Mark Thompson @markreckons.bsky.social Politics (mainly UK and a bit of US), comedy and popular culture more generally.
Hear me on a radio near you blathering about Burnham or Farage. Probably.
Political Sandbox here: https://substack.com/@politicalsandboxmark
Uncle Fester's LoveChild @wiredforsound55.bsky.social 100% Welsh not British.
Season ticket holder and lifelong Newport County fan, living the semi retirement dream.
Love football, GAA football and hurling.
Proud to be woke.
I'm not pro Palestine or anti Israel, I'm just anti death & destruction of kids.
1912 Henry @1912henry.bsky.social Newport County fan. UPPA PORT
Cymru Exile @sotonexile.bsky.social Newport County fan. An officienardo of non tippy happy football. Wanting an aggressive no nonsense game. It's in our DNA. 'We fight to the end'. Cymru Away. X defector. 🏴🇪🇺🇺🇦
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Mr Hamid @h-baladabadi.bsky.social
Mike Ginn @shutupmikeginn.bsky.social
Gary Peterson 🇺🇸 @garypetersonusa.bsky.social Patriot. Bible Reader. Mall Santa. Bass player for our church band Shifty Nelson & The Dixieland Scooters. #Straightriotism
Darbo @darbomusic.com Multi-Genre DJ & Producer from England! Passionate about music!
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Pwnallthethings @pwnallthethings.bsky.social Just thinking out loud.
Gwenno @rocesradur.bsky.social Cymraes, ffisio, llyfrau, rhedeg a ioga 🏴🇪🇺
Nick Harkaway @nickharkaway.com Author. Also husband, dad, clothing-repairer, dog-walker. Decreasingly rigorous on social media. Happy to receive simple work queries here; anything more involved contact Patrick Walsh @ PEW Literary in London or email me.
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He/him
Electronic Frontier Foundation @eff.org We're the Electronic Frontier Foundation. We're a nonprofit that fights for your privacy and free speech online. Find all of EFF's social media accounts at eff.org/social.
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Kat Abughazaleh @katmabu.bsky.social Former congressional candidate and journalist trying to change politics for good :) | www.kapow.works/
Sarah Kendzior @sarahkendzior.bsky.social Bestselling author of THEY KNEW, HIDING IN PLAIN SIGHT, THE VIEW FROM FLYOVER COUNTRY and THE LAST AMERICAN ROAD TRIP.
https://sarahkendzior.substack.com/
eds !!! @yourstodesign.bsky.social #1 new face lover :P gonzo stan; most gumptious guy in town; artist sometimes https://3stylinsupreme.straw.page
Rory Stewart @rory-stewart.bsky.social Author The Middleland linktr.ee/middleland, PlacesinBetween, Jackson/Yale. PoliticsOnTheEdge. @Restispolitics podcast w Alastair Campbell.
Parody
John Brewin @brewin.bsky.social Freelance journalist, semi-regular at Guardian Sport from Macclesfield, Cheshire in London, England. https://www.theguardian.com/profile/john-brewin
Collected writings from the distant past at https://johnbrewin.substack.com/
Ed Aarons @edaarons.bsky.social Football writer for the Guardian. Owned by a beagle
The Bear @bearlypolitics.co.uk Editor of Bearly Politics. Commentator. Former NHS strategist.
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CEEFAUX @ceefaux.bsky.social The TV listings you never did know that you didn't not need, in glorious teletext several times a day. GSOH. Non-smoker preferred. Ring top bell. Your home is at risk if you store dynamite in it.
Jamie Phillips @jnphillips4.bsky.social Rugby. Music. Film.
Flups @flups.bsky.social Chief spokeswoman for the ‘Campaign To Get C*riander Sent Back To From Whence It Came; The Fiery Yet Soapy Buttocks Of The Devil Himself’.
Neil @enanem.bsky.social B’dum b’dum.
rax ‘levon honkers’ king @raxkingisdead.bsky.social Levon Honkers is the author of TACKY (2021) and SLOPPY (2025), as well as co-host of the podcast Low Culture Boil. She lives in Brooklyn.
Dreadnought Holiday @dreadships.bsky.social Snarky history. Hideous French battleships. Nautical nonsense. Always check the alt text.
Jon Dear @accordingtojond.bsky.social Writer on archive TV and film. Currently working on a book about the BBC’s A Ghost Story for Christmas. Produced The Quatermass Experiment (2023) and Children of The Stone Tape (2024). Podcasts on Nigel Kneale and Giallo.
Toby Earle 🇺🇦 @tobyontv.bsky.social TV critic, Greenlit podcast creator/host, still trying to write a book
inkedupandsonic @sonictyrant.bsky.social https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:7bv2ca3yawj662o7qxd5xyt7/feed/aaafvh6iduq44
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Ygrene @ygrene.bsky.social I want to do everything all the time
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Sam Whyte @samwhyte.bsky.social Well-meaning liability.
British (derogatory)
Sexual swear words are those of my employers.
Tip jar: https://ko-fi.com/samwhytebluesky- C @coo.ps has moved @coopey.bsky.social 🖼️ I remember when this was all fields
⬅️ Moved my handle @coo.ps to my own PDS but didn't migrate this user account because shitty micro·blog is slurping up the posts and attributing them to a different domain.
🗑️ Posts delete after a few weeks.
Blood & Mud Rugby Podcast @bloodandmud.bsky.social Rugby podcast, weekly. This acc is not @joshgardner, it's the other bloke
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Hunter S Thompson's Tequila @hsthompsontequila.bsky.social Politics (Medicare 4 All), film, geekdom (Star Wars, Dune etc), and somewhat funny. The paranormal and the weird. Just be cool, yo. Jacksonville, FL.
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The Author, Séamas O'Reilly @seamas.bsky.social Author, very professional.
Rep: Harriet Poland at CAA.
Buy my debut novel PRESTIGE DRAMA at https://geni.us/Prestige_Drama.
Get my extremely good memoir at www.mammybook.com
Tom ⬛️ @drtomjones.bsky.social Rugby (XIIIs & XVs) • Power tools by Stihl • Shoes by George Cox • Books by John Connolly • Music by The National • Bikes by Indian Motorcycles • Movies by Roland Emmerich • Food by Tankuma • Data by John Burn-Murdoch • House in Queensland • Heart in Osaka
HG Rugby @huwgriffinrugby.bsky.social he/him, rugby content creator: stats, videos, podcasts. Positive, friendly interactions only.
Jim Prescott @jimprescott.bsky.social It's important to remember that the inventor of the aeroplane also invented the plane crash.
Politics with a bit of rugby.
Idiots muted, whatever the tribe.
#Annibyniaeth #FBIW #RejoinEU
Mike Pullen @mikepullen1969.bsky.social Welsh, rugby, cricket, Wattbike addict, Crohn’s sufferer, Wednesday bins. Usually tired
Josh Russell → @MVTFWD @joshfwd.bsky.social Coordinator at @mvtfwd.bsky.social (on sabbatical)
#GE2024
helped 1.5 million voters getting an extra 91 Tory MPs out
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Jacques Gallagher @1olddemocrat.bsky.social Retired academic, interested in fairness for all, politics, human rights, history, diversity and equality.
Rhys @legsofaseagull.bsky.social I have no idea why my handle is @legsofaseagull. A blend of social activism and LFC /Cymru fandom. Family,Football,Music. Amazon free since 2024.
Levi3D 🏴🇵🇸🇺🇦 #Annibyniaeth @levi3d.bsky.social VFX artist/animator from the black and white days.
Making a Bass/Guitar/Nose flute/Kazoo racket for @TheDteez - Purveyors of Punky Bluesy Messyness
Nick Webb @nickwebb2017.bsky.social #Cricket commentator/writer #Rugby commentator/supporter mostly in #Wales
30 years #BBC staff, now #freelance
📧nickwebb2017@gmail.com with work opportunities
Peter G @dwyfor16.bsky.social Welshman in Berlin. Statistical programmer. Rugby
Please forgive my posts, I've busted whatever part of my brain that allows me to not quote the Simpsons all the time
I won't be any less annoying on here
https://pgdatavizandstats.netlify.app
Linebreak Rugby @linebreakrugby.bsky.social Dead rugby podcast clinging to a pretence of life
Global supergroup. England (Sav and WJ), France (Fred), Wales (CC)
Lee caluan 🏴 @leecaluan.bsky.social Still ranting about rugby and Welsh independence, hoping to avoid trolls and fascists.
Simon Goss RCA @draftsmann.bsky.social Welsh speaking artist, graphic designer (of @henaturist.bsky.social), writer, rugby sufferer and draftsman in the classical sense. Member of the RCA. All artwork shown is for sale - DM me.
www.portraitpainter.me.uk
www.landscapepainter.me.uk
Dan Kilpatrick @dankp.bsky.social
Adrienne LaFrance @adriennelaf.bsky.social Human, executive editor of The Atlantic
Jan Gottweiss | jan.onfilm @janonfilm.com German Photographer based in London 🇩🇪🇬🇧
Contact: hello@janonfilm.com
Website: https://janonfilm.com
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🇬🇧 London.
https://www.exify.io/
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Jonny Morris @jonnymorris.bsky.social Writer and producer (mostly Doctor Who-related things).
Winchester City Councillor for St Barnabas ward. 🔶
For council enquiries email: jmorris@winchester.gov.uk
Wool-Encased Tea Addict @passeriform.bsky.social Mostly a feminist liberal screaming leftie fangirl. No tolerance for fascism. AO3: Rhyolight Passeriform@Vivaldi.net She/her, cis, historically het. Probably older than you are. Tea. Can't quit the NHL. Western MA. (Photo by Inge Morath, 1957)
Bobblycat @bobblycat.bsky.social Professional worrier, amateur fiction writer; love cats, the great outdoors and every weird Diet Coke flavour yet invented (even the cinnamon one)
Taffy Osborne @poppingbubbles.bsky.social UK & Welsh politics/social policy. Occasional regional broadcaster. Data person at large UK charity.
Classic Web @classicweb.site Screenshots of classic websites and blogs from Dot-Com, Web 2.0 and the 2010s.
Curated by @ricmac from internet history site https://cybercultural.com
🌉 bridged from ⁂ https://indieweb.social/@classicweb, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact
Philippa Perry @pperry.bsky.social Author, Agony Aunt, Artist, Psychotherapist philippaperry.substack.com
Sarah Donaldson @sarahdonaldson.bsky.social now: co-founder @thenerve.news before: deputy editor, Observer New Review
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UX designer
Maker, creator, gamer, meme enjoyer
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barry novibes @iaindowie.bsky.social bone idle. clippercard truther. sarnie voyeur.- I Ian Searle @iansearle.bsky.social Humble TV Techie by day, International Comedy Writer by night. My jokes are originals (I believe) - feel free to share and I retweet stuff that makes me laugh
Dave Probert 🏴🏴🐸 @yesfan1.bsky.social I was born
I will die.
Will Hayward - Wales Journo @willhaycardiff.bsky.social Multi-award winning journalist and author based in Cardiff.
I conduct investigative journalism and help people better understand Wales/Cymru.
You sign up to my newsletter here: willhaywardwales.substack.com
Columnist at The Guardian.
JUST HOLES (SFW) @justholes.bsky.social WE HOPE YOU LIKE HOLES BECAUSE THAT'S ALL WE DO HERE.
OUR HOLES ARE ALWAYS SFW.
A service of the Zefareu Institute.
https://zefareu.com
The Erstwhile Nadia Kamil @docnadia.bsky.social clown turned medical doctor
Nicks Johnston @nicksjj.bsky.social MBA; LLM in Sports Law & Practice, specialise in governance in Rugby Union.
All views expressed are my own; shares are not necessarily endorsements.
Anna @annasels.bsky.social 'Fierce, intelligent & socially sophisticated' - Dr Alan Grant
Welsh in London. Owned by a cat called Alan. Lover of rugby, human rights, gigs and theatre.
Powered by plants and kindness.
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Michael Stipe @michaelstipe.bsky.social Hello👍Bluesky
happy to be here!
🐙🐙🐙🐙🪨🪨🪨
FYI👋I zombied IG👎
Inoreader @inoreader.com Follow websites, social media, podcasts, blogs, and newsletters. What’s important to you, all in one place.
Comics Covers @comicscovers.bsky.social Covers of comics, duh. I do not own this artwork, and I mostly do not own these pictures.
(Avatar: Detail from the cover of Marvel Graphic Novel 2: Michael Moorcock's Elric: The Dreaming City, by P. Craig Russell.)
Zack Davisson @zackdavisson.com 3 x Eisner and Bram Stoker-winning Writer/Translator/Lecturer. Faculty at NYU. Noted Monster Scholar. Shigeru Mizuki stan. Sabre fencer. Seattle boy. Extra fancy
OVERWATCH-MIZUKI: FACING DEMONS, KAIBYO THE SUPERNATURAL CATS OF JAPAN
www.zackdavisson.com
Sei Williams @seiwilliams.bsky.social Cymro
Awdur / Author 'Welsh Rugby: What Went Wrong' a 'Deffro'r Ddraig: Rygbi Cymru 1995-2024'
Mas nawr / Out now ar https://www.ylolfa.com/authors/46720593/seimon-williams
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Blog: gwladrugby.cymru
Ian Street @ianstreet.bsky.social Art, Books, Beer, Cycling, Footy, Friends, Fun, Family, Music - native of South Wales now exiled in Leeds. Contributor to @1912exiles podcast
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver UPDATE @lastweektonight1.bsky.social / video / info / resources /
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
~ unaffiliated
Daily Grail @dailygrail.com We go on adventures to the outer limits of science and history.
Guardian Sport @sport.theguardian.com Sport news, comment, video and more from @theguardian.com
Justin Wolfers @justinwolfers.bsky.social Econ professor at Michigan ● Senior fellow, Brookings ● Intro econ textbook author ● Chief economist & Deputy platypus https://newsletter.platypuseconomics.com ● Find me: https://linktr.ee/justinwolfers
Ed Bridges @dredbridges.toot.wales.ap.brid.gy Social science policy wonk, pacifist, dysgwr Cymraeg, talk a lot about Newport County, more fun than I sound. Views ≠ my employer’s. North Cardiff, via South Oxfordshire.
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404 Media @404media.co it's a website (and a podcast, and a newsletter) about humans and technology, made by four journalists you might already know. like and subscribe: 404media.co
Owain Glyndŵr @owainglyndwr.bsky.social
Beckatron @ridiculousrebecca.bsky.social *out of office response*
Adrian Chills @adrianchills.bsky.social Short horror stories written for Bluesky directly inspired by the Guardian columns of Adrian Chiles. Created by @scsheil.bsky.social
Steff Garrero @steffg.bsky.social Podcaster
@robphillipshere.bsky.social @robphillipshere.bsky.social
Daisy @daisy91.bsky.social I was told I should have a bio so here it is
she/her
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Uncle Duke @uncleduke1969.bsky.social Does this look infected?
Just My Nonsense:
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My Least Worst:
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sky @iamspacegirl.bsky.social Not exactly nailing it 🌈
Ian Power @ihpower.bsky.social I, for one, am a great fan of Roman numeral puns.
Sam @samuelhlowe.bsky.social Newest: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:cwus5f2sle4nac62xd46k6dy/feed/aaah2fr3irsok
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Faves: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:cwus5f2sle4nac62xd46k6dy/feed/aaalznr6tqswo
Frances Meh @francesmeh.reviews minding my own goddamned business
📍Toronto he/him
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