Key & Peele & Kittens: How the Duo Went From Indie Improv to Keanu
Despite growing up miles from each other in Detroit and New York City respectively, the comedians Keegan-Michael Key and Jordan Peele have formed an unshakable (and brandable!) comedic bond in the form of both their Peabody-award winning Key & Peele and their collaborations since. But the two comedians, who seem so perfectly matched that it seems possible they were truly destined to be, have backgrounds that make their collaboration seem almost inevitable.
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As we wrote back in March, Keegan-Michael Key and Jordan Peele's Keanu is a laugh riot. The story revolves around the fate of the titular kitten, who ends up at Rell's (Peele) apartment, immediately pulling him out of a girlfriend-inspired funk (he'd been recently dumped) as he falls deeply in love with the little feline. Only Keanu is stolen by some local gangsters (which mimics the plot device that gets John Wick back in the game),
SXSW 2016: Keegan-Michael Key & Jordan Peele’s Keanu Brings Down the House
If fans had it their way, Key & Peele would have probably never ended. Yet when it did, after five seasons, all you could do was applaud; here were two guys going out on top after creating one of the best comedy sketch shows of all time. Before their feature film debut, Keanu, played here as a work-in-progress, a great documentary called Thank you Del: The Story of the Del Close Marathon
