Matt Carney

Matt Carney is the co-founder and editor-in-chief of The Pickup. Please do not ask him about his adult sports injury.
I Went To The Dark Heart Of Tulsa MAGA And It Was Just Kind Of Lame
An evening with Donald Trump Jr. at 41st and Memorial.
First Sentence Reduction Made Under Oklahoma Survivors’ Act
A major development in Oklahoma criminal justice reform, a new federal report on the Tulsa Race Massacre and more in our first-ever news roundup.
Root Tulsa Is Now The Pickup
We got tired of crappy writing about Tulsa.
Here Are All The Shitty Names We Thought Up In The Process Of Naming This Website
We did not realize the ubiquity of the phrase until we named a whole business venture for it
The Boys Really Were Back In Town
Two of Tulsa's finest paired up for a night of songs at the Merc, with a genuine country music superstar in the crowd.
Wilco Played 66 Songs on Route 66
A dispatch from Wilco's two-night stand at historic Cain's Ballroom
The Myth of Saint Woody
A Woody Guthrie biographer set out to understand the man who wrote "This Land Is Your Land." What he found left him conflicted.
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Spooky Action At A Distance
What's the state of the Admiral Twin Drive-In these days? We pulled up for a double-stack horror screening to find out.