Chrystal O’Keefe @chrystalok.bsky.social Author, baseball writer, podcaster. White Sox and Mets. Will post corgi pics if you ask nicely. Lynchian. She/her.
Michael Caley @michaelcaley.bsky.social I write the Expecting Goals newsletter (expectinggoals.com) and I'm gonna try to bring soccer analytics to bluesky. Let's see if it works. He/him.
keelin @keelin12ft.bsky.social • Baseball injury report for @razzball.bsky.social
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Nick Ulivieri @nuphoto.com I'm an architecture photographer and Chicago is my backdrop. I post about weather, science, and urbanism issues, too. ✶ ✶ ✶ ✶
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Phineas @phineas.bsky.social This is our most moderately priced receptacle.
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tvisgoodpod.bsky.social @tvisgoodpod.bsky.social TV critics Alan Sepinwall and Kathryn VanArendonk get together once a week to talk about all the things they love (and some of the things they don’t) on television.
Li Chen @exocomics.com I like cats.
My third graphic novel Detective Beans and the Map of Mystery is now available worldwide! https://detectivebeans.com
Adam Kempenaar @filmspotting.bsky.social Iowa Prof | Co-Host of Filmspotting, offering “weekly installments of affable, insightful film analysis since 2005.” — The New York Times
Ravenous @weareravenous.com 🐦⬛ Food media with teeth
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Sara McHenry 🏔️🏔️ @saramchenry.bsky.social It’s me, Sara. I was @yellowcardigan on the other site. Elder millennial/cis/bi/Chicago.
Ratboys @ratboysband.bsky.social rock n roll rat band from Chicago IL
“The Window” out now on Topshelf Records
Alex Goldman @agoldman.bsky.social I make @hyperfixedpod.bsky.social and @amityvilleville.bsky.social. I used to make Reply All. One day I will be in the ground hopefully flowers will grow out of me.
Jamie Ding @feathersmcg.bsky.social he/him | Erstwhile streamer of cryptic crosswords and Kingdom Hearts at https://twitch.tv/FeathersMcG
Collin Whitchurch @cowhitchurch.bsky.social Chicago-based. Former editor at Baseball Prospectus. I write about movies I watch at wannawatch.substack.com.
@miguelfor40.bsky.social @miguelfor40.bsky.social Running to represent Illinois' 40th House District. A proud working class boricua organizer leading for a better district alongside migrants, workers, LGBTIA+ folks. Together, we’re building a future for all.
Tu lucha es mi lucha, tu paz es mi paz.
Dan Wade @dwade.bsky.social Woe. Frolic. Dread. Malice.
Dinosaur Comics! @qwantz.com Comics? On the INTERNET?? On WWW DOT BSKY DOT APP??
Terrible Maps @terriblemapshq.bsky.social The home of terrible maps with a pinch of humour
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Asher Perlman @asherperlman.bsky.social Writer @ The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.
Cartoonist @ The New Yorker
Opinions are mine, but you can borrow em.
Prints, totes, mugs, etc here:
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Tony Sarabia @ruraltony.bsky.social Former host at Chicago Public Media(WBEZ radio). Now holding down the midday shift at Iowa Public Radio. I live with my husband on his family's farm in rural Iowa.
Scott Smith is Our Man In Chicago @ourmaninchicago.bsky.social S. Side; @erinjshea's guy; dad; host of The Frunchroom; Leo McGarry of the Cook County Assessor
Bill Savage @rogersparkman.bsky.social Watch your noggins, everyone.
katie dzwierzynski @kdzwierzynski.bsky.social “too wholesome to be fun trouble” according to hinge user pat
pro-dessert, sports, sunsets, dogs, books, puzzles, and hallmark movies
anti-veggies and cold weather
news editor/online hollerer/pun maker
go cocks, go cats (as a medill grad, unironically)
World Bollard Association™️ @worldbollardassoc.bsky.social The official Bluesky account of the World Bollard Association™️. MERCH STORE - https://worldbollardassociation.team-togs.com/shop/storeorderform.php
Leigh Kunkel @leighkunkel.bsky.social I'm a journalist in Chicago
But you're probably here for Birdie
Asinwreck @asinwreck.bsky.social I try not to break the rules, but merely test their elasticity.
Scorigami (only final scores) @nflscorigamiscores.bsky.social Reposts final scores from @nflscorigami.bsky.social
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thechicagoneighborhoods.com @chgohoods.bsky.social One designer's take on the neighborhoods in his city, and other things too. Neighborhood prints and Chicago-inspired fonts available on the website: https://www.thechicagoneighborhoods.com/links
Merita Bushi @rhymeswithpita.bsky.social she/ajo
covid-informed organizer with 33rd Ward Working Families and Albanians Active Now
Stefan Fatsis @stefanfatsis.bsky.social Author: Unabridged: The Thrill of (and Threat to) the Modern Dictionary
Also: Word Freak, A Few Seconds of Panic, Wild & Outside
Ex: Hang Up and Listen, WSJ, NPR, AP, Daily Pennsylvanian, Pel Mel
unraveled @unraveledpress.com Independent, reader-supported investigative reporting from Chicago on policing and state violence.
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Michael Phillips @mrmichaelphillips.bsky.social Past: Chicago Tribune, L.A. Times, etc.
Present: Host and co-producer, “The Movie Racket,” part of the “Filmspotting” podcast commune; announcer, Classical WFMT Chicago, and weekly WFMT
“Soundtrack” contributor.
Kevin Fishbain @kfishbain.bsky.social Senior writer at The Athletic covering the Chicago Bears. Host of "Breaking In with Kevin Fishbain," the podcast that tells the origin stories of your favorite sports media personalities.
Brad Biggs @bradbiggs.bsky.social Covering the Chicago Bears since 2001.
https://www.chicagotribune.com/author/brad-biggs/
33rd Ward Alder Rossana Rodriguez Sanchez @ward33chicago.bsky.social This is the government account for Chicago’s 33rd Ward Alderwoman Rossana Rodriguez Sanchez. Newsletter: www.bit.ly/ward33
Tour de France Hommes @letour.stadio.top Unofficial account of the Tour de France Hommes, which mirrors posts from @LeTour on the other site
For assistance contact @stadio.top
📅 2 July - 25 July
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Lars Gotrich @totalvibration.bsky.social Series editor for Tiny Desk at NPR Music. World's Okayist Guitarist. #FreeDC. Mixtapes, tea and whatnot: https://www.vikingschoice.org
Robin Hilton @robinpr.bsky.social Sr. Producer and host for Tiny Desks and All Songs Considered at NPRMusic, composer, ruminator, Jayhawk. Rock chalk! (Not Moby)
www.npr.org/allsongs
www.robinhiltonmusic.com
Robert Feder @robertfeder.bsky.social I reported on Chicago media from 1980 to 2022. 
Josh Levin @byjsl.bsky.social Politics, food, technology, baseball.
gabriel x. michael @g-x-m.bsky.social Witness to subterranean Chicago. King of Lake Street. Guardian of the city’s oldest buildings. Telling a story of the unappreciated, unseen, unknown.
MCMLXXXIV. All rights reserved.
Chuck Sudo @bportseasoning.bsky.social Chicagoan. 1978 Prussing Elementary spelling bee champion. Writer. Cyclist. Semiprofessional flâneur. Gourmand. Guy who knows a guy. Navy vet. Wise ass.
We're just normal men @wejustinnocentmen.bsky.social A weekly reminder that we’re just normal men. Each & every Monday. We’re just innocent men.
Jumped ship to 🦋
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Ceasefire now 🇵🇸
Chef Reactions @chefreactions.bsky.social That annoying, monotone chef from various other platforms. Yup, it’s me.
Delia Catalina Ramirez @delia.bsky.social Community organizer, daughter of immigrants, wife, golden retriever mom & Congresswoman of #IL03
Juveria @juveria.bsky.social Psychiatrist, Researcher, Jeopardy 0 Game Winner, Mom
Voros McCracken @vorosmccracken.bsky.social Do you know who I am?!?!!!
inquiries: voros@vorosmccracken.com
Substack: https://substack.com/@vorosmccracken
Lindsay Gibbs @lindsaygibbs.bsky.social Author/Founder of Power Plays, a no-BS newsletter about women’s sports. Subscribe here: powerplays.news
Women's Sports Lead, CBS Sports
Co-Host, Hang Up and Listen
Letterboxd @letterboxd.social 🧡💚💙 A global community of film lovers. Share your taste in movies via our free apps for iOS, Android, Apple TV, and on the web. https://letterboxd.com
Jeremy Tice @tice.me Senior Engineer for MongoDB, board game enthusiast, Yankee fan, church musician, father, husband, lover of bad jokes. Probably other descriptors, but I've gotta keep an air of mystery, right?
Twitter: @jetpacmonkey
Mastodon: @jetpacmonkey@mastodon.social
Ben Miraski @bmiraski.bsky.social Beer lover, writer, baseball stathead, amateur chef, owner of the never-ending Netflix queue
Robert Christgau @rxgau.bsky.social Rock critic since 1967, ain't stopping now. Consumer Guide reborn at robertchristgau.substack.com. 
Aaron Cooper @aarxn82.bsky.social writer/editor at BeardedGentlemenMusic.com - co-host of Crushed Monocle Podcast - photographer - musician - misfit
https://linktr.ee/crushedmonoclepodcast
Sam Van Hallgren @samvanhallgren.bsky.social Dad, Filmspotting, NH native, Kenyon grad, wants your music/book recommendations. “Sticky spring leaves, the blue sky—I love them, that’s all!”
Mike Ferrin @mikeferrin.bsky.social Baseball Talker. Dog Lover. Wife Haver. I live at @mlbnetworkradio. I vacation at @espn. I’ll check my memory against the statistics as soon as I can.
Gwen Ihnat @gwenemarie.bsky.social Arts & Culture Editor at Block Club Chicago. ex-WBBMNewsradio, AV Club/Takeout. Twins/puppy mom. Opinions my own. Chicago for life. she/her Pitch me at gwen@blockclubchi.org
Logan Jaffe @loganjaffe.bsky.social Newsletter Editor and Writer @ProPublica.org. Public History grad student. Floridian in the Midwest.
McSweeney's @mcsweeneys.net The official Bluesky feed of McSweeney's Quarterly Concern, McSweeney's Internet Tendency, & McSweeney's Books.
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RogerEbert.com @ebertvoices.bsky.social The voices of RogerEbert.com
Brandy Jensen @brandyjensen.bsky.social Culture Editor at Defector
Roxana Hadadi @roxana-hadadi.bsky.social Vulture TV critic, SOUND OF METAL Criterion author, Peabody Awards juror, usually complaining about something.
https://www.vulture.com/author/roxana-hadadi/
Sara Benincasa @sarajbenincasa.bsky.social Author, TV/film writer, actor. Writing about our tallest president.
SARATONIN: SaraJBenincasa.Substack.com
Live events & all the rest: https://linktr.ee/SaraJBenincasa
Sound Opinions @soundopinions.bsky.social LISTEN CRITICALLY ®
Music criticism programming for people who love music!
Greg Kot @gregkot.bsky.social Co-host "Sound Opinions." Former music critic at Chicago Tribune. Author of 7 books, including "I'll Take You There," “Learning How to Die," "Ripped." Teaching music and democracy at U of C.
dmercer.bsky.social @dmercer.bsky.social Look up and stay curious. Mostly architecture.
Rany Jazayerli @jazayerli.bsky.social Dermatologist. Occasional sportswriter. Weekly podcaster. Father of four girls. Muslim.
Bilge Ebiri @bilgeebiri.bsky.social "I don't expect you to be as depressed as I am, but I don't think your happiness is quite appropriate."
Russell A. Carleton @pizzacutter4.bsky.social Baseball Prospectus (emeritus) | author of "The Shift: The Next Evolution in Baseball Thinking" and "The New Ballgame: The Not-So-Hidden Forces Shaping Modern Baseball" (Triumph) | Quad-A Sabermetrician | he/him
@alioneye.bsky.social @alioneye.bsky.social 
Jacob Pomrenke @buckweaver.bsky.social Curling, cats, and crimes. And occasional baseball. (Also, baseball crimes.) Living in Chicago with @pulhitzherprize.bsky.social. Never quite sure which century I’m in. https://jacobpomrenke.com
John Green @johngreensbluesky.bsky.social Author (The Fault in Our Stars, The Anthropocene Reviewed, etc.)
YouTuber (vlogbrothers, Crash Course, etc.)
Football Fan (co-owner of AFC Wimbledon, longtime Liverpool fan)
Opposed to Tuberculosis
Blair Kamin @kaminblair.bsky.social Fortunate husband. Proud dad. Former Chicago Tribune architecture critic. Pulitzer, Polk winner. 2013 Nieman. Books: “Why Architecture Matters,” “Terror and Wonder,” “Who Is the City For?,” “Gates of Harvard Yard,” “Amherst College: The Campus Guide.”
Christina Kahrl @christinakahrl.bsky.social Sports Editor for S.F. Chronicle (sfchronicle.bsky.social); former ESPN senior editor, Baseball Prospectus cofounder, University of Chicago product, NorCal roots & resident
#trans she/her
Freelance pitches are *WELCOME*
Doug Farrar @dougfarrar.bsky.social Telling stories with tape. Athlon Sports, SB Nation, The Guardian. Laura's husband. AP All-Pro/MVP voter. Kick out the jams, or get off the stage.
Mark Gillespie @whiskycast.bsky.social Host of the WhiskyCast podcast, and yes, I drink for a living. More than just whisky commentary, though! Proud to be a Journalist! Likes ≠ endorsements.
Roman Mars @romanmars.bsky.social Creator of 99% Invisible, Trump Con Law, A History of the US in 100 Objects, Power Broker Breakdown- http://99pi.org
TEDTalk on flags w/ over 7M views
NYT Bestseller The 99% Invisible City: http://99pi.org/book
East Bay, CA
Alum: Oberlin, Simon's Rock, UGA
Sarah Langs @slangsonsports.bsky.social MLB
https://bit.ly/fistbumps4als
Isaac Feldberg @isaacfeldberg.bsky.social Critic, editor, darling | RogerEbert, The Playlist, Paste Magazine, Filmmaker Magazine, Inverse, Chron, Letterboxd Journal, Fortune, Entertainment Weekly, The Boston Globe | CFCA
Also on Letterboxd and Twitter: @isaacfeldberg
Kai Ryssdal @kairyssdal.bsky.social Dad, husband. IPAs. Soccer referee, trail runner, mountain biker. Veteran.
Lauren Theisen @laurentheisen.bsky.social editrix & blog girl @ defector dot com
Josh Levin @joshuablevin.bsky.social Host of Replay Booth. Host of Slow Burn seasons on David Duke and Fox News. Creator of One Year. Author of NBCC winner THE QUEEN. https://www.josh-levin.com/
Tangotiger @tangotiger.com MLBAM Senior Data Architect
Website http://www.tangotiger.com
Co-author of The Book, with limited free access from
- Amazon: http://tinyurl.com/tangotiger
- Google Books: http://tinyurl.com/tangotiger2
@jemenecker.bsky.social @jemenecker.bsky.social 
MikeAmoryComedyClinician @mikeamory.bsky.social Therapist, Writer, Comedian 
Christian Ruzich @cruzich.bsky.social love in the middle of a firefight.
http://cruzich.substack.com
Lee Bey @leebey1.bsky.social Chicago Sun-Times architecture critic and formerly ABC7 Chicago. Author/photographer of Southern Exposure: The Overlooked Architecture of Chicago's South Side. I dig vintage TV/movies and 20th century funk, soul and jazz.
Phil Rosenthal @philrosenthal.bsky.social Ex-newspaper guy in Chicago, L.A., Madison and Waukegan, most recently the Chicago Tribune.
(Not the Phil Rosenthal known for "Everybody Loves Raymond" and "Somebody Feed Phil.")
Sky Kalkman @skykalkman.bsky.social Baseball, limes, data nerdery. I ask a lot of questions.
https://skykalkman.substack.com/
Baseball Reference @baseball-reference.com I'm a website devoted to baseball stats & history. Founded in 2000. Part of the Sports Reference family of sites.
🔗 https://www.baseball-reference.com/
Mike Gianella @mikegianella.bsky.social Write about fantasy baseball, post about that and lots of other stuff. He/him/his 
Barton L Smith @themagnuspi.bsky.social Mechanical Engineer, Amateur critic, beer maven, seam tamer, http://baseballaero.com. MLB Team Consultant.
Sam Miller @sammillerbb.bsky.social Ballwriter, pebblehunting.substack.com
Michael Rosen @michaelrosen.bsky.social fangraphs blogger
Rob Arthur @robarthur.bsky.social Data journalist, data scientist, freelancer published many places: WSJ, NYT, the Atlantic, the Guardian, etc.
Before that: staff at FiveThirtyEight
Before that: an evolutionary geneticist.
Dan Brooks @brooksbaseball.net Brooksbaseball.net | Saberseminar.com | Stats Teaching Science | He/Him
Down on the Farm @downonthefarm.bsky.social Down on the Farm is a newsletter featuring analysis, news, notes and summaries of all things minor league baseball, prospects, and player development ⭕️
Substack: https://downonthefarm.substack.com/
Website with predictions: https://oysteranalytics.com/
Stephen Sutton-Brown @srbrown70.bsky.social Braves, heat maps, cars, tractors, and music
Creator of StuffPro and Arsenal Metrics at Baseball Prospectus
He / him