{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/655bba4578d7ac0011fb4649/655bba4d78d7ac0011fb4973?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"493: Michael B. Jordan Explained","description":"<p>In this episode, we explain all things Michael B. Jordan. From his early days on The Wire to his breakout role in Fruitvale Station, we discuss his career highs and lows, how his handsome face might be his Achilles heel, and who already stole his lunch money.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><strong>MENTIONS</strong></p><ul><li>Patrons get all the good stuff! Join us for this month’s Cinema Sidepiece, Valentine’s Day.&nbsp;BFOTS can also join us for this week’s <a href=\"https://www.patreon.com/posts/481-more-you-74958992\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The More You Know</a> and What Should I Watch Next (coming this Friday). See <a href=\"http://knoxandjamie.com/patreon\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">knoxandjamie.com/patreon</a> to join.</li><li>Michael B. Jordan: <a href=\"https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0430107/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">IMDb</a>, <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/michaelbjordan/?hl=en\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">IG</a>, directorial debut: <a href=\"https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11145118/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Creed III</a>, <a href=\"https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0180734/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Hardball</a>, Wallace on<a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wallace_(The_Wire)\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> The Wire</a>, Reggie on <a href=\"https://allmychildren.fandom.com/wiki/Reggie_Montgomery\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">All My Children</a>, Vince Howard on S4 and S5 of <a href=\"https://fridaynightlights.fandom.com/wiki/Vince_Howard\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Friday Night Lights</a>, <a href=\"https://www.huffpost.com/entry/alex-parenthood-michael-b-jordan_b_996385\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Parenthood</a>, <a href=\"https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2334649/?ref_=nm_flmg_t_30_act\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Fruitvale Station</a> vs. <a href=\"https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1502712/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Fantastic Four</a>, Killmonger in <a href=\"https://marvelcinematicuniverse.fandom.com/wiki/Erik_Killmonger\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Black Panther</a>, Other upcoming: <a href=\"https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7137144/?ref_=nm_flmg_unrel_5_act\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Rainbow Six</a>, <a href=\"https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6987596/?ref_=nm_flmg_unrel_7_prd\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Wrong Answer</a>, <a href=\"https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5500064/?ref_=nm_flmg_unrel_3_act\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Thomas Crown Affair reboot</a>, <a href=\"https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1404635/?ref_=nm_flmg_unrel_2_act\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Methuselah</a>&nbsp;</li><li>Watch if you dare: <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fatkp52zf9s\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Wallace's death scene on The Wire</a> | <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v7xMYa6yfmQ\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Where’s Wallace?</a> | <a href=\"https://www.justwatch.com/us/movie/28-days-later-1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">28 Days Later</a> | <a href=\"https://amzn.to/41gV2Tm\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Lars and The Real Girl</a></li><li>See also: <a href=\"https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3363032/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_2\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Ryan Coogler IMDb</a> | <a href=\"https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1412974/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Glen Powell</a> &gt; <a href=\"https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3510471/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Sam Claflin</a> | <a href=\"https://www.harpersbazaar.com/celebrity/latest/a42912881/chris-evans-instagram-valentines-day-girlfriend-alba-baptista/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Chris Evan’s GF</a> | <a href=\"https://knoxandjamie.com/2021/07/413/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The Rock Explained</a></li><li>Near peers: <a href=\"https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3147751/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">LaKeith Stanfield</a> | <a href=\"https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2257207/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Daniel Kaluuya</a> | <a href=\"https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3718007/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Jonathan Majors</a></li><li>Red light mentions: Indi had to Google “<a href=\"https://twitter.com/Tiphani_M/status/1625009292683235330\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter Beyonce Witch Yoga</a>” | <a href=\"https://www.11alive.com/video/news/politics/jimmy-carter/jimmy-carter-surrounded-by-family-friends-in-plains/85-d7a0249b-055c-4f9b-8f86-30fbf0f7cbe0\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Jimmy Carter (maybe probably) not making it to 100</a> | <a href=\"https://www.eonline.com/news/1365481/kendall-jenner-and-bad-bunny-spotted-at-restaurant-with-justin-bieber-and-hailey-bieber\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Kendall Jenner + Bad Bunny</a> | <a href=\"https://www.npr.org/2023/02/17/1157890966/don-lemon-nikki-haley-women-prime\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Don Lemon on women in their prime</a> | <a href=\"https://www.tiktok.com/@the.kelly.fam/video/7198702545097887022\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">TikTok dad height hacker</a> | <a href=\"https://variety.com/2023/film/news/dave-bautista-rejects-marvel-paycheck-return-drax-guardians-1235509679/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Anti-Drax</a> | <a href=\"https://www.netflix.com/title/81045831?source=35\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">how Reece and Ashton got more beach house money</a> | revival coverage on a mini FOF coming to the <a href=\"https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebinge\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Bible Binge Patreon</a> tomorrow</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>BONUS SEGMENT</strong></p><p>Our Patreon supporters can get full access to this week’s The More You Know news segment. <a href=\"http://www.patreon.com/popcast\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Become a partner</a>. 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