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Daniel Paisner
@danielpaisner.bsky.social
novelist/ghostwriter/podcaster/beardo

Author: SHOW; BALLOON DOG; A SINGLE HAPPENED THING; MOURNING WOOD; THE BALL; OBIT

Co-Author: HEAVEN HELP US (John Kasich); UNFORGIVING (Lindsey Jacobellis); BLUE (Steve Aoki)

Host: AS TOLD TO
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another merch-in-the-wild spotting - posted here in the neverending tush-push to promote my hardly-read 2022 indie novel about the bungled theft of a #JeffKoons #balloondog sculpture... woof!...

#writinglife #indiepress #indieauthor #fiction #artheist #darkhumor #shopindie #BookSky
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just how much are listeners diggin' this latest episode of our #AsToldTo podcast?... let me count the ways...

just how often can I post about it?... lemme count that too...

@bizzycoy.bsky.social #liastrasser #CartoonSky #writinglife #collaboration @writersbone.com
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February 11, 2026 at 12:29 PM
“I will not participate in any business arrangement under his leadership." - #AbbyWambach
#standforsomething #leadership
www.nytimes.com/athletic/703...
Wambach leaves Wasserman Agency over founder's ties to Epstein
www.nytimes.com
February 11, 2026 at 10:05 PM
these people...
CNN: "Another photograph - these are notes AG Bondi brought to the hearing today. This shows a list of Rep. Jayapal's search history. Lawmakers are allowed to go to a DOJ facility to search unredacted files. We learned from this photo that the searches are apparently being tracked & read by the DOJ"
February 11, 2026 at 9:40 PM
"At some point, it’s going to go away. I don’t know when — my crystal ball’s broken. For the time being, it just seems to work out.” - Joel Daglieri, operations manager
#YawgooValley
#GooVibes
#SkiRhodeIsland #Skiing
www.washingtonpost.com/travel/2026/...
Rhode Island’s last ski area faces an existential threat: No snow
The Yawgoo Valley Ski Area Yawgoo opened its doors in 1965. At the time, there were four other ski areas in the state.
www.washingtonpost.com
February 11, 2026 at 5:58 PM
loving this look for him...
wapo.st/4tuXZxN
Opinion | JD Vance vies for the gold medal in coarseness and flippancy
The vice president has a knack for late — very late — adolescent naughtiness.
wapo.st
February 11, 2026 at 5:52 PM
wait, what?...
Zack Wheeler kept the rib that was removed to correct his thoracic outlet syndrome. It’s in his closet. He is happy with his progress. Orion Kerkering has a Grade 1 hamstring strain. He’ll be a little behind. So will Michael Mercado (shoulder) and Dan Robert (cardiovascular).
February 11, 2026 at 5:44 PM
just how much are listeners diggin' this latest episode of our #AsToldTo podcast?... let me count the ways...

just how often can I post about it?... lemme count that too...

@bizzycoy.bsky.social #liastrasser #CartoonSky #writinglife #collaboration @writersbone.com
share.google/vIVvCNqJmVyX...
February 11, 2026 at 12:29 PM
podcast guests @bizzycoy.bsky.social and #LiaStrasser on fleek!...

join us on our #AsToldTo pod on as Bizzy and Lia reflect on what it takes to write/illustrate a successful @newyorker.com 'toon... (hint: it's not always about the funny!)

#writing #collaboration

open.spotify.com/episode/39dF...
February 10, 2026 at 10:08 PM
late to this, but - gee whizz....

(also, true our so-called president has tasked his trusty DOJ to send the message out for a handwriting analysis?)
#MilanCortina2026
www.huffpost.com/entry/gus-ke...
Winter Olympian Pees A Message In The Snow For Trump Administration
"Yes, I'm a child," the freestyle skier explained.
www.huffpost.com
February 10, 2026 at 1:22 PM
world-class athlete problems...
As Olympians report their medals detaching from their ribbons, game organizers are scrambling to fix the issue. This is not the first time this has happened. nyti.ms/4rznD2y
February 10, 2026 at 2:56 AM
"Freedom is fragile, but it's not finished..." @donlemonofficial.bsky.social
#truth #power #protest
Comfort will be the end of our democracy and our rights. Freedom is fragile!
February 9, 2026 at 9:17 PM
February 9, 2026 at 8:45 PM
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a kick-ass podchat w. #PaulRappaport, author of the kick-ass new #memoir "Gliders Over Hollywood" - a free-wheelin' account of 30+ years in rock promotion at #ColumbiaRecords...

(that's Rap, below, trading licks with #DavidGilmour at the London Arena in '89)

podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/e...
January 31, 2026 at 2:49 PM
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what it takes to tell a good story - in print and on vinyl...

a conversation w. longtime record exec #PaulRappaport, whose genius promotional campaigns helped to stamp the careers of the #RollingStones, #PinkFloyd, #Dylan, #Springsteen, and countless others...

listen/like/share/follow/whatever...
a kick-ass podchat w. #PaulRappaport, author of the kick-ass new #memoir "Gliders Over Hollywood" - a free-wheelin' account of 30+ years in rock promotion at #ColumbiaRecords...

(that's Rap, below, trading licks with #DavidGilmour at the London Arena in '89)

podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/e...
February 1, 2026 at 7:25 PM
Male sportswriter to a young @postsports.bsky.social writer #MyraMacPherson, who was covering the #NYMets in the '69 WS: “The next thing, you girls are going to want to get into the locker room.”

MacPherson: "We don’t want to use the urinals, just the typewriters.”
www.nytimes.com/2026/02/05/u...
Myra MacPherson, Who Wrote Wrenchingly About Vietnam Vets, Dies at 91
www.nytimes.com
February 8, 2026 at 12:29 PM
"I didn’t have a good tailor for my uniform, so I always had little roll in front of me." - #SonnyJurgensen
#RIP
#Football 🏈
www.nytimes.com/2026/02/06/s...
Sonny Jurgensen, One of N.F.L.’s Greatest Passers, Dies at 91
www.nytimes.com
February 8, 2026 at 12:25 PM
"There is not one reason I can give you, a normal person, about why I’m doing this. Because it’s not normal." #MystiqueRo, on competing in #Skeleton
#Olympics
#MilanoCortina2026 www.nytimes.com/athletic/701...
How does someone get into Olympic skeleton? For Mystique Ro, it wasn’t love at first sled
Ro says that skeleton is the ultimate example of doing something because you love it — even if at first, you thought you hated it.
www.nytimes.com
February 8, 2026 at 12:20 PM
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still spinning at the podshop - a wild riff on the heady days of classic rock and what it means to tell a rippin' story...
#storytelling #rocknroll #music #memoir #writingpodcast
a kick-ass podchat w. #PaulRappaport, author of the kick-ass new #memoir "Gliders Over Hollywood" - a free-wheelin' account of 30+ years in rock promotion at #ColumbiaRecords...

(that's Rap, below, trading licks with #DavidGilmour at the London Arena in '89)

podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/e...
February 3, 2026 at 1:37 PM