Louis Bien
@louisbien.bsky.social
I'm here now. Trek content creator and freelance editor for hire | louis dot bien at gmail
thank you MSU for hiring Pat Fitzgerald in 2025 so that Chris McIntosh can't do it in 2026
December 1, 2025 at 8:53 PM
thank you MSU for hiring Pat Fitzgerald in 2025 so that Chris McIntosh can't do it in 2026
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i am done waiting for the official announcement. I wrote up all the reasons the Lane Kiffin saga felt like college football at its worst sports.beehiiv.com/p/lane-kiffi...
I hated the Lane Kiffin saga
Lane Kiffin distracted from a tremendous weekend of ball ... SPEAKING OF WHICH: The ACC-pocalypse is nigh! Ivy League football struck back! And more from the best 48 hours of the year.
sports.beehiiv.com
November 30, 2025 at 5:13 PM
i am done waiting for the official announcement. I wrote up all the reasons the Lane Kiffin saga felt like college football at its worst sports.beehiiv.com/p/lane-kiffi...
Art
November 29, 2025 at 10:05 PM
Art
Wisconsin just handed Minnesota the only three points anyone is scoring in this game. Blech.
November 29, 2025 at 8:56 PM
Wisconsin just handed Minnesota the only three points anyone is scoring in this game. Blech.
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Michigan is 9-3 with a loss to Ohio State and a loss in A Game They Didn't Have To Play. That means we have to pretend they should be in the playoff
November 29, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Michigan is 9-3 with a loss to Ohio State and a loss in A Game They Didn't Have To Play. That means we have to pretend they should be in the playoff
Fox are cowards for not going all the way with that Curt Cignetti/Ryan Day Wrecking Ball reference.
November 29, 2025 at 8:16 PM
Fox are cowards for not going all the way with that Curt Cignetti/Ryan Day Wrecking Ball reference.
Correct call in spirit and maybe technically too. But not in terms of what might have actually killed me with cackling.
November 29, 2025 at 6:14 PM
Correct call in spirit and maybe technically too. But not in terms of what might have actually killed me with cackling.
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Bong Joon Ho hit me up for the squad you legend deadline.com/2025/11/bong...
November 29, 2025 at 12:49 PM
Bong Joon Ho hit me up for the squad you legend deadline.com/2025/11/bong...
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I've shared some real talk on what it's been like since leaving Substack and how you can help. This newsletter is not AI slop and it is written by a human (me!), and I pay other people to help me create the product you receive in your inbox on a regular basis. But I can't do it without you!
it's time for some real talk
and my annual sagittarius season sale!
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November 26, 2025 at 4:46 PM
I've shared some real talk on what it's been like since leaving Substack and how you can help. This newsletter is not AI slop and it is written by a human (me!), and I pay other people to help me create the product you receive in your inbox on a regular basis. But I can't do it without you!
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with the holiday season now officially upon us, it's time to start playing our favorite christmas songs
here's one of mine
here's one of mine
November 28, 2025 at 3:17 PM
with the holiday season now officially upon us, it's time to start playing our favorite christmas songs
here's one of mine
here's one of mine
“Hang Me Out To Dry” was a helluva a quick draw by the production crew going into commercial
November 27, 2025 at 8:43 PM
“Hang Me Out To Dry” was a helluva a quick draw by the production crew going into commercial
I never cared about the vest … but Fickell would be derelict in his duties if he ever wore it again.
November 23, 2025 at 5:50 AM
I never cared about the vest … but Fickell would be derelict in his duties if he ever wore it again.
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November 23, 2025 at 5:06 AM
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Wisconsin with a second win against a ranked opponent in a season? In this economy?!?
November 23, 2025 at 3:47 AM
Wisconsin with a second win against a ranked opponent in a season? In this economy?!?
BADGERS LFG BACK TO MEAT BALL
November 23, 2025 at 3:20 AM
BADGERS LFG BACK TO MEAT BALL
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anyway if you want to support an independent trans journalist (struggling since leaving substack & losing a ton of subscribers), I’d love if you considered a paid subscription to my newsletter:
November 22, 2025 at 3:10 PM
anyway if you want to support an independent trans journalist (struggling since leaving substack & losing a ton of subscribers), I’d love if you considered a paid subscription to my newsletter:
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Imagine when the Trump kids see this
November 21, 2025 at 9:45 PM
Imagine when the Trump kids see this
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This is a real image of a real thing that exists in the universe! And because a bunch of humans decided to get together and build a space telescope, we get to see it! 🤯
Very excited to share the NASA/ESA/STScI press release of our team's work on Apep! It's a terrific writeup, complete with a brand new beautiful visualisation of the nebula geometry.
1/? ⚛️🔭🧪
science.nasa.gov/missions/web...
1/? ⚛️🔭🧪
science.nasa.gov/missions/web...
Webb First to Show 4 Dust Shells 'Spiraling' Apep, Limits Long Orbit - NASA Science
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has delivered a first of its kind: a crisp mid-infrared image of a system of four serpentine spirals of dust, one expanding
science.nasa.gov
November 20, 2025 at 12:19 AM
This is a real image of a real thing that exists in the universe! And because a bunch of humans decided to get together and build a space telescope, we get to see it! 🤯
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You should never feel imposter syndrome about being a writer ever again
November 18, 2025 at 1:45 PM
You should never feel imposter syndrome about being a writer ever again
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low key bummed that lizza and nuzzi will never come together to write what could be the worst book of all time
November 18, 2025 at 3:31 AM
low key bummed that lizza and nuzzi will never come together to write what could be the worst book of all time
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2005 me: I love literary journalism, I love writers who bare their souls
2025 me: Stop stop oh my god please stop
2025 me: Stop stop oh my god please stop
November 18, 2025 at 4:41 AM
2005 me: I love literary journalism, I love writers who bare their souls
2025 me: Stop stop oh my god please stop
2025 me: Stop stop oh my god please stop
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The last onside kick by a team featuring Kirby Smart was Alabama against Clemson in the 2015 title game. Coincidentally this was the kick that established @rodger.bsky.social as the best in the business for weird special teams shenanigan reporting www.sbnation.com/college-foot...
November 16, 2025 at 3:24 AM
The last onside kick by a team featuring Kirby Smart was Alabama against Clemson in the 2015 title game. Coincidentally this was the kick that established @rodger.bsky.social as the best in the business for weird special teams shenanigan reporting www.sbnation.com/college-foot...
Watching Texas early in the season: Arch sucks
Watching Texas tonight: Everyone but Arch sucks
Watching Texas tonight: Everyone but Arch sucks
November 16, 2025 at 1:41 AM
Watching Texas early in the season: Arch sucks
Watching Texas tonight: Everyone but Arch sucks
Watching Texas tonight: Everyone but Arch sucks
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Dr. Pepper is now running commercials showing how the winners of the championship week Tuition Toss are thriving in life because of their winnings. i am producing a follow-up where the losers are like "yeah I lost by 2 points in the 2011 Pac-12 Tuition Toss and i'm still paying off my student loans"
November 16, 2025 at 1:19 AM
Dr. Pepper is now running commercials showing how the winners of the championship week Tuition Toss are thriving in life because of their winnings. i am producing a follow-up where the losers are like "yeah I lost by 2 points in the 2011 Pac-12 Tuition Toss and i'm still paying off my student loans"
Hell yeah
2 HOURS, 47 MINUTES for Wisconsin-Indiana. Surest bet on the planet is that the BTN game is gonna be over before the rest of the noon window. Midwestern efficiency.
November 15, 2025 at 7:53 PM
Hell yeah