Los Angeles Lakers and NBA legend LeBron James is taking his executive producing talents to Showtime with a new docuseries, titled Shut Up and Dribble.
Announced at the 2018 Television Critics Association summer press tour, Shut Up and Dribble will take an in-depth look at the evolving roles of NBA players through a political and cultural lens. James, along with co-executive producer Maverick Carter (Space Jam 2), will join forces with director Gotham Chopra (Tom vs. Time) to bring this 3-part documentary to life.
David Nevins, President and CEO of Showtime, had this to say about collaborating with the future Hall of Famer.
“LeBron James is one of many competitors whose place in the spotlight has led not to silence but perspective, and he, Maverick Carter and Gotham Chopra have given us an important, insightful docuseries that should bring their fans and fellow citizens to a higher level of discourse, rather than the dismissal satirized in the title,” explained Nevins.
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Announced at the 2018 Television Critics Association summer press tour, Shut Up and Dribble will take an in-depth look at the evolving roles of NBA players through a political and cultural lens. James, along with co-executive producer Maverick Carter (Space Jam 2), will join forces with director Gotham Chopra (Tom vs. Time) to bring this 3-part documentary to life.
David Nevins, President and CEO of Showtime, had this to say about collaborating with the future Hall of Famer.
“LeBron James is one of many competitors whose place in the spotlight has led not to silence but perspective, and he, Maverick Carter and Gotham Chopra have given us an important, insightful docuseries that should bring their fans and fellow citizens to a higher level of discourse, rather than the dismissal satirized in the title,” explained Nevins.
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