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Craig Calcaterra

I write Cup of Coffee, a daily baseball, politics, entertainment, and nonsense newsletter.

Justin Verlander

Cup of Coffee: January 8, 2025

Photo of the January 6, 2021 insurrection, with rioters breaking through the police barriers

Cup of Coffee: January 7, 2025

Charlie Morton pitching

Cup of Coffee: January 6, 2025

1950s refrigerator add, featuring the words "Color to glorify your kitchen!" and "Cycla-matic Frigidaire

Cup of Coffee: January 3, 2025

Lenny Randle, sliding back into first base and avoiding a pickoff tag from Keith Hernandez

Cup of Coffee: January 2, 2025

A dwarven king, Lenny Randle, the miracle of coffee, magic links, bangers in the public domain, and some New Year's advice from Billy Bragg

Photo of people celebrating New Year's in formal dress and party hats, circa 1930 or so

Cup of Coffee: Happy New Year!

Hi all. I just wanted to thank each and every one of you for enduring a somewhat pointlessly tumultuous 2024 as far as the newsletter went. Thank you for enduring the switch from Substack to Beehiiv, thank you for enduring the highly annoying platform that was Beehiiv, and thank you

Trevor Williams pitching for the Nationals

Cup of Coffee: December 31, 2024