Brent Blackwell
@brentblackwell.bsky.social
Atlanta baseball, college football, Falcons, film, tv
There will probably come a day when I instinctively recognize Oregon-Northwestern as a conference game, but that day has not yet arrived
September 13, 2025 at 8:45 PM
There will probably come a day when I instinctively recognize Oregon-Northwestern as a conference game, but that day has not yet arrived
We gotta stop calling 4th down attempts "gutsy" when they're the safest option, which they frequently are
September 13, 2025 at 8:30 PM
We gotta stop calling 4th down attempts "gutsy" when they're the safest option, which they frequently are
Tomorrow's #cfb viewing guide
Friday Night Lights
8/29/2025
open.substack.com
August 28, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Tomorrow's #cfb viewing guide
Preview of tomorrow's football schedule
Enjoy!
Enjoy!
2025 CFB Week Zero Kickoff
8/23/2025
gamescore.substack.com
August 22, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Preview of tomorrow's football schedule
Enjoy!
Enjoy!
Tested a new game with a buddy where I give a name and he had to guess if that person was a 2025 Braves pitcher or a 2025 Academy of Country Music Award nominee
It's great fun for people who enjoy finding new and interesting disappointments in just two words
It's great fun for people who enjoy finding new and interesting disappointments in just two words
July 30, 2025 at 3:47 AM
Tested a new game with a buddy where I give a name and he had to guess if that person was a 2025 Braves pitcher or a 2025 Academy of Country Music Award nominee
It's great fun for people who enjoy finding new and interesting disappointments in just two words
It's great fun for people who enjoy finding new and interesting disappointments in just two words
Nah, I'm ok with it now
Just heard a Red Sox fan say they should DNR Trevor Story
Seems harsh
Seems harsh
May 31, 2025 at 12:22 AM
Nah, I'm ok with it now
Just heard a Red Sox fan say they should DNR Trevor Story
Seems harsh
Seems harsh
May 30, 2025 at 11:49 PM
Just heard a Red Sox fan say they should DNR Trevor Story
Seems harsh
Seems harsh
Caught up with the last Jurassic movie. My review:
May 30, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Caught up with the last Jurassic movie. My review:
Fun fact: All speech sounds slurred when you've been listening to podcasts at 1.7x speed
For a quick second I thought our local weatherman was hammered (granted, I cannot rule out that possibility)
For a quick second I thought our local weatherman was hammered (granted, I cannot rule out that possibility)
May 21, 2025 at 4:49 AM
Fun fact: All speech sounds slurred when you've been listening to podcasts at 1.7x speed
For a quick second I thought our local weatherman was hammered (granted, I cannot rule out that possibility)
For a quick second I thought our local weatherman was hammered (granted, I cannot rule out that possibility)
For a long time I pronounced segue "seeg", and just assumed it was a synonym with segway, which I conspicuously never ran across in written form outside of the motorized people-mover. Never crossed my mind that the phonetic spelling I never saw written was for the synonym I never heard aloud
Folks, get in here. We’re admitting all the dumb wrong shit we believed until we were way too old.
Fun fact: until I was appreciably into my 20s, I thought they were called oncologists because they were always “on call.”
May 19, 2025 at 4:50 AM
For a long time I pronounced segue "seeg", and just assumed it was a synonym with segway, which I conspicuously never ran across in written form outside of the motorized people-mover. Never crossed my mind that the phonetic spelling I never saw written was for the synonym I never heard aloud
Sgt Doakes, tell Rich where he'll be reporting
May 13, 2025 at 7:38 PM
Sgt Doakes, tell Rich where he'll be reporting
Movie you've seen more than six times, no Star Wars or Trek or LOTR
April 27, 2025 at 3:01 AM
Movie you've seen more than six times, no Star Wars or Trek or LOTR
April 26, 2025 at 9:35 PM
did Marcus Mbow's dad retire his jersey or something
April 26, 2025 at 6:00 PM
did Marcus Mbow's dad retire his jersey or something
As someone who watched UGA with much frustration last year, I must admit I did not expect to see Arian Smith taken in the 4th round of the NFL draft
April 26, 2025 at 4:36 PM
As someone who watched UGA with much frustration last year, I must admit I did not expect to see Arian Smith taken in the 4th round of the NFL draft
The Ravens have 8 picks today.
April 26, 2025 at 3:59 PM
The Ravens have 8 picks today.
Reposted by Brent Blackwell
Haven’t seen a Donald Trump statement tank someone’s stock so quickly since every other day this year.
April 26, 2025 at 3:06 AM
Haven’t seen a Donald Trump statement tank someone’s stock so quickly since every other day this year.
The next 3 days of MLB watchability scores
4/8/2025-4/10/2025
The Triple Word Score of GameScore Newsletters
open.substack.com
April 8, 2025 at 1:32 PM
The next 3 days of MLB watchability scores
Just the scores today. Enjoy your Saturday!
4/5/2025
GameScore is a rating, on a 0-100 scale, of how important or watchable a game should be.
open.substack.com
April 5, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Just the scores today. Enjoy your Saturday!
Today's MLB schedule preview
4/4/2025
Cubs Getting Randy
open.substack.com
April 4, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Today's MLB schedule preview
GameScore previews a good day of baseball that I'm excited to watch
and also my Braves play today
and also my Braves play today
4/2/2025
GameScore is a rating, on a 0-100 scale, of how important or watchable a game should be.
gamescore.substack.com
April 2, 2025 at 3:18 PM
GameScore previews a good day of baseball that I'm excited to watch
and also my Braves play today
and also my Braves play today
Braves got me thinking, but they're not an extreme enough example, so...
How many consecutive losses would the Dodgers have to amass before public opinion considered them the worst team in baseball?
It has to be something crazy, right? Like 30+, at least, to be 30th of 30, worse than COL or CHW
How many consecutive losses would the Dodgers have to amass before public opinion considered them the worst team in baseball?
It has to be something crazy, right? Like 30+, at least, to be 30th of 30, worse than COL or CHW
April 2, 2025 at 4:04 AM
Braves got me thinking, but they're not an extreme enough example, so...
How many consecutive losses would the Dodgers have to amass before public opinion considered them the worst team in baseball?
It has to be something crazy, right? Like 30+, at least, to be 30th of 30, worse than COL or CHW
How many consecutive losses would the Dodgers have to amass before public opinion considered them the worst team in baseball?
It has to be something crazy, right? Like 30+, at least, to be 30th of 30, worse than COL or CHW