Cringe works because it’s a rare moment of raw, unscripted human behaviour, and our attention sticks to it like glue. Life + ...

Early cringe culture was about empathy and secondhand embarrassment. Today, being “cringe” is a serious infraction. After spending years in that environment, our sense of cringe has been heightened to ...

While it’s true that sex can absolutely get better with age, we never entirely outgrow those deeply awkward, uncomfortable and bumbling moments in intimacy just because we’ve gained a bit more ...

It's a term that has entered the global, English-speaking lexicon as the Zoomer generation began to gain prominence on the internet and on social media in particular. To be 'cringe' is not just to ...

Secondhand embarrassment is very real, and Gilmore Girls fans have experienced it many, many times. Amy Sherman-Palladino and Dan Palladino’s comedy-drama has maintained popularity for more than 20 ...

When you face harassment in real life and online, where can you turn? If you are redditor TheNippleComplex, the answer is simple: r/cringepics. More than 230,000 subscribers flock to r/cringepics (and ...

Kolkata Knight Riders owner, actor Shah Rukh Khan took on hosting during for the IPL 2025 opening ceremony on Saturday. The actor was joined on stage by Royal Challengers Bangalore's Virat Kohli, whom ...

Why is everyone suddenly so embarrassed for everyone else? By Alex Williams Well, that was awkward. A few weeks ago, a relationship guru named Derrick Jaxn attracted millions of views with an ...