Michael Schneider Variety Editor at Large Rob Corddry (“Childrens Hospital,” “Bookie”) is set to join AMC’s Silicon Valley project from “Succession” and “Bad Sisters” writer Jonathan Glatzer, alongside stars Billy Magnussen (“Made for Love”) and Sarah Goldberg (“Barry”).
Corddry is a series regular on the show, playing the character Tom Ruffage. The untitled series which is about a tech CEO (played by Magnussen) and his ‘performance psychologist’ (played by Goldberg).
He was most recently seen on Max’s Chuck Lorre comedy “Bookie,” starring Sebastian Maniscalco, which was just canceled after two seasons.
Corddry was behind the fan favorite short-form series “Childrens Hospital,” which became a hit for Adult Swim and earned him four Emmys. (The show also spawned the spinoff “Medical Police” on Netflix.) Corddry is also known for starring opposite Dwayne Johnson in HBO’s “Ballers,” and as a correspondent on “The Daily Show with Jon Stewart.” He was one of the co-hosts of “Top Gear America” and he has hosted the podcast “Amy Always Wins” since 2023.
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