Sam Scott at Media Magpies

@sam-scott.bsky.social

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Writer and co-founder at Media Magpies WIPs include completed scripts and some art for a children's graphic novel and "underground" webcomic, and 1300 words of a combo novel/short story collection

A purple and orange sunset
SpongeBob dressed as a king and standing on a photo of the earth
Time Magazine cover with Barack Obama and Ronald Reagan being all chummy with the headline "Why Obama Hearts Reagan"
Mr. Nobody, who looks like a silhouette with a head made of wire coat hanger and floating Cubist eyes, from the comic book Doom Patrol
Pegleg Pete from the old '30s cartoon, for reference. He's dressed as a sheriff with a big fat cigar
A tweet from the official White House account Text: Rest in peace, Scott Adam’s 🩵🇺🇸 Image: Shitty AI art of J.D. Vance, Donald Trump, and Dilbert. They’re all smiling, presumably because Scott Adams is dead
Scene from Toy Story of Woody yelling at Buzz at the gas station Text: You — are — a — goy!
Dril tweet from 2020: Hello Alan this is your lawer speaking. I am advising you today to please keep posting this shit
Edit of Cam (@matrixreloaded)'s tweet about Charlie Brown: People on here will [skeet] anything. ["Dick Cheney was antifa."] No he didn't. That isn't true.
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Edit of Cam (@matrixreloaded)'s tweet about Charlie Brown: People on here will [skeet] anything. ["Dick Cheney was antifa."] No he didn't. That isn't true.
Homer Simpson holding up a notecard that says, “Always do the opposite of what Bart says.”
Uma Thurman, doing lines in the bathroom in Pulp Fiction: I said god damn!
Bari Weiss and a bunch’s white/passing people in her dining room at the the site launch
Headline from the Onion: You People Made Me Give Up My Peanut Farm Before I Got to Be President by President Jimmy Carter with a photo of sad, old Jimmy
Clip from Barry White's guest appearance on The Simpsons: Mayor Quimby whispers in Barry's ear. Barry's eyes go wide and he says, "Oh God, no."
Lucy from Peanuts, looking shell-shocked
Cover of the Redd Foxx album "You Gotta Wash Your Ass" with Redd recoiling from a horse's ass
Thomas Chatterton Williams is blocked on skywatch and labeled “troll.”
Mowgli riding on Bagheera's back with a pot of flame. Notes include sketches of the pot from different angles, corrections ("body could be about an inch higher") and animation instructions ("fast trot")
Man with human skin mask, chainsaw, and "you are who you eat " tattoo: "But you must let me! I'm featured on 'My Mom-in-Law snubs me because I'm a cannibal!" Source: Tomorrow Stories/The First American by Alan Moore and Jim Baikie
Frank Quitely art of an explosion on the highway; the smoke and flames form the words “Boom boom”
Robert Graves’ account, tagged “cordyceps brain infection”
Wall of a building covered with a giant Mussolini face and the words “Si si si si si si”
Title card from 2001: A Space Odyssey, reading "Jupiter and beyond the infinite"
Mr. Bean, now old
A title card from Police Squad! That says: tonight's episode: The Writer's Barely-Disguised Fetish
Clip from the Radioactive Man episode of The Simpsons with a film editor asking, "Seamless, huh?"
1970s "Save the Whales" T-shirt
Cover to Thor: God of Thunder Number 12
Still from Citizen Kane of the newspaper headline “Kane Builds Opera House”
Seymour Skinner from The Simpsons (in the style of the "it's teh children who are wrong meme): Could this post be about something else entirely? No, this Bluesky user must be MAGA.
POV shot of a crowd yelling “get him!” “Shoot him!” “Kill him!” at you (Art by Jack Kirby)
Wes Studi as the Sphinx in Mystery Men
Diagram of the mechanical Turk https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mechanical_Turk
Plastic surgeon from Batman (‘89): you see the tools I have to work with.
18th-century diagram of the "Mechanical Turk" chess "computer," showing operator doing all the work
Chingy (the "Right Thurr" rapper) with a goofy-ass grin
'70s IBM memo: A computer can never be held accountable. Therefore a computer must never make a management decision
Screenshot of guillotine-style paper slicer for sale on Wal-Mart's website
Elon Musk
Simpsons clip: Martin selects "Tell Me More" on the My Dinner with Andre arcade game.
Still of fox, lion king, and lion queen, from Ladislas and Iréne Starevich's stop-motion feature Le Roman de Renard (The Fox's Tale)
Mussolini and Hitler
Dinosaur on a tock looking wistfully out to sea in the sunset