The story of controversial Toronto Mayor Rob Ford will be told in a limited-run series for AMC. According to Variety, comedian Jim Gaffigan will star as the late politician, who became embroiled in scandal when video emerged in which he was allegedly smoking crack.
Jesse McKeown — whose credits include dark drama “The Sinner” and Canadian comedy “Letterkenny” — has signed on as writer and executive producer.
Also listed as exec producer on the project is “Hangover” star Ed Helms. RELATED: Doug Ford Calls Out ‘Scumbags’ Behind Movie Satirizing Late Toronto Mayor Rob Ford’s Crack-Smoking Scandal “The dark comedy series would detail the rise and fall of the controversial Ford, who served as the mayor of Toronto from 2010 to 2014 after many
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