EPISODE · Dec 17, 2025 · 1H 5M
It’s Been a Dark Week — So We’re Sharing What Brought Us Joy
from The Doomscroll Diaries · host Laura Sogar and Mae Planert
It’s been a dark week, on the internet and around the world, so we went looking for the things that actually brought us joy online.We talk viral dances that briefly cured our doomscrolling, a man fighting off a coyote to save his chihuahua, deeply unhinged wedding traditions, British “Chinese food” discourse, why smart fridges might be a mistake, and the comfort of small, absurd internet moments when everything else feels heavy.We can’t fix it. So here’s some laughter, distractions, and a little joy where we could find it.Follow us on Instagram @laurasogar and @mae_planert and follow the pod @doomscrolldiariespod
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It’s been a dark week, on the internet and around the world, so we went looking for the things that actually brought us joy online.We talk viral dances that briefly cured our doomscrolling, a man fighting off a coyote to save his chihuahua, deeply unhinged wedding traditions, British “Chinese food” discourse, why smart fridges might be a mistake, and the comfort of small, absurd internet moments when everything else feels heavy.We can’t fix it. So here’s some laughter, distractions, and a little joy where we could find it.Follow us on Instagram @laurasogar and @mae_planert and follow the pod @doomscrolldiariespod
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