You Searched For "stan twitter" and got 20 results
Sort By:
2 mins read
The Sam Altman stans are having a meltdown. This sounds familiar.
AI influencers on X and other social platforms are having a strange month.
Katie Notopoulos
4 mins read
An anime stan who goes by 'Bigolas Dickolas' on Twitter turned a queer sci-fi novel into a bestseller with one tweet. Now, they're hoping the same good fortune can be extended to their favorite manga.
A tweet from the account "bigolas dickolas wolfwood" sent Amal El-Mohtar and Max Gladstone's "This …
Palmer Haasch
5 mins read
Internet mobs of pop-music fans have sent waves of harassment at critics. Sometimes they're fueled by the artists themselves.
Fans of artists like Taylor Swift, Nicki Minaj, and BTS have harassed journalists or other members …
Palmer Haasch
2 mins read
Boeing just pulled a classic corporate America move and promoted a woman to clean up its mess
When male leaders have led a company into a crisis, researchers found they're often replaced with w…
Meghan Morris
3 mins read
An influencer best known as Miranda Sings was accused of 'mocking AAVE' when she joked about Gen Z slang
Ballinger wrote in an apology that she was "trying to sound like an awkward mom who uses gen z slan…
Moises Mendez II
7 mins read
Johnny Depp stans declared him the clear winner in his defamation suit against Amber Heard before she even took the stand
Johnny Depp stan accounts have racked up billions of views on TikTok praising Depp and mocking ex-w…
Lindsay Dodgson,Charissa Cheo…
2 mins read
Workers who build Boeing 737s will stop for a day to take lessons on quality control
Boeing said it will have its first "quality stand down" on Thursday as workers pause 737 production…
Pete Syme
2 mins read
K-Pop Stans helped take over a hashtag bashing AOC, flooding it with animal pictures
On Wednesday night, thousands of pictures of animals swarmed the #AOCLied hashtag on Twitter to dro…
Steven Asarch
2 mins read
Twitter is having an absolute field day with Adam Levine's alleged racy DMs
This past week, several women have come forward to say that the Maroon 5 singer sent them flirtatio…
Charissa Cheong,Julie Gerstein
4 mins read
K-pop stans flooded the #WhiteLivesMatter hashtag on Twitter and Instagram with fancams and memes to drown out racist posts
After spamming a Dallas Police Department app with fancams earlier in the week, K-pop stans are dro…
Palmer Haasch
3 mins read
A British woman lost her parrot named Chanel and livestreamed the harrowing journey to recover her, and the riveting clips are going viral
Sandra Hannah, a woman from Netherton, England, tracked down her runaway African Grey parrot, Chane…
Palmer Haasch
1 min read
A timeline of K-pop fandom's viral digital activism, from reserving no-show tickets for Trump's Tulsa rally to spamming racist hashtags
K-pop stans have been heralded recently as unlikely heroes in the fight against online racism in th…
Palmer Haasch,Dominic-Madori …
9 mins read
K-pop stans have been heralded as digital heroes for fighting racists online, but Black fans are still getting left out of the conversation
K-pop stans have been heralded for recent anti-racist actions in support of protesters. The narrati…
Palmer Haasch
7 mins read
K-pop stans are using short videos called fancams to drown out racists online. This is how the movement started.
K-pop stans have made fancams an integral part of stan Twitter culture, and now they're being used …
Palmer Haasch
5 mins read
How #isoverparty became the default hashtag format for Twitter cancelations, from celebrities like Doja Cat to companies like Wendy's
People use the #isoverparty hashtag format while attempting cancelations of celebrities like Doja C…
Palmer Haasch
3 mins read
A cult following for Cameron Herrin has grown on TikTok since he was sentenced to 24 years in prison for the deaths of a mother and daughter
Cameron Herrin, 21, was recently sentenced to 24 years in prison for hitting a mother and her daugh…
Lindsay Dodgson
4 mins read
California students say they're 'deeply disappointed' after voters cast ballots against affirmative action
"It would have been a game-changer in increasing diversity and representation at UC," one student f…
Inyoung Choi
3 mins read
'Swarm' is must-see TV inspired by Beyoncé stan culture. Here's why you should be watching the hilariously twisted new Prime Video series.
Starring Chloe Bailey and Dominique Fishback, and co-created by Donald Glover, the show is an unfli…
Libby Torres
4 mins read
A 19-year-old went viral for redesigning Katy Perry's new album cover and she offered to let him do the next one
The self-taught designer doesn't think Perry was serious, but he hopes to pursue a career in graphi…
Connor Perrett
4 mins read
Lil Nas X finally admitted he's a 'Barb,' confirming long-time rumors that he ran a Nicki Minaj stan account
Rapper Lil Nas X hid his past online presence as a Nicki Minaj stan, or 'Barb,' going so far as to …