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  • Опубликовано: 19 ноя 2021
  • limitless, adaptation, tick tick boom, sopranos, alvin and the chipmunks and I'm told this is exactly like riverdale?? but I've never seen it I thought it was about american football
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  • @vishaansingh1019
    @vishaansingh1019 2 года назад +106204

    Don't forget that weird period in the mid 2000s where Zoey Deschanel was guaranteed to break down their door and force them to "enjoy the world".

    • @pascal-janssen
      @pascal-janssen 2 года назад +3530

      oh god no

    • @finlaychristiecomedy
      @finlaychristiecomedy  2 года назад +5833

      bahahahahaha

    • @AfferbeckBeats
      @AfferbeckBeats 2 года назад +3960

      I like to imagine mid00s screenwriters typing about Zooey Deschanel coming in, stopping and staring at their door, then getting back to work with a sigh.

    • @FlowersInHisHair
      @FlowersInHisHair 2 года назад +2458

      Attack of the Manic Pixie Dream Girls

    • @TheMightofDab
      @TheMightofDab 2 года назад +1159

      @@FlowersInHisHair Scott Pilgrim ruined a generation of women right when we could have recovered from the Zoey era smh my DAMN head

  • @Imamotherfreakingavocado
    @Imamotherfreakingavocado 2 года назад +20599

    "Jane was a womab" That line always did bring me to tears, the struggling writer ended up making such a moving book 😔😔😔

    • @PutinsMommyNeverHuggedHim
      @PutinsMommyNeverHuggedHim 2 года назад +349

      That line was Shakespearean level right there

    • @gabriieIl
      @gabriieIl 2 года назад +275

      “Jane was buying celery, he was buying rosé.”

    • @thetruthof8949
      @thetruthof8949 2 года назад +206

      Genuinely thought he was going to write 'Jane was a wombat'.

    • @scarasluts
      @scarasluts 2 года назад +14

      Why are you everywhere, rantaro?

    • @hogwash6564
      @hogwash6564 2 года назад +41

      Womab 😔🤠

  • @spevenpave5669
    @spevenpave5669 2 года назад +19636

    I love the ratio of typing sounds to words appearing on the screen.

    • @princessthyemis
      @princessthyemis 2 года назад +428

      Yes! Perfectly said! It's one of my pet peeves in movies haha!

    • @princessthyemis
      @princessthyemis 2 года назад +92

      Also, up until now I didn't know why it bugged me so thanks for
      R clarifying!!

    • @CallMeJ.
      @CallMeJ. 2 года назад +31

      I was looking for this comment

    • @HungryTacoBoy
      @HungryTacoBoy 2 года назад +29

      That was my favourite part.

    • @tiegan7158
      @tiegan7158 2 года назад +7

      It was annoying lol

  • @morty2770
    @morty2770 Год назад +4667

    The landlords always a new Yorker💀

    • @MikeBenko
      @MikeBenko 11 месяцев назад +116

      If you need sleaze, nothing beats New York sleaze. Me ...an actual New Yorker living in Spain hired by a multinational to shake down debtors.

    • @madelaki
      @madelaki 11 месяцев назад

      They don't call it Jew York for nothing. They don't really do much other than finances and real estate.

    • @chenstormstout9456
      @chenstormstout9456 10 месяцев назад +73

      Or in the case of Spider-Man, any random Eastern European country. “RENT!”

    • @ArthurMorgna
      @ArthurMorgna 9 месяцев назад +5

      Give me rent

    • @newwho469
      @newwho469 8 месяцев назад +4

      They got ears like a cat, and eyes like a rodent

  • @anderastic8458
    @anderastic8458 2 года назад +12022

    The “I like you” I swear is in every single movie ever written.

    • @Kveerforever
      @Kveerforever Год назад +17

      😂😂😂

    • @popcrashboom2111
      @popcrashboom2111 Год назад +582

      “You’re a good kid”

    • @ollikoskiniemi6221
      @ollikoskiniemi6221 Год назад +57

      "The bankman says he likes me, but there's nothing he can do" if you get the reference you a real cultured goat

    • @AccordingToWillow
      @AccordingToWillow 11 месяцев назад +67

      easy way to signal to the audience which characters are supposed to be sympathetic

    • @user-cw3ll6bx8q
      @user-cw3ll6bx8q 11 месяцев назад

      Yhhhhh

  • @aliyahwist5593
    @aliyahwist5593 2 года назад +63115

    I love that he’s throwing out paper whilst typing on his computer

    • @StephenAMCook
      @StephenAMCook 2 года назад +2411

      I almost missed that. Brilliant.

    • @bwingbwinggwiyomi
      @bwingbwinggwiyomi 2 года назад +474

      what if it's cause he printed it out?

    • @KadaArt
      @KadaArt 2 года назад +120

      LMAOOO

    • @strxberrycow5273
      @strxberrycow5273 2 года назад +347

      @@bwingbwinggwiyomi I don’t think it’s that deep and he had nothing written

    • @thestrangeandstupidone8116
      @thestrangeandstupidone8116 2 года назад +375

      As someone who's writing a very long and detailed story, I sometimes do write my ideas on paper instead of doing it all in the document because it makes things easier for me and give my eyes few second breaks from the screen. But I don't know, I don't say this for every writer out there, everyone is different. Just wanted to say that I sometimes do that and it's not all weird.

  • @rowangarriock608
    @rowangarriock608 2 года назад +12292

    Or alternitivly, they write "their masterpiece" but it's turned down by every publisher, until they take a chance and call Jane from the bar only to find out her farther is a big time publiser and is willing to take a chance - fast forward and the fame gets to his head until Jane shows him how much of a prick he's being, then at the end, he talks about how sucsess isn't everything and how he misses the good old days when he lived in borderline poverty and was misrable

    • @rowangarriock608
      @rowangarriock608 2 года назад +604

      Heads up, I know my spelling is awful, the joys of being a dyslexic with broken autocorrect XD

    • @davem3295
      @davem3295 2 года назад +476

      damn bro. this is so similar to the script I was writing when I was 21 :D

    • @PrincessAfrica3
      @PrincessAfrica3 2 года назад +75

      @@davem3295 🤣🤣🤣

    • @PrincessAfrica3
      @PrincessAfrica3 2 года назад +34

      This is amazing!

    • @zwykyziomek2570
      @zwykyziomek2570 2 года назад +52

      this reminds me of disney's geek charming lmao

  • @crackenninben2541
    @crackenninben2541 Год назад +4775

    With the landlord saying “I like you,” you forgot to add him slapping Philip’s shoulder and sighing

  • @danfromthefryingpan9687
    @danfromthefryingpan9687 2 года назад +2168

    okay but the pleasing fast typing noises while only putting a sentence on the screen so the audience can read and keep up is so accurate omg

    • @erikdahl6861
      @erikdahl6861 7 месяцев назад +5

      oh THAT'S why they do it.

  • @Futures_End
    @Futures_End 2 года назад +36943

    Surprisingly no mentions in the comments about how his room his littered with scrunched up papers but he's drafting on a computer. The little things like that is why I love this channel.

    • @stephanieb663
      @stephanieb663 2 года назад +143

      lol!

    • @MrHEC381991
      @MrHEC381991 2 года назад +179

      He has a printer.

    • @Futures_End
      @Futures_End 2 года назад +1221

      @@MrHEC381991 And it took him until the printing process that the draft was bad, and not the rereading on the word document? What a weird work flow you have in mind.

    • @MrHEC381991
      @MrHEC381991 2 года назад +242

      @@Futures_End Yeah I've actually done that though lol even if I feel satisfied I'll look over a physical copy of it a few days later and want to make changes.

    • @horseluver4ever623
      @horseluver4ever623 2 года назад +145

      @@Futures_End To be fair, I type out my writing and then print it for editing. It's easier to think if you can physically write on your work.

  • @returnoftheredeye
    @returnoftheredeye 2 года назад +5187

    I wanna see the version based on the original draft, where Joan is a womab.

  • @Xenomnipotent
    @Xenomnipotent Год назад +767

    My two favourite genders, writer and womab

  • @kylo_the_dawg
    @kylo_the_dawg Год назад +801

    I'm so glad that Jane was a womab by the end of the book. It really is who she was all along and she just needed to embrace it and she finally did.

  • @galacticcactus5530
    @galacticcactus5530 2 года назад +8727

    And he’s also a recovering alcoholic in the middle of a divorce to his fed up wife who’s dating a snobby, rich CEO. And they both keep threatening to move to Paris and take his big-eyed daughter away who still believes in him

    • @imnimbusy2885
      @imnimbusy2885 2 года назад +394

      Oh, did I forget to mention his parents were crack addicts who are now recovering and living next door to him, bothering him to the brink of self-suicide?
      Sorry, I couldn’t keep track of all *[STRUGGLING WRITER PROTAGONIST]’s* information what with all the *[MAIN PLOT]* in the way.
      Speaking of which, *[STRUGGLING WRITER PROTAGONIST]* is coming out next summer as gay, in *’A man and his balls… of paper’*

    • @tinkerbell34
      @tinkerbell34 2 года назад +84

      Lmaooo squid games

    • @boyzwivluurv3726
      @boyzwivluurv3726 2 года назад +58

      @@imnimbusy2885 the last line tho, seems very sus

    • @mayzified
      @mayzified 2 года назад +15

      Sounds like 2012

    • @bwingbwinggwiyomi
      @bwingbwinggwiyomi 2 года назад +23

      hmm I see we have a case of the Squid Game here 👀

  • @SergeantDC
    @SergeantDC 2 года назад +5771

    I love how he throws out a paper even though he’s typing his draft

    • @bwingbwinggwiyomi
      @bwingbwinggwiyomi 2 года назад +28

      what if it's cause he printed it out? lol

    • @Abdul-Akeem_Akinloye
      @Abdul-Akeem_Akinloye 2 года назад +7

      Hehe.

    • @_Ayakyu_
      @_Ayakyu_ 2 года назад +76

      @@bwingbwinggwiyomi Why would he printed something a draft he doesn't like?

    • @sophiagranath5656
      @sophiagranath5656 2 года назад +25

      @@_Ayakyu_ but isn't that fitting tho? Just for the ~aesthetic~ lol 😆

    • @Dr.DonTron
      @Dr.DonTron 2 года назад +3

      copy and paster

  • @Jellyman4
    @Jellyman4 2 года назад +8404

    "By the end of next week, I promise!"
    "Listen Phillip, I like you, okay?"
    "Really?" 😳
    *Phillip was a writer, but landlord was a loveb...*

    • @aurora_skye
      @aurora_skye Год назад +197

      Omg, I'd watch that!

    • @Krisisyt
      @Krisisyt Год назад +35

      Yesss!

    • @ayo.am_TENGY_
      @ayo.am_TENGY_ Год назад +11

      🫢

    • @silvercandra4275
      @silvercandra4275 Год назад

      That's the kind of stuff the struggling writer over here puts in his work.
      You expected a female love interesti to show up out of nowhere, and drag the male protag around?
      Well, too bad, because this is gay now!

    • @dumplinglover8042
      @dumplinglover8042 Год назад +14

      IM LAUGHING TOO HARD

  • @Egal1kenobe
    @Egal1kenobe 2 года назад +167

    Every film about a struggling musician
    "Hey, this is the sound you were looking for"
    He says on a phone call

    • @johnr797
      @johnr797 10 месяцев назад +11

      "It's Cornelius! Your cousin, *Cornelius Skrillex!"*

    • @cheydinal5401
      @cheydinal5401 5 месяцев назад

      Back To The Future?

  • @josephmurphy9218
    @josephmurphy9218 2 года назад +3794

    Yet they can still afford to get drunk at the bar, which is at least £40.

    • @een4964
      @een4964 2 года назад +463

      And have a massive apartment in central New York.

    • @redplanet667
      @redplanet667 2 года назад +342

      And a dog that makes funny inquisitive head tilts while he is struggling to come up with ideas oh and when Jane from the bar suggests a weekend trip to some expensive place a 1000 miles away they somehow can afford that too

    • @angel31356
      @angel31356 2 года назад +116

      Always confused me as a kid how they get piss drunk and the bartender just let's them leave with some well wishes without paying

    • @msia7201
      @msia7201 2 года назад +8

      You feckers get drunk at a bar!?

    • @avisian8063
      @avisian8063 2 года назад +4

      Not with his good looks it doesnt

  • @ceilinh6004
    @ceilinh6004 2 года назад +8399

    Plot twist.
    Turns out, Jane from the bar is also a writer, and also experiencing writer's block.
    Her masterpiece?
    Jane was a writer... Jonathan was a mab.
    Meant to be, obviously.

    • @winonarose7488
      @winonarose7488 2 года назад +330

      I cant with yall 😭😭 a mab

    • @danny6714
      @danny6714 2 года назад +219

      So in the end they were both just… writers😢

    • @louyan3638
      @louyan3638 2 года назад +176

      you mean meant to B

    • @user-ry6jj6kx2s
      @user-ry6jj6kx2s 2 года назад +67

      @@danny6714 writing their way into each other's hearts, this is one story I think will end with a 'Happily ever after'...

    • @user-ry6jj6kx2s
      @user-ry6jj6kx2s 2 года назад +51

      @@louyan3638 This is the film title now

  • @StormscapeX
    @StormscapeX Год назад +92

    As a writer I can confirm that this happens every week

  • @dumbsow9420
    @dumbsow9420 Год назад +626

    Always love too how the landlord will always been seen as the bad guy despite like allowing the character to be behind the rent on like 3 years before finally forcing their hand

    • @madelinesydney92
      @madelinesydney92 10 месяцев назад +68

      landlords are always bad guys

    • @cyceryx
      @cyceryx 10 месяцев назад +77

      that's because landlords are bad guys

    • @daytonmargramarnsom1641
      @daytonmargramarnsom1641 10 месяцев назад +1

      Landlords are the absolute scum of the earth

    • @snichelsticks8653
      @snichelsticks8653 10 месяцев назад +2

      no
      @@cyceryx

    • @cyceryx
      @cyceryx 10 месяцев назад +43

      @@snichelsticks8653 you know what, i agree. i love landlords. those 19 year old single mothers with 3 children don't deserve to be able to afford food.

  • @snowbeast4463
    @snowbeast4463 2 года назад +26180

    You left out the part where his apartment is huge for someone supposedly living in poverty.

    • @stephanieb663
      @stephanieb663 2 года назад +2036

      right and its like in manhattan

    • @harismohammad2005
      @harismohammad2005 2 года назад +759

      That’s probably why they get kicked out.

    • @nationalinstituteofcheese3012
      @nationalinstituteofcheese3012 2 года назад +177

      In New York too

    • @tinman3747
      @tinman3747 2 года назад +463

      The movie "A Fantastic Fear of everything" has every one of these tropes in spades. Simon peggs apartment is literally the size of a Victorian mansion... In London.

    • @angrymario8259
      @angrymario8259 2 года назад +15

      @@nationalinstituteofcheese3012 I am not

  • @littleblueclovers
    @littleblueclovers 2 года назад +2359

    They spend months staring at a blank screen, but they meet the girl once and then are able to pump out an entire novel overnight and it’s instantly on shelves without any proofreading or editing

    • @limon16025
      @limon16025 2 года назад +184

      It's an accurate depiction of how those movies are made, cause they never edit nor proofread the script.

    • @TiNNx
      @TiNNx 2 года назад +18

      Limitless movie is a perfect example

    • @Carolinelili413
      @Carolinelili413 2 года назад +59

      @@TiNNx limitless makes sense though. He literally took a drug that would give him superhuman mental abilities.

    • @oisinmccarthy8717
      @oisinmccarthy8717 2 года назад +9

      @@Carolinelili413 yep that makes sense

    • @kitten-whisperer
      @kitten-whisperer 2 года назад +1

      @@limon16025 yeah,that's what the original comment just said lol

  • @Vionette26
    @Vionette26 2 года назад +185

    Jonathan was a writer, Jan was a womab
    -Finlay Christie 2022

  • @stevenbrule5285
    @stevenbrule5285 Год назад +31

    Him furiously mashing like 219 keys per second only for one "a" to pop up on the screen is absolutely brilliant

  • @totallyoutofit6989
    @totallyoutofit6989 2 года назад +1439

    LMAO THE "listen Phillip i like you" IS SO ACCURATE

    • @gabeinthebox
      @gabeinthebox Год назад

      😂

    • @muskannaik5832
      @muskannaik5832 Год назад +5

      ​@@yourcarsextendedwarranty4453 does that make me the "main character"? because my landlord is barking at me for rent

    • @princesssparkle529
      @princesssparkle529 Год назад

      Ikr

  • @rm.makes.me.smile_
    @rm.makes.me.smile_ 2 года назад +7609

    Then half way through the movie Jane quotes a line from one of his other books and he says, “you’ve read my works?” and with a coy inflection she replies, “I’ve read a page or two”

    • @nondescript4311
      @nondescript4311 2 года назад +385

      To think Jane bought the book to only read two pages 😂 maybe she just researched him and looked up nice quotes from the book to earn brownie points

    • @alexiz0013
      @alexiz0013 2 года назад +24

      Lol of course!

    • @xtashax
      @xtashax 2 года назад +157

      A coy inflection 💀 Jane really brought out the big guns

    • @onee
      @onee 2 года назад +30

      "I've read some lines." like two.

    • @toodlesx_x
      @toodlesx_x 2 года назад +24

      You mean the single line written 💀

  • @The_Dreaming
    @The_Dreaming Год назад +25

    Jane was a womab...oh my god. This brought tears to my eyes. It’s such a shame how in this day and age, we don’t get this type of writer any more; ones that know how to reach your very soul with their creative words, ones that will remain in your heart forever. Words that will encourage you to inspire others. Keep up the good work. And thank you for bringing a tear to my eye.

  • @claireallen-qd9bb
    @claireallen-qd9bb Год назад +7

    the absolute stink eye the landlord gave before leaving is absolutely sending me 😂

    • @johnr797
      @johnr797 10 месяцев назад +1

      Absolutely

  • @kittylvr_
    @kittylvr_ 2 года назад +563

    “I like you, but it ain’t gonna feed my kids” is in every movie lol

    • @claires1063
      @claires1063 2 года назад +33

      The landlord should just get a job

    • @Abdul-Akeem_Akinloye
      @Abdul-Akeem_Akinloye 2 года назад +19

      @@claires1063 Haranguing the tenants is the landlord's job.

    • @claires1063
      @claires1063 2 года назад +6

      @@Abdul-Akeem_Akinloye Leeching off of others isn't a job.

    • @Abdul-Akeem_Akinloye
      @Abdul-Akeem_Akinloye 2 года назад +2

      @@claires1063 I said that in jest.

    • @claires1063
      @claires1063 2 года назад

      @@Abdul-Akeem_Akinloye gotcha

  • @doom3798
    @doom3798 2 года назад +17501

    jane has no personality or interests and only exists to make the male main character develop

    • @mynamejeff3545
      @mynamejeff3545 2 года назад +1392

      "What, giving this female character thoughts, motivations and a life outside of the male main character? What do you think this is, a movie about the suffagrettes? She gets 2 lines and a sex scene. "

    • @telephonebear21
      @telephonebear21 2 года назад +294

      The landlord has no interests or personality beyond existing to make the non-landlord main character have to pay rent and introduce more tension.
      What's your point?

    • @doom3798
      @doom3798 2 года назад +562

      @@telephonebear21 idk what point YOU’RE trying to make. both bad things lmao

    • @davem3295
      @davem3295 2 года назад +59

      I mean, that's not entirely true. Manic pixie dream girls have more of a personality than most female characters of that era. I'm not saying that it's not a tired trope.

    • @mjrhmekssh
      @mjrhmekssh 2 года назад +454

      @@telephonebear21 Jane is one of the main characters, the landlord is a side character, what's your point

  • @olivyadodge641
    @olivyadodge641 2 года назад +19

    Bully Maguire: “You’ll get your rent when you fix this dam door!”

  • @BritishTightEnd
    @BritishTightEnd 2 года назад +33

    I love how when he acts so erratic with the coffee he doesn't move his hand as much so he doesn't spill the coffee 😂😂😂

  • @huwelliott6480
    @huwelliott6480 2 года назад +38350

    Jonathan was a writer... Jane was a womab... can I make it any more obvious?

    • @morganmitchell4017
      @morganmitchell4017 2 года назад +2286

      Jonathon was a punk, Jane did ballet. What more can I say?

    • @joelbalsters5352
      @joelbalsters5352 2 года назад +1213

      @TIATDTristan he was a writer guy, she said cya later bye

    • @txtea3135
      @txtea3135 2 года назад +767

      @@joelbalsters5352 He wasn't good enough for her. She had a pretty face but her head was up in space, she needed to come back down to earth

    • @hornyniggaluandarybasket4474
      @hornyniggaluandarybasket4474 2 года назад +603

      @TIATDTristan But all of Jane's friends stuck up their nose, and they had a problem with his baggy clothes

    • @AW-xc1xc
      @AW-xc1xc 2 года назад +517

      @@txtea3135 Five years from now, Jane sits at home

  • @MrSirMrSirMr
    @MrSirMrSirMr 2 года назад +627

    "How's my favourite writer?" is bang on

  • @r4h4al
    @r4h4al 2 года назад +7

    The little peer the landlord does before the door is closed is accurate.

  • @maaurn
    @maaurn Год назад +3

    Him: *types like 8 different words*
    The computer: *one letter*

  • @juliandixey3997
    @juliandixey3997 2 года назад +15586

    Jane was a womab… 😢 I cry every time

    • @mecmeuf4528
      @mecmeuf4528 Год назад +383

      cri every tiem

    • @TetyLike3
      @TetyLike3 Год назад +100

      8 months later and still crying 😭

    • @oddlyobsessedweirdo
      @oddlyobsessedweirdo Год назад +95

      This script is just too sad ༼⁠;⁠´⁠༎ຶ⁠ ⁠۝ ⁠༎ຶ⁠༽

    • @qa38o54
      @qa38o54 Год назад +28

      Was???!? 🗿🤨📸🧐

    • @Bobifuguigug
      @Bobifuguigug Год назад +56

      I read it like “Jonathan was a writer… Jane was a wombat 😂😂

  • @tommycamilli9336
    @tommycamilli9336 2 года назад +5179

    I like pretending this video is a never-ending loop, so immediately after he writes the first sentence of his new draft, he prints it out and tosses it out again to repeat the cycle

    • @jasminedavis3030
      @jasminedavis3030 2 года назад +44

      🤣🤣🤣🤣

    • @ladyolinden
      @ladyolinden 2 года назад +112

      That is the most poetic resolution of all

    • @jellycore1316
      @jellycore1316 2 года назад +8

      OH NOOOO ACK XD The poor thing!

    • @jellycore1316
      @jellycore1316 2 года назад +3

      @@ladyolinden XD Truly so

    • @bigsteve1664
      @bigsteve1664 2 года назад +26

      And the landlord has early onset dementia so constantly forgets he already pestered the tenant for the rent.

  • @Yur1Bee
    @Yur1Bee Год назад +11

    I love that he’s crumpling paper yet he’s writing it on a computer..

  • @iamscythed
    @iamscythed 10 месяцев назад +3

    Love that the landlord is automatically from from New Jersey.

  • @Corrupted
    @Corrupted 2 года назад +6741

    It's missing the picture of his ex-wife on his desk, reminding him of what he lost because of alcoholism

    • @bearwarner4994
      @bearwarner4994 Год назад +66

      Gods yes! I knew that desk seemed barren.

    • @Youraveragedemon-n3r
      @Youraveragedemon-n3r Год назад +84

      Next scene shows him at an AA meeting where he meets a pretty womab, name of jane doe.

    • @ulture
      @ulture Год назад +24

      What the hell are you talking about?. He's a writer, not a detective

    • @tablat1651
      @tablat1651 Год назад +2

      @@ulture Yeah, this comment was absurd.

    • @Tr-zn9ob
      @Tr-zn9ob Год назад +3

      Hätte nicht erwartet dich hier zu treffen 😂😂

  • @nuxanuxaliii
    @nuxanuxaliii 2 года назад +8852

    I love how he literally has a seizure whenever anyone disturbs him

  • @ahadshaikh368
    @ahadshaikh368 Год назад +4

    Finally he stays awake multiple nights to finally finish his dream story after years of hardships and then book/movies makes history and then one minute of happy moment and end.

  • @louaev686
    @louaev686 Год назад +2

    This was perfect, the typing sound and frequency was so in sync with the typing and laptop

  • @shuckieboi3271
    @shuckieboi3271 2 года назад +7480

    That was a revolutionary plot twist that changed the story. I can’t believe Jane was a womab.

    • @nativeafroeurasian
      @nativeafroeurasian 2 года назад +144

      Was a typo, no worries Jane's a Wombat

    • @igorkraljevski9191
      @igorkraljevski9191 2 года назад +47

      @@nativeafroeurasian Wombat rhymes with Combat, so you better not rhyme in front of her.

    • @NerdySweets3
      @NerdySweets3 2 года назад +26

      he was a writer. she was a womab. can i make it any more obvious?

    • @sakurasensations4786
      @sakurasensations4786 2 года назад +14

      It was a typo, but it ended up being the story’s big plot twist. Jane was a womab *disguised* as a woman!

  • @kinhamid9665
    @kinhamid9665 2 года назад +572

    She was the greatest womab he knew

  • @thetenthplanet_
    @thetenthplanet_ Год назад +5

    All that's missing is the empty coffee mugs, him wearing a white t-shirt or vest, and for events in the third act to inspire the ending of the book.

  • @parryking1638
    @parryking1638 9 месяцев назад +3

    i love d unnessary button mashing to write 5 letters

  • @user-vi9ng4dt5r
    @user-vi9ng4dt5r 2 года назад +674

    Womabs are severely underrepresented in our society. I’m glad he’s shedding more light about womabs.

    • @jessicaolmstead4069
      @jessicaolmstead4069 2 года назад +4

      Underrated

    • @kaneworthington
      @kaneworthington 2 года назад +13

      Weapons of mass abdominals

    • @iambutterpuppy1143
      @iambutterpuppy1143 2 года назад +10

      I thought that said "wombats" for a second, and I just accepted it 🤦‍♂️

    • @tsundor1
      @tsundor1 2 года назад +7

      actually the correct plural form is "womeb"

  • @BoeZshorts
    @BoeZshorts Год назад +2

    This is so true, especially the “my favorite writer”

  • @shaydes-
    @shaydes- 10 месяцев назад +1

    absolute favorite gag is the fast typing sounds with the extremely slow words showing up on screen

  • @karthikkara7621
    @karthikkara7621 2 года назад +2430

    Nobody:
    English teachers 30 years later: now this piece is particularly brilliant. "Jane was a woman." This symbolises the crumbling ideologies of society at the time.

  • @Jona_The_Than_D
    @Jona_The_Than_D 2 года назад +2787

    There are only 2 types of landlords, Italian or Russian.
    Also yes, I’m the Jonathan in the story

    • @PlasmidJunkie
      @PlasmidJunkie 2 года назад +82

      Rent?

    • @rat9677
      @rat9677 2 года назад +126

      @@PlasmidJunkie YOU’LL GET YOUR RENT WHEN YOU FIX THIS DAMN DOOR

    • @TheArachnid
      @TheArachnid 2 года назад +27

      @@PlasmidJunkie just finished tick tick boom and this is literally the plot... Whoops

    • @acookie7548
      @acookie7548 2 года назад +24

      Looking forward to seeing your draft on Sunday. 👌🏼
      - Editor

    • @Maurice_Moss
      @Maurice_Moss 2 года назад +13

      @@PlasmidJunkie you'll get your rent when you fix this DAMN DOOR!

  • @va6899
    @va6899 9 месяцев назад +1

    You nailed the exact same raised brow stare that the landlord in the Spider-Man Rami movies did.

  • @rainy-matcha
    @rainy-matcha Год назад +2

    As a writer, I feel attacked

  • @elronman
    @elronman 2 года назад +9401

    Don't forget the original story he wrote that made him famous. It Looms over his work like an unloving step father. Everything he writes pales in comparison, and he despises any fan that dare speaks its name.

    • @adrianrandom3448
      @adrianrandom3448 2 года назад +627

      But suddenly the love interest has read those books but she doesn't know he's the writer and that motivates him or smth

    • @jasminedavis3030
      @jasminedavis3030 2 года назад +33

      🤣🤣🤣🤣

    • @davidb5205
      @davidb5205 2 года назад +437

      @@adrianrandom3448 The love interest is secretly his #1 fan, she traps him in a remote home, breaks his ankles, and forces him to write a new manuscript with the ending she wants. A perfect love story.

    • @gautamgrover3026
      @gautamgrover3026 2 года назад +59

      @@davidb5205 Misery lol

    • @alexiz0013
      @alexiz0013 2 года назад +18

      Even more accuracy 😂

  • @thoushallnotsimp4813
    @thoushallnotsimp4813 2 года назад +1201

    When he's done with the story and shows it to the rich guy, he loves it and then he makes him rich and famous. Then Jane will complain about how he "changed" and he's different because he suddenly got rich. So he completely ditches his successful job to be with Jane. The end.

    • @laralepo1071
      @laralepo1071 2 года назад +83

      Lmfao for some reason the last sentence caught me off guard despite being a classic trope

    • @ntvm4749
      @ntvm4749 2 года назад +20

      heh hollywood be like

    • @amber3392
      @amber3392 2 года назад +4

      And the landlord gets beat up

    • @tiggerdcat
      @tiggerdcat 2 года назад +8

      @@amber3392 naw, the [landlord] is ABOUT to be beat up and killed, but the [struggling writer] saves his ass and now [landlord] is indebted to [struggling writer] so he no longer needs to pay rent. There will be a sequel where [landlord] has a falling out with [struggling writer] and kicks him out of generic apartment.

    • @amber3392
      @amber3392 2 года назад +4

      @@tiggerdcat tru dat

  • @cedricofcanteburry
    @cedricofcanteburry 11 месяцев назад +3

    “Jonathan was a writer, Jane was a womab”
    That sounds like the greatest novel ever written

  • @hanahahmad
    @hanahahmad Год назад +1

    It's scary how relatable u r

  • @SaberRexZealot
    @SaberRexZealot 2 года назад +2362

    “Ey it’s me ya landlawd.”
    Exposition at its finest 😂

  • @starchiild622
    @starchiild622 2 года назад +4910

    ah yes my two favorite professions, writer and *WOMAN*

  • @ahadshaikh368
    @ahadshaikh368 Год назад +3

    You also the forgot the part where 115 minutes out of 120 minutes were hardships and then one minute of success and one minute happy moments, then they slap in the credits.

  • @Militant_Vegan
    @Militant_Vegan 11 месяцев назад +2

    I love how landlords are always toothpick wife beaters in films

  • @UnusAnnus3
    @UnusAnnus3 2 года назад +2353

    It’s the sound effect of aggressive typing while slowly typing out “Jane was a womab” for me

    • @nitzmilky7246
      @nitzmilky7246 2 года назад +15

      Momento Mori

    • @justarandombrit
      @justarandombrit 2 года назад +3

      @@nitzmilky7246 Bit dark mate but ok

    • @Thomas-ry8ws
      @Thomas-ry8ws 2 года назад +7

      @@justarandombrit they were commenting on the person's profile picture

    • @p_bht8040
      @p_bht8040 2 года назад

      Jane was a womb

    • @UnusAnnus3
      @UnusAnnus3 2 года назад

      @@nitzmilky7246 memento mori ✊

  • @lotusdumplings7066
    @lotusdumplings7066 2 года назад +619

    This is actually my life except the editor is me, the landlord is also me, and the phone number is an allegory for giving up and writing fanfiction.

  • @meowingcactus
    @meowingcactus Год назад +2

    We need more parts, I'm already too invested in the storyline

  • @ariet6672
    @ariet6672 Год назад +2

    No one's talking AB how this man pulled off so many looks? The duality

  • @chainlink2459
    @chainlink2459 2 года назад +351

    Phillip: I'm a writer.
    Landlord: "Writer?" What is "writer?" Can I spend it?

    • @princeali4157
      @princeali4157 2 года назад +17

      Writing Agent: Giv me draft

    • @chainlink2459
      @chainlink2459 2 года назад +28

      @@princeali4157 You'll get your draft when you *_fix this damn DOOR!_*

    • @Balloonbot
      @Balloonbot 2 года назад +7

      "Heh, sure pal n' im King o' Europe"

  • @niharc
    @niharc 2 года назад +645

    Riverdale's jughead writing scene is BASICALLY THIS
    Literally nothing different

    • @lilacharlesworth5546
      @lilacharlesworth5546 2 года назад +38

      Yep I was looking through the comments to see if someone would say that

    • @eeshakhan308
      @eeshakhan308 2 года назад +3

      Ikrrr

    • @antiracistbaby1085
      @antiracistbaby1085 2 года назад +20

      Yet 14 year old girls worship him

    • @sbp4215
      @sbp4215 2 года назад +22

      Yep but instead of the Landlord it's the fuckin Loan Sharks lmao

    • @Spooky_l3xxi
      @Spooky_l3xxi 2 года назад +3

      @@antiracistbaby1085 I was one of those girls😬

  • @plaguepug2091
    @plaguepug2091 Год назад +1

    The landlord character was just really good.

  • @sebass337
    @sebass337 Год назад +8

    don’t forget the scene where they get frustrated not knowing what to write and just mash random words down in all caps…. which is actually way too accurate

  • @jacksonlarson6099
    @jacksonlarson6099 2 года назад +5161

    I like how, despite their abrasive mannerisms, the landlords in these movies are actually nicer than most real life landlords because they actually talk face-to-face with their tenants and give them numerous extensions on their payments.

    • @toothfairy10133
      @toothfairy10133 2 года назад +50

      new york

    • @isellfentanyl445
      @isellfentanyl445 2 года назад +183

      @@toothfairy10133 concrete jungle where dreams are made of

    • @jorvach9874
      @jorvach9874 2 года назад +70

      @@isellfentanyl445 Dreams are made of what? WHAT ARE DREAMS MADE OF!?
      Please! I must know.

    • @isellfentanyl445
      @isellfentanyl445 2 года назад +40

      @@jorvach9874 they are made of kizma

    • @jorvach9874
      @jorvach9874 2 года назад +52

      @@isellfentanyl445 kizma butt haha gottem!

  • @ultratankie
    @ultratankie 2 года назад +752

    Alternatively:
    "I hate my day job working in a diner and writing ads for porno mags. I just want to sell my fantasy novels!"
    "Ha! Those dumb things? They'll never sell, and you, John Robert Redford Tolkien, will never be a famous writer!"

    • @TheWilderCat
      @TheWilderCat 2 года назад +88

      I refuse to believe J. R. R. Tolkien has an actual full name. Therefore I’m going to assume you’re guessing.

    • @critterchamber
      @critterchamber 2 года назад +2

      Man was a legend who created the ultimate fantasy

    • @cinnamonbummer9504
      @cinnamonbummer9504 2 года назад +101

      @@TheWilderCat Jolkien Rolkien Rolkentolkien Tolkien is his actual name, I've done research

    • @remizu2901
      @remizu2901 2 года назад +8

      @@cinnamonbummer9504 the fuck

    • @ThatLuciferPainting
      @ThatLuciferPainting 2 года назад +3

      @@cinnamonbummer9504 That's what I always heard.

  • @markjlabella8869
    @markjlabella8869 2 года назад +3

    YESSSSSSSS- that’s me too. Sending love to all writers out there ❤️

  • @oliversteve8785
    @oliversteve8785 Год назад +1

    The landlord kicking him out is so main character

  • @ZachariahMBaird
    @ZachariahMBaird 2 года назад +145

    Him hitting three times as many keys as letters get written is the best part.

  • @T_Cup
    @T_Cup 2 года назад +2487

    The fact that so many movies are built entirely on the premise of a (usually disheveled) man being a writer and a woman being a womab...It's lucky if there's a scene with a landlord somewhere in between.

    • @aditisingh9329
      @aditisingh9329 2 года назад +101

      ikr, we need more landlord representation

    • @T_Cup
      @T_Cup 2 года назад +30

      @@aditisingh9329 lol not what I meant but funny anyway. I mean there's so little to stories like these that seeing anyone else with a hint of personality other than just being neurotic is refreshing.

    • @lemon4087
      @lemon4087 2 года назад +6

      @@aditisingh9329 Petition filed✊

    • @brolly414
      @brolly414 2 года назад +4

      You made me lol for real

    • @laur-unstagenameactuallyca1587
      @laur-unstagenameactuallyca1587 2 года назад +6

      womeb rise up

  • @therankingworld7627
    @therankingworld7627 Год назад +1

    So much dedication you even grew chest chair for the role wow

  • @Nincummpoop
    @Nincummpoop Год назад +1

    The array of accents is astounding

  • @angelinahulkkonen6198
    @angelinahulkkonen6198 2 года назад +238

    “Jane was a womab”
    that just hits different😢😔

  • @calle51423
    @calle51423 2 года назад +119

    "The Womab" Based on a true storyb

  • @nathanbarnhart7823
    @nathanbarnhart7823 11 месяцев назад +1

    Being as he’s his own publisher and landlord, you’d think he’d be more forgiving to himself

  • @rouuuk
    @rouuuk 9 месяцев назад +1

    The fact he typing on the computer yet he still throws paper drafts to the bin

  • @vaniog29
    @vaniog29 2 года назад +84

    There's also the subplot where his mom, dad, grandma, pet fish are all on their deathbed the next day and they tell him to believe in himself. And he finished 1000 pages in 5 minutes and rushes to meet Jane at the train station but there's traffic so he just leaves his taxi and runs through the traffic in the rain.

  • @Aupri605
    @Aupri605 2 года назад +33

    I love that he’s typing more words than what’s actually coming up on the screen at the end😭😭

  • @miloformiles
    @miloformiles 9 месяцев назад

    The ticking in the background, the SHADE

  • @Maninblack681
    @Maninblack681 Год назад +1

    Why is this just so accurate

  • @Varmint111
    @Varmint111 2 года назад +144

    The worst part is the pens are all facing tip up in that cup. Now none of them will work right away.

    • @Draconicrose
      @Draconicrose 2 года назад +13

      The day I learned this I felt very stupid, because it's obvious in hindsight!

    • @zzyzxzzyzx
      @zzyzxzzyzx 2 года назад +8

      True, but also only for ballpoint. Felt tip and fountain pens you do store with the nibs facing up!

    • @AlextheENTP
      @AlextheENTP 2 года назад +5

      I bought a fabric marker that they had kept nib up for who knows how long. It didn't work. The nib was like sandpaper.
      Worst buyer's remorse ever.

    • @zzyzxzzyzx
      @zzyzxzzyzx 2 года назад +6

      @@AlextheENTP I feel you, buyers remorse is the worst part of buying. Most stores display them on their sides for that reason, bc pens can be left for weeks without being bought, and putting them nib up/down is risky if they're not being used regularly. Otherwise you get ink pooling at the nib or no ink at all.

    • @AlextheENTP
      @AlextheENTP 2 года назад +4

      @@zzyzxzzyzx Well, thankfully I've been able to counter my buyer's remorse! I stored the pen nib-down and semi forgot about it for two weeks. When I remembered to check, the nib was full of ink and it's working. (Still annoying that they stored it like that, but I'm so glad my money wasn't wasted.)

  • @Goose33364
    @Goose33364 2 года назад +102

    When I was a kid used to think this is how every writer wrote books 😂😂😂

    • @sarii_p1697
      @sarii_p1697 2 года назад +13

      What do you mean is this not what they do?

    • @gatlina6019
      @gatlina6019 2 года назад +4

      Do you mean like while in misery and stress? Or litterally how they write it, like in a computer or something

  • @Max_Griswald
    @Max_Griswald Год назад

    That loop was incredible.

  • @therealjome
    @therealjome Год назад

    That was the most ear-curdling ring sound I've ever heard. You will not be remembered by me.

  • @carllark7263
    @carllark7263 2 года назад +144

    He’s so cute… makes me feel like a natural womab

  • @DownUFO
    @DownUFO 2 года назад +721

    Always love it when the struggling artist looks like a movie star and their landlord is portrayed as a poor working class guy. Like, nowadays you don’t even get a “landlord”, you get a property management company filled with white collar office workers who just run the numbers on how viable it’ll be to evict the single mother down the hall and never confront her.

    • @spacepopeXIV
      @spacepopeXIV 2 года назад +37

      That, or some yuppie millennial sociopath who wants to raise said single mother's rent by 50% because of rising market prices even though they already got enough money coming in and the mortgage nearly paid off.

    • @cantthinkofaname5046
      @cantthinkofaname5046 2 года назад

      @@spacepopeXIV Millenial? The millennials are the ones who can’t afford houses right now… in my experience it’s usually the gem x and boomer age groups that’s fucked up the economy

    • @PITMGN7
      @PITMGN7 Год назад +7

      @@spacepopeXIV landlord be like: last year inflation was 10%, it seems right that you have to pay 1500$ instead of 1000$ now

  • @boritoslayer
    @boritoslayer Год назад +1

    Bro his keyboard is broken he hit ten keys and one appeared.

  • @LemonMoon
    @LemonMoon Год назад

    I love how many keyboard sounds there are for such short sentences.

  • @tarabaumgarten3827
    @tarabaumgarten3827 2 года назад +78

    I’m about 80% sure Jane wears overalls

    • @NHarts3
      @NHarts3 2 года назад +4

      She's either a painter or a Baker or a florist. And very very quirky

  • @imjustverable3860
    @imjustverable3860 2 года назад +58

    Gotta love that they're like everyone's favorite person bc obviously all writers are friend-shaped and give off the best vibes

  • @-l0n33ly-
    @-l0n33ly- Год назад +1

    I love how's there's random papers even tho he's writing on a laptop-

  • @RvB_Fan_since_8
    @RvB_Fan_since_8 Год назад +1

    “I like you, okay?” Is wayyyyy to accurate lmao