Joanna Sommer

Joanna Sommer is the managing editor at InsideHook. Since joining InsideHook in 2023, she's covered a range of topics, from the likes of internet, social media, culture, books and the publishing industry, and sex and dating. She graduated from James Madison University and the Columbia Publishing Course in 2022.

All Articles From Joanna Sommer

Gen Z Is Coming After Millennial Burger Joints on TikTok

That’ll be one burger and upgraded truffle parmesan fries for $30

The Worst Hangover I’ve Ever Had Didn’t Come From Drinking

It’s also somehow the best one I’ve ever had?

The Owner of Carrie Bradshaw’s Apartment Is Tired of Tourists and TikTokers

People visiting the West Village townhouse have been acting disrespectful toward the property

My Year of Reading “Faerie Smut”

Why are young women entranced by “romantasy” novels stuffed with dragons, magic and passionate sex? It all made sense once I joined the club.

The Best Rum, Tropical and Tiki Bars in NYC

Who needs a literal island paradise when you have these 18 getaways right in the city?

TikTok’s Latest Boyfriend Test Asks This Very Serious Question

Would you rather be a samurai, pirate or cowboy? It’s the ultimate boyfriend personality test, according to TikTok

What It Takes to Be a Great Explorer, From a Trained Expeditionist

From adventuring the depths of the ocean to exploring outer space, Richard Garriott talks about his most daring adventures — and how to find the explorer within you

The USDA Gave Millions to Farms Negatively Impacting Climate Change Last Year

The grant money given could incentivize an increase of agricultural methane from cow burps, critics say

Gen Z Is Investing Because of FOMO, Survey Finds

Here are all the most current facts about Gen Z investing habits right now

It May Be Time to Subscribe to Your Local News Outlet

The California Journalism Prevention Act would allocate money from social media platforms to local news outlets

Elon Musk’s Brain Implant Company Neuralink Has Received FDA Approval

Is this the start of a "Black Mirror" episode or life-saving technology?

New York City Might Be Sinking Under Its Own Weight, Scientists Warn

The cumulative weight of over a million buildings in the city is 1.68 trillion pounds

Kick Off Your Summer With Perdue’s Chicken-Flavored Beer

You can use it as a marinade or drink it — your choice

Taco Bell Is Fighting to Eliminate the Trademark on “Taco Tuesday”

“Because when tacos win, we all win,” Taco Bell wrote in a press release