Joel Mathis
@joelmathis.bsky.social
Opinion at @kansascity.com and @kansas.com. Was in Philly once upon a time. Journalism will never love you back. Occasionally deactivate my account for a day or so to clear my head.
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Why is she wearing a garden hat to bed?
November 11, 2025 at 11:40 PM
Why is she wearing a garden hat to bed?
So the Sixers won that championship right? RIGHT?
(I think it's dumb that this is so celebrated.)
www.nytimes.com/athletic/679...
(I think it's dumb that this is so celebrated.)
www.nytimes.com/athletic/679...
November 11, 2025 at 1:24 PM
So the Sixers won that championship right? RIGHT?
(I think it's dumb that this is so celebrated.)
www.nytimes.com/athletic/679...
(I think it's dumb that this is so celebrated.)
www.nytimes.com/athletic/679...
Crowd gathering for David Lynch’s DUNE @libertyhall.bsky.social
My 100th big screen movie of the year. I have never wanted more to hide in a dark room. A luxury I realize.
My 100th big screen movie of the year. I have never wanted more to hide in a dark room. A luxury I realize.
November 10, 2025 at 12:04 AM
Crowd gathering for David Lynch’s DUNE @libertyhall.bsky.social
My 100th big screen movie of the year. I have never wanted more to hide in a dark room. A luxury I realize.
My 100th big screen movie of the year. I have never wanted more to hide in a dark room. A luxury I realize.
Not a film critic, just a guy who sees a lot of movies, and these are my favorites so far as we start to get hip-deep into Oscar season. #filmsky
November 8, 2025 at 9:24 PM
Not a film critic, just a guy who sees a lot of movies, and these are my favorites so far as we start to get hip-deep into Oscar season. #filmsky
A Kansas GOP gubernatorial candidate highlights a true fact! (Liberal, meh, but you get the point.) I keep saying this state is moderate.
November 7, 2025 at 5:01 PM
A Kansas GOP gubernatorial candidate highlights a true fact! (Liberal, meh, but you get the point.) I keep saying this state is moderate.
Just gonna keep my head down and walk on by this time.
November 7, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Just gonna keep my head down and walk on by this time.
Eh, I'll just do the whole week of movie watching. NOUVELLE VAGUE seen on the big screen. #lastfourwatched
November 7, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Eh, I'll just do the whole week of movie watching. NOUVELLE VAGUE seen on the big screen. #lastfourwatched
![Godfather III:
Dominic Abbandando:
[briefing the reporters]
You think you know better than the Pope?](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:urdk2e6xtrlaa2g6mnzc3ks7/bafkreidhsilotrmj6usgjbczpfdfrbw3xfv5rwbfvm7qwua5n6mlgk6zre@jpeg)
My “Wallace Shawn from Young Sheldon” moment is first hearing this song as a Jacob Dylan single on the Godzilla soundtrack.
November 5, 2025 at 5:29 PM
My “Wallace Shawn from Young Sheldon” moment is first hearing this song as a Jacob Dylan single on the Godzilla soundtrack.
It's darkly funny he's saying this while Trump prepares to do regime change in Venezuela.
November 4, 2025 at 9:05 PM
It's darkly funny he's saying this while Trump prepares to do regime change in Venezuela.
2022 me is very confused by this timeline.
November 4, 2025 at 8:46 PM
2022 me is very confused by this timeline.
Long as I'm registering mild NYT complaints:
This headline makes it sound like ballroom donors are suspected in Cheney's death.
This headline makes it sound like ballroom donors are suspected in Cheney's death.
November 4, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Long as I'm registering mild NYT complaints:
This headline makes it sound like ballroom donors are suspected in Cheney's death.
This headline makes it sound like ballroom donors are suspected in Cheney's death.
Does crappy advertising in the New York Times count as "enshittification?"
November 4, 2025 at 7:36 PM
Does crappy advertising in the New York Times count as "enshittification?"
Even more than your previous favorite?
November 4, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Even more than your previous favorite?
I asked ChatGPT for a fact-check. Apparently Trump is not president.
November 3, 2025 at 5:39 PM
I asked ChatGPT for a fact-check. Apparently Trump is not president.
A lot of these items are on the No Kings agenda. But hippie punchers gotta hippie punch.
November 3, 2025 at 3:18 PM
A lot of these items are on the No Kings agenda. But hippie punchers gotta hippie punch.
