Since Jake Tapper 🦅 enjoyed the one Talia Argondezzi and I did on bored dads, I'm hoping he enjoys the follow-up on bored moms. As always, Mr. Tapper, I'm available whenever you need a guest with unmatched knowledge of useless 90s music trivia: mcsweeneys.net/articles/what-…

Congrats to McKeever on this. He's been making ridiculously good comedy for years, and it's good to see him finding some mainstream success

Writers, Journalists, Comms and PR folks: What tools do you use to keep track of sources and when you last contacted them (besides spreadsheets)? Hoping Jon Finkel📚💪 and tomlobianco have some interesting insights here

I’m doing a night of shows right next to my hometown, in Medford, NJ on September 28th. 6 PM will be a family friendly show and 8:00 PM will be filled with all sorts of naughty sauce. I want to sell out in front of my kith and kin, so help me spread the word! Tix at my website!

Check out my request on Qwoted! app.qwoted.com/i/4da4fd41?utm…

Obsessed with this series collab with Creative Nonfiction and the first story by Jared Bilski and the artwork by Aidi Riera. Definitely worth checking out.

This was a really rewarding experience, and holy shit, Jesse Sposato (She/Her) and the Narratively team are incredibly talented and hard-working. I came in with a very rough idea, and they turned it into what it is now through some truly impressive editing.

Disaster Stories Galore! is the latest edition of River People Rebuild -- and likely one of the last before a big change. riverpeoplerebuild.substack.com/p/disaster-sto…

If there’s anyone out there who is considering not voting, please take a few minutes to read this typo-ridden but earnest thing I wrote about why I think you can’t sit this election out and why I think Kamala Harris is the candidate we need right now: riverpeoplerebuild.substack.com/p/trump-20-ple…

Boom! You asked for it… You got it… After I initially announced that Generation Griffey: Rankfest was going to be a digital-only book, about a dozen loyal B&B readers wrote me asking if I planned on selling a paperback. This project is through my Meathead Media imprint, which

Hope Is A Radical Act of Defiance, by Jared Bilski open.substack.com/pub/riverpeopl…

New Year's Retrospective: What Read Well in 2024, by Jared Bilski open.substack.com/pub/riverpeopl…

I can speak from experience -- Mr. Finkel is incredibly generous with his responses and his advice.

True, but why is nobody talking about how amazing TreVeyon Henderson's reflexes were here?

An unfortunately true story about alcohol and memorializing dead loved ones: "Crashing My Grandmother’s Funeral medium.com/p/crashing-my-…

What Constitutes a Disaster Story?, by Jared Bilski open.substack.com/pub/riverpeopl…

Bonus Father's Day Edition: In Defense of Regifting a Family Pet , by Jared Bilski open.substack.com/pub/riverpeopl…

Check out the infamous essay that Tony Danza called 'the craziest cat story I've ever read.' Or maybe it wasn't Tony Danza, maybe it was Tony DanzE my former neighbor who loved cats? Hmm ... Either way, worth a read: riverpeoplerebuild.substack.com/p/bonus-father…