Recent Posts from Ben Weiss

Ben Weiss is a New York-based writer/editor for the FAIL Blog team at Cheezburger. He holds an MFA from NYU Tisch and a BA from Northwestern University. His favorite topics to write about at Cheezburger are workplace drama, neighborhood feuds, celebrity news, and his greatest love of all, movies & television. Ben has also contributed to "Puppet Regime," a weekly political sketch comedy segment that airs on GZERO World with Ian Bremmer on PBS, for which he won a Telly Award for Best Online Comedy Series as part of the writing team. In his free time, Ben moonlights as a screenwriter and filmmaker. He was a semifinalist for the Academy Nicholl Fellowship and a finalist for the Humanitas Comedy Fellowship. He worships at the altar of Nicole Kidman.

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Employee Accepts New Job and Gives Notice, Then Comes Back Begging for Old Job After New Company Rescinds Offer

Job Candidate Accepts Offer and Resigns From Current Role, Only To Discover the New Position Is Hybrid and the Office Is 47 Miles Away

AI meeting summary sent to entire team includes two coworkers trash-talking an employee before the meeting began: 'No action items for me, I guess!'

Texas homeowner's above-ground pool collapses and floods neighbor's living room, runs into hurdles with insurance and repairs: 'It was basically a mess of mud, water, and broken flooring'

Texas homeowner proves neighbor's fence assumed 240 square feet of his property, weighs legal options after neighbor refuses to budge

Woman drives 13 hours to high school reunion only to discover no one bothered to attend: 'Besides the girl who planned it, I was the only person who showed up'

Georgia-based storage facility mistakenly auctions off customer's entire unit due to "system error," customer pursues legal action after losing $5,000 worth of valuables

Job candidate refuses to have Zoom interview recorded after recruiter won't turn her camera on: 'If cameras are required, both should have it turned on'

‘Who should be the next 007?’: Why James Bond traditionalists need to get over themselves

Texas employee changes LinkedIn status to "Open to Work," now seeks legal protection after boss treats his social media post as a resignation letter