Publication profile

Hot List Energy

“Pop culture, entertainment, nostalgia and internet rabbit holes, ranked, dissected and occasionally taken far more seriously than they deserve.”

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Updated Oct 20, 2026

135
followers
17
stories seen in 14 days
15
different writers
275
median claps per story
12%
stories by writers <100 followers

Should you submit to Hot List Energy?

Hot List Energy is larger than 2% of the 356 publications we track, and its stories get more claps than 81% of them. Most of its recent stories (88%) come from writers with 100+ followers, so expect a higher bar for acceptance. 8% of its stories older than three days have no claps yet. 94% of its stories are member-only (Partner Program).

How to submit

Hot List Energy does not link a submission page. Check the publication’s description on Medium or contact one of its editors.

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Recent stories in Hot List Energy

  1. 7 Things We Pretend Make Sense in Movies and TV: Part 1 — Technology
    by I am sure you're right (203 followers) · 100 claps · Oct 20, 2026
  2. 10 Horrible Songs Spanning 47 Years
    by Dr. Rhetta Standifer (350 followers) · 525 claps · Oct 18, 2026
  3. 10 Serial Killers Whose Stories Are More Terrifying Than Any Horror Movie
    by Pen & Page (1.7K followers) · 1K claps · Oct 18, 2026
  4. Harry Potter: From Best to Worst
    by Rishi Raj (64 followers) · 420 claps · Oct 18, 2026
  5. Seven Reasons the AI Bubble Could Burst
    by Todd Castor (938 followers) · 220 claps · Oct 18, 2026
  6. 15 One-Hit Wonders You Don’t Hear Anymore
    by Janis Masyk-Jackson (2.8K followers) · 1.8K claps · Oct 16, 2026
  7. You Might Be Gen X If…
    by Misty Rae (3.6K followers) · 580 claps · Oct 15, 2026
  8. Nine Halloween Costume Ideas You’ll Want to Do — but Should Not (Humor. Ish.) A List.
    by Monica G (960 followers) · 150 claps · Oct 15, 2026

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