Royal Sapien ⇄ Ben Mautner

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abolish ice. dethrone cinema. video editor, designer, music guy cohost @cinema720.bsky.social benmautner.com vimeo.com/benmautner ☮️🏳️‍🌈 he/him

collage made of magazine clippings from MUZIK magazine
notification saying "Almost there ..."
Mediagazer headline linking to Deadline: "This weekend, Lionsgate's Michael will become the studio's highest grossing movie; the Michael Jackson biopic has earned $346.6M domestically and $508M+ abroad"
neon glitched olive
14 EDITORS VS 120 MILLION DOLLARS MEGALOPOLIS RESTRUCTURED STREAMING PREMIERE MAY 16 2026 8PM ET WWW.MEGALOPOLIS.LOL
Black and white poster on an exterior wall, MEGALOPOLIS RESTRUCTURED MAY 2026 in big letters that recede in perspective for dramatic effect, over a picture of Adam Driver falling from the Chrysler Building in a still from MEGALOPOLIS
MEGALOPOLIS RESTRUCTURED text in black and yellow across 2 distressed posters on an exterior wall
image of adam driver in megalopolis with the text "GO BACK TO THE CLUB MAY 2026" to the right
text "don't let the now destroy the forever. MAY 2026" over a photoshopped picture of adam driver in megalopolis
bluesky 'discard' skeet button
@emily.gorcen.ski‬ says "nobody good at their profession attended the dinner" over quote skeet of @shoq.bsky.social‬ saying "C-SPAN hasn't found a single reporter at the White House Correspondence Dinner who can deliver a coherent explanation of what the fuck just happened."
still from the madge "you're soaking in it" palmolive commercial
"I’m not trying to stop anyone from consuming his music. I’ve never advocated canceling Michael Jackson. Book burning is for the Middle Ages and the Taliban. I just think if you’re going to enjoy his music, let’s also consider the fact that he liked to have sex with children and see how that affects your enjoyment, in all honesty."
screenshot of CNN election night 2008, anderson cooper is talking to a greenscreen cutout of pop music and money entrepreneur will i am
The Verge Headline via Mediagazer: "YouTube CEO Neal Mohan says creators will be able to generate Shorts using their own AI likenesses starting in 2026"
Email from Artlist: "The most heartwarming video you'll see this holiday." Watch our holiday short made with Artlist AI and save up to 40%.
New York Times subhead: President Trump and his administration are amplifying the voices of pro-White House podcasters and streamers eager to ratify the president’s description of Oregon’s largest city as a “hellscape.”
Chess board with a white pawn, white rook, black knight. The knight labeled "Ancient Romans" can attack the pawn labeled "Running Water" but will then be attacked by the white rook labeled "Lead Poisoning"
AOL login screen themed like V for Vendetta
new logo for MS NOW fka MSNBC looks like a fake tv network logo in a movie
Big Stupid in MST3k's The Girl on Lover's Lane
"Your muted words" screenshot with "resistance brain" added
man failing backflip on CNN remixed with "personal jesus" by depeche mode
still from the film Werewolf
dakota johnson on ellen: "actually, that's not the truth, ellen"
not a real screenshot
Trump photo op from 2024 at Arlington National Cemetary
JAMS the feature-length remix of JAWS premieres on Saturday, July 5 at 9pm eastern in select theaters and at twitch.tv/boilingsky
a grid of 4 stock video stills from a search: i can see you, america, leave me alone, and a woman on a phone
adam scott in parks and rec destroying a laptop computer with a hammer
Janet Jackson - Rhythm Nation 1814 album cover