Rob
05-03-2013, 06:11 AM
Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson is getting his own TV series on HBO, according to a report by Deadine.com.
HBO has ordered a pilot for a half-hour "dramedy" produced by and starring the former WWE Champion. The project will "chronicles the lives of athletes - some retired some still active - living in Miami," including Johnson.
The project will be co-produced by Mark Wahlberg, who co-starred with Dwayne in the new "Pain & Gain" film.
Rock recently hinted at the project in his "Rock Talk" Twitter Q&A: "After Hercules, I'll partner up w/ Wahlberg - cool HBO project, then possibly FAST 7 - haven't decided yet on that. #RockTalk."
Filming is scheduled to begin this later this fall.
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HBO has ordered a pilot for a half-hour "dramedy" produced by and starring the former WWE Champion. The project will "chronicles the lives of athletes - some retired some still active - living in Miami," including Johnson.
The project will be co-produced by Mark Wahlberg, who co-starred with Dwayne in the new "Pain & Gain" film.
Rock recently hinted at the project in his "Rock Talk" Twitter Q&A: "After Hercules, I'll partner up w/ Wahlberg - cool HBO project, then possibly FAST 7 - haven't decided yet on that. #RockTalk."
Filming is scheduled to begin this later this fall.
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