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Garrett Martin @garrettmartin.bsky.social · 48m

I don’t know how sincere you are about Mr. Do! but you should be VERY sincere

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Garrett Martin @garrettmartin.bsky.social · 59m

the Winchester Mystery House on looks cool and also makes me wonder how nobody has made a Haunted Mansion one yet

Garrett Martin @garrettmartin.bsky.social · 2h

(I am southern, most people I know are southern, most of them would agree with the approach taken by the podcast hosts in this clip, we are real and we exist)

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Garrett Martin @garrettmartin.bsky.social · 2h

never heard of this podcast before but goddamn do I love hearing a southern accent say this.

Matt Novak @paleofuture.bsky.social · 4h

"What do you have to say about the capitulation that you participated in?"

Cory Booker clearly wasn't expecting the pushback he got from @ivehaditpodcast.bsky.social

Full interview: youtu.be/HLfzsOVjlxc

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Garrett Martin @garrettmartin.bsky.social · 3d

wife’s great-grandmother made the paper in the best way

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Garrett Martin @garrettmartin.bsky.social · 3h

I could be wrong

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Garrett Martin @garrettmartin.bsky.social · 3h

I feel like it was still pretty widely accepted in the ‘80s, even by republicans, that Nazis were bad

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Garrett Martin @garrettmartin.bsky.social · 3h

I feel like Alex P. Keaton would’ve been anti-Nazi

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Garrett Martin @garrettmartin.bsky.social · 3h

he was good on reservation dogs

What’s the Hold Up Pod Dan @jacketdan.bsky.social · 1d

He did it again for the 5 year anniversary

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Dave Levitan @davelevitan.bsky.social · 4h

oh good I was worried the utterly unearned Vanity Fair editor job was all she got for violating the most basic rules of journalism

Oliver Darcy @oliverdarcy.bsky.social · 4h

Scoop: Olivia Nuzzi has written a book during her year in exile, in which she is set to in part address her relationship with RFK Jr. Details in @status.news: www.status.news/p/olivia-nuz...

Have I Got Nuzzi For You

Olivia Nuzzi is set to address her relationship with Robert F. Kennedy Jr. in a forthcoming book, galleys of which are circulating among a select group of readers, Status has learned.

www.status.news

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Garrett Martin @garrettmartin.bsky.social · 4h

sharing an instagram screencap because he hasn’t put this on his (dormant) bsky yet

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Garrett Martin @garrettmartin.bsky.social · 1d

the only phone numbers I still know by memory are my wife’s cell, my parents’ long gone landline, and my friend Jim’s childhood phone number, which was the same three numbers repeated twice with a 1 at the end of it

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Garrett Martin @garrettmartin.bsky.social · 1d

where in Chicago can I see people born in the ‘70s or even ‘60s playing very loudly in front of potentially three dozen paying customers

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Garrett Martin @garrettmartin.bsky.social · 1d

what are Chicago’s lesser known cool music clubs for fortysomethings who like bad and unpopular music? you don’t need to tell me about the Empty Bottle

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Ducky (Maybe) 🦆 @justducky.bsky.social · 1d

A comparative breakdown of professional wrestling legend Bruno Sammartino and all around piece of shit Christopher Columbus

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Elijah Gonzalez @elijahgonzalez.bsky.social · 1d

I played a bunch of Steam Next Fest demos and came up with a list of five you definitely want to check out. We've got some long-awaited Devolver releases, a PSX flavored real time/turn based hybrid that I haven't seen anyone talk about, and a game about a psychic baby. Something for everyone, etc.

Endless Mode @endlessmode.bsky.social · 1d

The latest Steam Next Fest is here, and you're probably overwhelmed by its thousands of options. Luckily, we've dug through much of its offerings and have come up with five must-play demos to check out, including at least a few you probably haven't heard of:

Five Must-Play Demos From Steam Next Fest October 2025

Endless Mode explores the infinite possibilities of games and anime, from the excitement of video games, togetherness of board games, and action of pinball, to the adventure of theme parks, exhilarati...

www.endlessmode.com

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Garrett Martin @garrettmartin.bsky.social · 2d

the only three video games you ever need to play

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Garrett Martin @garrettmartin.bsky.social · 2d

chair company is great and very funny. I would slot the final gemstones season ahead of it but both are fantastic and worth watching if you like tv that is good and not bad.

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Garrett Martin @garrettmartin.bsky.social · 2d

yes I have DJ’ed in the past (also yes)

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Garrett Martin @garrettmartin.bsky.social · 2d

rewatched The Chair Company’s first episode tonight with a friend who works in the property management division of a major American chain and uh apparently it was too real for him

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Garrett Martin @garrettmartin.bsky.social · 2d

www.endlessmode.com/video-games/...

The PlayStation 4 Review

Endless Mode explores the infinite possibilities of games and anime, from the excitement of video games, togetherness of board games, and action of pinball, to the adventure of theme parks, exhilarati...

www.endlessmode.com

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Garrett Martin @garrettmartin.bsky.social · 2d

I want this to mean a Jack Kirby animation so bad

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Garrett Martin @garrettmartin.bsky.social · 2d

ever delete a post because of a typo only to immediately realize there was no typo

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Garrett Martin @garrettmartin.bsky.social · 2d

it’s real weird, right?

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