Bob Odenkirk Is Basically Jenna Ortega (Not Really, but Kinda)

Bob Odenkirk Is Basically Jenna Ortega (Not Really, but Kinda)

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Did you know that Bob Odenkirk is an uncredited writer on the Nobody movies? I mean, I knew he was a writer - SNL , Mr. Show , etc. - but I missed the fact that he worked on the scripts for Nobody and Nobody 2 alongside screenwriter Derek Kolstad. And why shouldn’t he? Apparently, the movies are inspired by Odenkirk’s own life.

All of this was news to me when I read Odenkirk’s recent interview with The Hollywood Reporter , though these tasty tidbits were circulating during the press campaign for the first Nobody movie. That was back in 2021 though, a year into the COVID pandemic, and if “Bob Odenkirk’s life inspired his punch-em-up flick”