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Joe Keenan

Joe Keenan

American screenwriter and television producerWikipedia

Search complete. 7 mentions across 2 episodes found for "Joe Keenan".

Sep 13, 2026

AlistairHOST
14:02
...
AlistairHOST
14:02
Joe Keenan episode, and I'd be curious, you know, what he's written.
AlistairHOST
14:05
If those, if the jokes kinda follow the writer, you know? Like-
WillHOST
14:08
Yes.
WillHOST
14:09
Yeah
AlistairHOST
14:09
... it'd be interesting
WillHOST
14:10
I mean, it's got all the, all the hallmarks, and Joe Keenan's fingerprints are all over this episode.
WillHOST
14:15
Um, and it's just, it's just wonderful, um, as, as we are gonna say, I think, 100 times this review.
Jason SnellHOST
14:27
And since Steve had worked there, uh, Jobs, he, he pitched them on buying Apple.
Jason SnellHOST
14:32
He m- ends up meeting with the president of Atari, who is not the person that he'd been working with when he worked there, and this guy's named Joe Keenan, and he is a much more conservative business guy than the people Jobs had been working with at Atari.
Jason SnellHOST
14:47
And okay, this is what I was referencing before, and while it is a, um, unfair flattening of the history, if you will, to say that Silicon Valley was a bunch of, uh, smelly hippies-
Myke HurleyHOST
15:02
[laughs]
Myke HurleyHOST
15:13
...
Myke HurleyHOST
15:13
but specifically for Jobs.
Jason SnellHOST
15:14
Joe Keenan, the president of Atari, could not stand him, and he said, "Not only are we not gonna buy this thing, get your feet off my desk." [laughs] Imagine.
Jason SnellHOST
15:24
Just imagine-

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