Richard Schoch @richardschoch.bsky.social 🏳️🌈Prof of Drama, Queen’s University Belfast: Author, HOW SONDHEIM CAN CHANGE YOUR LIFE (Atria 🇺🇸, Ebury 🇬🇧) Rep’d by Inkwell Management
Karen H @karenmhj.bsky.social Furious about politics; in love w/#BlackSails
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Dogs
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Banwen in Sindarin
She/her
Chicagoland
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Casey Chapman @jcaseychapman.bsky.social I like horror movies, vinyl, Sharon Stone in Casino, Oscar predictions, and Amy Winehouse
Eric Z. @ericzieg.bsky.social Stage, songs, walks, and stuff.
Roy Cockrum @roycockrum.bsky.social Real 2015 Powerball jackpot winner. No, I'm not sending you any money! Report all scammers!
Elena Existing @elenaexisting.bsky.social Gen X spinster aunt. Idaho to Louisville. Corporate drone from 8-5; devastatingly quiet from 5-8. Learning Mandarin. Going for a hike.
Let's take better care of each other, okay?
Alisa Solomon @alisasolomon.bsky.social Journalist/author/theater critic, prof, dramaturg . . . rootless cosmopolitan.
Bertrom. @bertrom.bsky.social In a past life, I was a film teacher, photographer, theatre director and film editor. Now a psychogeographer and Jungian explorer searching for my Anima, and some purpose.
Stephen Unwin @stephenunwin.bsky.social Director, Writer, Teacher, Campaigner.
Founded ETT. Opened the Rose.
Laughing Boy, All Our Children, Poor Naked Wretches, Beautiful Lives. Man to Man.
http://www.stephenunwin.uk/
Playleft @playleft.bsky.social actor playwright theater ttrpg husband dad Evanston Chicago 
Amy Dickinson @askingamy.bsky.social "Ask Amy" advice columnist, NPR Wait Wait Don't Tell Me panelist, literacy advocate, NYT bestselling author, and proprietor of the Freeville Free Library. Author of the One Good Thing newsletter on Substack
EMILY WILSON @emilyrcwilson.bsky.social https://emily613.substack.com/
Ellen Clair Lamb @eclamb.bsky.social What you call me depends on how you know me. Editor, writer, insufferable know-it-all. Natitude, Hoya Saxa, AMDG. https://lambletters.com/
Stephen Winer @rowrbazzle.bsky.social Former Writer for David Letterman, Robert Klein, Dick Van Dyke and The Disney Channel All New Mickey Mouse Club. Writer of film essays for The Criterion Collection 
Justin Chang @justincchang.bsky.social Film Critic, The New Yorker and NPR’s Fresh Air | 2024 Pulitzer Prize for Criticism | Chair, National Society of Film Critics | Programmer, New York Film Festival
Katie Walsh @katiewalshstx.bsky.social Film Critic @ Tribune News Service & @latimes.com
Veep @lafilmcritics.bsky.social / member @nsfc.bsky.social
Adjunct @ USC School of Cinematic Arts
Linktree.com/katiewalshstx
TimWil014 @timwil014.bsky.social Actor in NYC-there are no small roles, only small paychecks
Amy Herzog @amyherzog.bsky.social Film & Media Professor @ Queens College & the Grad Center, CUNY. She/her.
James Felton @jimmfelton.bsky.social Author/annoyance from The Bird Site
Robert Stanton @robstantinople.bsky.social Actor. Organized labor.
Gregory Maupin @gjmaupin.bsky.social Shakespeare actor/dramaturg; audiobook narrator; 1/2 of Rannygazoo (mongers of tinpandemonium) and Wingback Productions (makers of parlor theater ™️); Premature Anti-Fascist; he/him
Renée Z. @reneez.bsky.social Lit Agent at Massie & McQuilkin; dachshund aficionada; Buster Keaton fangirl; native New Yorker; she/her
Greg MacKellan @porterkrodgers.bsky.social Very left. No, further left than that. Started a theatre co. in SF; ran it for years and years. And years. Directed, wrote, produced (shows & CDs),& performed occasionally. Charlie’s dog dad. She’s a girl (think Hitchcock).🏳️🌈🐶
Mary Bannister (MaryB) @maryb2004.bsky.social Hates being re-posted. Retired M&A lawyer. StL Cards Fan. Avid reader. Some Favorite Authors: Dorothy Dunnett, Louise Erdrich, AS Byatt, Iain Pears, Robertson Davies. New France history buff. http://alonewitheachother.blogspot.com
Laura Lippman @lauralippman.bsky.social Likable character who specializes in writing unlikeable characters. Thick 'n Creamy since 1925, muting mansplainers since 2010, (cheerfully) uncoupled since February 2020. I am too a Merry Sunshine.
Daniel Rafinejad @dannoway.bsky.social writer, translator, theatrist, teacher, liquorice lover, dyspraxic, Iranian New Yorker misfit. he/او 🌈☮️🐈⬛
Jeremy Smith @mrbeaks.bsky.social Freelance entertainment journalist. Going through it. I've been to Prague.
Andrew Carden @awardsconnect.bsky.social The Oscars are my Super Bowl.
https://theawardsconnection.com/
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Helen Rosner @hels.bsky.social “Zizek if he was a woman and loved sandwiches”
New Yorker staff writer, dept. of mastication
It’s always Free Palestine 🍉
Kim Britt Knits 🧶 @kphbritt.bsky.social Obviously, I knit.
Love old movies, my celebrity crushes have been dead for decades.
Ardent Anglophile
Widowed
Capricorn
Chicago born & bred
Acai of Relief @jdmillett55.bsky.social Former theatre practitioner, soon to be former assistant professor.
Brian Lo Sin Sjoe @brian-losinsjoe.bsky.social Head of the Stage Production Program @ the Academy of Theater & Dance, Amsterdam University of the Arts. Film, London & NY theatre lover. Go see a show! 🎭✨️
RealJoannaGleason @realjoannagleason.bsky.social Broadway, Film, t.v., feature writer/director, stay at home actor, Storyteller, award winner.
Andy Germuga @andytgerm.bsky.social A man in love with many musicals, motion pictures and mtelevision shows. Co-Host of Cannes I Kick It?
Kate Erbland @katerbland.bsky.social Editorial Director, IndieWire. / NYFCC member. / NYC & Vermont. / Likes coffee, cats, and the Oxford comma. / Bird nerd.🦉
Lecia Michelle @leciamichelle.bsky.social Photographer 📸 (Nikon Z8), birder🦅, author 📖 and activist 🪧. Traveler and adventure-seeker. Librarian.
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Michael Schulman @michaelschulman.bsky.social Staff writer at The New Yorker. Author of "Her Again: Becoming Meryl Streep" and "Oscar Wars: A History of Hollywood in Gold, Sweat, and Tears." www.michael-schulman.com
Levi Stahl @levistahl.bsky.social Editor of The Getaway Car: A Donald Westlake Nonfiction Miscellany and The Daily Sherlock Holmes. Marketing Director at the University of Chicago Press. Board member of the Uptown People’s Law Center.
Austryn Clive @laryngitis365.bsky.social Stage Actress. I act and sing in plays and musicals. When not onstage I am resting my voice, saving my voice, drinking tea, whispering. Also occasional film/TV actress, leg model and writer. I also make ASMR videos (because I am always whispering.)
Jackie McGrath (Americans Have Too Many Guns) @jackiemcgrath.bsky.social teacher, swimmer, reader, rabble-rouser
Liz Tamny @etamny.bsky.social Chicago, old films, opera, R&B, books, Jokic 👑, Nuggets. Impeach Trump now.
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@steveroonie.bsky.social @steveroonie.bsky.social Still ticking, still kicking.
Tahfromslc @tahfromslc.bsky.social Retired lawyer and public policy analyst, leftist humanitarian. I don’t look like this anymore. 
Alex aka Muscato @cafemuscato.bsky.social Retired diplomat, but not particularly retiring; working on aging disgracefully. I split my time between deserts: Palm Springs and Cairo. Always up for champagne, good music, or gossip about the Lunts. Parlor pink; lapsed Presbyterian. He/Him.
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punkitt ‼️🧣 @punkitt.bsky.social its me, the punkitt! im that girl that draws horses you've seen around. im a gamedev, digital artist, filmmaker, editor, and a bunch of other stuff!! i made Astral Guard, Susan Taxpayer, and Flowersteel.
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@chinorthsider.bsky.social @chinorthsider.bsky.social Chicagoan, history, architecture, recovering lawyer.
JayMick @jaymick.bsky.social She/her. Middle-aged Chicago storefront theatre multitasker with a corporate day job. Fond of sandwiches, dogs, and good writing. Frequently accompanied by an emotional support extrovert.
Liz Gibbons @readery.bsky.social Chicago, books, maps & meandering
Pic is from my grandfather's bar on W Madison c1962
Arthur Tiersky @knollcoward.bsky.social WGA member, movie buff, amateur poker player, novice baker, jazz enthusiast, pub trivia whiz, erstwhile screenwriter, atheist, underdog supporter
MyNameIsTrue @alisontrue.bsky.social Edited the Chicago Reader during what you might call its “heyday.”
Alyssa Simon @alyssasimon.bsky.social New Yorker, actress, happy to be here.
Woman, Life, Freedom! 🇺🇦✡️
Playing in “Asking To Be Born” this June. https://events.ticketleap.com/events/audaciousowl
jb❌👑 👻👩🦰🛁 @bennyjennett.bsky.social Chicken-fried New Yorker. She/her. Queer. Director, Actor, Producer.
| V O T E | 'Hope is a discipline.' -Mariame Kaba
In another age, Aviendha’s Bathtub. #WoTSkies
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Shoshana Greenberg @shoshanagreenberg.bsky.social Writer, singer, and podcast host of Scene to Song
Jay @ahliaisons.bsky.social ❤️ Musicals, gardening, cooking, hiking, holidays. If you like/own dogs, 👍🏻. #teamcorgi #dogdad #CorgiCrew #CorgiDad #Massachusetts #NewEngland #single 🌈 💫
Mike Daisey @mdaisey.bsky.social Monologuist. I'm the one.
Willow Catelyn Maclay @willowcatelyn.bsky.social Film Critic (Film Comment, Reverse Shot, Criterion). GALECA.
Co-Author of CORPSES, FOOLS AND MONSTERS
Currently writing a book about TWIN PEAKS
Justin Francis @justinfb.bsky.social Midwestern Brooklynite. typically devouring pop culture, theatre, and podcasts. QueerAF.
Dan Po @dan-po.bsky.social Multi-disciplinary creator, and performer. Interests include, puppets, virtual worlds, VR, experimental theater, musical theater
Steven Weber @thestevenweber.bsky.social Smartass, working actor-boy, currently saving hearts and breaking lives on NBC Chicago Med
Roberta Mock @robertamock.bsky.social Professor at Royal Holloway, London, with focus on performing arts, creative industries, skills development, access, & climate care. 🇨🇦 in UK for a long time now. Tikkun olam 🍉. She/her. Posting in personal capacity only.
Will McKinley @willmckinley.bsky.social I wrote Sony's getTV blog for 6 years, created Game Show Network's blog, was an arts reporter for NYC weekly The Villager, and have contributed to Slate, 4 books, and many blogs and podcasts. Currently digital marketing for NYC nonprofit New Plaza Cinema.
Birna Anna Björnsdóttir @birnaanna.bsky.social Writer. Icelander in New York.
Sophie Gilbert @sophiegilbert.bsky.social Staff writer at The Atlantic: TV, books, culture, women. GIRL ON GIRL is out now: https://bookshop.org/p/books/girl-on-girl-how-pop-culture-turned-a-generation-of-women-against-themselves-sophie-gilbert/21683668?ean=9780593656297
Jaya Saxena @jayasaxena.com Founder-Owner of @weareravenous.com
Series Editor at Best American Food and Travel Writing
Queens, NY
she/her
Tips to jaya@weareravenous.con
Rd bacon @doublechinner.bsky.social Can a nation organized and governed such as ours endure? A whole world looks to see what we will do. We cannot fail their trust. We cannot fail to try.
alisha mughal @alishamgl.bsky.social journalist and film critic in Toronto; words in Film Daze, RogerEbert[dot]com, Catapult, Exclaim!, The Asian Cut; book on The Crow out via ECW
Kate Danley @katedanley.bsky.social USA Today bestselling author. Panowski Award Winning Playwright. Seattle historian.
www.katedanley.com
Howard Sherman @hesherman.bsky.social Arts admin, writer & advocate. Author, "Another Day’s Begun.” Enthusiast, not critic. Anti-censorship. Ayckbourniac. Lifelong theatre kid.
Christopher Owen @cbowen.bsky.social Eh
(He/him
Chicago via Tulsa)
Gregory Mosher @gregorymosher.bsky.social Teacher, director, producer
New York Film Critics Circle @nyfcc.bsky.social We are the oldest awards-bestowing film critics organization on the planet.
David Collard @davidcollard.bsky.social Autheur. Unfluencer.
'The Beckett List' (2027)
'A Crumpled Swan' (2025)
'Multiple Joyce' (2022)
All published by www.saggingmeniscus.com
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Elizabeth McCracken @elizmccrack.bsky.social Complete fiction
Pindelski78 @pindelski78.bsky.social I think I'm gonna like it here.
Arthur Miller Society @arthurmillersoc.bsky.social Our aim is to advance the study of Arthur Miller and his works. The Arthur Miller Society was founded in 1995 by Steven Centola. We publish the Arthur Miller Journal.
Dr. Mike Sell @profmikesell.bsky.social Digital Humanities, Playful Literatures, and Decision Education • English Prof, Indiana University of Pennsylvania • Founder of the The Digital Storytelling Project • Unionized Faculty (APSCUF)
Barbiewithatude @barbiewithatude.bsky.social Bat Boy Lives!
Same attitude as that Ex-place, but with half the assholios.
Yes, that is my hair...
US Army Veteran, so the sarcasm is built in.
The Rude Pundit @rudepundit.bsky.social Since 2003, your release valve for your liberal rage. Read more: http://rudepundit.blogspot.com.
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Tlaloc Rivas @tlalocrivas.bsky.social I teach, write, and direct for the theatre | David Geffen School of Drama at Yale | Papi to Bonita Applebum 🐶 | “Everything I do…I do for the Rebellion” #AbolishICE
Mark Jacob @markjacob.bsky.social Former metro editor at Chicago Tribune and Sunday editor at Chicago Sun-Times. Co-author of 11 books, mostly on history. Writer of the Stop the Presses newsletter at www.stopthepresses.news. Subscribe!
Anne Strutz @fortunategirl.bsky.social Actor/writer. I don't understand anything anymore. But I still like poetry.
Marilyn @stealthbirder.bsky.social Retired, birder, seeking peace of mind, hotmail user since 2001
Mark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social Believe in yourself! Work hard, never give up & anything's possible! OR: Kick back, relax & aim low: You'll never be disappointed...😜
Karen Dalton Beninato @kbeninato.bsky.social Writer, words in The New Republic, NOLA, Huffington Post, Earth Island. Nonprofit co-founder. Was publicist for legendary Dr. John; now working with badasses artists including Grammy nominated Corey Henry. Grammy mentor.
https://karendaltonbeninato.com
CrazyAssBlindKid @crazyassblindkid.bsky.social 100% Service Connected Military Veteran
EOD
Fighting Fascism & Nazis Like My Grandpas
We Seek Purpose Not Pity
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James Wolcott @jwolcott.bsky.social "Ah, Watson, it's a wicked world." --Sherlock Holmes, The Speckled Band
Sam Fragoso @samfragoso.bsky.social Host of Talk Easy.
talkeasypod.com
beth4158 🙄; also ❌👑 @beth4158.bsky.social Writer. Editor. Singer. Baker. And other things that end in -r.
Horrified but not deterred.
Deleted Threads and Instagram accounts (and quit Facebook in 2018).
Deleted X recently after logging out years ago.
Deleted LinkedIn, too.
Bluesky is my lone home!
Alyssa Williams 🇺🇸 🇺🇦 @alyssa667.bsky.social Political scientist/historian•SFSU/Cal/Harvard ES•Texafornian•PNW•U Hawai’i/🎾tour Mom•Scorpio•ocean lover•music aficionado esp the obscure•detester of cowards
Here for: Politics | History | Archeology | MUSIC | Art | Nature | Science | Lit | Sports!
T.A. Johnson @tajohnson.bsky.social Hubby, artist, cinephile, fan of the uncanny, AI hater, played The Palace
Eddie Selover @eddieselover.bsky.social Author, storyteller, TED speaker, coach. My bio of Basil Rathbone is coming from UPK in 2027. Love the arts, spiritual seeking, touching grass. Dislike fascism, late-stage capitalism, monosexism, orthodoxy (they're all the same thing). 🍸♊️🦄
Stephan John Meyers @cackalackygooner.bsky.social Gooner Til I Die, Songwriter, Illustrator, Multi-instrumentalist, Shiloh’s dad, Keeping it sunny
sean o’neil @seanoneil.bsky.social American actor/writer, Detroiter since birth, former Chicagoan, Londoner since 1996. Discreet. Follow/Don’t Follow He/Him/His #Leguminati
Farran Smith Nehme 🇱🇧 @selfstyledsiren.bsky.social Film critic; NSFC, NYFCC. Bylines at Criterion, Sight & Sound, Noir City, my own Substack, and wherever fine film geeks are found.
https://selfstyledsiren.substack.com/
Steve K 🎃 @skleinedler.bsky.social Editor. Erstwhile lexicographer. Queer. Widowed. Lives with their cat.
Submissions Coordinator - Salem Horror Fest
Horror, New Queer Cinema, Czech New Wave.
https://letterboxd.com/stevekl/
Emily A. Gordon @emdashes.bsky.social Terminally online since LambdaMOO. Currently in Oakland, proud dual 🇨🇦
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