Róisín Lanigan @roisinlanigan.bsky.social
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wint @dril.bsky.social Never Bullshit
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British Comedy Guide @britishcomedy.bsky.social Website about UK comedy. www.comedy.co.uk
Ian Karmel @iankarmel.bsky.social Standup. Writer. Trail Blazers fan.
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Private Eye Magazine @privateeyenews.bsky.social Britain's best-selling news and current affairs magazine with a unique mix of jokes and investigative journalism.
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Madeleine Brettingham @littlemaddles.bsky.social Writer. Performer. Amateur fencer.
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Rough Trade @roughtrade1976.bsky.social Rough Trade, est. 1976
London | Nottingham | Bristol | Liverpool | NYC | Berlin
roughtrade.com
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The Author, Séamas O'Reilly @seamas.bsky.social Author, very professional.
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Thom @thwphipps.bsky.social This is the official BlueSky account of beloved TV writer Thom Phipps
Ryan Schreiber @ryanschreiberfm.bsky.social The artist formerly known as @ryanpitchfork
Author of WEIRD ERA (Dec 1 via @fsgbooks)
Resident DJ @thelotradio
Writing at ethernet.fm
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Stereogum @stereogum.com 𝖙𝖍𝖊 𝖜𝖔𝖗𝖑𝖉’𝖘 𝖇𝖊𝖘𝖙 𝖒𝖚𝖘𝖎𝖈 𝖇𝖑𝖔𝖌
→ stereogum.com
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Sub Pop Records @subpop.bsky.social Going out of business since 1988.
We’re not the best, but we’re pretty good.
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The FADER @thefader.bsky.social Look ahead. Instagram: instagram.com/thefader
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Consequence @consequence.bsky.social Music, Movies, TV and Pop Culture News for the Mainstream and Underground.
UPROXX @uproxx.bsky.social The Culture of Now -- Music. Film. TV. Creativity.
Read more at uproxx.com
Pitchfork @pitchfork.com The most trusted voice in music
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Sali Hughes @salihughes.bsky.social Journalist & Author.
Bang in to clothes, films, cults.
Michael McKean @mjmckean.bsky.social Actor, songwriter, husband, father, reader, listener.
Sarah Phelps @phelpsiesarah.bsky.social Writer. The Christie Quintet that got on some people’s tits. Dublin Murders. A Very British Scandal. Coming soon: The Sixth Commandment.
Ian Martin @ianmartin.bsky.social The Thick of It. The Death of Stalin. Veep. The Hartlepool Spy. Epic Space. Broken English. Avenue 5. Unhinged, and other books. Guardian, Architects' Journal, iPaper, Observer, whatever. Grandpa. STATE PENSIONER.
Jon Macqueen @jonmacqueen.bsky.social Man?
Pete Paphides @petepaphides.bsky.social It may look to the untrained eye, I'm sitting on my arse all day.
https://www.patreon.com/c/NeedleMythology
Robin Turner @robinturner.bsky.social Wrote books about The Chemical Brothers and Heavenly Recordings, does PR for some of rock and / or roll's finest, part owns The Social. Now writing weekly newsletters about life with and after a brain tumour: https://acloudablossom.substack.com/
Andrew Harrison @nndroid.bsky.social Small Language Model. Discontent Provider. Group Editor of @PodmastersUK, home of Oh God What Now?, Bunker and more podcasts. Inventor of landfill indie. Social media binfluencer.
Dorian Lynskey @dorianlynskey.bsky.social Journalist, podcaster (Origin Story) and author (33 Revolutions Per Minute, The Ministry of Truth, Everything Must Go, Origin Story books). Anti-doomer despite everything. www.dorianlynskey.com
The Quietus @thequietus.com Black Sky Thinking since 2008.
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Tracey Thorn @traceythorn.bsky.social Singer, songwriter, writer
Toby Davies @tobydavies.bsky.social Screenwriter - Paddington, Wonka, Wings of Freedom, We Are The World, Mitchell and Webb, etc.
Body by Jake
Lauren Laverne @laurenlaverne.bsky.social Broadcaster. Slow eater, fast reader.
Marian Keyes @mariankeyes.bsky.social Reads books. Watches telly. Wrings hands over the state of the world.
Craig Mazin @clmazin.bsky.social Radiation, fungus, etc.
Al Campbell @diralcampbell.bsky.social Director: Charlie Brooker’s Screen|News|Games|wipe/HowTVRuinedYourLife/It'sKevin/DeadPixels/Code404/TwoWeeksToLive/DeathTo2020/InsideNo9/StewartLee/TheChange/CunkOnLife/OnlyChild
https://alcampbell.tv/
Simon Price @simonprice.bsky.social Biographer of The Cure & Manic Street Preachers
Music critic, ex-Independent/Melody Maker.
Podcaster with Chart Music
History Of Pop lecturer.
DJ at Spellbound
He/Him.
Welsh.
https://linktr.ee/simonprice
Marc Riley. @marcrileydj.bsky.social WILD DONKEY. BROADCASTER. The Fall 78-83. Not a real Doctor. Met Bowie, Woody and Ronno. Ner ner ner ner ner.
COLOSSAL 🛎️end…
Jojo Moyes @jojomoyes.bsky.social writer, parent, eejit
Michael Hogan @michaelhogan100.bsky.social Writer/author/editor/dad/doofus. Fan of cricket, ITFC, telly, tunes, old tut. Literary agent @julietpickering.bsky.social. My debut novel is out now. Order links: https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/469431/the-dogwalkers-detective-agency-by-hogan-michael/9781
ProdnoseAsWas @lordshortcake.bsky.social Formerly famous fat head & farceur, inventor of the Zeelman Flay (pat. pending) and one half of Danny Kelly's Performing Rat Wonderland. Sole Ambassador for Threadgold's Thorough-Grip Garterettes
Currently kicking the legs up here: patreon.com/dannybaker
Stephen Mangan @stephenmangan.bsky.social Insta: @realstephenmangan Twitter: @stephenmangan and nowhere else!
Gill Isles @gillisles.bsky.social Trying to make funny stuff for the telly.
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3107910/?ref_=ext_shr_lnk
James Kay @mrjameskay.bsky.social Make above average TV. Used to be a baby.
https://www.curtisbrown.co.uk/client/james-kay
Dan Meier @minimeier.bsky.social
Dan Mersh @danmersh.bsky.social Actor. Also in the band Black-Hearted Susan, comedy group The Trap, panel show podcast Famous For 15 Quid and once played a doughnut.
Ian Rankin @ianrankin1.bsky.social Author, Inspector Rebus (and other stuff). Edinburgh-based. More usually pub-based.
Lucy Porter @lucyportercomic.bsky.social
Kath @kathyburke.bsky.social Burkey with the good hair. My woke take brings all the c*n*s to the yard. Profile pic by Nancy fancy pants contact@themasonsisters.com
Martin Trenaman @trenamanmartin.bsky.social PhoneShop, Inbetweeners, 15 Storeys High, Bravo Two Charlies. Rep United Agents, Sue Terry Voices. Oh and Southend United.
Luke Haines @lukehaines.bsky.social Currently - Luke Haines and Peter Buck. Black Box Recorder. Minus 5 (when called into service) Swell Maps (occasionally)
Formerley - The Auteurs,
Writes a bit, paints a bit. Strums guitar.
Olaf Falafel @ofalafel.bsky.social Funniest Joke Edinburgh Fringe 2019-2022. Comedian, kids book author, illustrator, Art person. All my stuff is here: https://linktr.ee/Ofalafel
LF Lightning-Barugh @cheeseford.bsky.social Registered in Brighouse for tax purposes. He/they. "The man who gave us Fred Dinenage's 3ft long egg" - (@ChinnyVision)
Nathaniel Metcalfe @natmetcalfe.bsky.social
thom tuck. @turlygod.bsky.social i lie down in my corner, because i like my corner
≈ ≈ ≈ ≈ ≈ ≈ ≈ ≈ ≈ ≈ ≈ ≈
FRINGE
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#HAC (part run)
#theWolfofPoyais
#ACMS
#comeby
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Joel Veitch @rathergood.bsky.social Rathergood creator and Bad Dinosaur wrangler 🦖🦕 Crab of Ineffable Wisdom 🦀
Matt Leys @mattleys.bsky.social Scriptwritist
Simon Hynd @simonhynd.bsky.social dramas that make you laugh, comedies that make you cry #Mammoth #BBCGhosts #Motherland #TheCockfields #ThereSheGoes #BobServant.
Can You Keep A Secret? coming soon.
Death Valley coming sooner.
Izzy Mant 🔹 @izzymant.bsky.social Screenwriter (emerging). Former producer (stuff you've heard of like Peep Show). Catless childless cat lady (proud).
Gary Shteyngart @shteyngart.bsky.social Gary Shteyngart is a book writer.
garyshteyngart.substack.com
http://facebook.com/shteyngart
Sam Knight @myprivateatlas.bsky.social Staff writer at the New Yorker, Letters from the U.K, "The Premonitions Bureau." Find me on Substack: https://myprivateatlas.substack.com/
The New Yorker @newyorker.com Unparalleled reporting and commentary on politics and culture, plus humor and cartoons, fiction and poetry. Get our Daily newsletter: http://nyer.cm/gtI6pVM
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Jonathan Coe @jonathancoe.bsky.social Writer. New novel coming in November: LESSONS IN HARMONY. Previous titles include What a Carve Up!, The Rotters' Club, Middle England, The Proof of My Innocence ...
https://linktr.ee/coelinks
Patrick Dalton @patrickdalton.bsky.social Writer/Photographer
First feature film 'Chicken Town' now available to stream on all good platforms as well as some bad ones too.
I really, REALLY don't like racists or bigots.
Formerly @shitlondon on Twitter
Armando Iannucci @aiannucci.bsky.social Words and smiles.Partridge,Thick of It,Veep,Death of Stalin, Dr Strangelove Taskmaster,Podcast #StrongMessageHere. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/brand/m0024cp6?partner=uk.co.bbc&origin=share-mobile Patron of Child Poverty Action Group, @cpaguk.bsky.social.
Robin Ince @robinince.bsky.social Patreon.com/robinince for blog posts and podcasts
Marina Purkiss @marina-purkiss.bsky.social I’m not always having a go at wrong’uns…sometimes I’m sleeping | Political Commentator & Co-Host of The Trawl Podcast https://linktr.ee/thetrawlpodcast | @TimesRadio | @jeremyvineon5
Irvine Welsh @irvinewelsh.bsky.social Radicalized by discotheque music.
Jeremy Corbyn @jeremycorbyn.bsky.social MP for Islington North
Rosie Holt @rosieisaholt.bsky.social Not an MP.
I’m going on tour: https://www.seetickets.com/tour/rosie-holt
Michael Spicer @michaelspicer.bsky.social I'm going on tour in 2026.
Listen to my show 'No Room' on BBC Radio 4 if you like.
https://www.mickperrin.com/tours/michael-spicer-hope-alls-well/
Andy Dawson @andydawson.bsky.social Participant in @AthleticoMince.bsky.social @TFTimeMachine.bsky.social and @unseriousdarts.bsky.social. My life is well within its usual frame.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social Waitress turned Congresswoman for the Bronx and Queens. Grassroots elected, small-dollar supported. A better world is possible.
ocasiocortez.com
Eleanor Morton @eleanormorton.bsky.social Scottish comic/writer/actor with confusing accent, absolutely not insecure about it. She/her. My book out now! Show for '26: The Mermaid https://linktr.ee/eleanormorton
Eleanor & Alasdair Read That on Spotify
support me: https://ko-fi.com/eleanormorton
Jon Ronson @jonronson.bsky.social New book THE CASTLE can be preordered now! Things Fell Apart, Debutante, 🦋 Effect, Okja, Shamed, Frank, Psychopath📋, Kubricks 📦, Lost at 🌊, 🧔🏼😶🐐, Them Jonronson.com
Neil Hamburger @neilhamburger.bsky.social "Every hero becomes a bore at last" -R.W. Emerson
https://lnk.to/seasonaldepressionsuite
Mark O’Sullivan @immarkosullivan.bsky.social TV type. RTS Award-winning #MySexualAbuseTheSitcom and #LeeandDean on C4. #TellMeEverything on @itvx. Ambassador for @survivorstrust & host of Making Lemonade podcast. Find everything here - https://linktr.ee/making_lemonade
Justin Edwards @bigedwards.bsky.social
Neil Forsyth @neilforsyth.bsky.social Dundonian Writer.
Ed Morrish @edmorrish.com Leeds man & audio/comedy producer. Work stuff @leadmojo.co.uk
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TheBlindboyPodcast @blindboyboatclub.bsky.social Author and podcaster #ActuallyAutistic
Rachael Healy @rachaelhealy.bsky.social Journalist/lapsed mackem | Features/reviews/investigations. Mostly on culture. Currently reporter @theobserveruk.bsky.social (plus bits in @theguardian.com) | British Journalism Awards winner 2023
https://www.theguardian.com/profile/rachael-healy
LBC @lbc.co.uk Leading Britain's Conversation.
Download the all-new LBC app: https://app.af.lbc.co.uk/btnc/thenewlbcapp
Caitlin Moran @mscaitlinmoran.bsky.social In the culture wars, I want to be the bit on Christmas Day where they all knocked it on the head for a bit and played football.
Duncan Jones @manmademoon.bsky.social I helped make Moon, Source Code, Warcraft, Mute and just finished making ROGUE TROOPER, out in 2026!
Also made the graphic novel MADI and the kids Stenton & Zowie.
Martin Lewis @martinlewis.moneysavingexpert.com Founded MoneySavingExpert, @moneyandmentalhealth.org, (ish) the Martin Lewis Money Show ITV & Martin Lewis Podcast
Rufus Hound @rufushound.com He/him/us/ours/lovely/jubbly
Mark Watson @watsoncomedian.bsky.social One of the Daily Telegraph 50 Funniest Comedians of the 21st Century (49th). Also an author. And producer. And a whole life away from work if you can imagine.
Dara O Briain @daraobriain.bsky.social Yep, that one.
Sarah Millican @sarahmillican.bsky.social Latest special Late Bloomer is on Netflix (not UK & IRE) & Channel4.com (UK & IRE) now.
Also part of the Standard Issue podcast team
Replies ending TSM are by my team.
https://linktr.ee/thesarahmillican
Alasdair Beckett-King @misterabk.bsky.social Award-winning poltergeist and comedian | Writer of the Montgomery Bonbon mysteries | Pronouns like a butler coughing: he/him | linktr.ee/misterabk
UK TOUR 2026 (Extended!): www.mickperrin.com/tours/king-of-crumbs
MꙬse Allain @mooseallain.bsky.social Historically inaccurate
He/him
https://www.mooseallain.co.uk
Nathaniel Tapley @thatnatt.bsky.social Terrible news, chums. Head writer on Netflix's Bad Dinosaurs. Jokemonger for shows you hate. Maker of historical podcasts. Chief Sparkle Enthusiast at Sparklegoose!
JOHN NIVEN @nivenj1.bsky.social 'John Niven is a fucking idiot. Who needs him?'
Michael Winner, RIP.
Ben Stiller @benstiller.redhour.com Artist whose mediums include film, tv, and soda. www.StillersSoda.com