Matthew McConaughey

Made films the shows talk about.

Wikidata Q188955: matched by corpus:resolve, told apart by the only person by that name on Wikidata.

No film of theirs is counted: acting and studio count only when asked for, so what they drew on and who drew on them comes only from the lines with them at one end. Count them as actor (15 films) instead.

Draws on

What the speakers say they, or a film of theirs, drew on. Each is a speaker's account: “the maker said so” when they report the maker's own words, “the host's read” when the read is theirs.

No line says they, or a film of theirs, drew on anything.

Drawn on by

What the speakers say drew on them or a film of theirs, marked the same way.

No line says anything drew on them or a film of theirs.

What the speakers said they did

Acting (20) everyone in acting

Oscar winner, Dallas Buyers Club (Blank Check with Griffin & David, After Hours with Alison Sivitz)
star, Interstellar (Blank Check with Griffin & David, After Hours with Alison Sivitz)
actor, Amistad (Blank Check with Griffin & David, The Lost World: Jurassic Park)
actor, A Time to Kill (Blank Check with Griffin & David, The Lost World: Jurassic Park)
actor, Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Next Generation (The Rewatchables, ‘The Texas Chain Saw Massacre’ With Bill Simmons and Chris Ryan)
actor, Ed TV (The Rewatchables, ‘The Truman Show’ With Bill Simmons, Glen Powell, and Chris Ryan)
actor, The Wolf of Wall Street (The Rewatchables, ‘Margin Call’ With Bill Simmons, Ryen Russillo, and Brian Koppelman)
actor, Contact (The Rewatchables, ‘Panic Room’ (Plus a Mini Will Smith–Oscars Recap) With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey)
actor, The Wolf of Wall Street (The Rewatchables, ‘The Ice Storm’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey)
actor, The Brigands of Rattlecreek (The Big Picture, ‘Resident Evil’ Absolutely Rips!)
actor (lunch scene), The Wolf of Wall Street (The Big Picture, The 25 Best Movies of the Century: No. 11 - 'The Wolf of Wall Street’)
actor, The Paperboy (The Big Picture, The Nicole Kidman Hall of Fame, and ‘Babygirl’)
actor, A Time to Kill (The Big Picture, Objection! Top 10 Courtroom Dramas | The Big Picture)
actor, The Beach Bum (The Big Picture, Our Alternative Academy Awards | The Oscars Show)
actor, Sahara (The Big Picture, The 10 Best Horror Movies of the Decade | The Big Picture)
lead, The Lincoln Lawyer (Blank Check — Patreon, Gone Girl with Esther Zuckerman (Ad-Free))
lead, Dallas Buyers Club (Blank Check — Patreon, Panic Room with Eva Anderson (Ad-Free))
actor, Sahara (Blank Check — Patreon, Vanilla Sky with Richard Lawson (Ad-Free))
actor, Ghosts of Girlfriends Past (Blank Check — Patreon, Vanilla Sky with Richard Lawson (Ad-Free))
actor, Failure to Launch (Blank Check — Patreon, Vanilla Sky with Richard Lawson (Ad-Free))

Other (1) everyone in other

comparison for pre-McConaissance rom-com stardom, Pulp Fiction (Blank Check with Griffin & David, Look Who's Talking with Hillary Busis)

What was said about them, by kind

career (1)

career (career arc): John Travolta → Matthew McConaughey. Travolta was never in the wilderness; he was like pre-McConaissance McConaughey, a bankable rom-com star not respected.
“I think it is closer to pre-ma connaissance, Matthew McConaughey.”
Blank Check with Griffin & David · Look Who's Talking with Hillary Busis · 0:26:52 · David Sims (0.40 sure it was them)

contrast (1)

contrast (contrast): Paul Bettany → Matthew McConaughey. Russillo says Margin Call has no off-the-bench cameo like McConaughey in Wolf, so Bettany gets Best That Guy.
“not that one person who comes in for like, like McConaughey in Wolf of Wall Street.”
The Rewatchables · ‘Margin Call’ With Bill Simmons, Ryen Russillo, and Brian Koppelman · 1:08:18 · Ryen Russillo (0.75 sure it was them)

people (2)

people (same casting problem): Vince Vaughn → Matthew McConaughey. Amistad tried to make McConaughey a movie star just as Lost World tried with Vaughn, and no one knew how to use either.
“Almostad kind of tries to do the same thing with McConaughey.”
Blank Check with Griffin & David · The Lost World: Jurassic Park · 1:40:16 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
people (cast): Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Next Generation → Matthew McConaughey. The 1995 sequel starred Renee Zellweger and Matthew McConaughey; Kim Henkel, who wrote the original, wrote it.
“Texas Chainsaw Massacre, the next generation with Renee Zalweger and Matthew McConaughey.”
The Rewatchables · ‘The Texas Chain Saw Massacre’ With Bill Simmons and Chris Ryan · 1:23:13 · Bill Simmons (0.50 sure it was them)

Fun items about them

None.