Steph Curry on 'Mr. Throwback'

Peacock has launched a new mockumentary series titled 'Mr. Throwback,' starring NBA superstar Stephen Curry and comedian Adam Pally. The show follows Pally's character, Danny, a washed-up memorabilia dealer who seeks help from his childhood teammate Curry, who plays a fictionalized version of himself. The series explores themes of nostalgia and the darker side of sports fandom, with Curry showcasing his comedic talents alongside a strong supporting cast, including Ego Nwodim. Executive producers praised Curry's ability to transition from sports to scripted comedy, noting the authentic chemistry between the cast. Despite his rookie status in acting, Curry has enjoyed the experience, even joking about hazing from his veteran co-stars. 'Mr. Throwback' offers viewers a blend of sports and humor, making it accessible even to those unfamiliar with basketball.