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<rss version="2.0"><channel><description>Why yes, internet, I’d be happy to overshare. He/Him</description><link>https://bsky.app/profile/joshhalstead.bsky.social</link><title>@joshhalstead.bsky.social - Josh Halstead</title><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/joshhalstead.bsky.social/post/3mviujp7pxs2u</link><description>I went to write a whole dissertation explaining the narrative brilliance of A Series of Unfortunate Events, and its incredibly unique way of teaching children deep and meaningful empathy. &#xA;&#xA;  How, unlike other kids stuff, it says “evil and unfairness just exist” and “there are no noble people.”</description><pubDate>14 Sep 2026 19:41 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:guhwz4tkovogmqxowgit4qs7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mviujp7pxs2u</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/joshhalstead.bsky.social/post/3mve6ku53c22t</link><description>@danirat.bsky.social I have an idea for you: allow people to commission you to watch things and write about them. Not for them to post. But like you have a blog or whatever where you post articles. And then people can pay you to write one about something they pick for you to watch.</description><pubDate>12 Sep 2026 22:57 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:guhwz4tkovogmqxowgit4qs7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mve6ku53c22t</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/joshhalstead.bsky.social/post/3mvdughllm22k</link><description>The entire city bus system where I live apparently is cash-free now. &#xA;&#xA;Hate that.</description><pubDate>12 Sep 2026 19:56 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:guhwz4tkovogmqxowgit4qs7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvdughllm22k</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/joshhalstead.bsky.social/post/3mvdsztjnmk2k</link><description>The biggest takeaway I have from the James Talarico situation is:&#xA;&#xA;Dude, it’s really not that hard to hire a trans person to ensure you don’t say something astronomically stupid during an incredibly close and important race.</description><pubDate>12 Sep 2026 19:31 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:guhwz4tkovogmqxowgit4qs7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvdsztjnmk2k</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/joshhalstead.bsky.social/post/3mvdqryly2k2k</link><description>I like NuTrek more than most people seem to but also, hey remember when Star Trek used to be fresh inventive sci-fi written by sci-fi writers who liked sci-fi?&#xA;&#xA;Also, remember when the world wasn’t going to end in every single episode and they didn’t have to break Starfleet protocol every ep?</description><pubDate>12 Sep 2026 18:51 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:guhwz4tkovogmqxowgit4qs7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvdqryly2k2k</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/joshhalstead.bsky.social/post/3mv53a7szvc2n</link><description>For reasons beyond my control I didn’t get my regular paycheck, which means I can’t afford bills. Which is super fun. If anyone is able to help even just a little it would be appreciated.  &#xA;&#xA;https://cash.app/$DeathCabForCooties</description><pubDate>10 Sep 2026 03:09 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:guhwz4tkovogmqxowgit4qs7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mv53a7szvc2n</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/joshhalstead.bsky.social/post/3muv7446nnk2k</link><description>Uh… fuck Paul Schrader.</description><pubDate>06 Sep 2026 23:57 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:guhwz4tkovogmqxowgit4qs7/app.bsky.feed.post/3muv7446nnk2k</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/joshhalstead.bsky.social/post/3muftu6if2s2t</link><description>Welp. That’s a wrap on me every engaging with Armchair Expert. &#xA;&#xA;Literally a day 1 listener, and despite previous concerns here and there, I have maintained some level of support. &#xA;&#xA;But that ends today.</description><pubDate>31 Aug 2026 21:26 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:guhwz4tkovogmqxowgit4qs7/app.bsky.feed.post/3muftu6if2s2t</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/joshhalstead.bsky.social/post/3mu5vtqowfk22</link><description>I have never once seen Glen Howerton and not thought he seemed like a bit of a douche lol</description><pubDate>28 Aug 2026 17:40 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:guhwz4tkovogmqxowgit4qs7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mu5vtqowfk22</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/joshhalstead.bsky.social/post/3mu5v5dllx222</link><description>The only times I’ve ever been frustrated by someone’s gender identity is when I wanted to say “girl” in the gay way but it would invalidate their gender identity.</description><pubDate>28 Aug 2026 17:28 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:guhwz4tkovogmqxowgit4qs7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mu5v5dllx222</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/joshhalstead.bsky.social/post/3mu5ufiae3222</link><description>Minor point but fuck off. &#xA;&#xA;Also it’s wild that your page makes you seem insufferable to me, a Frasier fan.&#xA;&#xA;[contains quote post or other embedded content]</description><pubDate>28 Aug 2026 17:14 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:guhwz4tkovogmqxowgit4qs7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mu5ufiae3222</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/joshhalstead.bsky.social/post/3mtzykriwd22i</link><description>A single person invalidates my gender identity and sexuality and somehow it’s still making me spin out.</description><pubDate>27 Aug 2026 04:18 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:guhwz4tkovogmqxowgit4qs7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtzykriwd22i</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/joshhalstead.bsky.social/post/3mtzxgway3s2i</link><description>I…. This is a terrible interaction. If you’re trans and find anything I said in this interaction offensive please let me know, but calling me cis and straight when I’m neither and then putting bi in quotes is fucking lame.&#xA;&#xA;[contains quote post or other embedded content]</description><pubDate>27 Aug 2026 03:58 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:guhwz4tkovogmqxowgit4qs7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtzxgway3s2i</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/joshhalstead.bsky.social/post/3mtxcsfg3ss2c</link><description>Debra Messing is such a POS.</description><pubDate>26 Aug 2026 02:43 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:guhwz4tkovogmqxowgit4qs7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtxcsfg3ss2c</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/joshhalstead.bsky.social/post/3mtqk4d65kk2y</link><description>Sincerity is cool actually.</description><pubDate>23 Aug 2026 10:06 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:guhwz4tkovogmqxowgit4qs7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtqk4d65kk2y</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/joshhalstead.bsky.social/post/3mtkjyjcwek2o</link><description>Fuuuuuuuuuck yes!&#xA;&#xA;[contains quote post or other embedded content]</description><pubDate>21 Aug 2026 00:47 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:guhwz4tkovogmqxowgit4qs7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtkjyjcwek2o</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/joshhalstead.bsky.social/post/3mtkjvegkqs2o</link><description>You know what that Neutrogena apology doesn’t address?&#xA;&#xA;How they managed every aspect of her life for a decade including controlling the food she was allowed to eat(despite her having an ED), and having a morality clause she was forced to follow. &#xA;&#xA;Where’s the apology for that fuckfaces?</description><pubDate>21 Aug 2026 00:46 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:guhwz4tkovogmqxowgit4qs7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtkjvegkqs2o</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/joshhalstead.bsky.social/post/3mtibpewy2s2o</link><description>You know what I’m sick of? &#xA;&#xA;Seeing Hollywood come out in droves to “mourn” every former child star who dies way too young and tell these stories they think are cute or sincere. Turning people who suffered and were abused and died because of it into folktale like symbols. &#xA;&#xA;People who stood by and</description><pubDate>20 Aug 2026 03:14 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:guhwz4tkovogmqxowgit4qs7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtibpewy2s2o</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/joshhalstead.bsky.social/post/3mthc6rz7qk2s</link><description>This @jessiegender.bsky.social video is great. Talking to people, it becomes clear MOST people don’t really know anything about what Rowling is doing. We need to have more popular media willing to acknowledge how harmful Rowling is openly so people understand. That’s how we change perception.&#xA;https://youtu.be/-eBlpacpQ5o?is=6TbByUzp28Hn9FNa</description><pubDate>19 Aug 2026 17:50 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:guhwz4tkovogmqxowgit4qs7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mthc6rz7qk2s</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/joshhalstead.bsky.social/post/3mtg7rhfr3c2f</link><description>I’m not okay.  &#xA;&#xA;I feel like im downing. &#xA;&#xA;I’m heartbroken the people who literally saved my life growing up keep dying one by one.  &#xA;&#xA;I’m tired of this world. &#xA;&#xA;To quote Hamilton accurately: “I imagine death so much it feels like a memory”</description><pubDate>19 Aug 2026 07:34 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:guhwz4tkovogmqxowgit4qs7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtg7rhfr3c2f</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/joshhalstead.bsky.social/post/3mtg4x4izrs2f</link><description>Idk how to explain it but I miss John Prine so bad it’s like there’s a piece of my soul missing.</description><pubDate>19 Aug 2026 06:43 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:guhwz4tkovogmqxowgit4qs7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtg4x4izrs2f</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/joshhalstead.bsky.social/post/3mtffyaev6k25</link><description>Just checking: we still haven’t actually seen Mitch McConnell?</description><pubDate>18 Aug 2026 23:52 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:guhwz4tkovogmqxowgit4qs7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtffyaev6k25</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/joshhalstead.bsky.social/post/3mteuvppdss25</link><description>And yet everyone keeps making fun of me for collecting physical media.&#xA;&#xA;[contains quote post or other embedded content]</description><pubDate>18 Aug 2026 18:47 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:guhwz4tkovogmqxowgit4qs7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mteuvppdss25</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/joshhalstead.bsky.social/post/3mtasapd5es2r</link><description>I’m gutted yall. Hayden is a fucking icon for my generation, a queer icon, and her character Kirby in Scream 4 has a profound impact on me as a teen.&#xA;&#xA;[contains quote post or other embedded content]</description><pubDate>17 Aug 2026 03:49 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:guhwz4tkovogmqxowgit4qs7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtasapd5es2r</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/joshhalstead.bsky.social/post/3mt6io6e6ck2p</link><description>I don’t have any particular issue with actors doing Big Silly Franchise Movies. &#xA;&#xA;But if that’s mostly all they do, more power to them, I’m probably not particularly interested in their work moving forward.</description><pubDate>16 Aug 2026 05:52 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:guhwz4tkovogmqxowgit4qs7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mt6io6e6ck2p</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/joshhalstead.bsky.social/post/3mt627qcja22x</link><description>It’s crazy to me that no one talks about David Wain and his troupe when they talk about parody films/tv. &#xA;&#xA;Legit masters of the craft.</description><pubDate>16 Aug 2026 01:33 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:guhwz4tkovogmqxowgit4qs7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mt627qcja22x</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/joshhalstead.bsky.social/post/3mt3lyun43k2a</link><description>My thing about Dave Chappelle: I feel uncomfortable with white folks cancelling one of the most prominent and successful black men. &#xA;&#xA;I also am u comfortable supporting him because of his behavior regarding trans folks. &#xA;&#xA;And I just live with the uncomfortable tension.</description><pubDate>15 Aug 2026 02:14 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:guhwz4tkovogmqxowgit4qs7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mt3lyun43k2a</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/joshhalstead.bsky.social/post/3mt2nnelc622w</link><description>Supergirl was made with AI. &#xA;&#xA;Which honestly explains a lot about the movie.</description><pubDate>14 Aug 2026 17:10 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:guhwz4tkovogmqxowgit4qs7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mt2nnelc622w</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/joshhalstead.bsky.social/post/3mszbapqln22h</link><description>I see Joe and Kevin Jonas have taken approximately 1.5 acting classes since the last time they were in a Camp Rock movie</description><pubDate>14 Aug 2026 03:56 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:guhwz4tkovogmqxowgit4qs7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mszbapqln22h</guid></item></channel></rss>