Robert Wise

Made films the shows talk about.

Counted as director, the making department they hold the most credits in. The films the hosts said they directed, which the two lists below run through too: The Sound of Music (1965); Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979).

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.

Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope (1977): 1 line

industry (industry) · through Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979), which they directed: Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope ⇒ Star Trek: The Motion Picture (the host's read). Star Trek the Motion Picture happened because Star Wars scooped the studio.
“Like Star Wars scooped our ass.”
Blank Check with Griffin & David · Dune with John Hodgman · 1:12:22 · unknown (0.40 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 (2) everyone in directing

director, Star Trek: The Motion Picture (Blank Check — Patreon, 2001: A Space Odyssey with Jordan Hoffman (Ad-Free))
director, The Sound of Music (Blank Check — Patreon, Batman (1966))

Other (1) everyone in other

presenter-accepter of Newman's lifetime Oscar, The Sound of Music / West Side Story (Blank Check with Griffin & David, The Color of Money with Chris Ryan)

What was said about them, by kind

people (1)

people (people): The Sound of Music → Robert Wise. Wise directed The Sound of Music; a speaker thinks it may suit a musicals skeptic.
“Robert Wise.”
Blank Check — Patreon · Batman (1966) · 2:03:14 · David Sims (0.40 sure it was them)

Fun items about them

None.