Due to several stressful life things going on, I've become completely out of the loop on the news. Low-key recommend.
03.07.2025 18:31 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0@chrisvespoli.bsky.social
Award-winning writer/producer (Gizmodo, The Onion, TIME, Star Trek + more). Host of Worst Time for Everything podcast. New Yorker. Trekkie. Self-loathing Yankees/Giants fan. Peaked around 2013. (he/him) https://bio.site/chrisvespoli
Due to several stressful life things going on, I've become completely out of the loop on the news. Low-key recommend.
03.07.2025 18:31 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Very true. Once the song was included in the Seinfeld series finale special, it was off to the races. I guess what I'm saying is it was a contemporary song to kids back then (as it was for me). Now it's...an oldie.
30.06.2025 13:56 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0The student choir at my niece's high school graduation sang Green Day's "Good Riddance (Time of Your Life)," which came out in 1997. Had an existential crisis when I realized it's just as old to my niece as a Jackson 5 song would've been to me when I graduated high school in 2002.
30.06.2025 13:52 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0*flings phone across the room* this monster must be stopped
25.06.2025 15:51 β π 1408 π 146 π¬ 55 π 8This is an incredible night for Progressives that the Democratic Party leadership is guaranteed to learn absolutely nothing from.
25.06.2025 03:02 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Tomorrow is today! Rank this man #1 for mayor, NYC.
24.06.2025 10:44 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0The cartoon character PepΓ© Le Pew (an anthropomorphic skunk) with a sneaky look on his face.
BREAKING: Andrew Cuomo has secured another high-profile endorsement
22.06.2025 19:14 β π 23 π 2 π¬ 1 π 0World War 3 kinda sucks, but you know, it was either this or pronouns
22.06.2025 05:08 β π 38979 π 9341 π¬ 396 π 205Can you imagine if Bush announced the Iraq War on Friendster?
22.06.2025 01:27 β π 0 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0A shot from Star Trek: Deep Space Nine showing the dark, rainy, humid surface of the planet Ferenginar
The weather in New York this month can best be described as Ferenginar
18.06.2025 14:01 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0There were just enough sane people on both sides during the Cold War to make sure we didnβt nuke ourselves into oblivion, but nowβ¦π€·π»ββοΈ
17.06.2025 23:35 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0This is a great idea. Iβm leaving the typo.
16.06.2025 18:35 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Looking for an agent to help sell my TV script about an up-and-coming Italian chef who struggles with self-confidence, itβs call Impasta Syndrome
16.06.2025 18:01 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 2 π 0Jesus, the only thing that doesn't apply to me here is I don't live in the suburbs (yet)
15.06.2025 03:19 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0move to replace βyou couldβve heard a pin dropβ with βyou couldβve heard a tank squeakβ all in favor
15.06.2025 01:43 β π 3137 π 490 π¬ 137 π 32OK well I guess itβs time for this 41-year-old aging hardcore kid to finally see what the Turnstile band is all about
13.06.2025 12:50 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Anyone else check social media to make sure the world is still there when they wake up in the middle of the night or am I just under too much stress?
11.06.2025 08:17 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Welcome to the 40s!
07.06.2025 13:55 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0must be incredibly frustrating and disheartening to have federal funding that was promised to you for important work suddenly and arbitrarily ripped away
05.06.2025 20:15 β π 35510 π 8195 π¬ 620 π 257We did it, New York. We skipped over the beautiful spring weather and hurled ourselves straight into the ungodly 90-degree summer weather once more.
05.06.2025 19:13 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Iβve said this before on here, but the Generations version of the Enterprise-D bridge is the GOAT
02.06.2025 00:53 β π 8 π 0 π¬ 2 π 0My low-stakes conspiracy theory is that notaries exist only to keep the rubber stamp industry alive.
29.05.2025 01:33 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0A NYC-centric comedy podcast with Adams and Jameis Winston as hosts would print money
23.05.2025 15:40 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Hell yeah, love me some data-visualized NYC nightmare fuel
22.05.2025 15:03 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Watching that episode when it first aired and seeing kids who were around the same age as me essentially cosplaying as the TNG crew gave me such vicarious joy and also a little jealously like, "WHY NOT ME?"
22.05.2025 13:31 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0The coffee just ainβt coffeeing on this cursed Monday
19.05.2025 15:55 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0At this point I would seriously consider competing for Canadian citizenship
16.05.2025 22:23 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I love working at a bar!
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