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gardnergeek / David Gardner

@gardnergeek.bsky.social

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Publicist/Professor in ATL. TV (“Heroes,” “Veronica Mars,” “Star Trek: Enterprise”)/Film/eSports/Events/Nonprofits. Comics & Sci-Fi Fan.🤓🌈✡️ Masters in Fandom/GA State. Optimistic traveler. Looking for PR work: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidhgardner

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gardnergeek / David Gardner @gardnergeek.bsky.social · 5h

2025: My year of disappointments

gardnergeek / David Gardner @gardnergeek.bsky.social · 8h

😱😱😱

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Starving children screaming for food as US aid cuts unleash devastation and death across Myanmar

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has repeatedly said “no one has died" because of his government’s decision to gut its foreign aid program.

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gardnergeek / David Gardner @gardnergeek.bsky.social · 1d

@OutonFilm✨The celebration is not over. ✨The fest’s #virtual lineup is LIVE, with select film #features and #shorts programs streaming through Oct 12. #LGBTQ #ATL
⏩️ LINK: watch.eventive.org/2025outonfil...

gardnergeek / David Gardner @gardnergeek.bsky.social · 3d

#ItsAWrap @OutonFilm Out 38 ✨🍿🌈 Highly recommend #ClosingNight feel-good #Irish comedy “Four Mothers”! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ #SoldOutScreening

#ATL #LGBTQ #QueerPropaganda #FilmFestival #GAEntertainment #IndieFilm #PRLife #LoveMyClients

gardnergeek / David Gardner @gardnergeek.bsky.social · 3d

🥰🎬🌈Simply a beautiful evening tonight #OutonFilm fest. Celebrated 10th Anniversary of acclaimed 🎥 “Blackbird,” dir. Patrick-Ian Polk, with ✨✨stars Oscar® winner Mo’Nique, Julian J. Walker (his amazing dad, spoke about their close bond in Q&A) & Torrey Laamar. #glaad #PRLife

gardnergeek / David Gardner @gardnergeek.bsky.social · 4d

💰💰💰Beat #Superman. #BoxOfficeHit #Crunchyroll

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Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle Officially Crushes Every 2025 Superhero Movie, Marking a New Era for Anime

Demon Slayer officially surpasses every 2025 superhero movie at the global box office effortlessly.

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gardnergeek / David Gardner @gardnergeek.bsky.social · 5d

🧟☠️🔪🎬 #Horror Night @outonfilm
🎟 TIX at www.outonfilm.org See you there! #LGBTQ #GA #GeorgiaEntertainment #FilmFestival #IndieFilm #QueerPropaganda🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

gardnergeek / David Gardner @gardnergeek.bsky.social · 5d

#HappyOctober3 #SoFetch

gardnergeek / David Gardner @gardnergeek.bsky.social · 7d

🌈✨🍿@outonfilm #Day7🎥🎬 Tonight: fest honors unsung heroes, explores bold new shorts, and closes with films about 🔥 desire, connection, community. 👭🧑‍🤝‍🧑👬 PLUS➕ check out our 🤫🙈🙉🙊SECRET BONUS event 🪩🎟️🎟️TIX: 2025outonfilm.eventive.org/welcome #QueerPropaganda #LGBTQ #FilmFestival

gardnergeek / David Gardner @gardnergeek.bsky.social · 8d

Effective Oct 1, funding for Snap-Ed, part of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program #Snap that provided funding for food banks across US, is being eliminated. The cuts are part of the sweeping spending bill Trump signed in July. #HungryInAmerica

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Americans and US food banks brace for Trump cuts: ‘Battling hunger is no longer a priority’

Looming funding cuts to the US food assistance program come as food prices continue to rise under Trump’s administration

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gardnergeek / David Gardner @gardnergeek.bsky.social · 9d

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gardnergeek / David Gardner @gardnergeek.bsky.social · 10d

✨🌈🍿#TheLibrarians 📚Can’t wait to see this very timely #documentary today at 2 PM @ #OutOnFilm festival / Landmark's Midtown Art Cinema. 🎟️Tix: www.outonfilm.org #SeeYouThere 👋 #ATL

gardnergeek / David Gardner @gardnergeek.bsky.social · 11d

#DailyCuteness #Kitten

gardnergeek / David Gardner @gardnergeek.bsky.social · 11d

#AI #StanLee

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Why LA Comic Con thought making an AI-powered Stan Lee hologram was a good idea

“I suppose if we do it and thousands of fans… don’t like it, we’ll stop doing it.”…

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gardnergeek / David Gardner @gardnergeek.bsky.social · 11d

Very excited for @outonfilm #Day3 PM! The #OutofThisWorld #SciFi #FilmShorts block features #WorldPremiere of #LillyWachowski (Matrix)-produced DOLLS. And hunky @russelltovey stars in the steamy psychodrama PLAINCLOTHES. 🎟 TIX www.outonfilm.org #LGBTQ #ATL #FilmFestival

gardnergeek / David Gardner @gardnergeek.bsky.social · 12d

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ I feel #Inspired #Informed #bettered by #OutOnFilm fest’s PACKED #OpeningNight film, “I Was Born ThIs Way.” Moving story on Gospel/Disco Pioneer 🪩/ Archbishop Sean Bean, who brought his kindness, voice and fame to lift up HIV victims of color in LA — and changed lives.

gardnergeek / David Gardner @gardnergeek.bsky.social · 13d

See y’all tonight #ATL!!🌈🍿🎟️🎭🎤#OutOnFilm #OpeningNight ✨✨TIX: www.outonfilm.org

gardnergeek / David Gardner @gardnergeek.bsky.social · 13d

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gardnergeek / David Gardner @gardnergeek.bsky.social · 14d

I am really digging this season! Smart writing / satire. This ep. in particular steers away from obvious choices. And winks. #GenV #SeasonTwo

gardnergeek / David Gardner @gardnergeek.bsky.social · 14d

#TucWatkins is confirmed - #ATL #OutOnFilm Centerpiece Screening: “Exit Interviews”/Q&A THIS FRI, 9 p.m. / Filmed in #GA

🎥Debut feature from Writer/Director/EP/Atlanta Comedy Theater Owner Garrett Abdo. 🎟️TIX available.

www.thepinknews.com/2025/09/24/t...

Desperate Housewives star Tuc Watkins: 'Agents said don't take gay roles'

Actor Tuc Watkins on his new role in indie film Exit Interviews, how gay roles have changed, and his romance with Andrew Rannells.

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gardnergeek / David Gardner @gardnergeek.bsky.social · 14d

Between #JimmyKimmel and a rate hike, Gurl Bye! No more #Marvel comics in pull box either. 👋👋👋 #Disney #Disney+ #Hulu #Nexstar #Sinclair #PowerToThePeople #PeopleOverProfit #FreeSpeech