Nichol Simmons

I've written newscasts, podcasts, short stories, features, & shorts. Sometimes I even get paid. Sundance award-winner, 2x Nicholl semi-finalist.
She/they

[Brad M Johnson @RWWFilm]

Submissions for #TheGreyList25 close at MIDNIGHT TOMORROW (12/31)!

It's your final chance to nominate the great scripts you've read (including your own) from writers over the age of 40. Creativity has no expiration date!

PORTAL LINK: https://t.co/ZbG13ubAgK

#screenwriting

[AFRICAN & BLACK HISTORY @AfricanArchives]

One in every four cowboys was believed to be a Black man released from slavery despite the stories told in popular books and movies although the most famous cowboys of the old west were white.

Some notable cowboys!

A THREAD

[Nichol Simmons @NicholSimmons]

@evemmore I will never forget. What he did to me was minor in the big picture, but I still can't stand looking at him a million times a day while people swoon. He's gross.

[Kaidi Wu, Ph.D. @kaidi_wu]

Americans have no idea how difficult legal immigration is for "high-skilled immigrants".

I have 4 degrees incl a PhD. Einstein visa. 250K salary at FAANG. Lived in this country since I was a teenager.

I won't be able to obtain citizenship until middle age

Guide for Intl PhDs🧵

[Nichol Simmons @NicholSimmons]

@Reel_Insight The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T!

https://t.co/3FBBjqU8Mm

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@baddestmamajama Wow! Bravo!!

[philip lewis @Phil_Lewis_]

New Orleans students Ne’Kiya Jackson and Calcea Johnson, credited with solving the Pythagorean theorem using trigonometry, have discovered nine more solutions to the problem

https://t.co/2p7L9r1PUV

[billy eichner @billyeichner]

BILLY ON THE STREET IS BACK with WILL FERRELL!!! LOUD WHITE MEN FOR KAMALA!!! LET’S GO!!!!!!! https://t.co/KPfEcr5aSZ

[Sanho Tree @SanhoTree]

@atrupar This would be a good time to watch the short 7-minute documentary “A Night at the Garden” about the 1939 Nazi rally at Madison Square Garden here: https://t.co/8CkzzZiaZe

[Nichol Simmons @NicholSimmons]

Thank goodness men are finally getting a chance to direct.

[DCU Brief @DCUBrief]

James Gunn became DC CEO 2 years ago today.

Here's every project he's announced so far.

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[DCU Brief @DCUBrief]

James Gunn became DC CEO 2 years ago today.

Here's every project he's announced so far.

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[Ohio Capital Journal. bsky @ohiocapitaljournal.com @OhioCapJournal]

Commentary: Diversity brings great things. In Montgomery County, immigrants have strengthened our communities, our schools, our industries, our culture, and our economy, writes Thomas Thompson, Chief of Police at Sinclair College in Dayton, Ohio.

https://t.co/f9oFG7OM39

[Nichol Simmons @NicholSimmons]

@CityofAngelle Ativan

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@Victorshi2020 In Dayton!

[Acyn @Acyn]

Barack Obama’s full speech from Pennsylvania

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@KamalaHQ

[Lisa Michelle Lutes @LisaLueyLutes]

Tired of paying through the nose for contests and coverage? Let's start a 🧵of free ways to get your work out there. Please feel free to add to this.

[Austen Allred @Austen]

John Mulaney getting on stage and mercilessly mocking everyone at Salesforce’s Dreamforce conference is one of the funniest things I’ve ever read

[Yashar Ali 🐘 @yashar]

NEW

The woman behind an early Facebook post spreading a harmful and baseless claim about Haitian immigrants eating local pets that helped thrust Springfield, Ohio into the national spotlight says she had no firsthand knowledge of any such incident and is now filled with regret and fear as a result of the ensuing fallout.

“It just exploded into something I didn’t mean to happen.”

Full Story: https://t.co/pSShbYSLii

[The Jase 🐶 🎸 🎥 @jasemonkey]

Donald Trump's 'Eating The Dogs' transcribed for trombone.