EXCLUSIVE: The story of pool phenom Danny Basavich (aka Kid Delicious) is in the works for the small screen.
Emmy-winning writer Todd Robinson (White Squall) and producer Rocky Lang have acquired Basavich’s life rights to develop an eight-episode limited series.Basavich grew up in Manalapan Township, New Jersey.
An innocuous kid turned international pool hustler, Basavich eventually had to turn his sights to professional pool when his impressive talent was exposed via the internet.
No one would play him for money. He acquired the nickname Kid Delicious after defeating a player monickered Kid Vicious.“Over two years ago, Robinson traveled to New Jersey to spend time with Danny and his family and has been staying in close contact with them
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