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Jordan Peele on the Challenge of Making ‘Nope’ and ‘Wendell & Wild’ During COVID, and Can Audiences Expect a ‘Key & Peele’ Reboot?

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Clayton Davis Jordan Peele is looking to push boundaries as a writer, director and producer every time he creates something new. “I’m going to keep trying to come up with original stories, and meet the expectations the audience has for me,” Peele says. “I hope to continue to lift original filmmakers up.” On this episode of the award-winning Variety Awards Circuit Podcast, we sit down with Academy Award winner Peele to discuss his two feature film projects in the awards conversation: the sci-fi horror film “Nope,” which he wrote and directed, and the animated feature “Wendell & Wild,” which he voiced, co-wrote and produced.

Also on the episode, he talks about his long friendship and collaboration with Keegan-Michael Key, and whether fans might ever see the comedy duo reboot their beloved Comedy Central and Emmy-winning sketch series “Key & Peele.” Listen below: Peele walks into this awards season with two very different projects.

Over the summer he reunited with his “Get Out” star Daniel Kaluuya on the sci-fi horror flick “Nope” from Universal Pictures, which grossed over $170 million worldwide.

Filming during a global pandemic challenged Peele in ways he could never imagine. “There’s a meta-aspect about putting yourself in the craziest situation, to try and get that impossible shot in order to make something special,” he says.

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