Adam McKay’s HBO L.A. Lakers drama sequence is rounding out its forged. Mike Epps (The Upshaws), Carina Conti (The Final Tycoon), Max E. Williams (Dreamland) and Mariama Diallo (Random Acts of Flyness) will recur within the sequence primarily based on Jeff Pearlman’s e book Showtime: Magic, Kareem, Riley, and the Los Angeles Lakers Dynasty of the 1980s.
Epps performs Richard Pryor, the prolific and boundary-breaking comic who lived the Hollywood dream, generally in extra.
Conti portrays Paula Abdul. Earlier than she was a decade-defining pop star, Paula Abdul was only a highschool pupil from the San Fernando Valley, moonlighting because the revolutionary choreographer for the Laker Ladies.
Williams is Jack Nicholson, icon, film star… and one of many Lakers’ greatest courtside followers.
Diallo performs Iman, spouse of Laker Spencer Haywood. Legendary supermodel Iman introduced artistry to the runway and African magnificence to the American plenty.
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