Chris Yogerst's Starter Pack
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@atrupar.com
Independent journalist and publisher of the Public Notice newsletter https://www.publicnotice.co/subscribe
@radiofreetom.bsky.social
Staff writer at The Atlantic. Cat guy, democracy defender. Actor for a day on Succession, Jeopardy champ. Atlantic Starter Pack: go.bsky.app/NVbMa2Y
@markharris.bsky.social
Writer, husband, etc. Books: Pictures at a Revolution (2008), Five Came Back (2014), Mike Nichols: A Life (2021), Untitled gay cultural history (2026). Journalism: New York, NYTimes Style Mag, etc. A long time ago: EW, Grantland, younger.
@scotttobias.bsky.social
Film/TV writer. Co-host: The Next Picture Show podcast. Author of The Reveal newsletter (thereveal.substack.com) with Keith Phipps. I got a houseboat docked at the Himbo Dome.
@jbf1755.bsky.social
Childless bird lady. Historian of “early” US politics & culture; howl re: democracy on a daily basis. Last book: The Field of Blood: Violence in Congress & the Road to Civil War. Owned by Newbie the History Bird. https://www.youtube.com/@joannefreeman1755
@samadams.bsky.social
Culture writer at Slate, published in LA Times, Rolling Stone, Entertainment Weekly, Variety, THR, and points south. Member: New York Film Critics Circle, National Society of Film Critics, WGA East
@kphipps3000.bsky.social
Movies, etc. for GQ, Vulture, Ringer and more. Co-host Next Picture Show. With @scotttobias.bsky.social I write The Reveal: http://thereveal.substack.com. Author of AGE OF CAGE. He/Him
@criterion.bsky.social
Since 1984, we’ve dedicated ourselves to gathering and publishing the greatest films from around the world. criterion.com
@labuzamovies.com
Researcher, IATSE Local 600. Historian/Scholar of media industries law. Maker of delicious foods, baseball enjoyer (Twins Daily contributor) plabuza @ gmail. www.labuzamovies.com
@mattsinger.bsky.social
Editor of ScreenCrush.com and Author of ‘Marvel’s Spider-Man: From Amazing to Spectacular’ and ‘Opposable Thumbs: How Siskel & Ebert Changed Movies Forever.’ Next: A book on 21st century Hollywood comedies.
@drlindseyfitz.bsky.social
NYT Bestselling Author. Medical Historian. Breast Cancer Survivor. Next book: SLEUTH-HOUND, a whirlwind tour of Victorian forensics from the perspective of the man who loaned a voice & razor-sharp logic to Baker St.’s famous resident: Sherlock Holmes.
@sternbergh.bsky.social
culture editor, NYTimes Opinion novelist: THE EDEN TEST (out now); THE BLINDS; NEAR ENEMY; SHOVEL READY I wear suits now
@oldfilmsflicker.bsky.social
✍️ RogerEbert, Indiewire, Letterboxd, etc. | 📧 maryag7@gmail.com | CFCA | creator #Noirvember #AYearWithWomen | buy my book CINEMA HER WAY out now from Rizzoli | Free 🇵🇸| https://maryaegates.com/cinemaherway/
@claireadida.bsky.social
Professor of Political Science at UC San Diego. Would rather be spending time outdoors with my family and friends.
@joedragovich.bsky.social
History writer, digital archive nerd. Words in @historytoday.com and @sdtimes.bsky.social. Associate Fellow, Royal Historical Society. 📚 https://lnk.to/Hawkhurst Runs @historyclippings.bsky.social
@christinalefou.bsky.social
~old hollywood, crime films, boxing, italian cinema, glamour & beauty ~ Sky Arts talking head. Empire Mag contrib editor. Writing: i Newspaper, the Atlantic, Criterion, BBC, Rolling Stone. Forthcoming book SOFIA COPPOLA from Greenfinch/Quercus Nov 2025.
@miriamposner.com
Asst. prof. at UCLA Information Studies, ask me about supply chain tech! Labor, data, DH, etc. www.miriamposner.com
@jeremydauber.bsky.social
Professor at Columbia; writer of books; poster of thoughts about movies, books, comics, music, other stuff. AMERICAN SCARY out now!
@aperren.bsky.social
Media studies prof. Director, Center for Entertainment and Media Industries at UT-Austin. Latest book: The American Comic Book Industry and Hollywood.
@girishshambu.bsky.social
I live in Buffalo and write about film culture. Book: “The New Cinephilia”.
@jmittell.bsky.social
Media studies professor at Middlebury College; video essayist & author of videographic book on Breaking Bad; author of written books on TV, narrative theory, etc.; journal manager of @intransition.bsky.social . [he/him] https://linktr.ee/jmittell
@bobfreelander.bsky.social
Co-host of New Beverly’s Pure Cinema Podcast. https://open.spotify.com/show/4xbAl28Rnh9la3khRm09lv?si=hh0-clEcSXiDgea5mpDh5A Runs Just The Discs Podcast + YouTube channel Letterboxd adherent: https://letterboxd.com/rupertpupkin/
@cmf406.bsky.social
She/Her. PhD. Author of Place Last Seen. Montana, grief, domestic life, Anthropocene. Newsletter: Getting Dirty: Material Entanglements in the Anthropocene (https://getting-dirty-anthropocene.com/)
@kevinmkruse.bsky.social
Historian: White Flight; New Suburban History; Fog of War; One Nation Under God; Fault Lines; Voter Suppression; Myth America. CAMPAIGN TRAILS: campaign-trails.ghost.io
@historyned.bsky.social
Historian of international crime, international law, human rights and the illiberal right in Germany at ZZF Potsdam. Also teaching at FU Berlin. he/him. Principal Investigator: #OtherGlobalGermany and #il_liberal
@kpierce624.bsky.social
Film Critic @geekgirlauthority.bsky.social . Film History, MA. Co-Chair @denverfilmcritics.bsky.social. Member @oaffc.bsky.social. Storyteller and film fan. She/Her Host- Piercing Pop Culture (Everywhere You Get Podcasts!)
@jdconnor.bsky.social
https://www.johnconnorlikeintheterminator.com For alerts when something new drops: https://forms.gle/neT79ZHa9BPjGh2m9
@raquelstecher.bsky.social
Film Historian and Critic. Writer for TCM. Co-host of the #CineHistorians podcast. Passionate about world cinema. www.raquelstecher.com
@pulpcurry.bsky.social
“It’s worse than death in the mines. you want them to sing opera as well?” Award winning author of fiction & non fiction, pulp scholar, bibliophile, noir aficionado. https://linktr.ee/andrewnette
@feminaridens.bsky.social
academic librarian, film zines, collage maker, photography. wrestling & jazz. "serious leisure". collector. aspiring hobbyist. indulger of bygone media & rabbit holes. in eternal tailspin w/ time. co-host of @thecleanfinishpod.bsky.social
@hennefem.bsky.social
Film professor & Léontine enthusiast! Author of DEATH BY LAUGHTER: Female Hysteria and Early Cinema (Columbia UP, 2024) and co-curator of CINEMA'S FIRST NASTY WOMEN (Kino Lorber, 2022). https://cup.columbia.edu/book/death-by-laughter/9780231559812
@ptklein.com
Film historian and cultural critic. Radically optimistic. Writing about why we watch movies at www.howtoreadmovies.com. He/Him/His.
@stephenwhitty.bsky.social
Film critic, programmer, lecturer, dog-rescuer. Bylines in Entertainment Weekly, Village Voice, NY Daily News, Cosmopolitan and 30 years of newspapers. Author, "The Alfred Hitchcock Encyclopedia."
@literarymetal.bsky.social
Associate Professor of English Contemporary US Lit & Culture Pynchon | Metal & Experimental Music | Genre | TV | Political Violence | Antifascism | Star Wars he/him Views my own Birmingham and Durham, UK
@tanyagoldman.bsky.social
cinema studies | media distribution + access | documentary | nontheatrical film | useful media | feminist media history | she/her https://www.tanyagoldmanphd.com
@joshshepperd.bsky.social
Assoc Prof, University of Colorado; Director, Library of Congress RPTF; Editor, Resonance Journal; Faculty Advisor, KVCU Radio
@hwoodminotaur.bsky.social
Movie Studio Marketing Exec. Podcaster. Obsessed with Radiohead, USC Football, T2, Ingmar Bergman, Albert Brooks, Star Trek TOS, Pepsi, Disneyland, The New Bev https://beckydanna.com/
@hollywoodcomet.bsky.social
Owner of Comet Over Hollywood since 2009. Gidgetologist. Dynasty fan. Chad & Jeremy enthusiast.
@msteinbrg.bsky.social
Platforms (digital & not), animation, convenience stores in Japan and Asia. Super apps! Prof at Concordia University. Director of The Platform Lab. Books: In/Convenience (http://bit.ly/3Vcs4m4); The Platform Economy; Anime's Media Mix.
@arthousedirectr.bsky.social
Video Essayist, Independent Film Scholar, Lapsed Academic. Hollywood Film Labor and Film History.
@bdralyuk.bsky.social
My Hollywood & Other Poems (Paul Dry Books); translate Babel, Zoshchenko, Kurkov, et al.; odds & ends NYRB, @thetls.bsky.social, etc.; teach at the University of Tulsa; EiC @nimrodjournal.bsky.social
@cinementalist.bsky.social
Another film queer. Professor. Book on Mike Nichols. Ed. of The Oxford Handbook of Film Theory. Tons of essays. Boston.
@chrisyogerst.com
Writer, professor, media historian. Columns at The Hollywood Reporter, Time, Washington Post, LARB Author: Hollywood Hates Hitler; The Warner Brothers. www.chrisyogerst.com chrisyogerst.substack.com