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Writer, comedian, and producer who loves everything, except some things.

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The Knife of Aristotle Isn't Just a Fake "Fake News" Site-It's a Cult

The Knife of Aristotle Isn't Just a Fake "Fake News" Site-It's a Cult

I'd been a full-time journalist for nearly a year when my boss fired me over Google video chat. He leaned bac…

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I'd never seen The Simpsons - until I binge-watched the entire show in two weeks

I'd never seen The Simpsons - until I binge-watched the entire show in two weeks

Opinion by Brock Wilbur Sep 27, 2016, 4:00pm EDT More on how Polygon writes opinion pieces. I've never seen T…

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When the Void Stares Back: Prey, Post-Humanism and Mental Illness

When the Void Stares Back: Prey, Post-Humanism and Mental Illness

This article contains spoilers for the videogame Prey and for the person Brock Wilbur. Prey is a videogame ab…

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We Gave Anti-Games Lawyer Jack Thompson A Chance to Reflect On His Work

We Gave Anti-Games Lawyer Jack Thompson A Chance to Reflect On His Work

If you're a gamer who's heard of Jack Thompson, you're probably not a fan. He's known, in certain circles, fo…

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A Hick Hop Cult Nightmare

A Hick Hop Cult Nightmare

One of the hyper-specific parts of being a small town Midwest kid in a modern age is that social media shares…

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What a Hell of a Way to Die Hilariously Punctures the Right-wing Ideology of the Military

What a Hell of a Way to Die Hilariously Punctures the Right-wing Ideology of the Military

I'm still trying with podcasts. I know that I personally have achieved a medium amount of fame via podcast wo…

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‘Holding our breath’: Uncertainty about World Cup crowd sizes trickles down to Kansas watch parties

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By Brock Wilbur Verified
| The Pitch (Kansas City) Verified
The Scheels Soccer Complex in Overland Park will host a World Cup watch party along with many other locations in the Kansas City metropolitan area — but the community appetite for such events remains uncertain. (Photo by Eric Thomas for Kansas Reflector) Like an elaborate wedding, a surprise birthday party or a Fourth of July barbecue, the World Cup has Kansas City and its Kansas suburbs wondering about crowd sizes. What if no one shows up?
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World Cup brings a panoply of free live music to KC this summer

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By Brock Wilbur Verified
| The Pitch (Kansas City) Verified
The Chainsmokers. // photo by Archana Sundar Regardless of whether or not the World Cup bring the hundreds of thousands of visitors to Kansas City promised by FIFA, area residents will benefit musically from the multiple free concerts on offer as part of the festivities. The biggest draws are the shows at the FIFA Fan Festival on the grounds of Liberty Memorial, kicking off on Friday, June 12, with a show headlined by Kansas City icon Tech N9ne.
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David Byrne brought a message of unconditional love and kindness to Starlight

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By Brock Wilbur Verified
| The Pitch (Kansas City) Verified
David Byrne. // photo by Kili Goodrich David Byrne Starlight Theater Tuesday, May 5 Brought to Kansas City for a promotional tour of his new album Who Is the Sky?, David Byrne played Starlight Theatre on Tuesday, May 5, to perform newer releases from his ninth solo album, as well as hits from Talking Heads, for which he was the lead vocalist.
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