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The internet is losing its third places

Does anyone know where to hang out online anymore?

Salon · Aug 23

‘I have an ego that needs to be put in check’: ex-Gawker editor AJ Daulerio on life after addiction

After his fall from grace, media’s former enfant terrible is now sober and helping others with his addiction recovery newsletter and podcast, The Small Bow

The Guardian - US · Aug 6

What is Sinclair Broadcasting? The conservative company demanding apology from Jimmy Kimmel over Charlie Kirk

Sinclair Broadcasting Group, the largest ABC affiliate in the country, took offense to Kimmel’s comments about Charlie Kirk

The Independent UK · Sep 18, 2025

Hall of Fame QB furious with 49ers WR after drop

Following a drop at the end of the first half against the Jets, a Hall of Fame quarterback wasn't happy with a 49ers pass catcher.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 10, 2024

Kamala Harris spurs meme frenzy on social media as Biden endorses her

Vice-president is favorite to replace president as Democrats’ nominee and the prospect is inspiring creativity online

The Guardian - US · Jul 21, 2024

The 2024 Copa América game feed for USA-Uruguay started out so bad Stu Holden joked about it on the broadcast

Well, this was not optimal.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 2, 2024

Is the US media layoffs phenomenon the next housing crisis?

The media sector’s challenges amplify shadow banks’ toll on the US economy and mirror the 2008 housing crisis.

Al Jazeera · Mar 27, 2024

Journalism is in freefall. These writers aren’t giving up: ‘We can go out swinging’

With layoffs ramping up across the media industry, reporters are trying a new model: co-operative newsrooms of their own

The Guardian - US · Mar 2, 2024

Young Kansas City Chiefs Fan Sues Deadspin Over Racism Allegations

From the Complaint filed today in Armenta v. G/O Media Inc. (Del. Super. Ct.): Nine-year-old H.A. loves the Kansas City Chiefs—and he loves his family's Chumash-Indian heritage. On November 26, 2023, H.A. displayed that love by attending the Chiefs-Raiders NFL football game wearing a Chiefs jersey and necklace, his face…

Reason · Feb 7, 2024

Trevor Bauer withdraws defamation suit after the Athletic amends story

LOS ANGELES — Former Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer withdrew his defamation suit against the Athletic on Tuesday after the website publicly stated it “did not intend to state or imply” that a woman who accused the pitcher of sexual assault two years ago suffered a fractured skull.

Los Angeles Times · Jun 28, 2023