Now We're Talking Creators on Comedy, Working with LeBron
The hilarious new digital seriesNow We’re Talking, available onVerizon’s go90 platform, follows the careers of former NFL quarterbacks Tug Tanner (Tug Coker) and Tommy Arondall (Tommy Dewey). After finding themselves falling from the top of their NFL games to the bottom of their class, they decide to try their hand in sports broadcasting school where their competitive natures really get a chance to shine. During this exclusive phone interview with Collider, Tug Coker and Tommy Dewey (who created, star in, write and executive produce the series together) talked about howNow We’re Talkingcame about, why they decided to set the series in the world of sports broadcasting, what made go90 the right platform, their writing process, developing these characters, how the involvement ofLebron Jamesand his producing partnerMaverick Carterhelped them get real athletes involved, and what their hopes are for the future of the series....