CNN Profiles - Scottie Andrew - Writer, CNN Digital | CNN Close icon US World Politics Business Health Entertainment Underscored Style Travel Sports Science Climate Weather World Cup 2026 Ukraine-Russia War Israel-Hamas War Games More US World Politics Business Health Entertainment Underscored Style Travel Sports Science Climate Weather World Cup 2026 Ukraine-Russia War Israel-Hamas War Games Watch Listen Subscribe Sign in My Account Settings Newsletters Topics you follow Sign out Your CNN account Sign in to your CNN account Sign in My Account Settings Newsletters Topics you follow Sign out Your CNN account Sign in to your CNN account Listen Watch Edition US International Arabic Español Edition US International Arabic Español US Crime & Justice Immigration Education Transportation Race & Identity World Africa Americas Asia Australia China Europe India Middle East United Kingdom Politics Elections 2026 Trump Facts First CNN Polls Redistricting Tracker Epstein Files Business Tech Media Calculators Videos Markets Pre-markets After-Hours Fear & Greed Investing Health Life, But Better Fitness Food Sleep Mindfulness Relationships CNN Underscored Electronics Fashion Beauty Health & Fitness Home Reviews Deals Money Gifts Travel Outdoors Pets Entertainment Movies Television Celebrity Tech Innovate Style Arts Design Fashion Architecture Luxury Beauty Video Travel Destinations Food & Drink Stay Videos Sports NFL NBA MLB WNBA Golf Soccer Tennis Motorsport College Sports Olympics Bleacher Report Science Space Life Unearthed Climate Solutions Weather Weather Video Climate World Cup 2026 Ukraine-Russia War Israel-Hamas War Watch Featured Shows & Films Network TV Clips CNN Headlines Shows A-Z CNN 10 CNN TV Schedule Listen All There Is with Anderson Cooper Chasing Life with Dr. Sanjay Gupta The Assignment with Audie Cornish Terms of Service with Clare Duffy CNN 5 Things All CNN Podcasts Games Daily Crossword Jumble Crossword Photo Shuffle Sudoblock Sudoku 5 Things Quiz About CNN Subscribe Photos Investigations CNN Profiles CNN Leadership CNN Newsletters Work for CNN Follow CNN Download the CNN App Download the CNN App Scottie Andrew - Writer, CNN Digital Updated 12:51 PM EST, Thu February 15, 2024 Scottie Andrew Writer, CNN Digital Follow Scottie Andrew is a writer for CNN's culture team in Atlanta. She covers pop culture, LGBTQ life, internet ephemera and more stories about the way we live now. Read Full Bio Scottie Andrew — CNN Digital Expansion, 11/14/23, Scottie Andrew CNN Latest Photo Illustration by Ian Berry/CNN What is the most American animal? Jul 1, 2026 The US slapped a bald eagle on its official seal back in 1782. Did we pick the right mascot? With 250 years of perspective, experts pick the true Most American Animal. John Greim/LightRocket/Getty Images Pickle is the pumpkin spice of summer Jun 15, 2026 Pickle beer, pickle smoothies, pickle butter — pickle is turning up in anything that’s edible. Food trend forecasters see pickle as the taste of our salty summer. Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP/Jean Baptiste Lacroix/AFP/Getty Images/Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images Bummer Summer! Why do the top pop girlies sound so morose this season? Jun 2, 2026 Charli XCX, Ariana Grande and Olivia Rodrigo are making downbeat songs about death, destruction and depression. 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Mike Egerton/PA/Getty Images Minions Olympic skate routine hangs in the balance Feb 5, 2026 Spanish figure skater Tomàs-Llorenç Guarino Sabaté may perform his routine inspired by the animated, gibberish-speaking Minions at the Winter Olympics — but he still faces a few more copyright hurdles before he can safely skate the program. Alex Kormann/The Minnesota Star Tribune/Getty Images TikTok users say they can’t upload anti-ICE videos. The company blames tech issues Jan 27, 2026 Why are people saying “Delete TikTok”? One reason is that some TikTok users, including comedian Megan Stalter, are accusing the app of censorship after they have attempted and failed to upload videos about ICE. TikTok says the ongoing glitches are related to a power outage. HBO The full ‘Game of Thrones’ and ‘House of the Dragon’ timeline Jan 20, 2026 How to keep track of “Game of Thrones” history, as well as events from its prequels “House of the Dragon” and “A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms,” while understanding how they relate to the books by George R.R. Martin. Reuters/Getty Images/Parkwood Entertainment/Netflix Why people in 2026 are hung up on 2016 Jan 17, 2026 Celebrities and laypeople are sharing fond memories from 2016, the era of face “baking” and #ImWithHer, when some of the biggest national dramas pitted Kim Kardashian against Taylor Swift. About Scottie Andrew is a culture writer based in Atlanta who covers everything from pop culture to LGBTQ issues to internet goings-on. She also writes 5 Good Things, the Saturday edition of the 5 Things newsletter. Prior to joining CNN in 2019, she wrote for publications including Time and Newsweek. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Journalism from the University of Florida. 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