Referenced Resources

Here’s a breakdown of the resources mentioned in the interview, categorized by type:

People

• SPEAKER_08 (Timothée Chalamet) - The primary guest of the interview, an actor discussing his career, inspirations, and connection to New York and the Knicks.
• SPEAKER_06 (Marty Collins) - Referenced in the context of a Denver Nuggets vs. New York Knicks game from his childhood, and as a potential player the Knicks might want on their team.
• SPEAKER_03 (Carmelo Anthony) - Co-host of “7 p.m. in Brooklyn,” former NBA player, and discusses his own career, experiences in New York, and the concept of “hood stories” versus “project stories.”
• SPEAKER_02 (The Kid Mero) - Co-host of “7 p.m. in Brooklyn,” introducing guests and discussing various topics with energy and humor.
• SPEAKER_05 (Kazeem Famuide / Kaz) - Co-host of “7 p.m. in Brooklyn,” introducing segments and the show’s sponsors.
• Spike Lee - Mentioned as a legendary Knicks fan and filmmaker, and SPEAKER_08 jokes about not wanting beef with him, and that he might “pass the torch” to SPEAKER_08.
• Bill Simmons - Mentioned as having “pressed” Spike Lee.
• Anthony Edwards - Mentioned in the context of his “white boy of the year” comment, which SPEAKER_08 took seriously.
• Drewski - Mentioned as someone SPEAKER_08 was doing “Could Have Been Records” with in Brownsville.
• Mike Tyson - Mentioned as someone from Brownsville.
• Riddick Bowe - Mentioned as someone from Brownsville.
• Zab Judah - Mentioned as someone from Brownsville.
• Ron Artest - Mentioned as being from Queensbridge, and a story about his childhood YMCA experience is recounted.
• Stefan Marbury - Mentioned as a former Knicks player who has a “soft spot” in SPEAKER_08’s heart and is considered “New York.”
• Sebastian Telfair - Mentioned as “New York” and a video of him is referenced.
• JR Smith - Mentioned as a former Knicks player.
• Jalen Brunson - Mentioned as a current Knicks player, described as the “perfect anti-superstar to New York” with a “Jeter-like quality.”
• Kat - Mentioned alongside JR and Brunson as a former Knicks player.
• LeBron James - Mentioned in the context of SPEAKER_08 buying season tickets in anticipation of LeBron coming to the Knicks.
• Amar’e Stoudemire - Mentioned as the player who did come to the Knicks, allowing SPEAKER_08 to sell his tickets at face value.
• Landry Fields - Mentioned as someone who got tickets at the Garden with SPEAKER_08.
• Andy Routens - Mentioned as a real New Yorker and diehard Knicks fan alongside SPEAKER_08.
• Michael Jordan - Mentioned as a “goat” and an inspiration for pursuit of greatness, and “The Last Dance” is referenced.
• Michael Phelps - Mentioned as a “goat” and an inspiration.
• Daniel Day-Lewis - Mentioned as a great actor SPEAKER_08 looks up to.
• De Niro - Mentioned as a great actor.
• Leonardo DiCaprio - Mentioned as a great actor.
• Tom Brady - Mentioned as a “goat.”
• Kendrick Lamar - Discussed in the context of his interview before the Super Bowl, his calmness during “beef,” and his competitive approach.
• J. Cole - Mentioned as representing something specific in 2011 hip-hop.
• Soulja Boy - Mentioned as the “first internet superstar.”
• Bad Bunny - Mentioned as a Puerto Rican artist having a “generational run” and sitting next to him at the Garden.
• Lil B - Mentioned as having blessed SPEAKER_08 at school.
• Nicki Minaj - Mentioned as the “queen of LaGuardia” and SPEAKER_08 attended the same high school.
• Mr. Wonderful (Kevin O’Leary) - Mentioned as being in the movie “Marty Supreme” and is described as a “public asshole” who plays an “incredibly good” role.
• Tyler (Tyler, the Creator) - Mentioned as being in “Marty Supreme” and encouraging Josh Safdie to “talk your shit.”
• George Gervin (Iceman) - Mentioned as being in “Marty Supreme.”
• Kemba Walker - Mentioned as having a cameo in “Marty Supreme.”
• Tracy McGrady - Mentioned as being in “Marty Supreme.”
• Joe Johnson - Mentioned as having been supposed to be in “Marty Supreme” but never showed up.
• Sean Harris - Mentioned as a great actor who gave SPEAKER_08 advice to travel more in his early 20s.
• Josh Safdie - Director of “Marty Supreme,” who was shy about showing a sizzle reel to the cast and crew.
• Grisini’s dude - Mentioned as being in “Marty Supreme” and a “deep New York cut.”
• Shark Tank homie - Mentioned as being in “Marty Supreme.”
• Leo (Leonardo DiCaprio) - Gave SPEAKER_08 advice not to do superhero movies or hard drugs.
• EJ - Referred to as “super producer” and “the goddamn producer on the air.”
• Chris Rock - Mentioned in the context of a quote about him.
• Bill Bellamy - Mentioned as having been on the show previously with Kevin Hart.
• Kevin Hart - Mentioned as having been on the show previously with Bill Bellamy.

Organizations

• Denver Nuggets - Mentioned as the opponent in one of SPEAKER_08’s first games at age 10.
• New York Knicks - The primary focus of discussion regarding fandom, performance, and identity in New York.
• Wave - The production company for “7 p.m. in Brooklyn.”
• FanDuel - The official sports betting partner of the NBA and sponsor of the show.
• NBA - The professional basketball league.
• MSG (Madison Square Garden) - The iconic New York venue for Knicks games, referred to as “the Mecca.”
• New York Giants - Mentioned in relation to SPEAKER_08’s grandmother’s teddy bears.
• New York Jets - Mentioned in relation to SPEAKER_08’s grandmother’s teddy bears.
• Bucks - The opponent in a game against the Knicks, mentioned in the context of Carmelo Anthony’s return.
• OKC Thunder - Mentioned as an example of a team playing in an intense home arena.
• Indiana Pacers - Mentioned as a team playing in an intense home arena.
• Utah Jazz - Mentioned as a team playing in an intense home arena, with fans close to the court.
• Sacramento Kings - Mentioned in relation to the old Arco Arena.
• A24 - The production company for the indie movie “Marty Supreme.”
• Xfinity - A partner of the NBA, offering enhanced viewing experiences.
• Zip Recruiter - A hiring platform, sponsoring a segment of the show.
• Roe - A telehealth company sponsoring a segment of the show, offering prescription treatments for men.

Documents

• “Marty Supreme” - A movie that SPEAKER_08 is involved with, described as being about the pursuit of greatness.
• “The Last Dance” - A documentary series about Michael Jordan, referenced as influential art.
• “Could Have Been Records” - A project SPEAKER_08 was involved with in Brownsville.
• Vanity Fair - Mentioned for dropping a “new Hollywood” cover.

Tools

• The Garden’s tunnel exits - Mentioned as a specific location where SPEAKER_08 used to sneak down to see players.
• eBay - Mentioned as a place to find old Denver Nuggets jerseys.
• G Wagon - Mentioned in relation to a UK drill rapper theory about SPEAKER_08.
• 4K - A video resolution mentioned in relation to Xfinity’s NBA viewing.

Technologies

• Pixelated footage - Describing the old game footage from SPEAKER_08’s childhood.
• Color correction - Mentioned in relation to the quality of old footage.
• AI - Mentioned in the context of Kevin O’Leary’s comment about potentially using AI for extras in a movie.

Other

• 7 p.m. in Brooklyn - The name of the podcast/show.
• The Hook - A segment of the show, also the name of a location or concept within the show.
• The Human Durag Flap - A nickname for SPEAKER_02.
• Mr. Quartzide Couture - A nickname for SPEAKER_08.
• Prince of the Garden - A nickname for SPEAKER_08.
• The Mad Man of MSG - A nickname for SPEAKER_08.
• Hell’s Kitchen Hero - A nickname for SPEAKER_08.
• Mecca - Another term for Madison Square Garden.
• WTOY (White Boy of the Year) - A nickname given to SPEAKER_08.
• TV TV - Referred to in the intro for SPEAKER_08.
• Brownsville - A neighborhood in Brooklyn discussed in detail.
• East New York - A neighborhood mentioned as being visited by SPEAKER_08.
• LaGuardia - Mentioned as SPEAKER_08’s high school, not the airport.
• NIL (Name, Image, Likeness) - Referenced in relation to Carmelo Anthony’s early endorsement deals.
• The SAG Awards - Mentioned in relation to SPEAKER_08’s speech.
• The Super Bowl - Mentioned in relation to Kendrick Lamar.
• The Met Gala - Mentioned as an event SPEAKER_08 skipped to watch the Knicks.
• The Greats in Every Industry - A concept discussed in relation to pursuing excellence.
• The G-Wagon - A vehicle mentioned in the context of a UK drill rapper theory.
• Halloween Havoc part five - Mentioned in relation to a UK drill rapper theory about SPEAKER_08.
• The River Dance 3s - A specific pair of Jordan sneakers discussed.
• UK Drill rapper - A genre of music and associated persona. SPEAKER_08 is theorized to be a UK drill rapper named SD Kid.
• The 7pm Moment - A segment of the show where guests discuss a significant moment.
• Fuck with it or fuck out of here - The name of a segment on the show.
• The NBA Lockout Year (2011-2012) - Mentioned in the context of missing basketball.
• Yumshoes.com - A website SPEAKER_08 browsed for releases.
• Gen X - A specific car model mentioned by SPEAKER_08.
• The Black Eyed Peas - Not explicitly mentioned, but implied when SPEAKER_08 mentions “Will.i.am” and the movie “Hustle” in the same breath.
• Hustle - A movie mentioned, likely referring to the Adam Sandler basketball film.
• The Hook - A phrase used to introduce segments and the show.
• The 7pm moment - A recurring segment.
• The 7pm moment - A segment of the show.