Patrick O'Keefe

@patrickokeefe
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20+ years in online community, moderation, trust, and safety. Plenty of work in retention, news, streaming, and product, too. You can hire me!

Ex-CNN. Mentor, NEW INC. Host, @communitysignal. Author, Managing Online Forums. He/him.

Based in Hollywood, California. @patrickokeefe on Twitter.

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About My Workhttps://patrickokeefe.com
Podcasthttps://communitysignal.com

"Police pull over a woman who claims she just gave birth. But the baby — and the blood — aren't hers. Twisted lies unravel in this true-crime documentary."

Maternal Instinct. Out today on Netflix from the team my wife is on.

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"Comedy genius. Family man. Life of the party. Meet the many sides of Martin Short in this intimate documentary directed by Oscar nominee Lawrence Kasdan."

Marty, Life is Short. Out today on Netflix from the doc team my wife is on.

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Online communities today are not terribly dissimilar from when I was writing my book from 2003-2007. Here's an example: Prior to AI and ML existing in their current sense, I wrote a section titled, "Automated Account Creation, Participation, and Scraping."

"Will a guideline stop them?," I wrote. "Maybe, maybe not. But, at least you'll have something to point to if and when you need to take a little action."

"Singer-songwriter Lainey Wilson redefines what it means to be a country star in this documentary charting her journey from dreamer to Grammy winner."

Lainey Wilson: Keepin' Country Cool is out on Netflix today, care of the doc team, including my wife.

"[Noah Kahan: Out of Body is] not a typical hagiographic music doc in that it actually tears down as much as it elevates, revealing the insecurities, uncertainties, and even body dysmorphia of its subject. ... It works as well as it does because it refuses to just be fan service." -Brian Tallerico, RogerEbert.com

Noah Kahan: Out of Body is out today on Netflix, via the doc team, including my wife.

#DocumentaryFilm

The nominations for the 47th News & Documentary Emmys were announced on Tuesday, and Netflix received 32, led by Turning Point: The Vietnam War, Songs From the Hole, The Stringer, Katrina: Come Hell and High Water, Cover-Up, and Pangolin: Kulu's Journey.

Congrats to Team Netflix, including my wife!

The Truth and Tragedy of Moriah Wilson is the #3 global English film on Netflix for the week of March 30-April 5, 2026, ranking in the top 10 in 29 countries.

The #1 film on Netflix in the U.S. (and in 12 other countries) is The Truth and Tragedy of Moriah Wilson.

Congrats to everyone involved in the film, including the Netflix doc team and my wife.

"From Moriah Wilson's ascendance in pro cycling to the hunt for her fugitive killer, this documentary traces her inspiring life and shocking murder."

The Truth and Tragedy of Moriah Wilson is out today on Netflix.

From the doc team, including my wife.

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The nominations for the 47th Sports Emmys were announced today. Among Team Netflix's 13 nominees was one for Elway, which my wife worked on, in the Outstanding Sports Documentary: Long category. Congrats to everyone involved in the project!