Brian Finifter
@brianfinifter.bsky.social
Showrunner, Executive Producer, and GM for the podcast Starship Tempest.
starshiptempest.com
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*rubs temples*
As I've spent the better part of the day explaining why I don't think Newsom should be the Democratic nominee for president, it pains me to "defend" this, but...
The governor of California is legally obligated to proclaim each Feb 6 Reagan Day per a 2010 state law.
As I've spent the better part of the day explaining why I don't think Newsom should be the Democratic nominee for president, it pains me to "defend" this, but...
The governor of California is legally obligated to proclaim each Feb 6 Reagan Day per a 2010 state law.
February 14, 2026 at 5:48 PM
I think negative income tax/EITC expansion just aren't as well known. With a good publicist, I think support for them would jump a lot and have a much better chance actually being implemented.
February 9, 2026 at 7:10 AM
I think negative income tax/EITC expansion just aren't as well known. With a good publicist, I think support for them would jump a lot and have a much better chance actually being implemented.
Woah! Congratulations, Thomas! You wouldn't happen to be hiring for writers at the moment would you? ;)
February 6, 2026 at 12:24 AM
Woah! Congratulations, Thomas! You wouldn't happen to be hiring for writers at the moment would you? ;)
Murder an American citizen in cold blood once, shame on you. Murder an American citizen in cold blood twice....can't...can't fool me again.
January 25, 2026 at 12:46 AM
Murder an American citizen in cold blood once, shame on you. Murder an American citizen in cold blood twice....can't...can't fool me again.
Say hi to the crew of @starshiptempest.bsky.social if you see them!
November 25, 2025 at 12:53 AM
Say hi to the crew of @starshiptempest.bsky.social if you see them!
I would like to know more.
November 5, 2025 at 3:03 AM
I would like to know more.
Warp core ejection mechanic confirmed.
a cartoon of a woman saying we eject the warp core
ALT: a cartoon of a woman saying we eject the warp core
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November 3, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Warp core ejection mechanic confirmed.
Ah I knew it! I was all like nah it’s probably not. Come say hi at the XP-Pen booth if you’re still around. Are you going to the award show tonight? I have an extra ticket if you want to check it out.
October 26, 2025 at 12:10 AM
Ah I knew it! I was all like nah it’s probably not. Come say hi at the XP-Pen booth if you’re still around. Are you going to the award show tonight? I have an extra ticket if you want to check it out.
You’re not at Lightbox Expo by any chance are you? Saw someone that I thought looked like you but didn’t have the chance to come up and say hi/confirm.
October 25, 2025 at 10:43 PM
You’re not at Lightbox Expo by any chance are you? Saw someone that I thought looked like you but didn’t have the chance to come up and say hi/confirm.
I mean, isn't this basically the plot of...
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The Conclave?
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The Conclave?
September 26, 2025 at 1:53 AM
I mean, isn't this basically the plot of...
[[SPOILERS]]
...
The Conclave?
[[SPOILERS]]
...
The Conclave?
We must’ve just missed each other! My plane took off from BUR at 2pm!
September 19, 2025 at 11:34 PM
We must’ve just missed each other! My plane took off from BUR at 2pm!
To Wound a Mockingbird
September 8, 2025 at 6:03 AM
To Wound a Mockingbird
Awesome, will do!
September 4, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Awesome, will do!
Oh gosh of course you were there, it should've occurred to me! DC is always such a mad whirlwind blink of an eye. But we're there every year, so 2026 for sure!
September 4, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Oh gosh of course you were there, it should've occurred to me! DC is always such a mad whirlwind blink of an eye. But we're there every year, so 2026 for sure!
A pleasure and it was a great panel! As I mentioned then, I'd love to interview you for my Trek podcast, @starshiptempest.bsky.social (about Trek in general but also Articles of the Federation in particular). If you're down for it, can I reach out by email to set it up?
September 4, 2025 at 5:26 PM
A pleasure and it was a great panel! As I mentioned then, I'd love to interview you for my Trek podcast, @starshiptempest.bsky.social (about Trek in general but also Articles of the Federation in particular). If you're down for it, can I reach out by email to set it up?