STEPHEN
DAW
Writer, editor, journalist & pop culture enthusiast.
Hiya!
Iâm Stephen Daw â the title of this website might have given that away â and Iâve turned an obsessive personality into a career as an award-winning entertainment & culture journalist. Iâve spent the past 10+ years in the media industry and am currently seeking my next opportunity.
I graduated from the University of Missouri (MIZ, baby) in 2013 with a Bachelor of Journalism degree. Since then, Iâve been writing stories about various cultural phenomena with major media brands like Billboard, Rolling Stone, The Hollywood Reporter, Entertainment Tonight, and Radio Times. Whether itâs long-form investigative reporting, in-depth profiles, fast-paced breaking news coverage, essays, trend pieces, op-eds, or live event coverage, I have written and edited it all.
Keep scrolling or click the âWritingâ tab to read more of my work.
Some Recent Work:
How âKPop Demon Huntersâ Changed the Game For Netflix
Movies with killer soundtracks are SO back, and HUNTR/X proved it.
Brandi Carlile Confronted Her âAversion to Alonenessâ to Make the Album Sheâs Always Wanted To
Returning to Myself was one of the best albums of 2025, in my opinion.
âChessâ Flopped in the â80s: Lea Michele, Aaron Tveit & Nicholas Christopher Talk Trying the Cult Classic Musical Again for a New Generation
Iâve had âNobodyâs Sideâ stuck in my head since hearing this cast.
Meet The Chart-Topping Producer Who Lady Gaga Praises For His âIncredibly Positive Energyâ
And now heâs won a Grammy for working with Gaga.
