Dane Cook has landed a starring role on the pilot for "Next Caller Please," an NBC sitcom about a DJ at a satellite radio station who is perpetually unhappy that he has been paired with a feminist-minded co-host, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
The pilot, intended to be shot single-camera style (similar to "The Office" and "Community"), would be the stand-up comedian's first starring role on a television series. His other television work includes the HBO stand-up comedy tour documentary series "Tourgasm," and a memorable guest starring role playing himself on "Louie."
Cook's main success has been as a stand-up comedian. His 2006 album "Retaliation" became one of the most successful stand-up albums of all time, and all four of his albums that have charted in the U.S., a rarity for a comedian. His film career includes starring roles in the comedies "Good Luck Chuck," "Employee of the Month" and "My Best Friend's Girl,...
The pilot, intended to be shot single-camera style (similar to "The Office" and "Community"), would be the stand-up comedian's first starring role on a television series. His other television work includes the HBO stand-up comedy tour documentary series "Tourgasm," and a memorable guest starring role playing himself on "Louie."
Cook's main success has been as a stand-up comedian. His 2006 album "Retaliation" became one of the most successful stand-up albums of all time, and all four of his albums that have charted in the U.S., a rarity for a comedian. His film career includes starring roles in the comedies "Good Luck Chuck," "Employee of the Month" and "My Best Friend's Girl,...
- 3/1/2012
- by The Huffington Post
- Huffington Post
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