Jordan Peele

In this engaging discussion, Jordan Peele, the award-winning director of iconic films like 'Get Out' and 'Nope,' shares his unique journey from comedy to genre filmmaking with Ryan Coogler. They delve into the powerful themes of 'Get Out,' exploring its blend of horror and social commentary. Peele emphasizes the importance of using fear to inspire creativity, reflecting on his early career and the multifaceted influences that shaped his storytelling. The duo also examines the impact of Black filmmakers in redefining horror and the emotional resonance found in their work.

‘Nope,’ Jordan Peele’s third feature film as writer-director, is in theaters now. Sean and Van Lathan dig into this complex, fascinating extraterrestrial tale (1:00), before Peele himself joins to talk about how and why he made his movie (1:05:00).Host: Sean FennesseyGuests: Jordan Peele and Van LathanProducer: Bobby Wagner Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Award-winning director of 'Get Out', Jordan Peele, discusses the challenges of making a crowd-pleasing horror film about race. They talk about the use of awkwardness and microaggressions in the film to create subjectivity and address important social issues. Peele also talks about the importance of using limited resources creatively in horror films and the process of discovering and creating the unique music score for 'Get Out'.

Horror filmmaker Jordan Peele curates 'Out There Screaming: An Anthology of New Black Horror' collection. Peele discusses the black horror stories, the motif of eyes in this genre, and the importance of black horror in processing fear.

This week, acclaimed writer and director Jordan Peele dives into the art of filmmaking, exploring the complexities of creating horror that tackles societal issues. He discusses his celebrated films, ‘Get Out’ and ‘Us’, highlighting their blend of genre and deep themes. Peele also shares insights on navigating the Hollywood landscape and the significance of creating engaging trailers. Expect playful banter and fascinating anecdotes as he reflects on his creative journey and the influences that shape his storytelling.

Jordan Peele and N.K. Jemisin discuss the purpose of horror and the impact of 'Get Out'. They delve into the taboo topic of race in horror, the significance of diverse voices, and the cathartic impact of facing fears. The podcast also explores the motif of eyes in relation to the black experience and the transformative power of 'Get Out'.

“The difference between comedy and horror is the music.” “Nope” director Jordan Peele chats with Trevor about how the comedy part of his career is still active in his horror projects, why he thinks it’s important to feel fear, and why the unseen is the scariest part about his new Spotify Original audio horror series, “Quiet Part Loud.” See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colorado is likely to decriminalize shrooms, Vogue sues Drake and 21 Savage for using a mock-up of them on their cover and filmmaker Jordan Peele discusses "Wendell & Wild" and "Nope" and his podcast "Quiet Part Loud."See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Writer-director Jordan Peele talks about the inception of 'Get Out', casting choices and representation in the movie industry, the reception and controversy surrounding the film, visual choices and improvisation on set, musical moments and alternate endings, and his appreciation for the film community.

Join Oscar-winning director Jordan Peele as he dives into the psychology of fear and our fascination with horror. He shares personal anecdotes about childhood terrors and discusses how horror blends comedy with deep themes. The duo explores why we willingly seek out scary movies, roller coasters, and true crime. With playful 'Would You Rather' scenarios featuring iconic characters, Peele reveals the artistic significance of horror and how it reflects societal fears. Get ready for some spooky insights that will make you reconsider what scares you!