Matt Debenham
debenham.bsky.social
Matt Debenham
@debenham.bsky.social
Short storyist: THE BOOK OF RIGHT AND WRONG, winner of the Ohio State Press Prize for Fiction. Helping, hopefully not hindering. Angeleno.
May 17, 2025 at 3:03 PM
“I couldn’t stand all those fuckin’ fake elites in New York for one more minute, so I had to jump on my private jet and get back home to my gated mansion miles away from my next rich neighbor. Where people are more real.”
March 31, 2025 at 3:17 PM
the other grab is much closer to the actual color palette. Royal’s suit is brown, btw, not light gray. Which—feast your eyes on this fine shit:
March 22, 2025 at 4:58 AM
This is a small thing, but when Gene Hackman died, I looked for stills from The Royal Tenenbaums, my favorite Hackman performance, and I was stunned at how many screengrabs looked like the one on the left, which is a completely desaturated like every single streamer (esp. AppleTV & Netflix), whereas
March 22, 2025 at 4:58 AM
Also, I’m fucking begging people to understand what a bottle episode is.
March 8, 2025 at 5:44 PM
Been collecting angry Severance takes today…
March 8, 2025 at 5:44 PM
I’m begging people to stop with this format, and I don’t ask for a lot. This was maybe clever the first time, was never actually funny, yet people just keep doing it. “Sir, this is a Wendy’s” had more legs.
December 5, 2024 at 9:26 PM