Report: Steph Curry to star in ‘Mr. Throwback’ comedy collection for NBC initially appeared on NBC Sports Bayarea
Steph Curry is known as an NBA star, and it appears he will before long be an NBC star, also.
The Golden Point out Warriors guard has joined “Mr. Throwback,” a new NBC mockumentary comedy series, in accordance to a report from Deadline’s Peter White. The present is about a sporting activities memorabilia collector, played by Adam Pally, who seems for redemption with the assist of his sixth-quality teammate, Curry.
“Making the organic changeover from powering the digicam to middle phase opposite Adam Pally, we cannot wait for the globe to see what we have in store,” Curry explained.
Curry’s Unanimous Media landed a “global talent partnerships” deal with Comcast NBCUniversal in September 2021, which involved development deals for scripted and unscripted Television set jobs, as nicely as DreamWorks Animation for little ones and family written content.
“Our purpose at Unanimous has often been to develop material that is not only entertaining, but also uplifting and inspirational,” Curry reported when that offer was struck. “It’s unbelievable to visualize all the different means we can make this eyesight arrive to lifestyle by incorporating all the incredible assets throughout Comcast NBCUniversal’s portfolio that has a footprint in all regions of media and entertainment.”
Along with staying a producer for ABC’s “Holey Moley” and Apple docuseries “Underrated,” Curry has produced a handful of compact Tv set appearances. He appeared as himself in a 2017 episode of HBO’s “Ballers” and voice acted in “The Simpsons” and “Family Guy” with FOX. He was also at the middle of “Stephen vs The Match,” a six-episode sequence for Facebook Observe about his basketball vocation.
“Happy Endings” creator David Caspe will create and government deliver “Mr. Throwback” with creating duo Matthew Libman and Daniel Libman, per White. Curry, Pally and Unanimous’ Erick Peyton are also set to govt develop.
NBC has aired thriving mockumentary comedies in the previous, notably “The Office” and “Parks and Recreation.”
