0:02 One of the strangest things about Jordan Peele's Hollywood rise is that Keegan Michael Key is nowhere in it. And once you notice it, it becomes hard to ignore. Key and Peele were one of the greatest comedy duos of the modern era. They had the timing, the chemistry, the writing, the characters, the cultural impact. The show gave us sketches that still get quoted years later. They were not some random double act thrown together by a network. They had a real
0:32 creative language. Then the show ends and Jordan Peele becomes one of the most important filmmakers in Hollywood. Get Out becomes a phenomenon. Us proves he wasn't a one- hit wonder. Nope shows he can make a big original studio film with his own voice. Whether you love every movie or not, Jordan Peele became a director whose name alone sells tickets. He went from one half of a sketch comedy duo to an Oscar-winning filmmaker with a level of creative control most comedians
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