Triple
T7560802
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Bruce Almighty |
E178788
|
entity |
| Predicate | characterPortrayedBy |
P1507
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Evan Baxter – Steve Carell
Evan Baxter is a fictional, straight-laced TV news anchor and later politician best known as the comedic foil to Jim Carrey’s character in the films "Bruce Almighty" and its spin-off "Evan Almighty," portrayed by actor Steve Carell.
|
E673148
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (4 steps)
Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.
NER
Named-entity recognition
gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Evan Baxter – Steve Carell | Statement: [Bruce Almighty, characterPortrayedBy, Evan Baxter – Steve Carell]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Evan Baxter – Steve Carell Context triple: [Bruce Almighty, characterPortrayedBy, Evan Baxter – Steve Carell]
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A.
Steve Carell as Brick Tamland
Steve Carell as Brick Tamland refers to Carell’s portrayal of the dim-witted yet endearing weatherman of the Channel 4 News Team in the Anchorman comedy films.
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B.
Steve Carell as Cal Weaver
Steve Carell as Cal Weaver is a middle-aged, recently separated husband navigating heartbreak and self-discovery with awkward charm and humor in the romantic comedy film "Crazy, Stupid, Love."
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C.
Jack McBrayer
Jack McBrayer is an American actor and comedian best known for his Emmy-nominated role as the cheerful NBC page Kenneth Parcell on the television series "30 Rock."
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D.
Creed Bratton (character)
Creed Bratton is an eccentric and mysterious quality assurance director at Dunder Mifflin whose bizarre behavior and cryptic past provide much of the surreal humor in the U.S. version of The Office.
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E.
Bill Hader as Stefon Zolesky
Bill Hader as Stefon Zolesky is the actor-comedian’s iconic Saturday Night Live persona, a flamboyant and eccentric New York City nightlife correspondent known for his bizarre club recommendations on “Weekend Update.”
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg
Description generation
gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. # Instructions Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Evan Baxter – Steve Carell Triple: [Bruce Almighty, characterPortrayedBy, Evan Baxter – Steve Carell]
Generated description
Evan Baxter is a fictional, straight-laced TV news anchor and later politician best known as the comedic foil to Jim Carrey’s character in the films "Bruce Almighty" and its spin-off "Evan Almighty," portrayed by actor Steve Carell.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Evan Baxter – Steve Carell Target entity description: Evan Baxter is a fictional, straight-laced TV news anchor and later politician best known as the comedic foil to Jim Carrey’s character in the films "Bruce Almighty" and its spin-off "Evan Almighty," portrayed by actor Steve Carell.
-
A.
Steve Carell as Brick Tamland
Steve Carell as Brick Tamland refers to Carell’s portrayal of the dim-witted yet endearing weatherman of the Channel 4 News Team in the Anchorman comedy films.
-
B.
Steve Carell as Cal Weaver
Steve Carell as Cal Weaver is a middle-aged, recently separated husband navigating heartbreak and self-discovery with awkward charm and humor in the romantic comedy film "Crazy, Stupid, Love."
-
C.
Jack McBrayer
Jack McBrayer is an American actor and comedian best known for his Emmy-nominated role as the cheerful NBC page Kenneth Parcell on the television series "30 Rock."
-
D.
Creed Bratton (character)
Creed Bratton is an eccentric and mysterious quality assurance director at Dunder Mifflin whose bizarre behavior and cryptic past provide much of the surreal humor in the U.S. version of The Office.
-
E.
Bill Hader as Stefon Zolesky
Bill Hader as Stefon Zolesky is the actor-comedian’s iconic Saturday Night Live persona, a flamboyant and eccentric New York City nightlife correspondent known for his bizarre club recommendations on “Weekend Update.”
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (5 batches)
The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.
| Step | Stage | Batch ID | Status | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| creating | Elicitation | batch_69c69f2f80288190b95cceb4da92ab2b |
completed | March 27, 2026, 3:15 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6f8f847c48190a1081aa9de7ff945 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 9:39 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c856d0cbfc8190b2cb2b601a7b078c |
completed | March 28, 2026, 10:31 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c857e2b6b08190ad5236352d0142be |
completed | March 28, 2026, 10:36 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c8587de3588190a209069dfee31a21 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 10:38 p.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:50 p.m.