At the Mountains of Sadness
A newsletter by a comedian and comedy writer about video games, movies, politics, and usually the world's deepest well of sadness. Dive into the well. By clicking subscribe, not actually diving.
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Resident Evil and Exhaustion (Unrelated) (opens the original)
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Hello!I know I’ve fallen off the schedule and, for that, I apologize. I’d love to say it was for a good reason! I’d love to give you some cool news! But, honestly, I’ve just been struggling to juggle a few things at once. I’ve felt a bit like I’ve been hit by a train this month. Or, rather, I’m hit by a train and then I have to patiently wait for another train to arrive, which then hits me again.<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1516302752625-fc
(Solid Snake Voice) Sorry To Keep You Waiting (opens the original)
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Hey, folks!I know it’s been a couple weeks since my last newsletter, breaking a solid run I’d kept going for a while. Unfortunately, the moment I got home from Edinburgh Fringe, I immediately got the Fringe Flu and was laid out for a couple days. Between that and catching up on projects, I haven’t had much brain space to write here. It also means that I’m still a bit out of it.Hopefully over the next week or so I’ll get out some thoughts about my (overall good) experience at (terrifying) Edinbur
I Was the Perfect Dead Body at a Comedy Show (opens the original)
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Hello, everyone!How’s everyone holding up? I had a brief-but-bad mental health episode yesterday panicking over every single element of my life, which ironically means today I’m feeling very well rested. Going to bed three times in one day will do that sort of thing for you. And, I guess, eating a tube of Pringles with flavors they don’t sell in America. The Burger King Bacon Double Cheese XL flavor? NOT GOOD!<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/
I’m Tired In A Way I’d Describe as “Refreshing” (opens the original)
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This post is going to be a bit shorter and less exciting than last week’s, so unbuckle down!Hello again from Edinburgh!<img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="490.6666666666667" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!OEBX!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q
Hello from Edinburgh Fringe, A Fascinating Part of Hell (opens the original)
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Hello from Edinburgh, one of the most beautiful cities I’ve ever visited in my life!<img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="370.6666666666667" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!QWzK!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2
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