Justin Simien
@justinsimien.bsky.social
Made Dear White People, Bad Hair, Haunted Mansion and Hollywood Black before they were cool
Pinned
“Crisis is opportunity in work clothes.”Advice given by Melvin Van Peebles to @reghud.bsky.social shared in my doc series #HOLLYWOODBLACK streaming free all month on @amazonprime.bsky.social. Want to know what we should do? Check out what we did. 🖤
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Saw @justinsimien.bsky.social speak at the 40th Independent Spirit Awards so of course I started watching this fascinating #Documentary:
Hollywood Black
TV Series 2024
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt17676722/
#HOLLYWOODBLACK streaming free all month on
@amazonprime.bsky.social
#FilmSky #movies
Hollywood Black
TV Series 2024
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt17676722/
#HOLLYWOODBLACK streaming free all month on
@amazonprime.bsky.social
#FilmSky #movies
Hollywood Black (TV Series 2024– ) ⭐ 7.3 | Documentary
1h
www.imdb.com
February 24, 2025 at 3:37 PM
Saw @justinsimien.bsky.social speak at the 40th Independent Spirit Awards so of course I started watching this fascinating #Documentary:
Hollywood Black
TV Series 2024
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt17676722/
#HOLLYWOODBLACK streaming free all month on
@amazonprime.bsky.social
#FilmSky #movies
Hollywood Black
TV Series 2024
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt17676722/
#HOLLYWOODBLACK streaming free all month on
@amazonprime.bsky.social
#FilmSky #movies
Appreciate that. You make these things these days and wonder if anyone watches
February 12, 2025 at 7:51 AM
Appreciate that. You make these things these days and wonder if anyone watches
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Just watched the first absolutely fantastic episode of #HOLLYWOODBLACK.
Thank you for this gift. Kairos.
Thank you for this gift. Kairos.
February 12, 2025 at 6:48 AM
Just watched the first absolutely fantastic episode of #HOLLYWOODBLACK.
Thank you for this gift. Kairos.
Thank you for this gift. Kairos.
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"The United States is in a constitutional crisis"
Agree: 54%
Disagree: 27%
Unsure: 19%
YouGov / Feb 6, 2025 / n=1106
Agree: 54%
Disagree: 27%
Unsure: 19%
YouGov / Feb 6, 2025 / n=1106
February 8, 2025 at 10:55 PM
"The United States is in a constitutional crisis"
Agree: 54%
Disagree: 27%
Unsure: 19%
YouGov / Feb 6, 2025 / n=1106
Agree: 54%
Disagree: 27%
Unsure: 19%
YouGov / Feb 6, 2025 / n=1106
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New York Times reporter desperately shoving people over: I think the main point was pants
Could the lasting impact of Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime show be the return of bell bottoms? A varsity jacket referenced his own career, and a chain inspired some questions. But the cut of his jeans was the biggest surprise of the night, writes our fashion reporter. nyti.ms/4k5sBkX
February 10, 2025 at 6:02 AM
New York Times reporter desperately shoving people over: I think the main point was pants
I stayed up so late piecing it together one video at a time 😭
February 8, 2025 at 4:59 AM
I stayed up so late piecing it together one video at a time 😭
They taking back sht I didn’t even know they gave us lol
February 8, 2025 at 4:52 AM
They taking back sht I didn’t even know they gave us lol
They taking back sht we didn’t even want
February 8, 2025 at 4:49 AM
They taking back sht we didn’t even want
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The mangled wreckage of a plane with 10 bodies inside was found on Friday near the western coast of Alaska and is believed to be the aircraft that vanished the day before, a spokesman for the U.S. Coast Guard in Alaska said.
Small Plane With 10 Dead Found Crashed in Alaska
The wreckage of the plane, which disappeared on Thursday, was found about 34 miles southeast of Nome, the authorities said.
www.nytimes.com
February 8, 2025 at 1:45 AM
The mangled wreckage of a plane with 10 bodies inside was found on Friday near the western coast of Alaska and is believed to be the aircraft that vanished the day before, a spokesman for the U.S. Coast Guard in Alaska said.
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Letitia James of New York, joined by 18 other Democratic state attorneys general, said in a lawsuit that when President Trump gave Elon Musk the run of government computer systems, he breached protections enshrined in the Constitution and “failed to faithfully execute the laws enacted by Congress.”
States Say in Lawsuit That Donald Trump Violated Constitution’s Basic Precepts
Nineteen attorneys general, including New York’s Letitia James, accused the president of failing to faithfully execute the nation’s laws when he let Mr. Musk comb through federal computer systems.
www.nytimes.com
February 8, 2025 at 2:23 AM
Letitia James of New York, joined by 18 other Democratic state attorneys general, said in a lawsuit that when President Trump gave Elon Musk the run of government computer systems, he breached protections enshrined in the Constitution and “failed to faithfully execute the laws enacted by Congress.”
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This scene is beautifully recreated in the Ava DuVernay film ORIGIN.
A lone man refuses to do the Nazi salute. Germany, 1936.
January 25, 2025 at 4:13 PM
This scene is beautifully recreated in the Ava DuVernay film ORIGIN.
I keep thinking about how at the end of Doctor Strangelove, the worlds richest most powerful people nonchalantly settle underground to wait out the total destruction of mankind they just caused.
February 8, 2025 at 3:40 AM
I keep thinking about how at the end of Doctor Strangelove, the worlds richest most powerful people nonchalantly settle underground to wait out the total destruction of mankind they just caused.
Irv on Severance said REVOLUTION
February 8, 2025 at 3:24 AM
Irv on Severance said REVOLUTION
This is what you tell ICE if they show up
February 7, 2025 at 3:59 PM
This is what you tell ICE if they show up
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I have to say that the fact that the people destroying the country are such fucking morons kind of stings.
DOGE "Fork in the Road" emails went out to federal judges, who have lifetime appointments www.newsweek.com/doge-emails-...
DOGE emails went out to federal judges by mistake
U.S. District Judge Randolph Daniel Moss said judges across the country received emails from Elon Musk's DOGE.
www.newsweek.com
February 7, 2025 at 1:28 AM
I have to say that the fact that the people destroying the country are such fucking morons kind of stings.
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After 11 years, my time at HuffPost is coming to an end tomorrow.
Last week, I learned HuffPost would be ending its dedicated coverage of energy and climate change.
So, I took a buyout.
Last week, I learned HuffPost would be ending its dedicated coverage of energy and climate change.
So, I took a buyout.
February 6, 2025 at 5:31 PM
After 11 years, my time at HuffPost is coming to an end tomorrow.
Last week, I learned HuffPost would be ending its dedicated coverage of energy and climate change.
So, I took a buyout.
Last week, I learned HuffPost would be ending its dedicated coverage of energy and climate change.
So, I took a buyout.
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I linked DOGE staffer Marko Elez to a deleted X account that advocated repealing the Civil Rights Act, backed a “eugenic immigration policy,” and wrote, “You could not pay me to marry outside of my ethnicity."
He just resigned. www.wsj.com/tech/doge-st...
He just resigned. www.wsj.com/tech/doge-st...
DOGE Staffer Resigns Over Racist Posts
A staffer for Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency whose access to U.S. Treasury payment systems was approved by a federal judge on Thursday has links to a deleted social-media account that...
www.wsj.com
February 6, 2025 at 8:43 PM
I linked DOGE staffer Marko Elez to a deleted X account that advocated repealing the Civil Rights Act, backed a “eugenic immigration policy,” and wrote, “You could not pay me to marry outside of my ethnicity."
He just resigned. www.wsj.com/tech/doge-st...
He just resigned. www.wsj.com/tech/doge-st...
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February 6, 2025 at 11:58 PM
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Dear @Doge
If there is nothing to hide. Hide nothing
If there is nothing to hide. Hide nothing
February 6, 2025 at 10:21 PM
Dear @Doge
If there is nothing to hide. Hide nothing
If there is nothing to hide. Hide nothing
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Received a letter from POTUS today purporting to remove me as Commissioner and Chair of the FEC. There's a legal way to replace FEC commissioners-this isn't it. I've been so fortunate to serve the American people and stir up some good trouble along the way. That's not changing anytime soon.
February 6, 2025 at 11:41 PM
Received a letter from POTUS today purporting to remove me as Commissioner and Chair of the FEC. There's a legal way to replace FEC commissioners-this isn't it. I've been so fortunate to serve the American people and stir up some good trouble along the way. That's not changing anytime soon.
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11/8/25!!! Save the date! CREATOR CON returns to Revenge of Comics and Pinball!
February 6, 2025 at 7:30 PM
11/8/25!!! Save the date! CREATOR CON returns to Revenge of Comics and Pinball!
My nervous system since 2020
February 3, 2025 at 5:13 AM
My nervous system since 2020