KURT YOUNG
@sirduxalot.bsky.social
Amateur pro-wrestler. Photon Wrangler. In-house Gilligan's Island expert for Ball+Chain podcast.
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“Chaos ensued today at the Oregon GOP Platform Convention in Welches. Multnomah Co Chair Joe Whitcomb assaulted on the convention floor…a member of the Linn Co delegation physically assaulted Whitcomb, striking him in the face before choking his neck…entire Multnomah County delegation walked out.”🍿
September 29, 2025 at 4:37 AM
“Chaos ensued today at the Oregon GOP Platform Convention in Welches. Multnomah Co Chair Joe Whitcomb assaulted on the convention floor…a member of the Linn Co delegation physically assaulted Whitcomb, striking him in the face before choking his neck…entire Multnomah County delegation walked out.”🍿
Age yourself with a film you saw in cinemas as a kid.
September 29, 2025 at 2:47 AM
Age yourself with a film you saw in cinemas as a kid.
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New PRESS BOX w/ @davidshoemaker.bsky.social:
More on Jimmy Kimmel
Olivia Nuzzi's Return
Weekend Football Audio
New Rules of the Pentagon
They're Running: Andy Beshear Edition
open.spotify.com/episode/6hLc...
More on Jimmy Kimmel
Olivia Nuzzi's Return
Weekend Football Audio
New Rules of the Pentagon
They're Running: Andy Beshear Edition
open.spotify.com/episode/6hLc...
Fear After the Jimmy Kimmel Suspension, the Return of Olivia Nuzzi, and Presidential Campaign of Andy Beshear
open.spotify.com
September 22, 2025 at 10:55 PM
New PRESS BOX w/ @davidshoemaker.bsky.social:
More on Jimmy Kimmel
Olivia Nuzzi's Return
Weekend Football Audio
New Rules of the Pentagon
They're Running: Andy Beshear Edition
open.spotify.com/episode/6hLc...
More on Jimmy Kimmel
Olivia Nuzzi's Return
Weekend Football Audio
New Rules of the Pentagon
They're Running: Andy Beshear Edition
open.spotify.com/episode/6hLc...
If you see this, quote with the energy you bring to Bluesky
September 16, 2025 at 2:06 AM
If you see this, quote with the energy you bring to Bluesky
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New PRESS BOX w/ @davidshoemaker.bsky.social:
Our Broken Media
The Healing Power of Football
Replay Reviews for Everyone
Plus: Breaker's LACHLAN CARTWRIGHT on Puck/Air Mail, Bari/CBS, and Murdoch Succession.
open.spotify.com/episode/3FZL...
Our Broken Media
The Healing Power of Football
Replay Reviews for Everyone
Plus: Breaker's LACHLAN CARTWRIGHT on Puck/Air Mail, Bari/CBS, and Murdoch Succession.
open.spotify.com/episode/3FZL...
Our Broken Media Ecosystem, Replay Reviews for Everyone, and Lachlan Cartwright of Breaker
open.spotify.com
September 15, 2025 at 10:02 PM
New PRESS BOX w/ @davidshoemaker.bsky.social:
Our Broken Media
The Healing Power of Football
Replay Reviews for Everyone
Plus: Breaker's LACHLAN CARTWRIGHT on Puck/Air Mail, Bari/CBS, and Murdoch Succession.
open.spotify.com/episode/3FZL...
Our Broken Media
The Healing Power of Football
Replay Reviews for Everyone
Plus: Breaker's LACHLAN CARTWRIGHT on Puck/Air Mail, Bari/CBS, and Murdoch Succession.
open.spotify.com/episode/3FZL...
Make a band singular:
Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Bandstand
Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Bandstand
Make a band singular:
Styc
Styc
September 13, 2025 at 8:51 PM
Make a band singular:
Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Bandstand
Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Bandstand
Slightly diminish a book
Ball Three
Ball Three
Slightly diminish a book
Dante's Tempe, AZ
Dante's Tempe, AZ
Slightly diminish a book
The Grapes of Annoyance
The Grapes of Annoyance
September 8, 2025 at 3:25 AM
Slightly diminish a book
Ball Three
Ball Three
Slightly diminish a book
The Toe of Pooh
The Toe of Pooh
Slightly diminish a book
1983
1983
Slightly diminish a book.
Moby Glans
Moby Glans
September 8, 2025 at 3:24 AM
Slightly diminish a book
The Toe of Pooh
The Toe of Pooh
A doctor I trust more than RFK Jr :
September 7, 2025 at 3:10 AM
A doctor I trust more than RFK Jr :
Ruin a book by adding "Tom Clancy's" to the title
Tom Clancy's Joy of Sex
Tom Clancy's Joy of Sex
Ruin a book by adding “Tom Clancy’s” to the title
Tom Clancy’s Our Bodies, Ourselves
Tom Clancy’s Our Bodies, Ourselves
Ruin a book by adding “Tom Clancy’s” to the title
Tom Clancy’s Finnegans Wake
Tom Clancy’s Finnegans Wake
August 28, 2025 at 3:55 AM
Ruin a book by adding "Tom Clancy's" to the title
Tom Clancy's Joy of Sex
Tom Clancy's Joy of Sex
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New PRESS BOX w/ @davidshoemaker.bsky.social:
Ohio State and Barstool
Do Local Papers Need Film Critics?
The MS NOW Tortured Acronym Challenge
The Language of 90s SportsCenter
The NYT's Michael Grynbaum on the glittering past and gritty present of Conde Nast.
open.spotify.com/episode/61pW...
Ohio State and Barstool
Do Local Papers Need Film Critics?
The MS NOW Tortured Acronym Challenge
The Language of 90s SportsCenter
The NYT's Michael Grynbaum on the glittering past and gritty present of Conde Nast.
open.spotify.com/episode/61pW...
Ohio State and Barstool, the Great Film Critic Shortage, and the MS NOW Acronym Challenge. Plus: Michael M. Grynbaum on the Past and Future of Condé Nast.
open.spotify.com
August 26, 2025 at 10:00 PM
New PRESS BOX w/ @davidshoemaker.bsky.social:
Ohio State and Barstool
Do Local Papers Need Film Critics?
The MS NOW Tortured Acronym Challenge
The Language of 90s SportsCenter
The NYT's Michael Grynbaum on the glittering past and gritty present of Conde Nast.
open.spotify.com/episode/61pW...
Ohio State and Barstool
Do Local Papers Need Film Critics?
The MS NOW Tortured Acronym Challenge
The Language of 90s SportsCenter
The NYT's Michael Grynbaum on the glittering past and gritty present of Conde Nast.
open.spotify.com/episode/61pW...
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New PRESS BOX w/ @davidshoemaker.bsky.social:
MSNBC's Cringey Rebrand
UFC's New Deal
Gavin Newsom Becomes a Twitter Account
The Death (Twilight?) of the Narrative Podcast
How to Foist Your Childhood Obsessions On Your Kids
open.spotify.com/episode/4c11...
MSNBC's Cringey Rebrand
UFC's New Deal
Gavin Newsom Becomes a Twitter Account
The Death (Twilight?) of the Narrative Podcast
How to Foist Your Childhood Obsessions On Your Kids
open.spotify.com/episode/4c11...
The Cringey MSNBC Rebrand, Gavin Newsom’s Twitter Account, and the Death of the Longform Podcast
The Press Box · Episode
open.spotify.com
August 19, 2025 at 10:15 PM
New PRESS BOX w/ @davidshoemaker.bsky.social:
MSNBC's Cringey Rebrand
UFC's New Deal
Gavin Newsom Becomes a Twitter Account
The Death (Twilight?) of the Narrative Podcast
How to Foist Your Childhood Obsessions On Your Kids
open.spotify.com/episode/4c11...
MSNBC's Cringey Rebrand
UFC's New Deal
Gavin Newsom Becomes a Twitter Account
The Death (Twilight?) of the Narrative Podcast
How to Foist Your Childhood Obsessions On Your Kids
open.spotify.com/episode/4c11...
Slightly diminish a band: Bruce Springsteen and the Sesame Street Band
Slightly diminish a band: Green Morning
Slightly diminish a band: About as Good as Ezra
August 13, 2025 at 3:56 AM
Slightly diminish a band: Bruce Springsteen and the Sesame Street Band
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This was a fun conversation, and @bomani-jones.bsky.social knows as much about the current state of media as anyone out here. Check it out. 🎧
New @thepressbox.bsky.social w/@bomani-jones.bsky.social
The fall of Shannon Sharpe
How much trouble is Gil Arenas really in?
The End of Sports TV
The End of Late-Night TV
Staying out of the gender wars game
Bomani's perfect co-host (not me)
A lightning round!
open.spotify.com/episode/3HGz...
The fall of Shannon Sharpe
How much trouble is Gil Arenas really in?
The End of Sports TV
The End of Late-Night TV
Staying out of the gender wars game
Bomani's perfect co-host (not me)
A lightning round!
open.spotify.com/episode/3HGz...
The Fall of Shannon Sharpe, the End of Sports and Late-Night TV, and the 2025 Media Diet With Bomani Jones
The Press Box · Episode
open.spotify.com
August 2, 2025 at 4:26 PM
This was a fun conversation, and @bomani-jones.bsky.social knows as much about the current state of media as anyone out here. Check it out. 🎧
You've inherited a movie theater, what's your first double feature?
"Gymkata" 1985 and "The Big Bus" 1976
"Gymkata" 1985 and "The Big Bus" 1976
July 21, 2025 at 2:34 AM
You've inherited a movie theater, what's your first double feature?
"Gymkata" 1985 and "The Big Bus" 1976
"Gymkata" 1985 and "The Big Bus" 1976
No cheating, your last saved celebrity photo is your therapist, who is it?
July 19, 2025 at 2:22 AM
No cheating, your last saved celebrity photo is your therapist, who is it?
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New PRESS BOX w/ @joelanderson.bsky.social:
We put aside the usual media stuff to devote an episode to the floods in Texas. open.spotify.com/episode/1SKx...
We put aside the usual media stuff to devote an episode to the floods in Texas. open.spotify.com/episode/1SKx...
The Floods in Texas
The Press Box · Episode
open.spotify.com
July 10, 2025 at 7:12 PM
New PRESS BOX w/ @joelanderson.bsky.social:
We put aside the usual media stuff to devote an episode to the floods in Texas. open.spotify.com/episode/1SKx...
We put aside the usual media stuff to devote an episode to the floods in Texas. open.spotify.com/episode/1SKx...
Happy Independence Day
July 5, 2025 at 2:47 AM
Happy Independence Day
If you see this, quote with the energy you bring to Bluesky
July 3, 2025 at 1:33 AM
If you see this, quote with the energy you bring to Bluesky
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On the President's latest political whiff,
@mindswept.club is fed up and opines: "Whitmore seems less like the president and more like the child orphan Oliver asking 'please sir, I'd like some more.'"
Whitmore is just getting hammered relentlessly from all sides.
@mindswept.club is fed up and opines: "Whitmore seems less like the president and more like the child orphan Oliver asking 'please sir, I'd like some more.'"
Whitmore is just getting hammered relentlessly from all sides.
July 2, 2025 at 12:45 AM
On the President's latest political whiff,
@mindswept.club is fed up and opines: "Whitmore seems less like the president and more like the child orphan Oliver asking 'please sir, I'd like some more.'"
Whitmore is just getting hammered relentlessly from all sides.
@mindswept.club is fed up and opines: "Whitmore seems less like the president and more like the child orphan Oliver asking 'please sir, I'd like some more.'"
Whitmore is just getting hammered relentlessly from all sides.
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New PRESS BOX w/ @davidshoemaker.bsky.social:
Anna Wintour Steps Down, Sorta
The Bezos Nuptials
NYT 100 Movies
Douthat-Thiel Antichrist Talk
Is Gavin Newsom’s Fox Lawsuit a Good Idea?
RIP Bill Moyers
Revisiting a Classic Piece of Sportswriting
open.spotify.com/episode/6pbR...
Anna Wintour Steps Down, Sorta
The Bezos Nuptials
NYT 100 Movies
Douthat-Thiel Antichrist Talk
Is Gavin Newsom’s Fox Lawsuit a Good Idea?
RIP Bill Moyers
Revisiting a Classic Piece of Sportswriting
open.spotify.com/episode/6pbR...
Anna Wintour (Sort of) Leaves Vogue, the NYT's Top 100 Movies List, and the Bezos Nuptials
The Press Box · Episode
open.spotify.com
June 30, 2025 at 11:02 PM
New PRESS BOX w/ @davidshoemaker.bsky.social:
Anna Wintour Steps Down, Sorta
The Bezos Nuptials
NYT 100 Movies
Douthat-Thiel Antichrist Talk
Is Gavin Newsom’s Fox Lawsuit a Good Idea?
RIP Bill Moyers
Revisiting a Classic Piece of Sportswriting
open.spotify.com/episode/6pbR...
Anna Wintour Steps Down, Sorta
The Bezos Nuptials
NYT 100 Movies
Douthat-Thiel Antichrist Talk
Is Gavin Newsom’s Fox Lawsuit a Good Idea?
RIP Bill Moyers
Revisiting a Classic Piece of Sportswriting
open.spotify.com/episode/6pbR...
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New pod w/ @joelanderson.bsky.social:
Tucker vs. Ted Cruz
The Finals Goes 7
SAS/Memphis
Plus: Is Streaming Hurt Sports Fandom?
The Atlantic’s A-Team
Solidarity with Stephen A. Contest
Recs: Langewiesche + origins of hoops
open.spotify.com/episode/1EgE...
Tucker vs. Ted Cruz
The Finals Goes 7
SAS/Memphis
Plus: Is Streaming Hurt Sports Fandom?
The Atlantic’s A-Team
Solidarity with Stephen A. Contest
Recs: Langewiesche + origins of hoops
open.spotify.com/episode/1EgE...
Tucker Carlson Vs. Ted Cruz, the Finals Goes 7, and the Media A-Team
open.spotify.com
June 21, 2025 at 4:21 PM
New pod w/ @joelanderson.bsky.social:
Tucker vs. Ted Cruz
The Finals Goes 7
SAS/Memphis
Plus: Is Streaming Hurt Sports Fandom?
The Atlantic’s A-Team
Solidarity with Stephen A. Contest
Recs: Langewiesche + origins of hoops
open.spotify.com/episode/1EgE...
Tucker vs. Ted Cruz
The Finals Goes 7
SAS/Memphis
Plus: Is Streaming Hurt Sports Fandom?
The Atlantic’s A-Team
Solidarity with Stephen A. Contest
Recs: Langewiesche + origins of hoops
open.spotify.com/episode/1EgE...
Reskeet with the 5 shows you'd be happiest to have to rewatch for the rest of your life, as your sole TV diet. Here's mine:
MASH
St. Elsewhere
Tonight Show with Johnny Carson
Gilligan's Island
Hill Street Blues
MASH
St. Elsewhere
Tonight Show with Johnny Carson
Gilligan's Island
Hill Street Blues
Retweet with the 5 shows you'd be happiest to have to rewatch for the rest of your life, as your sole TV diet. Here's mine:
Simpsons
Avatar: The Last Airbender
The Expanse
Reacher
Big Bang Theory
Good blend of comedy, action, and greatness, including two with huge catalogs (Simpsons & BBT)
Simpsons
Avatar: The Last Airbender
The Expanse
Reacher
Big Bang Theory
Good blend of comedy, action, and greatness, including two with huge catalogs (Simpsons & BBT)
May 25, 2025 at 5:50 AM
Reskeet with the 5 shows you'd be happiest to have to rewatch for the rest of your life, as your sole TV diet. Here's mine:
MASH
St. Elsewhere
Tonight Show with Johnny Carson
Gilligan's Island
Hill Street Blues
MASH
St. Elsewhere
Tonight Show with Johnny Carson
Gilligan's Island
Hill Street Blues
None of this would have happened if we had a system of government that owed its basis to strange ladies lying in ponds distributing swords...
April 5, 2025 at 6:30 PM
None of this would have happened if we had a system of government that owed its basis to strange ladies lying in ponds distributing swords...