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Mike Sacks

Brooklyn

Staff Writer at Vanity Fair

Freelance Writer at McSweeney's

Writer. Vanity Fair/New Yorker mags. From MD/DC/VA/New Orleans. Author 10 books/audio comedies. NY Times best-sellers. "Doin' It With Mike Sacks" 'cast. Go O's!

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  • 2 weeks ago | contrarian.substack.com | Mike Sacks |Evan Vorpahl

    By Mike Sacks and Evan VorpahlWith the help of wealthy out-of-state special interest groups, North Carolina’s Republican-dominated courts are trying to steal a state Supreme Court seat by throwing out as many as 65,000 North Carolinians’ lawfully cast votes. Last November, North Carolina State Supreme Court Justice Allison Riggs defeated her Republican challenger, Judge Jefferson Griffin, by 734 votes. Riggs’s win has been confirmed by two recounts and an audit.

  • 2 weeks ago | vanityfair.com | Mike Sacks

    In March of 2019, 36-year-old Vanity Fair and New York Times contributor E.A. Hanks set off from her hometown of Los Angeles in her beloved 2017 Ford Transit, nicknamed “Minnie,” to recreate a road trip she’d taken with her mother along the transcontinental Interstate 10, from California to Florida, back in 1996. What resulted over these six months make up The 10: A Memoir of Family and the Open Road, out this week from Simon & Schuster.

  • 2 weeks ago | doinit.substack.com | Mike Sacks

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  • 1 month ago | doinit.substack.com | Mike Sacks

    Growing up in the DC area (now referred to, cleverly, as DMV: DC/Maryland/Virginia), there were few places to head (this was pre-internet) to find the work of like-minded humor and pop culture obsessives. I mean, very few places. There was, of course, John Waters, but the rest of the local comedy scene leaned more towards PBS and Kennedy Center-inspired …

  • 1 month ago | bookfest.tulane.edu | Jessi Klein |Mike Sacks

    Event Details Writer Mike Sacks sits down with Jessi Klein—co-executive producer and head writer for Inside Amy Schumer, producer and co-star of Big Mouth, showrunner and executive producer of I Love That for You, and author of the comedy memoirs You'll Grow Out of It and I'll Show Myself Out: Essays on Midlife & Motherhood. Together, they share personal experiences in the world of humor, offering anecdotes and insights into comedy writing across print, television and beyond.

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11 Apr 25

Photographs by the genius @setholenick https://t.co/3X6ca1TX97

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10 Apr 25

Frankly, a bit hurt that he didn't mention that we look very similar https://t.co/a4imalf6bm

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mike sacks @michaelbsacks
10 Apr 25

A dream to have Paul Reubens involved in my new book. A mensch, a genius and he’s very much missed. He spent an afternoon at Jon Hamm's house posing for various photos. Dying and he knew it, yet he still took time out of his day to do this. Book is out now https://t.co/3X6ca1TX97 https://t.co/D9rzrUESxn