TLDR; OFMD Birthdays; David Jenkins; Taika Waititi; Samson Kayo; Kristian Nairn; Galaxy Con Raleigh Wrap Up: Kristian, Vico, Con, Nathan; Tell-Tale TV Coverage; Eliza Cossio; Gizmo / Bumbles Darby; Izzy Pins; Articles; Fan Spotlight: Never Left Podcast / Our Flag Means Fanfiction / Citizen Dame; Love Notes;

Hey there lovelies. It's been a heck of a week on my end of things. Work urgency will end tomorrow for a bit so I'll be back to a normal schedule hopefully. I hope you all are having a lovely week and you're getting to do something fun <3

= Birthdays! =

Did you know July 29 was Stede Bonnet's birthday!?

Source: @xxprincess1x's Tumblr

Sharing that birthday was our Jeffrey Fettering -- Dominic Burgess! Happy birthday you fabulous man!

Source: Dominic Burgess Twitter

Then July 30th was Kate Bush's birthday! Thank you Kate for "This Woman's Work"!

Source: ofmdnocontext twitter

= David Jenkins =

David's posting so many animal pics lately! First is his pups on instagram. "TRAINING DAY (2001, dir Antoine Fuqua)"

Source: David Jenkins Instagram

Next up, there was a whole Kitten-geddon situation going down on twitter-- some folks are thinking this is honk worthy. Cats are terrifying after all 👀.

Sources: David Jenkin's Twitter

= Taika Waititi /Time Bandits BTS =

Some Taika/Rachel in more Time Bandits BTS!

Source: Kal-El Tuck's Instagram

More Time Bandits Articles/Interviews!

And Taika out in Paris this past week!

Source: Marco Bahler's Instagram

= Samson Kayo =

More sightings of Samson!

Source: Samson Kayo's IG

= Kristian Nairn =

Kristian has announced a new WJW on July 31! You can join him at 10.30 pm BST and 5:30 pm EST, (he didn't explicitly say what time but I'm assuming!) You can also join the WJW Discord here for more info!

Source: Kristian Nairn's Instagram

= Galaxy Con Raleigh Wrap Up (Con, Vico, Kristian, Nathan) =

More wrap up video/images from everyone at Galaxy Con Raleigh! There's some more I wanted to include but didnt get a chance to confirm permission-- so instead, just know a few highlights-- you can check out their tagged pictures on instagram if you'd like to see them!

Con + Parasols is Fab
Nathan holding Babies is Adorable

Source: Vico Ortiz Instagram

= Tell-Tale TV Coverage =

Tell-Tale TV has released their GalaxyCon panel breakdown! Article here.

Source: Tell Tale TV Twitter

= Eliza Cossio =

One of our dear writers - Eliza Cossio is back with another script! She wrote a play called Penny And Finn and if you have a "Blcklst" account you can check it out below! Script link

Source: Eliza's Instagram Stories

== Gizmo & Bumbles Darby ==

Source: Rosie's Instagram

== Last Chance for Izzy Pins! ==

Reminder! It's the last week for Con O'Neill's Enamel Pin Collections! Get them while you can! Thanks for the reminder Irene! Shop Stands

Source: Irene Adler's Instagram

== Articles ==

Thank you to @adoptourcrew for sharing these on twitter!
Popverse Article / Pocket-Lint Article

== Fan Spotlight ==

= Never Left Podcast =

Never Left Podcast is back! Continuing their discussion on Motifs! Check Part 2 out on your favorite Podcast platforms here! Did you know that they have a patreon with more bonus content each month? Well they do! Check it out here!

Source: Never Left Podcast Instagram

= Our Flag Means Fanfiction =

New mini episode of Our Flag Means Fanfiction! This time it's BIG FEELS FICS - read by Baby Kraken! Visit their linktree for links to your favorite podcast listening platforms!

Source: Our Flag Means Fanfiction Instagram

= Citizen Dame =

Citizen Dame is back with new podcast episodes about Our Flag Means Death! This series is exclusive for their Patreon subscribers and will be an entire series going through each episode of OFMD!

Episode 1.1 Pilot / Episode 1.2 A Damned Man

Source: Citizen Dame Patreon

== Love Notes ==

Our dear Pirate Queen Ruibo Qian shared some Love Notes on her Instagram Stories and I figured they might be nice to share - you can click through the images below.