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Toby Schmitz
4 years
I all but demanded friend and boyhood hero James Evans allow me on his cool Shakespeare podcast simply for the exquisite company. @bellshakespeare
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7 years
Always. 🔪💀🖤 @ClaraPaget #BlackSailsFinale Look who got her hat back.
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I arrived on #BlackSails two weeks late. New town, dead of night, scared, alone. A chap appears below my balcony, wielding a six-pack, ‘Welcome to pirate camp! Can I come up?’ The collegiate strength of #BlackSails has much to do with the remarkable ⁦ @LongLukeArnold ⁩ 🏴‍☠️
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19 days
Forgive this slew of #BlackSails stuff but I reckon you and your algorithm can deal with it. Here’s our captain ⁦ @Zach_McGowan ⁩ on his last morning on set, doing his best to stop ⁦ @ClaraPaget ⁩ and me crying. #RangerThings
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7 years
Streets of Philadelphia. ❄🏴 #BlackSails
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7 years
Fuck, I'm already weepy. #BlackSailsFinale
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1 year
Bon voyage, Ray Stevenson. An actor to his fingertips. X
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7 years
I call her Hannah Without Borders. Last day on set. She held it together better than me. Magnificent @hannahnewuk #BlackSails
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7 years
To every pirate on our tiny 🌍, even the secret ones: Raise the black. 🏴 🖤 I'm out.
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19 days
To double-fist toast #BlackSails launching on US @Netflix right now, here’s my ever-missed screen partner, the bonny ⁦ @ClaraPaget ⁩ who I will always see on the other side. #RangerThings 🏴‍☠️🖤
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6 years
Getting what you want means immediate reevaluation. What next? Miss my Captain today. 🔪❤️💀 #RangerThings #BlackSails @Zach_McGowan
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Toby Schmitz
7 years
Max just wants one shot where everyone isn't behaving like tourists. #BlackSailsFinale #StreetsOfPhiladelphia @JParkerK (📷 Lukas Etlin)
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7 years
Oh how @TobyStephensInV let us in, to such an interior man, with all those stakes, for so long. Once in a lifetime stuff. #BlackSails
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Toby Schmitz
4 years
Australia no longer has a Department for the Arts. Let that sink in before you think about other governments that have tried to destroy art.
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7 years
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8 years
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26 days
🏴‍☠️
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26 days
Back for a minute to tell you Black Sails will be streaming on Netflix in US starting next week (4/17)! There's talk of a 10 year celebration so possible we will post pics to celebrate. Raise the black, spread the word, thank you Celeste, I have no notes.
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20 days
Prepare to effing board. Two more sleeps and #BlackSails drops on US ⁦ @netflix ⁩. 🏴‍☠️🖤
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8 years
My #BlackSails fan art.
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8 years
O Captain! my Captain! our fearful trip is done... @Zach_McGowan #RangerFeels
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8 years
Godspeed, Charles. 🔪💀❤️ @Zach_McGowan
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Toby Schmitz
7 years
Jack Rackham & The Four Baymen.(They mostly do Charles Vane covers.) #BlackSails tonight. @Zach_McGowan
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My #BlackSails fan art. Rackham & Silver (Saint-Tropez, c. 1930) ⁦ @LongLukeArnold ⁩ ⁦ @netflix
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4 years
After 2 weeks... etc. #BlackSails
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Toby Schmitz
2 years
Raise the black. ☠️ Black Sails is out on Australian @netflix deliciously coinciding with mullet haircuts having another stab at their place in the sun. X
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Toby Schmitz
5 years
I HAD a voice teacher at drama school who pointed OUT, HOW politicians, newsreaders and @VirginAustralia staff emphasise ALL the words that DON’T mean anything, BECAUSE, SAID he , obfuscation gets peons THROUGH their day. I have never been ABLE to forget it, AND I wish I could.
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7 years
Heads up: Incoming slew of #BlackSailsFinale tweets. Gushy, lots of em.
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7 years
Raise the black. @BlkSails_STARZ Season IV begins... 🏴 #RangerThings #BlackSails
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8 years
If ye dig #BlackSails & want to join a conversation with cats who break it all down with love: @BlackSailsCast 🔪💀❤️
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More from my #BlackSails fan art archive. ⁦ @Zach_McGowan #RangerThings 🏴‍☠️
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12 days
I did this #BlackSails fan art for Toby Stephens’ birthday, about Flint’s earlier adventures. 🏴‍☠️
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16 days
Yes it is. #FathomsDeep #BlackSails 🏴‍☠️
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Fathoms Deep Podcast
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So, it looks like some of the new viewers on Netflix are already finishing Black Sails!? Amazing. I guess now it is time to start promoting our little podcast full analysis and cast and creator interviews? #FathomsDeep
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Toby Schmitz
6 years
Missing Z-makistan. As always. #rangers 🔪💀❤️ @Zach_McGowan
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7 years
You pinguid grabber. You terrified fascist. You fumbling air quoter. You gobbling boor. You noise. You gaucherie. You reek of alone.
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7 years
Navigating the subway after a fab chat with @BlackSailsCast I stumble on this. Raise the black.
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4 years
May the 4th be with you, always.
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7 years
Our Anne in Havana. (I like to think they got to Cuba for a rest and rum eventually.) #RangerThings #BlackSailsFinale @ClaraPaget 🔪💀🖤
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7 years
Silver's unbeatable weapon, being liked, couldn't save his soul from Flint's curse. The horror, the horror... #BlackSails
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One more, for today. Some #BlackSails fan art. ⁦ @ClaraPaget ⁩ ⁦ @BlkSailsCreatrs #RangerThings 🏴‍☠️🖤
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8 years
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7 years
Every player, department and frame sizzles in tonight's @BlkSails_STARZ . Director @roelreine is a big fan of the show. You can tell. 🔪💀❤️
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Pirates, Sex, and Scandal: Starz's 'Black Sails' is Poised to Conquer Netflix via @decider
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Toby Schmitz
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‘But great art has felled empires.’ A triumph. Bravo. 🏴‍☠️🖤 @BlkSailsCreatrs
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Toby Stephens News 🔱
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🏴‍☠️Happy 10 year anniversary to BLACK SAILS! We teamed up with @AudioFicPod on this project, a fanbook created by fans, artists and writers. Link below in the comments! Mod: @Tiofrean Creation: @tobysnews Music: @bearmccreary #10YearsBlackSails #BlackSails
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7 years
Hamlet: There is special providence in the fall of a sparrow. (5.2.138) #ShakesSails
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Toby Schmitz
3 years
I’ve probably said it before but Roll Back The Rock would be a cool name for an Easter weekend music festival.
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Toby Schmitz
19 days
To celebrate one more sleep until #BlackSails drops on US ⁦ @netflix ⁩ here’s my leonine captain ⁦ @Zach_McGowan ⁩ doing what he does. You’re welcome. #RangerThings
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Toby Schmitz
8 years
I need my right hand man back. #HamilSails
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Toby Schmitz
4 years
🖤 @Zach_McGowan Anti-social distancing. (Happy Birthday, talented Captain. We had so much fun the day we shot this that it’s still fun.) #BlackSails @ClaraPaget
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7 years
This haunting episode, with all its deft closure and layers of future meaning, was directed by @jon_steinberg . Bravo. #BlackSails 🖤
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‘Be lion-mettled, proud, and take no care / Who chafes, who frets, or where conspirers are’ (Macca) ‘By my troth, I care not; a man can die but once, we owe God a death.’ (Henry 4, II) ‘Many a good hanging prevents a bad marriage’ (Twelfth Night) #ShakespeareSunday #BlackSails
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5 years
Airports make beasts of us. A chap shoved past me in a queue, muttering profanity, because I stopped for mere seconds to attach a luggage tag. It has taken me five hours to downgrade from wishing him shocking humiliation to unceasing, drip-fed misery.
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Toby Schmitz
7 years
Japes with Japes. An electric dance partner from the very first ep. #BlackSails @JParkerK
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8 years
#BlackSails Enjoy the season closer. I certainly did. 'See you on the other side.' 🔪💀❤️
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7 years
Mouths the name Thomas Hamilton silently. Reaches for stiff drink. 🥃 #ShiverMeTimbers #BlackSails @LongLukeArnold @TobyStephensInV
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6 years
My Uber driver, bit grumpy. Me too. Stevie Wonder ‘I Just Called To Say..’ comes on. He nudges the volume up. I say: absolutely dude. It’s now jacked up full, and we’re harmonising.
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Toby Schmitz
6 years
Please, someone let me play Jimmy Porter. #OldHeadshotDay
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Toby Schmitz
7 years
Tonight, pirates. 🏴 #BlackSails @BlkSails_STARZ
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7 years
Always longed for a shot of that skeletal, fire-blackened steeple. For all it meant, whever I saw it looming over town. #BlackSails
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Tonight's #BlackSails had me weeping. Here's Feathery in happier times. @craigojacko @BlkSails_STARZ
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7 years
Just Eleanor and Max talking like exes do (with a field of corpses between them). ❤️💔🖤 #BlackSails @hannahnewuk @JParkerK
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7 years
I nutshelled my incuriousness about sport eloquently I thought, but this Uber guy has gone sullen and I just know he's gonna three star me.
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7 years
Uh oh, Jack.
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Hamlet: These tedious old fools! (2.2.192) #ShakeSails
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among the many wonderful things that new black sails viewers are about to experience, here’s one of my favourites: here’s single outfit worn by fashion icon jack rackham 🏴‍☠️
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Toby Schmitz
4 years
I miss writing the word aluminium in cursive at school. Perïod.
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Toby Schmitz
10 days
Okay, this is some niche #BlackSails fan art for those who’ve done the first season. ⁦ @JParkerK ⁩ (dance partner extraordinaire) 🏴‍☠️🖤
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Toby Schmitz
3 years
Unfortunate news about the LOTR show relocating to film in the UK. I can’t be alone among actors in this neck of the woods who gambled they’d eventually book Third Gelfling from the left who absorbs a thicket of arrow-fire.
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7 years
We found the brothel razed by the Spanish. And struck our defiant poses. @LiseSlabber @craigojacko 🖤 #BlackSails
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Reading Between the Lines Podcast
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“Because what's it all for if it goes unremembered? It's the art that leaves the mark. But to leave it, it must transcend. It must speak for itself.” - Jack Rackham I promise you, it’ll change your life. I’m warning you, it’ll change your life. #BlackSailsRenaissance 🏴‍☠️☠️
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@LongLukeArnold We should get a room. X
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7 years
Bloody chilling: Billy marooned on that island, crawling with ghosts. A tremendous arc from @Tomhopperhops #BlackSails 🖤
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Toby Schmitz
4 years
Charlotte’s Season 2 work in progress and some Governor’s mansion sanitary literature from Season 3. #BlackSails
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7 years
🖤 @LongLukeArnold 's perf, through layers of moral light, grey and black, is a slow-drip TV tragedy extraordinaire. #BlackSails
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7 years
Hat's off to the sound department for snaring Knuckles' purrs and growls. #OldHat #RangerThings #BlackSailsFinale @ClaraPaget
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4 years
What strikes us, of course, is that the last thing uncountable humans have seen, has been from this sideways, face on the ground angle.
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Toby Schmitz
9 years
I could pitch you the @Zach_McGowan rom com coming of age road movie Turner and Hooch thing or just show you this: http://t.co/Bj7VfOfkO0
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#BlackSails 🏴‍☠️🖤
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7 years
Brimming with boggling talent from her first frame. Regality AND revolutionary truth - stunning. 🖤 @zethu_dlomo #BlackSailsFinale
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Toby Schmitz
7 years
Who's a lucky boy? Behold this special hat that @UsagiBiker knitted me. I adore it. Thank you.
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Toby Schmitz
4 years
Bushfire smoke goes around the world. Comes back with slightly annoying accent, banging on about where to get the best sushi in LA.
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7 years
'This is now an island of true friends and mortal enemies and nothing in-between.' #MakeNassauGreatAgain #BlackSails @luke_j_roberts
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Toby Schmitz
4 years
If #BlackSails floats your boat, or history, or how to manage story, or how groundbreaking TV can happen. Four eloquent cats giving a shit.
@BlackSailsCast
Fathoms Deep Podcast
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This week on #FathomsDeep we are joined by @AdamSerwer staff writer for The Atlantic and @jon_steinberg co-creator of #BlackSails . We talk politics, history, and Jon tells us his parrot headcanon Dedicated to Robert Levine 🖤 @jamessaffron @BlkSailsCreatrs
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6 years
ENOUGH. I SIMPLY CAN’T WATCH THE - (watches the Solo trailer again.)
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7 years
Breaking: Rat Gets Whole Damn Boulangerie #BlackSails
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Toby Schmitz
4 years
I hereby commit to logging however many flight hours it takes to become a mid-tier pilot nonetheless crucial to squadron morale. @EAStarWars #StarWarsSquadrons
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Toby Schmitz
3 years
My stage adaptation of The Mandalorian puts the whole audience inside the helmet.
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3 years
After a year ignoring my Playstation I have rebooted Red Dead Redemption 2, solely to pick wildflowers and sleep under the stars.
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