blogged about the evil brooklyn nets www.neverhungover.club/p/my-own-bar...

you've probably seen videos of power slap, the insane new venture from dana white where people take turns slapping a defenseless person in the face. last month, I got all access to power slap 14 in new orleans for @derangepub.bsky.social www.derange.co/p/what-is-po...

for @lareviewofbooks.bsky.social I had the privilege of writing about the new album from former hot boy BG, which bears the unwelcome distinction of being the first rap album ever released with pre-approval from a federal probation officer lareviewofbooks.org/article/feds...

back to blogging: wrote about friendship, eephus, vulcanizadora, and the varying degrees of success with which male friendship has been treated at da movies this year open.substack.com/pub/neverhun...

holiday weekend big blog: I wrote about the NBA playoffs' swag crisis www.neverhungover.club/p/toward-a-u...

blogged about my favorite movie of the year www.neverhungover.club/p/do-you-hav...

All the billy woods interviews have been great, but I'm partial to this masterpiece by Ock Sportello

Laments about the Chicago Bulls & the life of the modern artist, literary & cinematic inspirations, and not wanting to see Nas with an orchestra at Carnegie Hall www.passionweiss.com/2025/05/15/b...

got to talk with the best rapper for the best blog 🪡🪡🪡 www.passionweiss.com/2025/05/15/b...

wait look i made a special graphic for this megamix...graphic design IS my passion

in this week's blog, i sort of reviewed the shrouds, the rehearsal season 2, and the wolves-lakers playoff series as a way of asking: why is everyone so insane now? www.neverhungover.club/p/smug-consp...

wrote about skrillex, baby invasion, smoke shops, rot www.neverhungover.club/p/smoke-shop...

I wrote about the playboi carti album MUSIC not as the beginning of a new era but as a fitting summation of the era we’ve been stuck in for a while now www.neverhungover.club/p/music-and-...

wrote about the super bowl lareviewofbooks.org/article/a-br...

wrote about the rise and fall of sports quote graphic memes and the offputting era of meme-farming www.neverhungover.club/p/who-the-he...

A really smart essay about how Timothée Chalamet mastered the art of the modern press run in support of "A Complete Unknown."

The ball knowing on ESPN, the obscure Dylan covers on SNL, the gushing about the Based God on Nardwuar.

By @ocksportello.bsky.social

www.passionweiss.com/2025/02/11/c...

Another Ock Sportello banger.

I wrote about--bear with me--the stupid, fake victor wembanyama nickname meme, the ellen selfie, and the way that banger-hunting has made twitter so unpleasant www.neverhungover.club/p/hector-ban...

in which an insane lamelo ball off the backboard pass forces me to consider lamelo as the first great zoomer hooper; or, how I learned to stop worrying and love the ball www.neverhungover.club/p/the-life-a...

wrote about my favorite things of 2024 www.neverhungover.club/p/the-never-...

"Because the type of person who decides to build their identity on the internet is also often the type of person who relies upon an unstudied and pathological contrarianism to distinguish themselves from the dreaded average opinion-haver..." www.neverhungover.club/p/scam-ameri...

wrote about young men and donald trump and a nation of scammers open.substack.com/pub/neverhun...