Difficult People
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Difficult People is a dark comedy television series that follows two caustic, self-absorbed best friends struggling to make it in New York’s entertainment scene.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Difficult People canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6278810 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Difficult People Context triple: [Gabourey Sidibe, notableWork, Difficult People]
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A.
Good People
"Good People" is a mellow, socially conscious acoustic song by Jack Johnson that critiques the influence of television and media on modern society.
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B.
Sad People
"Sad People" is a track by Kid Cudi from his album *Man on the Moon III: The Chosen*, reflecting his signature introspective and emotional style.
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C.
Difficult Women
Difficult Women is a short story collection by Roxane Gay that explores the lives, traumas, and resilience of complex, flawed, and multifaceted women.
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D.
Ordinary People
"Ordinary People" is a soulful R&B ballad by John Legend that became one of his signature songs, showcasing his emotive vocals and piano-driven songwriting.
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E.
Ordinary People
Ordinary People is a 1980 American drama film directed by Robert Redford that explores family trauma and grief following a tragic accident.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Difficult People Target entity description: Difficult People is a dark comedy television series that follows two caustic, self-absorbed best friends struggling to make it in New York’s entertainment scene.
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A.
Good People
"Good People" is a mellow, socially conscious acoustic song by Jack Johnson that critiques the influence of television and media on modern society.
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B.
Sad People
"Sad People" is a track by Kid Cudi from his album *Man on the Moon III: The Chosen*, reflecting his signature introspective and emotional style.
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C.
Difficult Women
Difficult Women is a short story collection by Roxane Gay that explores the lives, traumas, and resilience of complex, flawed, and multifaceted women.
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D.
What’s Wrong With Them
"What’s Wrong With Them" is a track by Lil Wayne featured on his album *I Am Not a Human Being*.
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E.
Ordinary People
"Ordinary People" is a soulful R&B ballad by John Legend that became one of his signature songs, showcasing his emotive vocals and piano-driven songwriting.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
dark comedy television series
ⓘ
television series ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creator | Julie Klausner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| developer | Julie Klausner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Hulu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| executiveProducer |
Amy Poehler
NERFINISHED
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Dave Becky NERFINISHED ⓘ Julie Klausner NERFINISHED ⓘ Tony Hernandez NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | New York City ⓘ |
| firstAired | 2015-08-05 ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy
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dark comedy ⓘ |
| hasFormat | single-camera ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
failure in the entertainment industry
ⓘ
friendship ⓘ show business satire ⓘ |
| hasTone |
caustic
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darkly comedic ⓘ satirical ⓘ |
| lastAired | 2017-11-14 ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Billy Epstein
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Julie Kessler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movedToPlatform | Hulu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfEpisodes | 28 ⓘ |
| numberOfSeasons | 3 ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originallyDevelopedFor | USA Network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | Hulu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalPlatformType | streaming television ⓘ |
| plotSummary | The series follows two caustic, self-absorbed best friends struggling to succeed in New York’s entertainment industry. ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Apatow Productions
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Universal Cable Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runningTimePerEpisode | approximately 22 minutes ⓘ |
| setting | New York City ⓘ |
| starring |
Andrea Martin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Billy Eichner NERFINISHED ⓘ Cole Escola NERFINISHED ⓘ Derrick Baskin NERFINISHED ⓘ Gabourey Sidibe NERFINISHED ⓘ James Urbaniak NERFINISHED ⓘ Julie Klausner NERFINISHED ⓘ Shilo Adams NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetAudience | adult viewers ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Difficult People Description of subject: Difficult People is a dark comedy television series that follows two caustic, self-absorbed best friends struggling to make it in New York’s entertainment scene.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.