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Chris Carthern

@chriscarthern.bsky.social

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Morehouse Alum ATL Heaux (He/Him) #BlackLivesMatter #Representationmatters Exec Producer @captainzerotas.bsky.social COO Cutting Edge Animation

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Chris Carthern @chriscarthern.bsky.social · Feb 7

If you want to know why I got involved with @captainzerotas.bsky.social read this.

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The Renaissance Man: Chris Carthern’s Journey from Network Engineer to Award-Winning Producer

Chris Carthern’s career trajectory is anything but traditional. From network engineer and successful author to award-winning photographer and now an accomplished film producer, his journey is a testam...

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Chris Carthern @chriscarthern.bsky.social · 6d

Tonight Seattle

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Traveling Queer @spicy-millennial.bsky.social · Aug 29

Listening to Tiffany Cross and Angela Rye cry out of frustration and anger because black people are being targeted for something they didn't vote for. Just rewired a part of my brain. If you're not listening to this podcast, you should be. It's worth every minute.
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Tears, Trauma, Triggered

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Chris Carthern @chriscarthern.bsky.social · Sep 4

We went in for Dragon Con

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Chris Carthern @chriscarthern.bsky.social · Aug 24

Yo! I just performed a 25 minute set! Achievement unlocked! Thank you Tacoma!

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Young Deuces 🦅 of WatchMojo @youngdeuces.bsky.social · Aug 22

Y’all wanna hear a funny Bill Duke story about his legendary quotable line?

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Chris Carthern @chriscarthern.bsky.social · Aug 7

D.C the “Captain Zero: Into the Abyss Part II” screening is August 8th!

If you want to see why it’s getting these reviews then hit the 🔗

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Chris Carthern @chriscarthern.bsky.social · Aug 4

I would 1000% be like I was crackhead #1 on the call sheet 🤣

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Chris Carthern @chriscarthern.bsky.social · Jul 22

RIP Malcolm-Jamal Warner. Man this hurt. 😢

Chris Carthern @chriscarthern.bsky.social · Jul 21

🤬🤬🤬

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Carron J. Phillips @carronjphillips.bsky.social · Jul 11

RG3 — Angel Reese.
Acho — Sha’Carri Richardson.

They’re the same person.

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Chris Carthern @chriscarthern.bsky.social · Jul 15

I’ve been saying that. Seen her twice and each time o said they need to treat her like Steph.

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Sherrilyn Ifill @sifill.bsky.social · Jul 15

So grateful for the clear, unequivocal witness and voice of Rep. @maxwellfrost.bsky.social who visited the horrifying detention camp in Florida. As he said, “I didn’t see any Russians who’ve overstayed their visas. Only Black & Latino men who look like me.” @maddow.msnbc.com

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Chris Carthern @chriscarthern.bsky.social · Jul 15

CHICAGOOOOOO!!! We’re bringing an ALL NEW NEVER BEFORE SEEN cut of our Short Film “Captain Zero: Into the Abyss Part II” to you!!!

After the screening there will be a moderated Q&A panel and even a surprise guest performance! 👀 just you won’t want to miss this!

🔗 cuttingedgeanimation.com/tour

Chris Carthern @chriscarthern.bsky.social · Jul 12

Where are the Noah Lyles critics now?

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Caroline Renard @carolinerenard.bsky.social · Jul 11

Please stop calling movies, music and shows "content." The conflation is why we're in the state we're in with the arts. We're not making content!

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Young Deuces 🦅 of WatchMojo @youngdeuces.bsky.social · Jul 9

Greatest Diss Song ever!!!!

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Chris Carthern @chriscarthern.bsky.social · Jul 8

The first film I produced featured Tahir Moore. It was called Triggers and I actually acted in it. It was about gun violence and gun control in America

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Chris Carthern @chriscarthern.bsky.social · Jul 8

@warnerbrospictures.bsky.social #superman watching Superman with your friend that’s in the movie 🙌🏾

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Joy-Ann Reid @joyannreid.bsky.social · Jul 8

Thank you @forbes !!! Love this article: www.forbes.com/sites/imeekp...

Joy Reid Is No Longer Filtered—And That’s Exactly The Point

Joy Reid has entered the independent media game with her latest venture, The Joy Reid Show, where viewers will experience the rawest Reid has been in her career.

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Chris Carthern @chriscarthern.bsky.social · Jul 5

Follow the homie. He’s really killing it with the interviews with guests you want to hear from

Young Deuces 🦅 of WatchMojo @youngdeuces.bsky.social · Jul 5

Trying to build this damn channel is a journey

Aye if you seeing this, can I get a subscribe for the 1 time

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Young Deuces of WatchMojo

WatchMojo Narrator, Voice Actor - Actor - Artist & Podcaster.

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Chris Carthern @chriscarthern.bsky.social · Jul 4

Sigh 😔

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Joy-Ann Reid @joyannreid.bsky.social · Jul 3

The latest at Joy's House: welcome to the American police state open.substack.com/pub/joyannre...

A Daily Reid: American Gestapo

Besides condemning millions to sickness, hunger and poverty, Republicans' Big Billionaire Bailout Bill will move the U.S. closer to becoming a police state

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Black Nerd Problems @blacknerdproblems.bsky.social · Jun 24

"Black Mental Health, but Make It Animated.Nuance is a powerful tool for bringing underrepresented voices and perspectives into any endeavor, more so for a short film debuting at *checks notes* the Tribeca Film Festival"

‘Captain Zero: Into The Abyss: Part II’ Review

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'Captain Zero: Into The Abyss: Part II' Review

Captain Zero: Into The Abyss: Part II brings cultural competency to superheroism, with a flair all its own and emphasis on mental health.

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Chris Carthern @chriscarthern.bsky.social · Jun 26

🚨WE’RE GOING ON TOUR!🚨

For all those who missed our world premiere at Tribeca, NOW is your chance to Watch “Captain Zero: Into the Abyss Part II” IN PERSON!

Hit the 🔗 to RSVP & grab tickets in a city near you! cuttingedgeanimation.com/tour

Chris Carthern @chriscarthern.bsky.social · Jun 25

3 days. Two Seattle Storm games