Patrick Schmidt

Patrick Schmidt

Joined: Sep 14, 2013

Patrick is a Senior Editor for FanSided.com where he spends most of his time writing about college football, college basketball, NBA and the NFL. He joined FanSided in 2013. Prior to joining FanSided, he was the editor, writer and social media czar for NetflixLife.com covering all things for Netflix, editor and writer for SaturdayBlitz.com -- a college football website -- and AmazonAdviser.com specializing in tech, deals and streaming video. When he's not writing or editing, he enjoys reminiscing about The Chicago Cubs winning the World Series, Michael Jordan as the sports hero of his youth and if the Bears will ever win another Super Bowl. He also enjoys working out, listening to music and cooking.

MADRID, SPAIN - NOVEMBER 15: (L-R) Actors Taylor Lautner, Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson attend the "The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2" (La Saga Crepusculo: Amanecer Parte 2) photocall at the Villamagna Hotel on November 15, 2012 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Carlos Alvarez/Getty Images)

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BEVERLY HILLS, CA - JULY 29: Writer Robert Kirkman of 'Visionaries: Robert Kirkman's Secret History of Comics Docuseries' speaks onstage during the AMC/Sundance TV portion of the 2017 Summer Television Critics Association Press Tour at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on July 29, 2017 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Tommaso Boddi/Getty Images for AMC)

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NEW YORK, NY - JUNE 10: Rachel Brosnahan attends the 72nd Annual Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall on June 10, 2018 in New York City. (Photo by Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images)

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Goliath season 3: Will Amazon renew the Billy Bob Thornton series?

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BEVERLY HILLS, CA - AUGUST 08: Actors Tom Ellis, Tricia Helfer and DB Woodside speak onstage at 'Gotham/Lucifer' panel discussion during the FOX portion of the 2016 Television Critics Association Summer Tour at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on August 8, 2016 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images)

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HOLLYWOOD, CA - MAY 07: Jennifer Salke attends the Amazon Prime Video presents the Season Two World Premiere of "You Are Wanted" at ArcLight Hollywood on May 7, 2018 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Phillip Faraone/Getty Images)

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WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 22: National Basketball Association Hall of Fame member and legendary athlete Michael Jordan smiles before being awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by U.S. President Barack Obama during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House November 22, 2016 in Washington, DC. Obama presented the medal to 19 living and two posthumous pioneers in science, sports, public service, human rights, politics and the arts. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

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HOLLYWOOD, CA - DECEMBER 09: Director Peter Jackson attends the premiere of New Line Cinema, MGM Pictures And Warner Bros. Pictures' "The Hobbit: The Battle Of The Five Armies" at Dolby Theatre on December 9, 2014 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images)

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HOLLYWOOD, CA - MARCH 04: Writer Jordan Peele, winner of the Best Original Screenplay award for 'Get Out,' poses in the press room during the 90th Annual Academy Awards at Hollywood & Highland Center on March 4, 2018 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images)

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LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 24: Bryce Dallas Howard, Chris Pratt and Jeff Goldblum attend the 'Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom' photocall at London Bridge on May 24, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Stuart C. Wilson/Getty Images)

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NEW YORK, NY - MARCH 27: (L-R) Actors Michael Fishman, Sarah Chalke, Roseanne Barr, John Goodman, SiriusXM host Sandra Bernhard and Lecy Goranson pose for photos during SiriusXM's Town Hall with the cast of Roseanne on March 27, 2018 in New York City. (Photo by Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images for SiriusXM)

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SAN DIEGO, CA - JULY 22: (L-R) Actors Cas Anvar, Shohreh Aghdashloo, Steven Strait, Dominique Tipper, Wes Chatham, and Frankie Adams at "The Expanse" Press Line during Comic-Con International 2017 at Hilton Bayfront on July 22, 2017 in San Diego, California. (Photo by Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images)

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