Jamie Lovett
@jamielovett.bsky.social
Writer and editor covering comics, video games, television, movies, etc. Powered by coffee and JRPG battle music. Previously at ComicBook.com.
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"Until Deadspin, I naively believed that a company making money required the company to sell goods or services"
What a thrill to be part of @talkingpointsmemo.com's series about the past 25 years of digital media! I wrote about why private equity goons destroyed Deadspin and why it matters.
There Are No Weird Blogs Anymore Cause It’s More Fruitful to Drive Them Out of Business
I learned many surprising lessons from my 20 months as editor-in-chief of...
talkingpointsmemo.com
November 11, 2025 at 11:09 PM
"Until Deadspin, I naively believed that a company making money required the company to sell goods or services"
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Well, this looks rad as hell.
The wait is over. Today, you meet Luca & Rhem.
Heart Machine & Devolver Digital are proud to present: Possessor(s).
PC + PS5. Available now. 😈
store.steampowered.com/app/2132890/...
Heart Machine & Devolver Digital are proud to present: Possessor(s).
PC + PS5. Available now. 😈
store.steampowered.com/app/2132890/...
November 11, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Well, this looks rad as hell.
I guess I'm (probably) done playing Magic Arena again.
November 11, 2025 at 12:10 AM
I guess I'm (probably) done playing Magic Arena again.
I'm finally getting around to finishing playing Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, and I'd almost forgotten that they just went and dropped Elric of Melnibone into this game.
November 9, 2025 at 9:57 PM
I'm finally getting around to finishing playing Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, and I'd almost forgotten that they just went and dropped Elric of Melnibone into this game.
Well, I finally decided to get (mostly) caught up on weekly comics releases. Here are the four comics I enjoyed most this week:
November 7, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Well, I finally decided to get (mostly) caught up on weekly comics releases. Here are the four comics I enjoyed most this week:
Living in Tennessee, watching the results of elections in other states:
November 5, 2025 at 3:03 AM
Living in Tennessee, watching the results of elections in other states:
Does this mean we’re unifying the already unified title with the new replacement title that only recently gained legitimacy in the eyes of fans? Because... Please don't.
Match is gonna rule though.
Match is gonna rule though.
November 4, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Does this mean we’re unifying the already unified title with the new replacement title that only recently gained legitimacy in the eyes of fans? Because... Please don't.
Match is gonna rule though.
Match is gonna rule though.
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Still thinking about the time someone with a large audience screenshotted and tweeted an article I wrote about the Eisners eliminating the comics journalism category with a caption that there was no comics journalism.
October 24, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Still thinking about the time someone with a large audience screenshotted and tweeted an article I wrote about the Eisners eliminating the comics journalism category with a caption that there was no comics journalism.
Red Deck Wins, indeed.
October 24, 2025 at 3:21 PM
Red Deck Wins, indeed.
I jumped onto Magic Arena for the first time in years thinking, "Ah, it's been too long, I'll never get back into the swing of it," but then I built a Pioneer Mono-Red Aggro deck and uh oh
a man in a suit and tie is saying yeah , i 'm thinking i 'm back
ALT: a man in a suit and tie is saying yeah , i 'm thinking i 'm back
media.tenor.com
October 16, 2025 at 7:32 PM
I jumped onto Magic Arena for the first time in years thinking, "Ah, it's been too long, I'll never get back into the swing of it," but then I built a Pioneer Mono-Red Aggro deck and uh oh
Sorry about the bad site jumpscare, but I felt the need to tap the sign.
October 14, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Sorry about the bad site jumpscare, but I felt the need to tap the sign.
I'm going to start getting Memento tattoos just to remind me when there's been a big NJPW event in Japan. Then maybe for once I won't forget about it overnight, jump online in the morning, and immediately have the main event result spoiled by social media.
October 13, 2025 at 9:44 PM
I'm going to start getting Memento tattoos just to remind me when there's been a big NJPW event in Japan. Then maybe for once I won't forget about it overnight, jump online in the morning, and immediately have the main event result spoiled by social media.
I've never been more interested.
October 10, 2025 at 10:33 PM
I've never been more interested.
I've been reflecting on some of the conversations I've been lucky enough to have during my career. I'd love to share those with you, but the videos apparently fell into the digital void after the old site moved off of Paramount's CMS.
October 9, 2025 at 7:03 PM
I've been reflecting on some of the conversations I've been lucky enough to have during my career. I'd love to share those with you, but the videos apparently fell into the digital void after the old site moved off of Paramount's CMS.
One of my complaints about TRoS is that it felt like Abrams tried to cram 2 full movies into 1 movie, but only managed to fit a movie and a half.
Shadow of the Sith reads like the missing other half of that second movie.
Shadow of the Sith reads like the missing other half of that second movie.
October 9, 2025 at 6:44 PM
One of my complaints about TRoS is that it felt like Abrams tried to cram 2 full movies into 1 movie, but only managed to fit a movie and a half.
Shadow of the Sith reads like the missing other half of that second movie.
Shadow of the Sith reads like the missing other half of that second movie.
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but ubisoft is releasing assassin's creed dlc that's reportedly been funded by saudi arabia. tells you pretty much everything you need to know
SCOOP: Last year, Ubisoft cancelled an Assassin's Creed game set during Reconstruction. Was to feature a Black Assassin who, among other things, fought the rise of the Klan
Sources: Leadership nixed it over concerns re: U.S. political climate, backlash to Yasuke
www.gamefile.news/p/scoop-ubis...
Sources: Leadership nixed it over concerns re: U.S. political climate, backlash to Yasuke
www.gamefile.news/p/scoop-ubis...
Scoop: Ubisoft cancelled a post-Civil War Assassin’s Creed last year
Company leadership deemed the project too controversial for the moment, sources tell Game File
www.gamefile.news
October 8, 2025 at 7:44 PM
but ubisoft is releasing assassin's creed dlc that's reportedly been funded by saudi arabia. tells you pretty much everything you need to know
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"That's the point – the smudge, the rough line, the hesitation - that's what makes my work come alive." - Jim Lee talking about why DC will never use AI storytelling. "AI doesn't dream, feel or make art, it aggregates it."
@jimlee.bsky.social speaking very passionately at Retailer Day. #nycc
@jimlee.bsky.social speaking very passionately at Retailer Day. #nycc
October 8, 2025 at 5:08 PM
"That's the point – the smudge, the rough line, the hesitation - that's what makes my work come alive." - Jim Lee talking about why DC will never use AI storytelling. "AI doesn't dream, feel or make art, it aggregates it."
@jimlee.bsky.social speaking very passionately at Retailer Day. #nycc
@jimlee.bsky.social speaking very passionately at Retailer Day. #nycc
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twice a year the entire U.S. press becomes a marketing extension of a single billionaire-owned retailer, and nobody in any position of editorial power thinks it's weird or gross
October 8, 2025 at 1:44 PM
twice a year the entire U.S. press becomes a marketing extension of a single billionaire-owned retailer, and nobody in any position of editorial power thinks it's weird or gross
Rude to call me out like that.
Area Man Has Far Greater Knowledge Of Marvel Universe Than Own Family Tree https://theonion.com/area-man-has-far-greater-knowledge-of-marvel-universe-t-1819571080/
October 8, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Rude to call me out like that.
My daughter also developed a sudden case of interest in Fortnite over the weekend, and for the same reason. She seems fully hooked. Sometimes synergy works?
(Also, I echo the call for a KPop Demon Hunters beat’em up.)
(Also, I echo the call for a KPop Demon Hunters beat’em up.)
Well, it finally happened: @patrickklepek.bsky.social's nine-year-old is playing Fortnite because of, of course, KPop Demon Hunters www.crossplay.news/p/fortnite-k...
My Nine-Year-Old Is Playing Fortnite Because of KPop Demon Hunters
You know, Rumi was always destined to look cute while holding a shotgun.
www.crossplay.news
October 8, 2025 at 12:10 AM
My daughter also developed a sudden case of interest in Fortnite over the weekend, and for the same reason. She seems fully hooked. Sometimes synergy works?
(Also, I echo the call for a KPop Demon Hunters beat’em up.)
(Also, I echo the call for a KPop Demon Hunters beat’em up.)
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Many people are saying this is the best 12th album released last Friday. tidal.com/browse/album...
October 7, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Many people are saying this is the best 12th album released last Friday. tidal.com/browse/album...
