Megan Thee Stallion has booked her latest scripted television guest appearance. She’s set to appear in NBC’s new comedy, The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins, which stars Tracy Morgan, Daniel Radcliffe, Erika Alexander and Bobby Moynihan. Precious Way and Jalyn Hall also star.
Her casting and a first-look image were unveiled on Wednesday when NBC also dropped the full trailer for the series, which had a special premiere last month after the Los Angeles Rams and Chicago Bears NFL playoff game. Its formal premiere is on Feb. 23 at 8 p.m., and the pilot will air once again along with a new episode at 8:30 p.m. It then settles into its regular timeslot of Mondays at 8:30 p.m.
Megan will guest star as Denise, “a recently divorced mom who strikes up a flirtation with Arthur Tobin (Radcliffe).” Other guest stars for the season include Heidi Gardner, Ronny Chieng, Anna Camp and Craig Robinson.
What is ‘The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins’ about?
Here’s the logline for the series: Here’s the logline: Disgraced former football star Reggie Dinkins (Morgan) is on a mission to rehabilitate his image with the help of award-winning filmmaker Arthur Tobin (Radcliffe). In order to earn back the admiration of his fans and the respect of his family, Reggie will also have to confront the ghosts of his past.
Robert Carlock and Sam Means are the showrunners, writers, and executive producers. Tina Fey, Tracy Morgan, Eric Gurian, and David Miner executive produce as well.
The series is from Universal Television and also produced by Little Stranger, Inc., 3 Arts Entertainment, Bevel Gears, Means Ends Production and Streetlife Productions, Inc.
Watch the trailer below: