The season 3 finale of Lil Dicky’s “Dave” delivered an all-star extravaganza featuring guest appearances by Rachel McAdams, Brad Pitt and Drake, who hailed the show as “one of the most important of our generation.” Booking such massive stars for a series sounds like a nearly impossible feat, but Lil Dicky, real name Dave Burd, who co-created the series, revealed to Rolling Stone how he accomplished acquiring such A-listers. “A guy like Brad Pitt isn’t going to get in a show that he doesn’t think is one of the best shows.
Because I have this show out, it’s a lot easier for a guy on Brad’s level to believe in it,” he said to the publication. READ MORE: Jermane Prime’s New Photo Book Captures Moments With Drake, Murda Beatz, Trippie Redd & More “It didn’t take me moving mountains to get Brad Pitt in the show.
I just knew Brad Pitt really loved the show. And I knew Drake. When I met Drake, he told me our show was one of the most important shows of our generation.” Burd explained that although it was surprisingly easy to get the A-listers to agree to a cameo, balancing their hectic schedules proved another challenge. “So when I’m getting feedback from these people, I in my heart believe that if I ask them to be in it, they maybe say yes.
And of course, it’s a scheduling nightmare,” he shared. READ MORE: Drake Becomes First Artist In History To Surpass 80 Billion Streams On Spotify Burd further shed light on how he and Drake came to build a friendship, citing a studio hang-out with Kanye West as one of their first times bonding.
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