Main character of the week: Our divided nation has finally united to defend chicken balls and chips against attacks from the US.
My Media Diet: We sat down with Instagram’s patron saint of satirising trends and explored his favourite books, music and TV shows. He can’t take the piss out of us all the time... can he?
Social media shaming and screenshots of “horror stories” seem to influence our dates more than the person we’re seeing. How did we get here?
Three days ago, the Dalai Lama released a social media statement apologising for his inappropriate behaviour with a young boy. But how did the Notes App go from a celeb get-out-of-jail-free card to a legitimate crisis control tool?
My Media Diet: The comedian has just released his new podcast, Ride, and has his own TV show in the pipeline. Here, he recommends Pedro Pascal TikToks and cures for perioral dermatitis.
On the first anniversary of the Russian invasion, we revisit the Ukrainian TikTokers who went viral after documenting the war’s brutal realities.
