PR Pro with a personal page. Opinions are my own, though a State Senator once told me my tweets on football were "radical." |❤️🇮🇱| Syracuse Orange 🍊| PGH HBG |https://bsky.app/profile/mattmaisel.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/mattmaisel.bsky.social/post/3lwzbyh2nhc2tMy parents took me to my first Smithsonian trip when I was 10. I don’t envision doing any family trips at this rate until my son is at least 12, unfortunately. [contains quote post or other embedded content]22 Aug 2025 20:24 +0000at://did:plc:twecta4apahzuhkkd25itk5l/app.bsky.feed.post/3lwzbyh2nhc2thttps://bsky.app/profile/mattmaisel.bsky.social/post/3lsgsdgv2vk22If a kid didn’t have a phone until middle school and it’s the first line of a glowing bio about a wunderkind athlete, my son’s going to be the freaking president. [contains quote post or other embedded content]25 Jun 2025 14:15 +0000at://did:plc:twecta4apahzuhkkd25itk5l/app.bsky.feed.post/3lsgsdgv2vk22https://bsky.app/profile/mattmaisel.bsky.social/post/3lrvh3najgc2qIt's the year of our lord 2025 and congresspeople are getting illegally blocked from accessing a federal building by Panama Jack in a Toucan Sam shirt. [contains quote post or other embedded content]18 Jun 2025 16:38 +0000at://did:plc:twecta4apahzuhkkd25itk5l/app.bsky.feed.post/3lrvh3najgc2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/mattmaisel.bsky.social/post/3lrgeag4hfs2qIf they get Moranis back, this is an all-time coup of a reboot. [contains quote post or other embedded content]12 Jun 2025 16:37 +0000at://did:plc:twecta4apahzuhkkd25itk5l/app.bsky.feed.post/3lrgeag4hfs2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/mattmaisel.bsky.social/post/3lrgdypta6s2qOK I might have to go back to AEW. [contains quote post or other embedded content]12 Jun 2025 16:33 +0000at://did:plc:twecta4apahzuhkkd25itk5l/app.bsky.feed.post/3lrgdypta6s2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/mattmaisel.bsky.social/post/3lphte2jpak2jI am generally a very positive person, and the amount of hate I have in my body for Bob Nutting and, to a lesser extent, Ben Cherington, is very unhealthy. But seriously, to hell with those guys for taking my joy away.18 May 2025 19:50 +0000at://did:plc:twecta4apahzuhkkd25itk5l/app.bsky.feed.post/3lphte2jpak2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/mattmaisel.bsky.social/post/3lpc65n7m7s2gA high school freshman who is more emotionally mature than 90% of politicians and other adults. [contains quote post or other embedded content]16 May 2025 13:47 +0000at://did:plc:twecta4apahzuhkkd25itk5l/app.bsky.feed.post/3lpc65n7m7s2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/mattmaisel.bsky.social/post/3lochibfag224The most 2025 Kentucky Derby result: Journalism comes up just short.03 May 2025 23:09 +0000at://did:plc:twecta4apahzuhkkd25itk5l/app.bsky.feed.post/3lochibfag224https://bsky.app/profile/mattmaisel.bsky.social/post/3lnopxv56es2rI just watched someone on Smackdown beat a dude over the back with a fan’s prosthetic leg. Pro Wrestling is awesome.26 Apr 2025 02:48 +0000at://did:plc:twecta4apahzuhkkd25itk5l/app.bsky.feed.post/3lnopxv56es2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/mattmaisel.bsky.social/post/3lncawq3qks2rThought that was him in #TheLastofUs [contains quote post or other embedded content]21 Apr 2025 03:47 +0000at://did:plc:twecta4apahzuhkkd25itk5l/app.bsky.feed.post/3lncawq3qks2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/mattmaisel.bsky.social/post/3lmhkkkntyk2yPeople in Harrisburg who know Front Street, this hits hard. [contains quote post or other embedded content]10 Apr 2025 12:57 +0000at://did:plc:twecta4apahzuhkkd25itk5l/app.bsky.feed.post/3lmhkkkntyk2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/mattmaisel.bsky.social/post/3lmbkc25hhk2cOh my God, Spanish language “Houston, you have a problem!” at 1:10 😳 [contains quote post or other embedded content]08 Apr 2025 03:36 +0000at://did:plc:twecta4apahzuhkkd25itk5l/app.bsky.feed.post/3lmbkc25hhk2chttps://bsky.app/profile/mattmaisel.bsky.social/post/3lmbj7dylks2cI don’t think I’ve ever seen two better defensive possessions with a national title on the line. That’s an unimaginable gut punch for Houston but the most amazing defense by Florida to not let Houston even get up a shot on two straight touches.08 Apr 2025 03:17 +0000at://did:plc:twecta4apahzuhkkd25itk5l/app.bsky.feed.post/3lmbj7dylks2chttps://bsky.app/profile/mattmaisel.bsky.social/post/3lmbc2mg2k22pPro wrestling has always done a great job satirizing what’s actually going on in society, so the fact that I’m watching a Monday Night Raw match in 2025 where a Latino trio are huge babyfaces against the brash, overconfident, dumbass “heel” group called “American Made” decked out in 🇺🇸 is wild to me.08 Apr 2025 01:09 +0000at://did:plc:twecta4apahzuhkkd25itk5l/app.bsky.feed.post/3lmbc2mg2k22phttps://bsky.app/profile/mattmaisel.bsky.social/post/3lm7v7aoczk2pReally looking forward to the Schitt’s Creek revival season starting The Ratliff Family.07 Apr 2025 11:46 +0000at://did:plc:twecta4apahzuhkkd25itk5l/app.bsky.feed.post/3lm7v7aoczk2phttps://bsky.app/profile/mattmaisel.bsky.social/post/3lm6yv3y2ss23#WhiteLotus07 Apr 2025 03:20 +0000at://did:plc:twecta4apahzuhkkd25itk5l/app.bsky.feed.post/3lm6yv3y2ss23https://bsky.app/profile/mattmaisel.bsky.social/post/3lm6eb3wwsc2dNormally UConn winning a title would be cause for consternation, but Paige Bueckers is insanely likable so good for them.06 Apr 2025 21:10 +0000at://did:plc:twecta4apahzuhkkd25itk5l/app.bsky.feed.post/3lm6eb3wwsc2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/mattmaisel.bsky.social/post/3lltswum64c2wProbably have argued about this with more people in the last few years than anybody. Every one of them was wrong. Tried telling you! Melo is a legend, and this is well-deserved. [contains quote post or other embedded content]02 Apr 2025 16:34 +0000at://did:plc:twecta4apahzuhkkd25itk5l/app.bsky.feed.post/3lltswum64c2whttps://bsky.app/profile/mattmaisel.bsky.social/post/3llfsw7rs222vI knew a guy when I worked in the Johnstown area who inexplicably *haaated* Marc-Andre Fleury. He’s now serving 10 years in federal prison. Morale of the story is love MAF. [contains quote post or other embedded content]28 Mar 2025 02:56 +0000at://did:plc:twecta4apahzuhkkd25itk5l/app.bsky.feed.post/3llfsw7rs222vhttps://bsky.app/profile/mattmaisel.bsky.social/post/3llfrysk7uk2vI just feel fortunate that at this stage of my life, a show like The Pitt comes around. While everyone talks about Severance, this is the best show on television right now.28 Mar 2025 02:40 +0000at://did:plc:twecta4apahzuhkkd25itk5l/app.bsky.feed.post/3llfrysk7uk2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/mattmaisel.bsky.social/post/3ll3lwgy6kc2iDuke is having a potential national title run and I’m sure they’re absolutely loving the branding of The White Lotus’ Tim Ratliff wearing a Duke shirt with a gun to his head.24 Mar 2025 01:24 +0000at://did:plc:twecta4apahzuhkkd25itk5l/app.bsky.feed.post/3ll3lwgy6kc2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/mattmaisel.bsky.social/post/3lkxrjlrrq22jAfter watching this week’s #ThePitt I didn’t want to overreact. I slept on it. Literally had dreams about it (since I work in healthcare now). That was one of the greatest episodes of TV I’ve ever watched, and I can say that of both the Severance finale and S1E12 of The Pitt in back to back nights.22 Mar 2025 12:54 +0000at://did:plc:twecta4apahzuhkkd25itk5l/app.bsky.feed.post/3lkxrjlrrq22jhttps://bsky.app/profile/mattmaisel.bsky.social/post/3lkk3cd6bb22fOnly thing better than Sam Rockwell’s monologue on White Lotus was Walton Goggins’ absolute wtf reactions.17 Mar 2025 02:12 +0000at://did:plc:twecta4apahzuhkkd25itk5l/app.bsky.feed.post/3lkk3cd6bb22fhttps://bsky.app/profile/mattmaisel.bsky.social/post/3lk56kj2fms22Tell me you’re going to struggle being a head coach in 2025 without telling me you’re going to struggle being a head coach in 2025. [contains quote post or other embedded content]11 Mar 2025 23:05 +0000at://did:plc:twecta4apahzuhkkd25itk5l/app.bsky.feed.post/3lk56kj2fms22https://bsky.app/profile/mattmaisel.bsky.social/post/3lk44hvdwpc2a#Steelers fans, do not get worked up at the QB situation. Play the long game. This group of FAs was weak, they're not constructed to win now, and the draft is in Pittsburgh next year. Be in position to get your franchise guy next year, and if that means we gotta stink, let's go.11 Mar 2025 12:55 +0000at://did:plc:twecta4apahzuhkkd25itk5l/app.bsky.feed.post/3lk44hvdwpc2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/mattmaisel.bsky.social/post/3lk27jl7p4k2u10 Mar 2025 18:45 +0000at://did:plc:twecta4apahzuhkkd25itk5l/app.bsky.feed.post/3lk27jl7p4k2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/mattmaisel.bsky.social/post/3ljqxcqi7ms27Not gonna lie. If Cena gave Flair an AA on his way to pinning Cody Rhodes, I’m down for that. [contains quote post or other embedded content]07 Mar 2025 02:24 +0000at://did:plc:twecta4apahzuhkkd25itk5l/app.bsky.feed.post/3ljqxcqi7ms27https://bsky.app/profile/mattmaisel.bsky.social/post/3ljj63xr7us2dAgain, this is what people voted for, and people will have to realize themselves this is horrendously bad. 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