Patrick Willems
Biography
Patrick Willems grew up in Saratoga Springs, NY, later went to Oberlin College and got a degree in Cinema Studies, and now lives in New York City. He is a filmmaker and has made a wide range of film-related projects, but most of his time is spent making YouTube videos. The New York Times once interviewed him about the film Point Break.
Known For & Full Filmography8 Titles
Drama Series - 2024, 16 episodes • as Self - Host, Patrick H Willems
A deep dive into everything we love about horror — from fresh looks at classics to unearthing scores of hidden gems, this series has something for every fright film enthusiast.
Drama Series - 2025, 16 episodes • as Self - Abolitionist
On Abolish Everything!, comedian-abolitionists roast a pet peeve they want banned from society, while a panel of improvisers dubbed “The Political Establishment” argue on behalf of the status quo. The audience chooses their champion each episode, each of whom will come back to compete in the season finale.
Movie - 2024, 2h 15m • as Self
Five years into performing as renowned filmmaker George Lucas in the cult comedy show "The George Lucas Talk Show", comedian Connor Ratliff questions the need for its continuation and his own drive for success and fulfillment in show business.
Movie - 2024, 2h 15m • as Party Guest
Two former rivals reconnect over drinks and a quick bite. One is compulsively running through men and can’t kick the habit of drinking their blood, and the other is working through her trauma and settling down with a new career in monster counseling. Things get a little uncomfortable when the conversation turns to the same toxic lover that connected them — Count Dracula — one of whom is still entangled with him.
Movie - 2022, 2h 15m • as Alternate Universe Patrick / Patrick
Charl: an adorable googly-eyed coconut turned pop culture sensation who is secretly a genocidal robot from another universe. In 5 days he’s going to murder the entire planet, and the only people who might be able to stop him are a multiverse-hopping law enforcement officer and a failed author obsessed with cartoons. The season finale of the long-running Charl storyline on the Patrick (H) Willems channel.
Movie - 2024, 2h 15m • as AdVent Employee
Two strangers wake up in a mysterious white room with no way out or memory of their past. The two must unravel their identity while navigating a corporate metaverse that controls virtually every aspect of its employees’ online reality. A story about finding yourself.
Movie - 2024, 2h 15m • as Self
Your favorite movie podcast is stepping out of the studio and into the big city lights for a very special engagement at Town Hall. Join hosts Griffin Newman, David Sims, and a chorus line of special guests for Blank Check's BIGGEST SHOW EVER. You can expect a playbill full of silly bits for the podcasts NINE YEAR ANNIVERSARY - and perhaps even a song and/or dance (if we can convince David). You don't want to miss this one, folks.
Movie - 2023, 2h 15m • as Pat
Pat needs to catch the bus. He knows which bus. He knows where the stop is. He has nowhere else to be. And yet.