McSweeney’s
Internet Tendency
Daily humor almost every day since 1998.
Daily humor almost every day since 1998.
MCSWEENEY'S QUARTERLY SUBSCRIPTIONS

“An enduring literary presence.”—Chicago Tribune

“Brilliant and always surprising.”—Detroit Free Press

Subscribe to McSweeney’s Quarterly today.

Use the code TENDENCY at checkout for $5 off.

Daniel O'Brien

Articles by

Daniel O’Brien

bluesky

Daniel O’Brien is an Emmy-winning writer and nothing-winning podcaster from New Jersey. He is a Senior Writer for Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, author of How to Fight Presidents and co-host of the podcast Quick Question with Soren and Daniel. He was on the editorial leadership team for Cracked.com from 2007-2018 and still(!) lives in New Jersey with his smoke show wife.

Trending 🔥
  1. May 5, 2025
    Lest We Forget the Horrors: An Unending Catalog of Trump’s Cruelties, Collusions, Corruptions, and Crimes
    by Emily Greenberg and Cliff Mayotte
  2. July 23, 2019
    Death of a Music Man
    by Nick Hornedo
  3. May 28, 2025
    test
    by The Editors of McSweeney’s
  4. May 22, 2025
    This Isn’t the Future We at Dippin’ Dots Envisioned
    by Rachel Koren
Recently