Alex Dobrenko
@alexd23.bsky.social
Sinner saint no shame. Writer comedian guy.
head of creative at www.sublime.app
head of writing at botharetrue.substack.com - absurd vlunerable essays that one person called "not bad actually"
i live, laugh, love in asheville, nc
head of creative at www.sublime.app
head of writing at botharetrue.substack.com - absurd vlunerable essays that one person called "not bad actually"
i live, laugh, love in asheville, nc
when this app started I sold invites on ebay for like $75 a pop. i was rich
October 27, 2025 at 6:43 PM
when this app started I sold invites on ebay for like $75 a pop. i was rich
slopia (adj) - writing that has an AI-tint to it, i.e. over-formatted, over-outlined, try-hard generic, ends with a “lesson”
October 7, 2025 at 8:58 PM
slopia (adj) - writing that has an AI-tint to it, i.e. over-formatted, over-outlined, try-hard generic, ends with a “lesson”
ugh felt happy for a min by accident and replied “sounds good!!” non-ironically to a text
RIP the sadboi image i’ve spent years cultivating FUCK
RIP the sadboi image i’ve spent years cultivating FUCK
September 27, 2025 at 12:11 PM
ugh felt happy for a min by accident and replied “sounds good!!” non-ironically to a text
RIP the sadboi image i’ve spent years cultivating FUCK
RIP the sadboi image i’ve spent years cultivating FUCK
Say it with me again
"Comedy is NOT just a way to get likes
it’s also how I dress my grief up so people will clap for it”
"Comedy is NOT just a way to get likes
it’s also how I dress my grief up so people will clap for it”
September 22, 2025 at 11:05 PM
Say it with me again
"Comedy is NOT just a way to get likes
it’s also how I dress my grief up so people will clap for it”
"Comedy is NOT just a way to get likes
it’s also how I dress my grief up so people will clap for it”
is it “staying alive”?
September 22, 2025 at 2:22 PM
is it “staying alive”?
my nyt crossword week usually:
Mon - easy
Tue - easyish
Wed - mid, can usually finish
Thur - hard, finish 20% of the time?
Fri - long shot
Sat - longest shot
Sun - can finish with a lil cheating
Mon - easy
Tue - easyish
Wed - mid, can usually finish
Thur - hard, finish 20% of the time?
Fri - long shot
Sat - longest shot
Sun - can finish with a lil cheating
September 22, 2025 at 10:11 AM
my nyt crossword week usually:
Mon - easy
Tue - easyish
Wed - mid, can usually finish
Thur - hard, finish 20% of the time?
Fri - long shot
Sat - longest shot
Sun - can finish with a lil cheating
Mon - easy
Tue - easyish
Wed - mid, can usually finish
Thur - hard, finish 20% of the time?
Fri - long shot
Sat - longest shot
Sun - can finish with a lil cheating
protein for creatives call that the artist’s whey
September 19, 2025 at 3:00 PM
protein for creatives call that the artist’s whey
being funny is just saying what everyone else is thinking. that's it. nothing fancy.
September 19, 2025 at 11:00 AM
being funny is just saying what everyone else is thinking. that's it. nothing fancy.
i really gotta get famous today
June 2, 2025 at 9:30 AM
i really gotta get famous today
Reposted by Alex Dobrenko
i have no problems w wes andersen doing the same ol thing until he's d.e.d. ded BUT I do think it'd be such a good bit if his next movie was handheld lowbudget dogma95 shitty sets, non actors, weird non-plot, etc. i think he could have a lot of fun with that and we would too (wes: i'm avail for work
June 2, 2025 at 9:26 AM
i have no problems w wes andersen doing the same ol thing until he's d.e.d. ded BUT I do think it'd be such a good bit if his next movie was handheld lowbudget dogma95 shitty sets, non actors, weird non-plot, etc. i think he could have a lot of fun with that and we would too (wes: i'm avail for work
This whole video is AI. These people do not exist. The train ride never happened.
May 22, 2025 at 4:05 PM
This whole video is AI. These people do not exist. The train ride never happened.
When I was 19, I wanted to time travel
When I was 21, I invented a time machine
When I was 15, I HOLY SHIT
When I was 21, I invented a time machine
When I was 15, I HOLY SHIT
May 20, 2025 at 9:39 AM
When I was 19, I wanted to time travel
When I was 21, I invented a time machine
When I was 15, I HOLY SHIT
When I was 21, I invented a time machine
When I was 15, I HOLY SHIT
substack gf, vibe coder bf
April 21, 2025 at 12:01 PM
substack gf, vibe coder bf
the lack of an official term for two horses living next to each other is tearing this country apart. neeeeeighbors could heal us
April 20, 2025 at 11:49 AM
the lack of an official term for two horses living next to each other is tearing this country apart. neeeeeighbors could heal us
"Wow I can't believe it, I've become the lord of the rings."
-- Frodo, Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
-- Frodo, Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
April 15, 2025 at 3:48 PM
"Wow I can't believe it, I've become the lord of the rings."
-- Frodo, Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
-- Frodo, Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
Reposted by Alex Dobrenko
What's up. Here is an early version of my stand-up hour from 2023 in its entirety.
Watch it for free!! And then pay what you wish based on how much you liked it.
This will ultimately help me make the final version. Hope you enjoy.
Watch it for free!! And then pay what you wish based on how much you liked it.
This will ultimately help me make the final version. Hope you enjoy.
Early Version of Butterfly Pavilion from August 2023 - Benny Feldman
Watch it for free first down below!! Then pay based on how much you liked it
bennyfeld.com
April 14, 2025 at 8:00 PM
What's up. Here is an early version of my stand-up hour from 2023 in its entirety.
Watch it for free!! And then pay what you wish based on how much you liked it.
This will ultimately help me make the final version. Hope you enjoy.
Watch it for free!! And then pay what you wish based on how much you liked it.
This will ultimately help me make the final version. Hope you enjoy.
its 2025 and we’re still paying taxes like cavemen?
April 14, 2025 at 3:44 PM
its 2025 and we’re still paying taxes like cavemen?
omg @alexpriest.com thank you so much man
April 8, 2025 at 9:47 AM
omg @alexpriest.com thank you so much man
"but at what cost"
- me at the store
- me at the store
April 4, 2025 at 12:53 PM
"but at what cost"
- me at the store
- me at the store
Reposted by Alex Dobrenko
sex is cool, but have you ever spent money you dont have on shit you dont need?
March 20, 2025 at 10:12 PM
sex is cool, but have you ever spent money you dont have on shit you dont need?
sex is cool, but have you ever spent money you dont have on shit you dont need?
March 20, 2025 at 10:12 PM
sex is cool, but have you ever spent money you dont have on shit you dont need?