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Sam Corbin
@samcorbin.bsky.social
🏁 crossword column for @nytimes.com
✍️ humor for NYer
📖 writing a book about the WOTY-verse
I went one diet coke too far today
November 30, 2025 at 9:30 PM
wine popcorn and a movie honestly sounds like the perfect evening
November 26, 2025 at 4:44 PM
they don’t want you to know that you don’t have to be president to pardon a turkey
November 24, 2025 at 8:11 PM
!!! I fear I’d give up if that happened now
November 24, 2025 at 3:50 PM
oh you think I’m joking? go ahead and open my files. get back to me after you’ve seen the sticky notes i leave myself that say MAKE THIS GOOD TOMORROW
November 22, 2025 at 2:58 PM
she’s often told me that she thinks of the Wordplay column as a cocktail party, and that her job is just to be a good hostess so that others can enjoy themselves. I can’t think of a more gracious way to write an advice column, and I feel so LUCKY to have been part of the Deb Amlen era
November 14, 2025 at 1:08 PM
first the false persimmon tomato and now this. also on monday the bagel shop misread “arugula” on a ticket and put APPLE. my courage through this difficult time is to be praised
November 12, 2025 at 12:49 PM