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Clare Blackwood

@clareblackwood.bsky.social

Actor/comedian/writer. Words in The Beaverton, CBC Comedy, McSweeney’s, etc. Pierre Poilievre's personal assistant Mandy. she/her clareblackwood@gmail.com https://buymeacoffee.com/clareblackwood

created May 2, 2023

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Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social) reply parent

sometimes I post things and then immediately realize that I am exactly who they make those "consider bringing a burner phone when travelling to the US" warnings for

2/9/2025, 6:51:12 PM | 98 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social) reply parent

Hahaha, so glad to know the Beav Squad is on point

2/9/2025, 6:48:02 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social) reply parent

i do not apologize

2/9/2025, 6:41:16 PM | 5 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social)

Trump is half an hour late to his super special announcement and I think it's because they're having a difficult time squeezing JD Vance inside of his deceased skinsuit like Vincent D'Onofrio in Men in Black

2/9/2025, 6:38:38 PM | 296 27 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social) reply parent

I'd say it doesn't make me feel any better (because hell, I couldn't afford a small apartment in Toronto nowadays lol) but it does make me more mad!! πŸ˜‚

2/9/2025, 3:39:21 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social) reply parent

mmm we love it don't we folks

2/9/2025, 2:49:48 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social) reply parent

it was! they made renovations we didn't know about three years ago and a few months ago were like "surprise, you owe us extra rent for the last 36 months ha ha"

2/9/2025, 2:48:36 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social) reply parent

oh no, we had a whole landlord tenant board hearing about it. it's very legal.

2/9/2025, 2:45:31 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social) reply parent

perfect.

2/9/2025, 2:36:09 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social) reply parent

given those options I'd go with theatrical maniac who also runs a podcast about crystals

2/9/2025, 2:33:57 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social) reply parent

this post has been sponsored by my rent going up and me having to pay back rent for the last three years due to building repairs at the same time today 🌞❀️ i'm thinking my secret lair will be under a shoppers drug mart

2/9/2025, 2:33:14 PM | 44 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social) reply parent

With your beard and weapons training you could sell those $5000 Masculinity Classes To Make You A Real Man where you just shock guys and make them swim through mud

2/9/2025, 2:28:53 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social)

the fact that I have paid more than enough collective rent in toronto to afford a down payment on a house here, yet a bank would never approve me for one, really throws into perspective how much I need to just take up villainy

2/9/2025, 2:27:25 PM | 302 25 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social)

Pepperidge Farm remembers when the Blue Jays weren't being actively sabotaged by their own bullpen

1/9/2025, 9:14:38 PM | 125 7 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social)

Every time I read something like this I am reminded of how easy it would be for me to become a right-wing grifter and make a lot of money saying things like "Mayonnaise is the last bastion of white freedom, hold the line, boys ✊🏻" but I don't, because my brain hasn't been eaten by moths

31/8/2025, 2:36:23 PM | 182 17 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social) reply parent

Your guy, too. You've got yourselves a damn good team. 😊

31/8/2025, 2:03:41 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social) reply parent

ugh, SO exhausting

31/8/2025, 4:05:02 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social) reply parent

Fully agreed. Nothing I hate more than wonderful starts ruined by the BP.

31/8/2025, 4:04:40 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social) reply parent

I hope it was good crypto advice haha

31/8/2025, 1:16:35 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social) reply parent

Oh shit I'm sorry

31/8/2025, 1:16:13 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social) reply parent

Thank you! That's so kind! While SNL sounds like a great and terrifying time, you are right, I'd prefer to stay north for now. :)

31/8/2025, 1:09:06 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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31/8/2025, 12:48:02 AM | 6 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social)

I'm honestly flattered that my newest impersonator thinks that my followers will read this message and think, "You know, Clare DOES seem like the type of person to know a lot about banking systems"

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31/8/2025, 12:30:11 AM | 142 7 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social) reply parent

Oh yeah, that man is effective as hell.

30/8/2025, 11:29:36 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social) reply parent

I dunno man, almost entire bullpen has been really struggling after being one of the best in the league before the All Star game. It's just disappointing and I hope they figure it out soon!

30/8/2025, 11:28:54 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social) reply parent

Yeah, another unfortunately Hoff attack. It's really sad. They've all been superstars in their own right throughout their respective seasons and it sucks to see this collective meltdown.

30/8/2025, 11:14:14 PM | 5 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social)

Today's Blue Jays game ended so badly, but I'm looking on the bright side and cherishing the fact that my main man Gausman ate the best team in baseball for breakfast for seven innings straight. #BlueJays #LightsUpLetsGo

30/8/2025, 11:08:46 PM | 210 17 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social)

I want to see Trump forced to go on Kimmel's #MeanTweets and read all the posts celebrating him being fake dead, that would be nice

30/8/2025, 4:24:58 PM | 126 11 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social) reply parent

I'm sporty, I would do my best

30/8/2025, 3:13:11 PM | 6 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social)

I know I can't have kids because I'll hear anecdotes from parents being like "My five year old started screaming because I gave him mac and cheese when he wanted cheese and mac, haha" and instead of laughing I truly believe I would punt the toddler across the room

30/8/2025, 2:44:50 PM | 602 33 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social) reply parent

Oh no, he recognized it! He was very nice! It's just the delightful people of Bluesky who apparently do not. πŸ˜‚

30/8/2025, 5:24:03 AM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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30/8/2025, 5:22:58 AM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social) reply parent

okay okay how about he falls through the roof onto the partially constructed floor of his terrible terrible ballroom

30/8/2025, 4:22:04 AM | 8 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social)

everyone is theorizing that Trump is secretly dead but what if he just wandered onto the White House roof again and got stuck

30/8/2025, 3:20:41 AM | 785 102 | View on Bluesky | view

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30/8/2025, 3:13:13 AM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social) reply parent

She's everywhere!

30/8/2025, 3:01:18 AM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social) reply parent

I'm so sorry you had to find out like this

30/8/2025, 2:50:03 AM | 7 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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30/8/2025, 2:49:39 AM | 8 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social) reply parent

Honestly someone said it in a post but tbh I don't care to reply and don't want people piling on them.

30/8/2025, 2:47:09 AM | 6 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social)

You make ONE fun post about someone recognizing you for an absurd satirical character you play on YouTube and suddenly you're being compared to Hitler's wife, so I think I've earned the right to tell you all to check out my Pierre Poilievre's Personal Assistant videos! youtube.com/playlist?lis...

30/8/2025, 2:35:10 AM | 166 14 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social) reply parent

I really didn't think I had to be less subtle with her, but APPARENTLY I was incorrect

30/8/2025, 2:28:15 AM | 9 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social) reply parent

Absolutely not

29/8/2025, 11:18:24 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social) reply parent

Oh no, people think I'm his actual assistant and I've officially been compared to Eva Braun, so that's new and fun

29/8/2025, 11:16:21 PM | 121 2 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social)

May the Lord open (a hole in the earth to return Danielle Smith from whence she came) www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

29/8/2025, 5:39:45 PM | 564 131 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social)

Everyone is apparently leaving SNL, which makes it a perfect time for me to join and pitch my series of sketches called "Pedro Pascal hosts and hangs out with Clare a bunch and maybe they kiss a lil bit but only if he's cool with it"

29/8/2025, 3:10:26 PM | 235 13 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social) reply parent

Look how happy and comfy he is 😍

29/8/2025, 3:27:21 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social) reply parent

Probably the chorus!

29/8/2025, 1:48:08 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social) reply parent

Creep sets a high bar. You can't walk up to the plate with that playing. You've got to, like, slither on your stomach like a snake or something

29/8/2025, 1:39:02 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social) reply parent

I haven't, but my dad promptly showed me clips! This new version was an absolute delight. So smart and stupid and fun. Love me a good sight gag and this thing has approximately 2000 of them

29/8/2025, 1:35:09 AM | 7 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social) reply parent

One day his real personal assistant is gonna come for me and we're gonna rumble

29/8/2025, 1:32:01 AM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social) reply parent

Exactly as stupid and silly and fun as could be

29/8/2025, 1:29:39 AM | 6 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social) reply parent

I was like oh NO, yes, yes I am, oh no

29/8/2025, 1:11:50 AM | 34 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social) reply parent

someone tell my high school teachers I finally made it in this world

29/8/2025, 1:10:41 AM | 173 3 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social)

I'm in my small hometown today and my parents and I went to see The Naked Gun in our little movie theatre, and while I was waiting in line for popcorn a nice man behind me asked, "Are you Pierre Poilievre's Assistant?" and let me tell you I have never felt so famous in my LIFE

29/8/2025, 1:09:31 AM | 1082 46 | View on Bluesky | view

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28/8/2025, 7:08:01 PM | 8 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social) reply parent

Please know that your delivery of "Alejandro Kirk" makes my day and I'm saying it along with you every single time 😊

28/8/2025, 6:53:54 PM | 7 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social) reply parent

Heck yes, you chose the right season to do it too, they've been killing it :)

28/8/2025, 6:28:56 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social) reply parent

@ grok is this true

28/8/2025, 6:15:17 PM | 10 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social) reply parent

I'm obsessed with this. 😍

28/8/2025, 6:09:59 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social) reply parent

Do you do all the player announcements every time they come up to bat?

28/8/2025, 6:09:13 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social) reply parent

Omg!! So cool!! I've always wondered what it's like to be up there. What a fun job 😍

28/8/2025, 6:07:57 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social) reply parent

BUT.

28/8/2025, 3:21:41 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social) reply parent

Ooooh love it!

28/8/2025, 2:56:31 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social) reply parent

Ahh really? I love it, she's everywhere

28/8/2025, 2:42:50 PM | 5 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social) reply parent

For years on my softball team it was Weird Al's "White and Nerdy" but I've recently changed it to my go-to karaoke song Dog Days Are Over by Florence, so...either one, really!

28/8/2025, 2:41:09 PM | 27 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social) reply parent

Hell yesssss I love that so much

28/8/2025, 2:39:16 PM | 8 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social) reply parent

I think they've had walkup songs since the 70s!

28/8/2025, 2:32:46 PM | 12 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social) reply parent

Watching George consistently run the bases like he is being chased by angry bears has been a true highlight of this season for me

28/8/2025, 2:28:52 PM | 12 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social)

I genuinely can't express how much joy it brings me to watch Davis Schneider, a moustache-sporting, buff-as-hell athlete in a sport where fans regularly throw tantrums over Pride nights, walk up the plate to Chappell Roan's Pink Pony Club. I think it's important. What a dude.

28/8/2025, 2:22:02 PM | 701 60 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social) reply parent

Hahaha the two sides of the Jays fan coin πŸ˜‚

28/8/2025, 4:40:05 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social) reply parent

Yessss you're welcome, so glad!!

28/8/2025, 4:38:15 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social) reply parent

It's FINE everything is FINE

28/8/2025, 3:33:31 AM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social) reply parent

Yesssss can't wait

28/8/2025, 3:33:01 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social) reply parent

Davis Schneider you moustachioed homer-hitting PRINCE

28/8/2025, 3:21:05 AM | 43 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social)

Running the risk of seeming hyperbolic here, but Blue Jays baseball might just be the best and worst thing for my blood pressure ever invented. What a goddamn GAME. That is my favorite kind of baseball. Ahhhhhhh

28/8/2025, 2:52:25 AM | 179 2 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social) reply parent

FUCKIN BANGER

28/8/2025, 2:50:14 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social) reply parent

Yes! Can't wait!

27/8/2025, 11:27:05 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social)

Legend has it that if you chant "Our bullpen is good actually" three times in a Rogers Centre bathroom mirror, Jeff Hoffman appears and strikes out the side

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27/8/2025, 10:06:25 PM | 99 3 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social)

my cat can't have food right now because of x-rays, and from the way he's staring at me from beside his empty bowl, you'd think every single villain ever created was inspired by me

27/8/2025, 6:38:11 PM | 407 21 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social) reply parent

Yeah, I've been a big fan because when he's on he's untouchable but sometimes he just friggin biffs it and we can't afford that

27/8/2025, 2:55:32 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social)

The Blue Jays' bullpen needs to figure its shit out before I retract all the nice things I've said about them

27/8/2025, 2:29:12 AM | 138 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social)

so jealous of cats. imagine wanting affection and just getting to headbutt someone for it

26/8/2025, 11:06:37 PM | 712 64 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social) reply parent

Yessss, love it

26/8/2025, 8:10:25 PM | 10 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social) reply parent

Thank you for your service.

26/8/2025, 8:09:14 PM | 5 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social)

we do not publicly shame cybertruck owners enough

26/8/2025, 7:50:18 PM | 6845 719 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social) reply parent

I've only ever done 5/10s and swore I'd never do more, but somehow ended up here lolol

26/8/2025, 5:03:06 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social) reply parent

Yooo I said that exact thing too! And here we are, so never count yourself out!

26/8/2025, 5:02:29 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social) reply parent

Fuck yeah

26/8/2025, 5:01:45 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I don't know what any of those letters mean but I assume they're about running, so good luck!

26/8/2025, 5:01:31 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social) reply parent

Remember to buy my supplements

26/8/2025, 4:41:11 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social) reply parent

Omg everyone makes fun of these shorts

26/8/2025, 4:39:56 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social)

I am foolishly running a half marathon in under two months and after only three runs in the last two months I am back up to being able to run for an hour straight, and I was gonna make a joke but I'm actually pretty proud of myself! The joke is how I put off training until now! Behold the fool!

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26/8/2025, 4:35:07 PM | 186 2 | View on Bluesky | view

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As someone whose cat is most likely half Norwegian, go forth and prosper

26/8/2025, 3:14:39 AM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social) reply parent

Looooool

26/8/2025, 1:16:13 AM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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They're sneaky!!

26/8/2025, 12:36:00 AM | 5 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social) reply parent

FAB game

26/8/2025, 12:30:54 AM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social) reply parent

I have two bobbleheads and wanted exactly zero of them lol

26/8/2025, 12:21:52 AM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social) reply parent

He's so friggin awesome and we have him

26/8/2025, 12:06:54 AM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social)

Bought a last-minute ticket to see our very own future Hall-of-Famer Max Scherzer pitch, because life is short and thumbs gotta fall off eventually

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26/8/2025, 12:01:32 AM | 138 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clare Blackwood (@clareblackwood.bsky.social)

It's true. When I went to the theater last week I found a lesbian under my seat who forced me to explain what intersectional feminism was before I was allowed to watch the movie

25/8/2025, 11:00:34 PM | 223 36 | View on Bluesky | view