Ali Barthwell

@wtflanksteak

Emmy winning writer and big gummi bear fan. Author of Reality TV for Snobs, August 2026
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Happy Mother's Day to the incomparable mama! Didn't get any photos because we were too busy eating hot pot so please accept these glamorous shots instead.
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6 days ago
Got a few new followers so I figured I'd reintroduce myself for this springtime season. Also my first attempt at one of those split up carousel pics. How'd I do - on a scale from one to ten?
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13 days ago
Five-time Emmy winning writer Ali Barthwell (@wtflanksteak ) explains the joke—and the comedic structure underneath. #comedy #comedywriter #screenwriting #writingtips #scriptnotes
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17 days ago
Who are the hottest teen sensations racing up the charts? So that little trip to LA wasn't *just* for our anniversary....Philip and I competed on season 2 of #PopCultureJeopardy! I couldn't ask for a better teammate ❤️❤️❤️ Tune in on Netflix on May 15th to see if all that buzzer training paid off!
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19 days ago
Kindly save the date for the book release and celebration of 🍸Reality TV for Snobs: Everything You Need to Know About the Shows You're Too Intellectual to Watch🍸 by Ali Barthwell Join us on August 25th in Chicago, IL and wherever fine books are sold Pre-order and Update Sign-Up 🔗 in bio "Once you plant the seeds of success, your tree will bear fruit." -Tyra Banks
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24 days ago
Happy third stem cell transplant anniversary and writers guild awards to this slut in a suit and her new blood.
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2 months ago
Sometimes in dating, it's about quantity over quality. Especially when the guys are the same. Full Sketch Link in bio! #comedy #funny #haha #dating #chicago
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2 months ago
We took a trip to Los Angeles for our anniversary (among other reasons) and took a thousand waymos and only one picture together. Happy Tenth Anniversary, sweetheart. @philip_the_4th
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4 months ago
It's Cyber Monday so you know what that means: the cover reveal and the pre-order link!!! (Oh, you didn't know that's what Cyber Monday meant? Embarrassing) My first book, Reality TV for Snobs: Everything You Need to Know About the Shows You're Too Intellectual to Watch is available for pre-order!! A fun, entertaining guide to all the reality TV that you're too busy (and too intellectual) to watch! Read about the storylines, key players, and essential episodes that will make you sound like a reality TV super fan! Plus analysis and conversation starters about why reality TV is so captivating! Written by me!!!! Shipping August 2026. It's the perfect gift and one size fits all because it is a book. Pre-order link is in my bio and sign up on my website to stay in the loop for updates and future events!
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5 months ago
My triumphant return to The Big House! Go Blue!
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6 months ago
@wtflanksteak and @theashleyray are certifiably "in The Pitt," and @therealnoahwyle is a certifiable sweetheart. more from this episode available wherever you get your pods or on youtube!! #thepitt #noahwyle #hbo #hbomax
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7 months ago
NEW EPISODE (And no, the Emmy isn't mine): @wtflanksteak joins us in Chicago to talk winning their FIFTH Emmy award for @lastweektonight , award show how-to's, behind-the-scenes secrets, and yes - how truly sick those after parties are. Stream directly on Spotify & Apple Podcasts, or watch us NOW on YouTube!
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7 months ago