Stephen Merchant

Speaks on the shows. Their sketches and lines as a speaker.

Counted as actor. The films the hosts said they acted in, which the two lists below run through too: The Girl in the Spider's Web (2018); Jojo Rabbit (2019); Hello Ladies (TV series). Count them as director (1 film), writer (2 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.

HBO: 1 line

industry (industry) · through Hello Ladies (TV series), which they acted in: HBO ⇒ Hello Ladies (TV series) (the maker said so: Merchant in this interview). Merchant says Hello Ladies began as stand-up and HBO suggested making it a sitcom, so ideas can come from anywhere.
“Hello, ladies, for instance, was a stand-up act and it was HBO who said if you thought about this as a sitcom”
The Big Picture · Pro Wrestling Goes to the Movies, Plus Stephen Merchant on ‘Fighting With My Family’ | Interview (Ep. 130) · 0:44:00 · Stephen Merchant (0.95 sure it was them)

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What the speakers said they did

What was said about them, by kind

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Fun items about them

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