Steph Brown @stephbrown.bsky.social Assistant Prof of Com and Media Studies @ Washington College | current Delawarean | I do work on gender, space, media, and belonging and also comedy studies | she/her
Rural Indexing Project @ruralindexing.bsky.social Buildings, signs, and symbols collected by keyword. Original photographic documentation since 2010.
Chicago, IL — www.ruralindexingproject.com
Nicolle Wallace @nicollewallace.bsky.social 
Jennifer Mach (she/they) @jennifermach.bsky.social Science writer and editor for Plant Editors (planteditors.com). Based in Chicago.
Tim Watts @tmwatts.bsky.social Me: passable martial artist, pedestrian photographer, talentless musician, obsessive tea drinking family historian, slowly recreating an obscure freight train yard in my basement.
Don’t expect me to reply to DMs.
🚫Nazis
Go Bills!
dmercer.bsky.social @dmercer.bsky.social Look up and stay curious. Mostly architecture.
Matt Zoller Seitz @mattzollerseitz.bsky.social Author, filmmaker, book dealer. New York and Dallas. Bookstore: mzs.press. RogerEbert.com editor-at-large. Next book: Jack Nicholson: Leading Man
John Lillig @jclillig2.bsky.social English Teacher, Loyola Academy
Advisory Board, Chicago Literary Hall of Fame
A.B., English (Georgetown), M.A., English (DePaul), J.D. (DePaul Law)
Visiting Student (University of East Anglia)
Sport & Athletics Bluesky: @jclillig.bsky.social
Old Hollywood @theoldhollywood.bsky.social Classic cinema, music and television — from Hollywood and beyond — with flashes forward in between.
Curated by David (@dav1drush.bsky.social).
Twitter/X: @TheOldHollywood
Instagram/Threads/TikTok/YouTube: @ToOldHollywoodandBeyond
The Hollywood Reporter @thr.com The Hollywood Reporter is the premier destination & most widely trusted resource for entertainment news, reviews, videos & more
@momoduff.bsky.social @momoduff.bsky.social Retired preschool director. Love photography. Used to love politics.
Diana @dianakdesign.bsky.social Design & cyanotype, Chicago history, textiles. Always looking around.
Cheryl Ziegler @bibliographix1.bsky.social Librarian/archivist person just trying to connect the dots in this crazy picture puzzle world.
Carefully curated content. Opinions my own.
Tom McGrath @tcmcg.photo Just another dipshit from Chicago. Bits and jokes and jokes and bits. Photos, sometimes acting, mostly nonsense.
Banner image thanks to @chgohoods.bsky.social
Tracy Greer @pulhitzherprize.bsky.social Retired derby player, now learning to ice skate • desker @ChicagoSports.bsky.social • New Mexican • aided/abetted by @buckweaver.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
Candice Frederick @candicefrederick.bsky.social Culture Journalist for hire | Past: Senior Culture Reporter at HuffPost | Other Bylines: History.com, Bloomberg, Capital B News, Salon, Time, The Daily Beast, and many others | reeltalkonline@gmail.com | candicefrederick.contently.com
Bill Savage @rogersparkman.bsky.social Watch your noggins, everyone.
Derek Kompare @dkompare.bsky.social Media scholar/eulogist, higher ed administrator, teacher, spouse, parent, child, procrastinator, physical media stan, music omnivore, flâneur. Disappointed with the internet since 1995.
Posts do not reflect views of my employer.
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
Brie Callahan @briecallahan.bsky.social Archivist. Tomato enthusiast.
Matt Oswalt @mattoswaltva.bsky.social remember me? We met on Twitter and would get together every Tuesday afternoon at the Motel 6 outside Fresno.
Courtney Howard @lulamaybelle.bsky.social 🍅meter-approved film critic/ journo.
Member: LA Film Critics Association, Critics Choice Association
Writer: Variety, FreshFiction.tv.
Never met a dachshund I haven’t liked.
Questlove! @questlove.bsky.social I’m too tired to go into it good people 
Alyssa Milano @alyssamilano.bsky.social Sorry Not Sorry
Hoarse Whisperer @therealhoarse.bsky.social Father, writer, photographer, drinker of Guinness. 
Megan Amram @meganamram.bsky.social it's this weird, sexual, anti-comedy comedy that's 'in' right now. - my mom
Hank Green @hankgreen.bsky.social Long Time Internet Guy
@tnyfrontrow.bsky.social @tnyfrontrow.bsky.social 
Rebecca Fachner @rebeccafachner.bsky.social Historian. Tour guide. Traveler. Smart ass.
DC based. New England raised.
History pod is Tour Guide Tell All
Sean Burns @splicedpersonality.bsky.social Film Critic. Projectionalist.
www.splicedpersonality.com
Axios @axios.com Smart Brevity worthy of people's time, attention and trust.
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Heather Cherone @heathercherone.bsky.social Professionally disagreeable senior Chicago politics reporter for @wttw.bsky.social News
Roxane Gay @roxanegay.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/roxanegay
Writer, editor, publisher, professor. Some people call me a bad feminist and by some people I mean me.
Gregory Pratt @royalpratt.bsky.social Chicago Tribune reporter, 2026 Pulitzer team, author "The City is Up for Grabs." Little Village raised. I'm just trying to make my city a better place
Loren Johnson @lorenjohnson.bsky.social architect, urbanist, organizer, tabletop gamer, and essayist https://medium.com/@lorenordeanjohnson
President @ Heart of Lincoln Square
dan sinker @dansinker.com I make stuff. Currently Says Who and Rebel Spirit podcasts & writing at dansinker.com. Formerly Punk Planet (RIP), impeachment dot fyi, OpenNews, and much more. Always something new coming soon.
The TRiiBE @thetriibe.com Black-owned publication from Chicago to the 🌍
Reshaping the narrative in pursuit of truth and liberation.
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Alive in Chicago (municipal boundary) @mosermostly.bsky.social I love good books and bad movies. Trying to raise healthy and kind humans on the South side. Overrun by pets and projects. (she /her) Free Palestine.
Jacob Soboroff @jacobsoboroff.bsky.social host of @connectwithjacob.bsky.social. weekends 10AM ET on @ms.now. author of NYT bestsellers Firestorm and Separated.
jacobsoboroff.com
Molly Jong-Fast @mollyjongfast.bsky.social Host of the Fast politics podcast, contributing Writer at The New York Times opinion and MSNBC. Subscribe to fast politics YouTube channel
Ben Collins @bencollins.bsky.social Sister Spreadsheet
Heather in Chicago @heatherk.bsky.social “Wild and wise—a perfect paradox of a woman”—my friend Amanda. Also posting here as ibikedinthis.bsky.social
Paul Gundlach @paulsgundlach.bsky.social Quirky 70+ year senior with youthful sensibilities. Kind, cool, complex, in that order. Watch 300+ sunrises a year. Ad man at Y&R; Wharton MBA.
Dr. Jen Gunter @drjengunter.bsky.social Doctor, writer, Canadian Spice, lasso of truth, I speak for no one but me. 2X NYT bestsellers. More thoughts at TheVajenda.com
Barack Obama @barackobama.bsky.social Dad, husband, President, citizen. barackobamabooks.com
Kamala Harris @kamalaharris.com Always fighting for the people.
Wife, Momala, Auntie. She/her.
107 Days, my behind-the-scenes account of the shortest campaign in history, is available now at https://kamalaharris.link/107Days.
Hollis Griffin @hollisgriffin.bsky.social professor guy & professional homosexual.
Shelley Stamp @shelleystamp.bsky.social Film historian, author MOVIE-STRUCK GIRLS & LOIS WEBER IN EARLY HYWD, curator PIONEERS: FIRST WOMEN FMKRS, editor Feminist Media Histories book series. Quoted NPR, NY Times, LA Times, Guardian & more.
Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social Mondays at 9pmET on MS NOW
MaddowBlog.com
Nick Offerman @nickofferman.bsky.social I met Mr. T backstage at Conan and we had a fine giggle.
Aisha Tyler @aishatyler.bsky.social Purveyor of joy. Kindness fiend. Creator of the world’s most delicious margarita: losophē.com 🍸🤙🏾
Emily Barney @sundaesmilemily.bsky.social Chicago Cinephile Czechophile
Kori Rumore Finley @chicagorumormill.bsky.social Mom + Chicago Tribune reporter + co-author, HE HAD IT COMING: 4 MURDEROUS WOMEN ... .
📬: http://bit.ly/3rr2hIw
https://www.chicagotribune.com/author/kori-rumore/
Kevin Church @beaucoupkevin.com Occasionally writes; SEO/web stuff; loves disco/boogie/house; Trek nerd; blu-ray collector; Gunpla; married to @robinkimball.bsky.social; three small dogs own me; Newish New Mexican; frequent blocker.
Go boldly; be kind. Trans people are people.
The 92nd Street Y @92ndstreety.bsky.social Experience the heart of global culture, connection & enrichment in #NYC! 🌍✨
Greg Tuck @gregwa.bsky.social Escaping from the other place. Recovering academic (film theory/philosophy) but returning to my first love (biological sciences) and wondering what it's all about. None the wiser, but better informed. 
Orland Park Public Library @orlandparklibrary.bsky.social The library's social media is a limited public forum.
https://linktr.ee/orlandparklibrary
Contact us at info@orlandparklibrary.org.
City Cast Chicago @citycastchicago.bsky.social We make keeping up with what's happening in Chicago easy.
Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago @mcachicago.bsky.social The MCA is an innovative and compelling center of contemporary art where the public can experience the work and ideas of living artists.
Broadway In Chicago @broadwayinchicago.bsky.social Broadway In Chicago presents a full range of entertainment on the stages of five theatres in the Chicago Theatre District. #broadwayinchicago
Janet Few @janetfew.bsky.social Family, social and community historian. Author and educator. Writer of #nonfiction & #histfict. #C17th historical interpreter. Part of the A Few Forgotten Women team. Mostly historical and bookish posts. Sometimes stray posts about #travel and #gardening.
Jason Zinoman @jasonzinoman.bsky.social Critic at large at New York Times. On comedy column. Authored Letterman, Shock Value. Podcast: The Martin Chronicles.
@youcameover.bsky.social @youcameover.bsky.social I don't care about the plight of Nazis or fascists! Understand the assignment and resist in any way that you can! Don't give an inch! The “turn the other cheek” mentality is ineffective. You can be Pro-U.S. and also Anti-MAGA/Trumpism ⚛️✊🏾🇺🇸🕯️✡️.
john j. kim @jkimpictures.bsky.social 📷 @ Chicago Tribune
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Ida Bae Wells @nhannahjones.bsky.social TIPS: Email me at nhannahjones@nytimes.com or send a Signal nhannahjones.67 //Founder Center for Journalism & Democracy at Howard Univ// Staff writer at NYT Mag// Creator #1619Project// History blerd//Smart and Thuggish
John Mulaney @mulaney.bsky.social MISTER WHATEVER
Tickets at johnmulaney.com
Michael Ian Black @michaelianblack.bsky.social 9 years in the NFL. 2 rings. #9years2rings
Tig Notaro @tignotaro.bsky.social tignotaro.com
Mike Birbiglia @birbigs.bsky.social comedian, bluesky early adapter
Susan @smocarski.bsky.social singer songwriter of folk music (wattledaubmusic.com)
can't type worht a shit
blue as the day is long
Happy to follow you back if you post original thoughts and not just re-posts.
Mike Innocenzi @pantagrapher.bsky.social There is a very loud amusement park right in front of my present lodgings.
Valerie Bertinelli @wolfiesmom.bsky.social https://valeriesplace.com/
Ryan McGee @ryanboston.bsky.social 
Wil Wheaton @itswilwheaton.bsky.social I'm just this guy, you know?
Rebecca Traister @rtraister.bsky.social Journalist, New York Magazine; author, Good & Mad, All the Single Ladies. Maine, New York, Philadelphia. I am on a book leave till fall 2025. I do have a substack. 
Jezebel @jezebeldotcom.bsky.social Still without airbrushing. Still with teeth.
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Jacob Oller @jacoboller.bsky.social Film Editor at @avclub.com
Video Game Movie Expert
Southerner in Chicago
jamelle @jamellebouie.net The real jbouie. Columnist for the New York Times Opinion section. Co-host of the Unclear and Present Danger podcast. b-boy-bouiebaisse on TikTok. jbouienyt on Twitch. National program director of the CHUM Group.
Send me your mutual aid requests.
@midwestmodern.bsky.social @midwestmodern.bsky.social Architecture, Art, and Design from the Midwest | Prints: shopmidwestmodern.com | Patreon: http://patreon.com/midwestmodern | Contact: josh.lipnik@gmail.com
South Side Weekly @southsideweekly.bsky.social News, arts, and investigations by and for Chicago's South Side. southsideweekly.com 
Randall Kooistra @delrandall.bsky.social Chicago, whiskey, baseball, recently converted to Berwyn. Listens to Arlo McKinley daily.
Michael Nazarewycz 🇺🇦 🇺🇸 ✍🏻📼 🤙🏻 @heymichaelnaz.bsky.social Father • Husband • Grandson • Author • Historian • Cinephile | 📓Hollywood In WWII Delaware | 📓Historic Movie Theaters of Delaware | Reliving #25Y24F | #Delco Born | #NetDE Raised | #SlavaUkraini
Abbott Elementary @abbottelementary.bsky.social 
Lisa Ann Walter @lisaannwalter.bsky.social 35+ yrs making you laugh.
AbbottElem/ParentTrap/Standup.
Actor.TVCreator.Writer.
SAGAFTRA Leader.
ERA Coalition & EntertainmentCommFund Boards.
Lauren Umek, PhD @lglyndal.bsky.social Academic turned practitioner, building natural areas in Chicago, squeezing in research where I can. Queen of typos.
Adrienne Samuels Gibbs @adriennewrites.bsky.social Chief Storyteller + journalist + editor + professor + writer. Based in the Chi.
Bylines in: Fortune, WBEZ, Forbes, Art Institute
Priors: Director @Medium, ME @EBONY, Netflix, Boston Globe, Chicago Sun-Times, Miami Herald, Tampa Bay Times, Ipsos, UChgo
Rick Steves @ricksteves.bsky.social Guidebook author, TV & radio host, business owner, Lutheran, and NORML Board Member. Fanatically positive and militantly optimistic.
Michelle @michelle345.bsky.social Chicago
PRO biking/walking for transportation
ANTI car-dominated streets
PRO cities/housing/flâneusing
Violin/guitar/art/weather/travel
1st generation American 🇩🇪 🇺🇸
#northDLSD #bikeCHI #ClarkStCorridor
Daniel Radosh @radosh.bsky.social Late night TV Writer/Producer. Horror-comedy coming 2027: The Big Kill
CBS Sunday Morning @cbssundaymorning.bsky.social The award-winning morning news program, hosted by Jane Pauley.
Josie @jotorresbarth.bsky.social Asst. prof of TV/media studies. Current book project: US radio + TV horror anthologies 1940s-1960s, gender/domestic space + media technology, the uncanny. #FirstGen. She/her.
Matty @matt-y.bsky.social beep boop
https://ersatz.website/
James Parenti @jparenti.bsky.social Chicagoan working as a developer & software engineer. In my spare time I take photos and paint. My personal website is https://www.jamesparenti.com
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Bill Lawrence @vdoozer.bsky.social I write stuff and brag about my kids a lot
Den of Geek @denofgeek.bsky.social A global pop culture powerhouse. Den of Geek is the top news source for TV, movies, games, books, comics & more. 📧 tips@denofgeek.com