‘The Pelican Brief’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, Sean Fennessey, and Amanda Dobbins
The Rewatchables
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The Prolific Career of John Grisham and the Debate on Compelling Character Names
In this chapter, they discuss the prolific writing career of John Grisham and compare it to the abundance of Marvel movies. They also praise Grisham's talent for creating compelling character names and engage in a playful debate about whether an AI could come up with names like Mitch McDear. They then mention various characters from Grisham's books and movies, including Kamel the assassin played by Stanley Tucci.
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