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After months of anticipation, FX lastly launched the official trailer for FX’s Clipped. Click on inside to test it out!
FX’s Clipped takes you behind the scenes of a infamous NBA proprietor’s racist remarks, captured on a tape heard world wide. Primarily based on the hit ESPN 30 for 30 podcast The Sterling Affairs, this restricted collection charts the collision between a dysfunctional basketball group and even much less useful marriage, and the precipitating tape’s influence on an ensemble of characters striving to win in opposition to the backdrop of essentially the most cursed staff within the league.
Famed coach Doc Rivers arrives as coach of the LA Clippers in 2013. With a promising roster of massive personalities, Rivers has the constructing blocks to win the franchise’s first championship. The staff’s proprietor, Donald Sterling, is a well known downside: he’s low-cost, he’s erratic, he’s a bully. However minimizing Sterling’s affect to win a title turns into a private quest for Doc. In the meantime, a courtside energy wrestle escalates between Sterling’s bold private assistant V. Stiviano and his spouse and enterprise companion of 60 years, Shelly. FX’s Clipped is an Obama-era story of racial reckoning delivered through meme, wherein V. and the Sterlings uncover who actually has the ability within the web age, and which leaves Rivers and his gamers questioning if the expulsion of 1 dangerous apple brings concerning the transformative change the media needs to have a good time.
Clipped stars Laurence Fishburne (Boyz n the Hood, the Matrix franchise, the John Wick franchise) as Doc Rivers, Ed O’Neill (Married…with Kids, Trendy Household), Cleopatra Coleman (The Final Man on Earth) as V. Stiviano, and Jacki Weaver (Animal Kingdom) as Shelly Sterling. The restricted collection additionally stars Kelly AuCoin as Sterling’s right-hand Andy Roeser, J. Alphonse Nicholson as Chris Paul, Wealthy Sommers because the Clippers’ PR man Seth Burton, Corbin Bernsen as Pierce O’Donnell, Clifton Davis as NBA nice Elgin Baylor and Harriet Sansom Harris as “Justine.”
Gina Welch created the present and served because the showrunner and an govt producer. Extra govt producers included Emmy-winning producers Nina Jacobson and Brad Simpson, Ramona Shelburne and Kevin Bray, who additionally directed three of the six episodes. The collection is an FX Manufacturing. The six-episode restricted collection will premiere on June 4th with back-to-back episodes completely on Hulu. Whereas we wait, take a look at the explosive official trailer of Clipped. Share your ideas within the feedback!