Laura Verbeke
@lauraverbeke.bsky.social
Currently: Storyteller/Writer. Former NYC Casting Director & Writing Lecturer & NYU Academic Administrator. Has been known to swim with sharks.
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Laura Verbeke
@lauraverbeke.bsky.social
· Nov 18
Happy to have landed here a few days ago to reunite with & meet like-minded peeps.
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Tove Jansson’s mother, illustrator Signe Hammarsten-Jansson's self portrait, 1910 had a huge influence on her daughter’s career, showing her the often underrated work of women. She also taught Tove how to draw #WomensArt
October 20, 2025 at 5:05 AM
Tove Jansson’s mother, illustrator Signe Hammarsten-Jansson's self portrait, 1910 had a huge influence on her daughter’s career, showing her the often underrated work of women. She also taught Tove how to draw #WomensArt
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This should be Time Magazine’s 2025 Photo of the Year:
October 18, 2025 at 3:14 PM
This should be Time Magazine’s 2025 Photo of the Year:
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🗣Take me on......
40 years ago? Sheesh....
40 years ago? Sheesh....
On this day in 1985, "Take on me" by a-ha reached #1 on the pop music charts in the U.S.
Part of its success was due to MTV constantly playing the video, making them the first Norwegian group to score a US No.1
Part of its success was due to MTV constantly playing the video, making them the first Norwegian group to score a US No.1
a black and white drawing of a man standing in front of a door .
ALT: a black and white drawing of a man standing in front of a door .
media.tenor.com
October 19, 2025 at 3:48 PM
🗣Take me on......
40 years ago? Sheesh....
40 years ago? Sheesh....
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The world joined us and said, “No Kings.”
October 19, 2025 at 4:17 AM
The world joined us and said, “No Kings.”
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This is what solidarity looks like. Together, we will win.
October 19, 2025 at 2:37 PM
This is what solidarity looks like. Together, we will win.
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Do you know what a group of frogs is called?
AN ARMY
AN ARMY
October 18, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Do you know what a group of frogs is called?
AN ARMY
AN ARMY
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They’re all so precious
October 18, 2025 at 11:58 PM
They’re all so precious
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So long Diane Keaton. One of the greatest actors of all time that simply lit up the screen with her charisma alone.
The time we met Annie Hall, and a fashion icon was born.
The time we met Annie Hall, and a fashion icon was born.
October 12, 2025 at 1:08 AM
So long Diane Keaton. One of the greatest actors of all time that simply lit up the screen with her charisma alone.
The time we met Annie Hall, and a fashion icon was born.
The time we met Annie Hall, and a fashion icon was born.
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Rest in peace, Dr. Jane Goodall💚
October 1, 2025 at 6:22 PM
Rest in peace, Dr. Jane Goodall💚
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Raskin: "It's not lost on anyone that shutting the government down allows them not swear in our new colleague, Ms Grijalva from Arizona, who would be the 218th signature to discharge the Epstein files and to put a vote on that on the House floor."
October 1, 2025 at 6:17 PM
Raskin: "It's not lost on anyone that shutting the government down allows them not swear in our new colleague, Ms Grijalva from Arizona, who would be the 218th signature to discharge the Epstein files and to put a vote on that on the House floor."
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This is so messed up.
September 18, 2025 at 11:14 AM
This is so messed up.
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This is Ralphie. He's trying to live up to his reputation as a retriever. Let him cook. 12/10 (TT: ralphiesgoldenlife)
September 17, 2025 at 4:12 PM
This is Ralphie. He's trying to live up to his reputation as a retriever. Let him cook. 12/10 (TT: ralphiesgoldenlife)
Robert Redford dreamed of a festival in the mountains. Ultimately, he reshaped Hollywood - Los Angeles Times
September 16, 2025 at 11:49 PM
Robert Redford dreamed of a festival in the mountains. Ultimately, he reshaped Hollywood - Los Angeles Times
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RIP, Robert Redford.
September 16, 2025 at 12:20 PM
RIP, Robert Redford.
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Apparently it's a whole lot safer to go to school in Afghanistan than it is in the United States.
August 28, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Apparently it's a whole lot safer to go to school in Afghanistan than it is in the United States.
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Krispy Kreme is giving out free glazed donuts in honor of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s engagement.
August 26, 2025 at 8:52 PM
Krispy Kreme is giving out free glazed donuts in honor of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s engagement.
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baby, just say YES! 💍
August 26, 2025 at 7:33 PM
baby, just say YES! 💍
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A gibbon was observed grooming a wild deer in Thailand, an unusual instance of interspecies bonding.
August 23, 2025 at 1:26 AM
A gibbon was observed grooming a wild deer in Thailand, an unusual instance of interspecies bonding.
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Snuggles time… 🥰❤️
August 17, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Snuggles time… 🥰❤️
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A Golfing Trump Is Greeted by Protesters in Scotland A Golfing Trump Is Greeted by Protesters in Scotland
The president was criticized by demonstrators on a range of issues, from his stance on immigration and Gaza to his ties to the sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. www.nytimes.com/2025/07/26/w...
The president was criticized by demonstrators on a range of issues, from his stance on immigration and Gaza to his ties to the sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. www.nytimes.com/2025/07/26/w...
A Golfing Trump Is Greeted by Protesters in Scotland
www.nytimes.com
July 26, 2025 at 6:37 PM
A Golfing Trump Is Greeted by Protesters in Scotland A Golfing Trump Is Greeted by Protesters in Scotland
The president was criticized by demonstrators on a range of issues, from his stance on immigration and Gaza to his ties to the sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. www.nytimes.com/2025/07/26/w...
The president was criticized by demonstrators on a range of issues, from his stance on immigration and Gaza to his ties to the sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. www.nytimes.com/2025/07/26/w...
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Editor, those are my emotional support "--" and "..." 😭 #writersky
July 21, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Editor, those are my emotional support "--" and "..." 😭 #writersky
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Breaking news: “The Late Show” with Stephen Colbert will end in May 2026, CBS said in a statement.
The announcement came days after Colbert spoke out against the $16 million paid earlier this month by Paramount, the parent company of CBS News.
The announcement came days after Colbert spoke out against the $16 million paid earlier this month by Paramount, the parent company of CBS News.
Stephen Colbert’s ‘Late Show’ canceled by CBS, to end in May 2026
CBS said in a statement that it was “purely a financial decision.” The show launched with Colbert as host, executive producer and writer a decade ago.
www.washingtonpost.com
July 18, 2025 at 12:39 AM
Breaking news: “The Late Show” with Stephen Colbert will end in May 2026, CBS said in a statement.
The announcement came days after Colbert spoke out against the $16 million paid earlier this month by Paramount, the parent company of CBS News.
The announcement came days after Colbert spoke out against the $16 million paid earlier this month by Paramount, the parent company of CBS News.