Rob Pilkington

Rob Pilkington

@robpilk.com

writer of copy, #comics, and screenplays #horror comic SLIGHT RETURN on sale now 🎸 📌 Los Angeles, CA

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the "i'm afraid to show my face… because i'm white" ad is a great chaser to the sydney sweeney naked-for-sports-betting one

please pour one out for the catholic bishops who felt pressured to do something they weren't comfortable with by an authority figure

PBS News@pbsnews.org

Two Catholic bishops have expressed regret about agreeing to a White House meeting that produced a publicly distributed photo of them praying with President Donald Trump. https://to.pbs.org/4sqgSBP

cheesecake factory joke is extremely 2017, but such a perfect proton torpedo shot into trump's insecurities i can't help but respect it

was so pleasantly surprised with Hallowarrior on Shudder, a soulful little end-of-the-world thriller starring Hereditary's Milly Shapiro (who's great), freaky villains, dark turns, and a pitch perfect holiday aesthetic

this story has everything* *most of Soundgarden, both Deal sisters

Jerad Walker@jeradwalker.bsky.social

This excerpt from a 1994 Spin magazine story about Soundgarden (written by the legendary Jonathan Gold) is all you need to know about Billy Corgan. We are all Soundgarden guitarist Kim Thayil.

me: oh cool the world series world series, two min in: (some infantile disney'd up ai slop stat graphic) me, to bartender: hey man does this tv turn off

elizabeth holmes' explanation for theranos tech in YCSE is essentially: we built the world's first nespresso machine and hopefully one day someone else will invent coffee pods

if i could have any superpower, it would be the ability to tell my dog we'll only be away a week and will miss her very much

sometimes we're so focused on finding the newest banger we forget we have underseen bangers of the past

Brandon D. Wilson@geniusbastard.bsky.social

THE DEVILS beat DIGGER and THE SOCIAL RECKONING at the box office this weekend.

don draper voice: young people crave *sustenance*

Discontinued FoOoOods! 👻🎃@discontinuedfoods.bsky.social

Burger King Big Plain (1973-1975): A plain, unadorned burger patty on a sesame bun, with no toppings or condiments, rolled out with a massive advertising blitz. It fizzled out almost as soon as it arrived

google docs locked up at work for a few minutes and my brain did the simpsons "imagine a world without lawyers" meme

nothing says "that other site is cool actually" like having people you've never heard of publishing screeds saying so every few months

thinking about sharing this on linkedIn, see what happens

Brad Johnson@climatebrad.hillheat.com

My god. A Virginia data center ran backup diesel generators full blast for 24 hours, creating a giant cloud of toxic smoke that choked its human neighbors. The government claimed there was nothing they could do.