Stephen Curry Helps His Washed-Up Middle School Teammate and Sips Horse Placenta in Peacock’s ‘Mr. Throwback’ Trailer
variety.comJ. Kim Murphy While Stephen Curry is about to jet to Paris for the Olympics, he’s also about to head to Peacock for his first scripted television role.
The streamer has debuted the first trailer for “Mr. Throwback,” a six-episode mockumentary series that follows the Golden State Warriors point guard (playing himself) as he reunites with his down-on-his-luck teammate from middle school, played by Adam Pally. “I was excited to step into the world of scripted comedy with ‘Mr.
Throwback,’ a story with love for family and friends at its center,” Curry, who also executive produces the series, said in a statement.
The athlete debuted the trailer through his social media channels on Wednesday morning. “I’m looking forward to viewers getting to see me play a version of myself no one has ever seen before, and hope they feel connected to the characters and the dilemmas they face throughout the series.” Alongside Curry and Pally, the cast also includes Ego Nwodim and Adyen Mayeri.
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