Steph Curry is about to make one other foray into the world of leisure, this time as a co-star in a mockumentary-style comedy sequence.
The Warriors’ two-time MVP will apparently be taking part in himself in ‘Mr. Throwback’, which is in improvement at NBC, in accordance with a report printed Tuesday by Deadline’s Peter White. Comic Adam Pally will play Curry’s counterpart, a sports activities memorabilia dealer who occurred to play alongside Curry on a childhood staff.
Common Tv is partnering with Curry’s Unanimous Media on the mission, after the 2 firms reportedly struck a deal in 2021.
‘Mr. Throwback’ comes from showrunner David Caspe, the creator of the ABC sitcom ‘Completely happy Endings’, and brothers Matthew Libman and Daniel Libman, who labored on that present in addition to ‘The Mick’. Pally, who starred in an ensemble solid on ‘Completely happy Endings’, was additionally concerned within the creation of this sequence.
Curry has made his means into the tv area earlier than, however this seems to be the primary time he will probably be a significant determine in a scripted present, after cameo appearances on ‘The Simpsons’ and ‘Ballers’. Unanimous Media, Curry’s manufacturing firm, was concerned in ABC’s mini-golf recreation present ‘Holey Moley’ and ‘About Final Night time’, a star couples recreation present that debuted final yr on HBO Max.
No launch date has been introduced but for the present.
I've been telling you for years that me, Caspe and @StephenCurry30 are finest buddies eternally and now look what occurred?!?!?!?!?!?! https://t.co/F5kCbMWRjU
— adam pally (@adampally) April 4, 2023