Pete Croatto
@petecroatto.bsky.social
Accidental sportswriter (NYT, Andscape, GQ, Poynter, The Athletic, etc.) and intentional author (From Hang Time to Prime Time). Pardon the typos. He/him. Tips or inquiries: pscroatto@gmail.com.
Any Shane Black-scripted or -directed film should do. The man loves Xmas!
November 11, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Any Shane Black-scripted or -directed film should do. The man loves Xmas!
Also, if he’s a legend, he can be resurrected, right? Let’s get some perspective.
November 11, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Also, if he’s a legend, he can be resurrected, right? Let’s get some perspective.
And it’s out today!
November 11, 2025 at 2:58 PM
And it’s out today!
My one year playing organized ball, my pre-game music was James Taylor. That is one of many, many reasons why I write about basketball for a living instead of playing it.
November 10, 2025 at 10:44 PM
My one year playing organized ball, my pre-game music was James Taylor. That is one of many, many reasons why I write about basketball for a living instead of playing it.
LinkedIn, which I like, too often has a clammy, jittery desperation among its users. If I see one more "I just sent you an email" or "Let's make this happen" in response to a job posting, I might lose it.
November 10, 2025 at 10:35 PM
LinkedIn, which I like, too often has a clammy, jittery desperation among its users. If I see one more "I just sent you an email" or "Let's make this happen" in response to a job posting, I might lose it.
What was great about Twitter, before the darkness dropped, was its utility as a low-pressure, very casual networking tool.
November 10, 2025 at 10:32 PM
What was great about Twitter, before the darkness dropped, was its utility as a low-pressure, very casual networking tool.
It was a metaphor. (Also, I hardly ever drink.)
November 10, 2025 at 10:27 PM
It was a metaphor. (Also, I hardly ever drink.)
Thank you for this. Truly.
November 10, 2025 at 10:05 PM
Thank you for this. Truly.
Translation: “Someone who will tolerate me being a first-rate a-hole.”
November 10, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Translation: “Someone who will tolerate me being a first-rate a-hole.”
I do what I can.
November 10, 2025 at 12:13 PM
I do what I can.
Sorry for the missed words. I’m very tired and I’m on my third Canada Dry seltzer. It’s been a day.
November 10, 2025 at 3:23 AM
Sorry for the missed words. I’m very tired and I’m on my third Canada Dry seltzer. It’s been a day.
Yup, there it is.
Establishment Democrats aren’t afraid of the GOP. They simply agree with the GOP in almost all the ways that count. And it is in those ways they do the most harm to the poor, to the sick, and to immigrants.
November 10, 2025 at 3:19 AM
Yup, there it is.
Like, you know these guys don’t play the rules. Trump just got booed in his backyard at an NFL game. You had a great Election Day. Why are you punting on 1st and 10?
November 10, 2025 at 3:14 AM
Like, you know these guys don’t play the rules. Trump just got booed in his backyard at an NFL game. You had a great Election Day. Why are you punting on 1st and 10?
Again, the Democrats bring a box of pastries to a gunfight.
November 10, 2025 at 3:11 AM
Again, the Democrats bring a box of pastries to a gunfight.
No knock against Vilma or Albert, but you know Trump is *pissed* he’s not talking to Brady.
November 9, 2025 at 10:46 PM
No knock against Vilma or Albert, but you know Trump is *pissed* he’s not talking to Brady.