Almost a smart idea. Much smarter to steer Texans to swing states β> AZ, GA, MI, NC, NV, PA, WI. Thatβs how you win where it matters most.
05.08.2025 12:36 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0@davidbasswrites.bsky.social
Screenwriter in Raleigh NC. Comedy features. ISA finalist. Slated #2 on Top of the Charts. Page Awards QF.
Almost a smart idea. Much smarter to steer Texans to swing states β> AZ, GA, MI, NC, NV, PA, WI. Thatβs how you win where it matters most.
05.08.2025 12:36 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Howβs that working out? Still in power last time I checked.
30.07.2025 16:45 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Sorry canβt delete that extra βamplifyβ but perhaps thatβs a great metaphor and looks intentional. π
29.07.2025 18:55 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0The pattern of β[Name] (so many to choose β>Trump, Vance, Bondi, Patel, Noem, etc) spews lies. We reached out to [name] for commentβ is tiresome, unproductive and needs to change.
29.07.2025 18:53 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Pressing a shameless liar directly is a foolβs errand. That mainly amplifies amplify lies and overworks fact-checkers (for a decade now).
Maybe try completely taking away his oxygen. Seriously, why keep asking for comment when you know youβll drown in a vomit of BS?
Verbs are key π
28.07.2025 00:32 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Wishing #SNL could bring back Rosanne Rosanna Danna for one night to talk about Chronic Penis Insufficiency.
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Loglineβ An amateur chef with germaphobia and #autism wills himself out of his daily routines to drive from Myrtle Beach to Manhattanβwith his catβto appear on a TV baking competition show.
#scriptsky #comedy #feelgood #roadtrip #underdog
SUGAR IS MAGIC advances to #PageAwards QFs β top 10% baby!
#scriptsky
pageawards.com/past-winners...
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06.07.2025 16:21 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Replace a word in a famous TV/Film line with butthole.β
βNo one expects the butthole inquisition!β
Thatβs not what he said. Heβs awfulβagree on thatβbut what he said about fraud / lazy was in reference to the # who would lose Medicaid, not everyone on it. Itβs still bad. Twisting the words is an unforced error though.
30.06.2025 20:59 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Ruin a bookβs title by replacing one word with βbutthole.β
Zen and the Art of Butthole Maintenance
Alternativelyβ¦
HIDDEN FIGURES meets ROUNDERS
Iβm rather biased, butβ¦ Yes!
26.06.2025 02:19 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0You are very kind!
25.06.2025 23:36 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0EASY GAME
Needing to fund 24/7 care for her frail husband, a Black great-grandma comes out of βretirementβ to be the third wheel on a Gen-X white guysβ road trip to a series of major poker tournaments in New Orleans.
DRIVING MISS DAISY meets THE HANGOVER
#screenpit #scriptsky #comedy
SUGAR IS MAGIC
An amateur chef with germaphobia and autism wills himself out of his daily routines to drive from Myrtle Beach to Manhattanβwith his catβto appear on a TV baking competition.
CHEF meets LITTLE MISS SUNSHINE
#screenpit #scriptsky #comedy
Dear God!
23.06.2025 02:26 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Why DIDNβT the toilet paper cross the road?
Because it got stuck in a crack!
Happy #FathersDay πππ
In 1869, Louisiana granted a legal monopoly to a butchering center in New Orleans. The dispute over whether this grant was mainly motivated by sanitary concerns or by corruption & profit led to a defining moment for #SCOTUS and the 14th Amendment.
#Slaughter-House #14A #Reconstruction
Sigh. So depressing and also a natural outcome. Screenwriters donβt write for the masses; only for the gatekeepers and (if lucky) filmmakers. And the gatekeepers donβt like to read β> thatβs why theyβre in film & not publishing.
10.06.2025 17:11 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0#WordGames
09.06.2025 17:23 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Unfortunately, on thing we are doing here is further spreading the spread of the insanity.
01.06.2025 16:32 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Pick me! π
01.06.2025 01:59 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0The #ColfaxMassacre in 1873 Louisiana ranks up with the #TulsaRaceMassacre among the worst incidents of racial violence in US history. And #Colfax directly contributed to #SCOTUS finding another way to rollback the goals of #Reconstruction.
01.06.2025 01:52 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Photo of Five Guys burgers sign
Found the five guysβ¦ whoβs inside cooking the burgers and fries? #pigeons #FiveGuys
01.06.2025 01:39 β π 107 π 51 π¬ 1 π 0THE Michael Jordan
THE Serena Williams
THE Tom Schrack (own it!)
Just to beat this note to death, hereβs an example:
Would you rather be βa goatβ or βTHE G.O.A.T?β π€ β¬οΈ
All caps would define the noun to follow as a one-of-a-kind. Not ββany olβ βA [noun]β but βTHE [noun].β
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