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James Marsden to star in third Apple TV+ project, 'Bad News Dads'
Key points
- James Marsden cast in 'Bad News Dads' for Apple TV+.
- Marsden will also be an executive producer for the series.
- The show is based on an upcoming novel by Adam Frost.
- This is Marsden's third project with Apple TV+.
New Apple TV+ Series Announced
James Marsden has been cast in 'Bad News Dads', a new mystery comedy series for Apple TV+. This project will be Marsden's third collaboration with the streaming service, following his role in the second season of 'Your Friends & Neighbors' and the upcoming thriller 'Disavowed'.
Role and Production Details
In 'Bad News Dads', Marsden will play Ben, a character who leads an investigation into a suspicious death within a men's baseball rec league team. He will also serve as an executive producer for the series. The show is being developed by Stephen Falk, creator of 'You're the Worst'.
Source Material and Development Status
The series is based on an upcoming novel by Adam Frost, which is scheduled for publication on April 6, 2027. The half-hour mystery comedy adaptation for Apple TV+ is currently in development and does not yet have a premiere date.
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Actor James Marsden has been confirmed for his third Apple TV+ production, a mystery comedy titled 'Bad News Dads', where he will also serve as an executive producer. This marks his latest collaboration with Apple TV+, following roles in 'Your Friends & Neighbors' and the upcoming thriller 'Disavowed'.