Kristen O’Brien
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Kristen O’Brien
@kristengunrie.bsky.social
Writer, Traveler, Stringer for People Magazine from London, Paris, New York & Austin.
I’m now writing for A&E TV true crime blog and my first piece is live. I learned so much about prison tattoos and am grateful to the experts I interviewed who took me on this journey inside our prison systems. #prisontattoos #truecrime #prisonlife

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November 23, 2025 at 9:37 PM
It's not every day I get invested in the stories I write but this one really touched me & I'd hoped for a better outcome for Marcus. So grateful to his lovely & devoted friends who shared their love of Marcus with me so that I could report this story. #MarcusFreiberger 💕
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Yoga Instructor Vanished After Planning to Go on Date. His Body Was Just Found in a Rock Quarry
“I really want to get the word out that his truck is still missing,” Marcus Freiberger's childhood friend Amber Cranford tells PEOPLE.
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March 26, 2025 at 3:43 PM
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From an operational security perspective, this is the highest level of fuckup imaginable. These people cannot keep America safe.
The Trump Administration Accidentally Texted Me Its War Plans
U.S. national-security leaders included me in a group chat about upcoming military strikes in Yemen. I didn’t think it could be real. Then the bombs started falling.
www.theatlantic.com
March 24, 2025 at 8:13 PM
In more @peoplemagazine.bsky.social reporting at the Texas Book Festival last weekend I heard #MatthewMconaughey talk about his book now in paperback, his Dazed & Confused role and his mom’s advice after his naked bongo arrest in 1999. Read about it here. people.com/matthew-mcco...
Matthew McConaughey Reveals What His Mom Said After His 1999 Naked Bongo Arrest
During the Texas Book Festival, the Academy Award-winning actor shared his mom's advice — the same tip she gave before auditions and his prom/
people.com
November 24, 2024 at 9:07 PM
In my recent reporting for @peoplemagazine.bsky.social I learned that the brilliant author Malcom Gladwell loves his guilty pleasure viewing as much as the rest of us. His favorite show? Emily in Paris. Read about it here: people.com/malcolm-glad...
Malcolm Gladwell Enjoys Watching 'Gossipy Stuff' Like 'Emily in Paris' — Plus What Books He’s Been Loving (Exclusive)
Malcolm Gladwell and his partner watch 'Emily in Paris' together, the author revealed to PEOPLE at the 2024 Texas Book Festival, along with his other favorite media at the moment.
people.com
November 21, 2024 at 8:06 PM