On the regular with @blacktopkid.bsky.social

Real Numbers' new single "Star" is simply gorgeous -- if you like The Field Mice, The Wake, St Christopher, Ducks Ltd, etc we think you'll love this. Perfect pop! youtu.be/9BzMS0kr26w

"Why don't we just make waffles here? That way we can eat it all the time, but we can also share the love for Norwegian waffles and part of Norwegian cuisine with Angelenos,” says Elin Mork, Vaffel&Venn co-owner. The full story: lataco.com/norwegian-wa... By Karina Soriano

A panel coming up on Friday—free and open to all. The early republic and contemporary politics— Jamelle Bouie, Anna Law, yours truly, and more.

Rahim and Kasia are back! 🕰️ This time, they’re working with a mysterious future organization to safeguard history. From Hawaii to parallel dimensions, they must dodge robots and doppelgängers to save the multiverse. A high-stakes sci-fi adventure from Questlove and S.A. Cosby! #TimeForAChange #NEW

Jo is going to be on Gardening World tomorrow! #bloomsky

Today’s Only Murders In The Inbox edition is out now! #agathachristie #readchristie2026

Today is Flipper's gotcha day. You can see how excited he is.

Huge congratulations to @blacktopkid.bsky.social for receiving the @thecwa.bsky.social Ian Fleming Dagger for the brilliant King of Ashes! You can catch Shawn in Stirling on Saturday 19th September: bloodyscotland.com/event/denise...

I remind myself every day, one man alone does not represent this country. All of us do. #fourthofjuly

Publisher Weekly named TRUTH TO POWER to their fall list of books they are looking forward to

I know what you need to watch next!!

Look out! The Kitchenettes and Slippers are teaming up for a pair of awesome shows this holiday weekend in LA and San Diego. Going to be a blast! July 03 - Los Angeles - Palace of Oranges house (ask a punk) July 05 - San Diego - Whistle Stop

In Spain today: installation of solar panels above major irrigation channels. Channels of more than 100 kms transport water from dams to farmland. - Reduces evaporation -Provides large agricultural areas with power & supports irrigation -Decreases use of water in food production, doubling the crop.

A new study links COVID-19 infection to an increased risk of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) up to 4.5 years post-infection. Those who developed long-COVID OSA also face higher risks of severe cardiovascular issues, specifically heart failure and pulmonary hypertension. Source: archive.md/4mBRw

"I don't know whether good times are coming back again. But I know that won't matter if we don't survive these times." -Parable Of The Sower by Octavia E. Butler

At Gibert, and look who I see on the wall and on the shelf. @blacktopkid.bsky.social

The formula sounds simple: Gather guests, board a bus, and visit several Black-owned restaurants. But the experience unfolds as something much deeper. The full story: lataco.com/black-la-foo... By Shylah Featherstone

Listening right now. #YG #newmusic #thegentlemensclub

If only ever public servant and politician had half the class and integrity of Harry, we sure as hell wouldn’t be in this mess.

There’s a vaccine for breast cancer. There’s a cure for sickle cell disease. There are teenagers inventing devices to help reverse climate change. Okay, that’s all. Carry on with your day and know things get better!

I've never been disappointed by a Heavenly show and Chime School rule so I'm *really* looking forward to tomorrow!

23-year-old Daniel Cressy just became the first person in Louisiana to be functionally cured of sickle cell disease through gene therapy www.fox8live.com/2026/06/23/n...

The tour takes an all-important day off today to watch footie, but don't worry 'cause the Heavenly + Swansea Sound + SLR summer fun tour continues tomorrow in SF at the Great American w/Chime School, then on to the NW for 3 shows w/The Umbrellas. Great times! @skepwax.bsky.social

A quick intro to Slumberland: we're a tiny indie record label that started in 1989 in MD/DC and has resided in Oakland, CA since 1992. We've mostly focused on indiepop but SLR has also released power-pop, punk, shoegaze, post-punk, etc. Stubbornly uncool. slumberlandrecs.bandcamp.com #indiemusic

🗃️ Super excited for @netflix.com launch of terrific series #TheAmericanExperiment in which I get to show serious national treasure @mhs1791.bsky.social. Please check it out starting 6/24 + share word, great launch convo w director @brianknappenberger.bsky.social & always fab @jbf1755.bsky.social 🍿

“[Aside] Too hot, too hot!” -The Winter’s Tale (A1, S2) #Shakespeare #Poirot #heatwave

Some of the best food in the country, let alone Los Angeles, is on this list! Ones I personally recommend: #1, #4, #14, #16, #20. I also highly recommend subscribing to L.A. Taco, they help the city in more ways than one. #foodie #la #losangeles

Use this guide to eat your way through all of Los Angeles in real solidarity and keep coming back to support these businesses and chefs. The full guide: lataco.com/best-black-o... By Karina Soriano

Michelle and I loved reading to this bright group of kids today! We hope this new Chicago Public Library branch at the Obama Presidential Center will be a place where folks come to read, check out books, and connect with one another for years to come.

@phillewis.bsky.social put together a list of places celebrating Juneteenth.

To George and Laura, Bill and Hillary — we're grateful for your friendship, counsel, and devotion to this country. And to Joe and Jill, thank you for being on this journey with us.

Not to brag but… #bloomsky #hydrangeas

A powerful moment. President Obama, First Lady Michelle Obama, the Clintons, and the Bushes, heads bowed together in prayer. Not divided by politics, but united in prayer.

Today is such a good day! Enjoy the positive vibes happening from NYC to Chicago! Sending love from California xoxox #nyc #chicago #obama #knicks

Mayor Mamdani gives Karl-Anthony Towns a key to New York City

The Obama Presidential Center is finally opening! Tune in today on Obama.org starting at 11am CT as Michelle and I share what this moment means to us and celebrate with friends, family, and members of the community in Chicago.

Los Lobos, Keyshia Cole, DJ Quik, Kurupt, The Paranoias, Jungle Fire, and Delfonics are among the many artists you can catch for free in L.A. this summer, if you know where to look. The full guide: lataco.com/l-a-tacos-gu... By Hadley Tomicki and Karina Soriano

OH MY GOSH!!! David Tennant has joined the cast for the new season of Only Murders In The Building!!! I am freaking out!! #hulu #omitb

So many good murder mysteries, so little time! #mystery #crime #netflix #appletv #britbox #pbs #hulu #acorntv

People are SO happy to have something to be joyful about! I love this city.

Mamdani on the viral "my mayor's Muslim" Knicks fan: "Thanks to him, there are a lot of people who have just been running up to me over the last few weeks just shouting, 'My Mayor's Muslim!' I said, 'It's true. I am.'"

I'll never forgive Trump for making the thrift store busy.

Realizing I have a lot in common with Jane. #campmiasma

King tides, dangerous surf prompt warnings along Southern California coast

Alicia Vanden Heuvel is on live with LA RORO & Q▽NDISH△ on bff.fm talking about the SF Bay Popfest, the SF scene, her label Speakeasy Studios and more. Tune in! bff.fm

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Is this a book club? It’s even more than that! If you haven’t been on our journey with Read Christie 2026, right now is the perfect time to join us! Step inside Only Murders In The Inbox to see what’s going on, especially if you love Agatha Christie! #agatha #readchristie2026 #bookclub #mystery