Jerrod Carmichael
Made films the shows talk about.
Wikidata Q20973967: matched by corpus:resolve, told apart by the only person by that name on Wikidata.
Counted as actor. The films the hosts said they acted in, which the two lists below run through too: Poor Things (2023). Count them as director (1 film) 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.
Alasdair Gray: 1 line
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lineage (source novel) · through Poor Things (2023), which they acted in:
Alasdair Gray ⇒ Poor Things (the host's read).
The film is based on the Scottish author's novel, from which Lanthimos took liberties.
“this is actually based on a novel by Alice Dare Gray, the Scottish author.”
The Big Picture · Best Picture Power Rankings and a ‘Poor Things’ Deep Dive. Plus: Julianne Moore and Todd Haynes! · 1:18:42 · Sean Fennessey (0.60 sure it was them)
Bride of Frankenstein (1935): 1 line
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lineage (influence) · through Poor Things (2023), which they acted in:
Bride of Frankenstein ⇒ Poor Things (the host's read).
Sean says the Frankenstein novel and the first two Frankenstein movies are major influences on Poor Things.
“the Frankenstein and Bride of Frankenstein are, like, huge influences on this movie.”
The Big Picture · Best Picture Power Rankings and a ‘Poor Things’ Deep Dive. Plus: Julianne Moore and Todd Haynes! · 1:14:03 · Sean Fennessey (0.75 sure it was them)
Dogtooth (2009): 1 line
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lineage (sequel in spirit) · through Poor Things (2023), which they acted in:
Dogtooth ⇒ Poor Things (the host's read).
Both are about who gets to dictate the rules; Poor Things is described as a sequel to Dogtooth's fathers-and-language themes.
“It's like the sequel to that movie in some ways because the Godwin character”
The Big Picture · Best Picture Power Rankings and a ‘Poor Things’ Deep Dive. Plus: Julianne Moore and Todd Haynes! · 0:41:25 · Sean Fennessey (0.55 sure it was them)
The Wizard of Oz (1939): 1 line
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craft (visual echo) · through Poor Things (2023), which they acted in:
The Wizard of Oz ⇒ Poor Things (the host's read).
The black-and-white film turns to color once Bella discovers sex in Lisbon.
“the movie turns to color once she knows about sex. So Wizard of Oz.”
The Big Picture · Best Picture Power Rankings and a ‘Poor Things’ Deep Dive. Plus: Julianne Moore and Todd Haynes! · 0:46:39 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
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
Directing (1) everyone in directing
- director (directorial debut), stand-up comic, On the Count of Three (The Big Picture, Thirteen Awards Movies to Watch Out for, Oscar Do-Overs, and More From the Mailbag)
Acting (1) everyone in acting
- actor (cynic on the ship), Poor Things (The Big Picture, Best Picture Power Rankings and a ‘Poor Things’ Deep Dive. Plus: Julianne Moore and Todd Haynes!)
What was said about them, by kind
career (1)
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career (career):
On the Count of Three → Jerrod Carmichael.
A favorite stand-up comic and unconventional thinker makes his directorial debut.
“Dried Carmichael's directorial debut, one of my favorite stand-up comics, and someone who I think is a... a unconventional thinker.”
The Big Picture · Thirteen Awards Movies to Watch Out for, Oscar Do-Overs, and More From the Mailbag · 1:14:00 · Amanda Dobbins (0.80 sure it was them)
Fun items about them
None.