTok Putting on Foundation This Way?Who needs a makeup sponge when you have cold, hard crystals?

By Erica Smith

why is your skin so good Nov. 23, 2021

How TikTok’s @Bondenavant Gets Her Skin So GoodAmy Chang got rid of her elevens with a facial-massage tool.

By Daise Bedolla

wait what is happening on tiktok? Nov. 12, 2021

TikTok Is Teaching People How to Look … ‘Clean’?Swap that shower for a middle part, tinted moisturizer, and gold hoops.

By Erica Smith

culture Nov. 11, 2021

Mother Monster Has Joined Your Little Video AppYes, Lady Gaga is on TikTok now.

By Mia Mercado

crime Nov. 9, 2021

Missing Teen Rescued After Using TikTok Hand SignalA 16-year-old North Carolina girl used a distress sign she learned on social media to call for help from passing cars.

By Claire Lampen

wait what is happening on tiktok? Nov. 8, 2021

Why Is Everyone Putting Lube on Their Faces?Makeup has reached a new level of moist.

By Erica Smith

why is your skin so good Nov. 3, 2021

How TikTok’s Delaney Rowe Gets Her Skin So GoodSkin-care products are just a piece of the puzzle for her very dry skin.

By Daise Bedolla

wait what is happening on tiktok? Oct. 29, 2021

Finally, a Beauty Hack for Brainwashing MenCourtesy of TikTok, of course.

By Erica Smith

thank god for tiktok! Oct. 27, 2021

Anna Marie Tendler Is Clearly ThrivingShe joined TikTok to teach us how to put on a duvet cover and butter toast.

By Brooke LaMantia

the cut podcast Oct. 27, 2021

You and I Are in a Parasocial RelationshipOn just how much is too much when it comes to stanning celebrities, and why we do it in the first place.

By the Cut

thank god for tiktok! Oct. 20, 2021

I Wish Every Day Was a No-Bones DayHave you met Noodle the pug?

By Brooke LaMantia

culture Oct. 13, 2021

Would You Pay $200 for a Temporary Tattoo?Perfect for the commitment-phobic millennial.

By Sangeeta Singh-Kurtz

influencers Oct. 8, 2021

What Happens When Influencers Post About Getting Vaccinated?“I watched my follower count go down in real time.”

By Brooke LaMantia

thank god! Oct. 5, 2021

Everyone Is Simping Over This Squid Game CharacterThe internet has found a new girlfriend.

By Brooke LaMantia

keeping up with kylie Oct. 1, 2021

The TikTok Reviews of Kylie Swim Are InLet’s just say not everyone is pleased.

By Asia Milia Ware

extremely online Sept. 30, 2021

This Is Your Brain On Emily MarikoSmashed salmon is my ASMR.

By Emilia Petrarca

tiktok is harsh Sept. 30, 2021

Wow, TikTok Really Hated Dear Evan HansenBen Platt, I love you, but we need to discuss.

By Brooke LaMantia

“wellness” Sept. 22, 2021

I Tried TikTok and Instagram’s Favorite Energy Drink, CelsiusJonah Hill might like it, but the “healthy” energy drink all over my feed was a disappointment.

By Olivia Evans

schmoozing Sept. 14, 2021

Eric Adams Pursues the Youth VoteHe was seen partying with two TikTokers at a members-only club last weekend.

By Claire Lampen

influencer drama Sept. 9, 2021

What’s This Drama About a Scientology Necklace on TikTok?Unpacking a recent prank by Frankie Jonas.

By Danielle Cohen

the algorithm Aug. 27, 2021

TikTok Made Me GayNot officially. But also not not-officially.

By Emma Turetsky

hmmm Aug. 26, 2021

Curvy Wife Guy Is Thriving on TikTokCan you guess what most of his videos are about?

By Mia Mercado

culture Aug. 23, 2021

Millennial Woman Bravely Creates TikTok AccountTaylor Swift will truly do anything for her fans.

By Olivia Evans

are u coming? Aug. 20, 2021

Getting Swarmed by Mediocre Men With Serena ShahidiThe 21-year-old TikToker known as @glamdemon2004 goes barhopping downtown.

By Brock Colyar

power Aug. 19, 2021

The Truth About Bama Rush Is Hiding in Plain SightIt isn’t an accident that nearly all the women participating are white.

By Florence O'Connor

it’s brutal out here Aug. 13, 2021

Apparently There Are Some Issues With Olivia Rodrigo’s MerchFans report undersizing, obvious misprints, and some items they didn’t even ask for.

By Olivia Evans

roll tide? Aug. 13, 2021

Time to Get Invested in Bama RushThe University of Alabama’s sorority rush week has taken over TikTok.

By Mia Mercado

sports! July 27, 2021

The Best TikToks From the OlympicsSo far, Australia is winning the gold in social-media content.

By Olivia Evans

the algorithm July 22, 2021

So This Is How TikTok Knows So Much About YouA new report from The Wall Street Journal looks into the app’s much-discussed algorithm.

By Mia Mercado

something for the olds July 20, 2021

Woman Who Taught Us About ‘Cheugy’ Regrets ItApparently, hearing Lululemon leggings called ‘cheugy’ crossed a line.

By Claire Lampen

the cut podcast July 14, 2021

Where’s My F- - -king Teenage Dream?On this week’s episode, talking to sad girls with big feelings about the heartaches of teen-dom.

By the Cut

trends July 12, 2021

A Haircut That’s Perfect for Hot Vaxx SummerComing at you from TikTok, of course.

By Erica Smith

are u coming? June 17, 2021

Chasing Boys With TikTok Princess Victoria ParisOn an influencer-packed rooftop in Bushwick.

By Brock Colyar

buzz buzz June 7, 2021

Unpacking the Backlash Against the TikTok Bee LadyThe beekeeper behind Texas Beeworks, known for scooping bees with her bare hands, is facing criticism over safety methods and conservation efforts.

By Mia Mercado

skin deep June 3, 2021