The Tenderest Bloodsport, now broadcasting as @tbloodsport. 2nd Wednesdays at @BallroomLounge. Your Consigliere is @mykayak, your Viceroy @nikotrotsky.
Just a super casual reminder to check out the new podcast on iTunes, or Spotify, or at https://t.co/2L3APBGxmu.
Also, we implore you beautiful jerks to rate us five stars and maybe leave us a little review wherever applicable. Remember how much we love... https://t.co/4KU9Jm2l3p
Latest episode of our podcast features stories about funerals and middle school bullies and it is as hilarious as it is heartbreaking. Listen up!
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But in our near-decade of experience, there is much to be gained from giving a writer a topic, an opponent, and just asking them what they think.
And if you’re not a dickhead and actually interested in listening to voices of people who are not you, it can be illuminating
One thing we have instituted as a live literary show is not to place limitations on what kind of writing combatants may engage in. “Just do what you do well, but do it better” is the guidance we give.
In our 9 years, we’ve gotten poetry, sci fi, and yes, personal essay...
Which is not to say that personal essays cannot be pat and turgid and so packed with shitty ideas as to constitute an actual outhouse—Medium and the op ed sections of so many newspapers have proven this
Hear @Chris_Alonzo break down and build back up on this week’s @TBloodsport podcast!
Find us on iTunes (and rate us five stars pretty please) or wherever you get your podcasts, or listen at https://t.co/WQQkMvkiP1
Did y’all deal with bullies? We dealt with bullies. But in this week’s @TBloodsport podcast, @ABearComedian DEALS with a bully
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It is podcast day! This week: Rain vs. Shine! @ABearComedian faces a terrifying bully and @Chris_Alonzo deals with grief and sweet tea. Grab an umbrella y’all because it is pouring ☔️
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We miss our home, the @HighlandInn. In a less effed up timeline, we’d be there tonight. We’re just gonna look at these pictures from our March show and scream and maybe it’ll be kinda like being back there
Do you like The Moth but wish it was louder and drunker and had more yelling? Might I not-at-all-humbly recommend @TBloodsport? A podcast where writers face off on opposing concepts in front of a rowdy audience
S2 starting now! S1 is totally bingeable now
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Do you enjoy TED Talks but think they’d be better if the people doing them shouted more? Or were slightly more intoxicated? Love writing but think it’d be better if it were wrestling? We may just have what you’re looking for right here
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A lot has changed since I did this reading for @WRITECLUBAtl back in October. Bernie dropped out. Rosie died. But bleak? Bleak is thriving! Listen to the @TBloodsport podcast today:
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