Britain’s largest police force is facing mounting criticism over its social media strategy after posting arrest footage styled to mimic the video game Grand Theft Auto (GTA). The Metropolitan Police’s official TikTok account, which has amassed over 175,000 followers, recently sparked controversy with a February 20 video showing a shoplifting suspect’s arrest. The clip featured … Read more
In a move that quickly drew widespread criticism, House Democrats released a social media video styled after video game character selection screens, featuring prominent party members in an apparent attempt to energize voters against former President Trump. The 20-minute video, initially shared by influencer Sulhee Jessica Woo to her 5.6 million TikTok followers, showcases Representatives … Read more
Jack Black has long been known for his offbeat humor and eccentric personality, but a resurfaced anecdote from comedian Kathy Griffin adds a rather unhygienic twist to his reputation. In a recent TikTok video, Griffin revisited her brief romance with the Tenacious D frontman, recalling a particularly eyebrow-raising moment from their time together in the … Read more
In a recent development, Apple has announced it’s addressing an iPhone bug that caused its dictation feature to briefly display “Trump” when users speak the word “racist,” before correcting itself to the intended word. The issue gained widespread attention after a viral TikTok video demonstrated the glitch, sparking controversy and accusations of political bias from … Read more
In the latest wave of social media masculinity coaching, self-proclaimed alpha male experts are now critiquing how men perform the most basic daily activities – from carrying folders to drinking beverages. These coaches, who have gained significant followership on platforms like TikTok and Instagram, insist there are “masculine” and “feminine” ways to perform simple tasks. … Read more
A recent video by Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu instructor Brandon Mccaghren takes a sharp jab at the controversial Detroit Urban Survival Training (D.U.S.T.) and its founder, Dale Brown. With a cheeky demonstration titled “Decatur Dust,” Mccaghren humorously dismantled what he called “ignorant options” that might “decrease survivability.” But beneath the satire lies a more troubling reality about … Read more
When Rob Ingram started investigating Dale Brown and his Detroit Urban Survival Training (D.U.S.T.), he discovered something more disturbing than just bad self-defense videos. Behind the viral clips of seemingly absurd gun disarms and survival techniques, there’s a very real business built on exploiting people’s fears and potentially putting them in danger. “He’s not trolling. … Read more
Workplace grievances often go unaddressed, but one organization is taking a bold and unconventional approach to giving employees a voice. Meet OCDA, which stands for Occupational Care Diversity Affairs, a company that’s turning heads with its unique service. The concept is simple yet audacious: employees who feel frustrated with their superiors can file an anonymous … Read more
Why did I start looking into Detroit Urban Survival Training / Dale Brown? When I first joined tiktok, I was hoping to check out what was going on in the martial arts niche. This was back in 2019, and sad to say, I was underwhelmed. Tik Tok was still not high on the radar of … Read more
