{"id":8655,"date":"2020-02-25T14:47:52","date_gmt":"2020-02-25T19:47:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=8655"},"modified":"2020-02-25T14:47:52","modified_gmt":"2020-02-25T19:47:52","slug":"nbc-brings-to-life-the-funniest-and-most-unbelievable-stories-youve-never-heard-with-true-story-starring-ed-helms-and-randall-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2020\/02\/25\/nbc-brings-to-life-the-funniest-and-most-unbelievable-stories-youve-never-heard-with-true-story-starring-ed-helms-and-randall-park\/","title":{"rendered":"NBC Brings to Life the Funniest and Most Unbelievable Stories You&#8217;ve Never Heard with &#8220;True Story,&#8221; Starring Ed Helms and Randall Park"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_8656\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8656\" style=\"width: 425px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8656 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/ed-parks.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"425\" height=\"280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/ed-parks.jpg 425w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/ed-parks-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/ed-parks-260x171.jpg 260w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/ed-parks-160x105.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 425px) 100vw, 425px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8656\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ed Helms &amp; Randall Park to co-host &#8220;True Story&#8221;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>NBC has ordered &#8220;<strong><em>True Story<\/em><\/strong>,&#8221; a hilarious new series co-hosted by award-winning actor-comedians Ed Helms (&#8220;<em>The Office<\/em>,&#8221; &#8220;<em>The Hangover<\/em>&#8220;) and Randall Park (&#8220;<em>Fresh Off the Boat<\/em>,&#8221; &#8220;<em>Always Be My Maybe<\/em>&#8220;). Helms will also executive produce.<\/p>\n<p>Based on the critically acclaimed Australian megahit &#8220;<em>True Story with Hamish &amp; Andy<\/em>,&#8221; &#8220;<em>True Story<\/em>&#8221; is a six-episode hybrid alternative-scripted series in which everyday Americans sit down with Helms and Park to share their most extraordinary and unbelievably true stories for the first time.<\/p><div id=\"morty-691130043\" class=\"morty-content\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>As the stories unfold, events are humorously brought to life by a star-studded cast of comedians and actors in heightened, dramatized re-enactments of cinematic proportions. In a first-of-its-kind format, &#8220;<em>True Story<\/em>&#8221; will give real people their very own biopic with well-known celebrities cast in the title role.<\/p>\n<p>Each hourlong episode will feature two real-life stories. A premiere date will be announced in the future.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I can&#8217;t wait to bring &#8216;<em>True Story<\/em>&#8216; to American audiences with my buddy Randall Park,&#8221; Helms said. &#8220;It&#8217;s an incredibly warm, hilarious and kind-spirited show that celebrates the lost art of laughing at ourselves &#8230; with a little help from epic reenactments.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m so excited to be a part of a show that combines three of my favorite things: great stories from real people, my pal Ed Helms and couches,&#8221; Park said.<\/p><div id=\"morty-1660594995\" class=\"morty-content_2\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>&#8220;&#8216;<em>True Story<\/em>&#8216; is the perfect combination of heart, humor and ingenuity that has become synonymous with the NBC Alternative brand,&#8221; said Meredith Ahr, President, Alternative and Reality Group, NBC Entertainment. &#8220;We believe that truth can be stranger (and funnier!) than fiction, and Ed and Randall are the ultimate duo to help real people bring their incredible stories to life.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;&#8216;<em>True Story<\/em>&#8216; is an entirely new kind of funny television,&#8221; said Mike Darnell, President, Warner Bros. Unscripted &amp; Alternative Television. &#8220;Ed and Randall are innovators on the comedy circuit making them the perfect combination to headline this show for NBC.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<em>True Story<\/em>&#8221; is casting now and NBC is looking for everyday people with hilarious stories. To submit your story or nominate a friend or family member, please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.truestorycasting.com\">www.truestorycasting.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>As an actor, writer and comedian, Ed Helms has established himself as one of Hollywood&#8217;s most beloved performers with scene-stealing roles on both film and television. Upcoming, Helms will star in &#8220;Coffee &amp; Kareem,&#8221; opposite Taraji P. Henson. A collaboration between Helms&#8217; production company, Pacific Electric Picture Co., and Netflix, the film is slated for release this spring. He has also completed production on Nicole Beckwith&#8217;s comedy &#8220;Togetherish,&#8221; opposite Patti Harrison and Tig Notaro. Additionally, Helms is set to write, co-executive produce and star in Michael Schur&#8217;s &#8220;Rutherford Falls&#8221; for NBCUniversal&#8217;s new streaming service, Peacock. Founded by Helms and Mike Falbo in 2012, Pacific Electric produced the Comedy Central special, &#8220;The Fake News with Ted Nelms,&#8221; which was honored with the Writers Guild of America Award for the Best Comedy\/Variety Special. Under his production banner, Helms has several other TV projects in the works at various networks, including Netflix, FX and Apple. Among his diverse list of credits, Helms is known for his tenure on NBC&#8217;s award-winning comedy series &#8220;The Office&#8221; and the box office smash hit film trilogy &#8220;The Hangover.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Randall Park will reprise his role as Jimmy Woo in the upcoming Marvel&#8217;s series &#8220;WandaVision&#8221; for Disney+, and is currently starring in the sixth and final season of the ABC series &#8220;Fresh Off the Boat.&#8221; He co-wrote, produced and starred in the Netflix feature rom-com &#8220;Always Be My Maybe,&#8221; and has previously appeared in &#8220;The Interview,&#8221; &#8220;Ant-Man and the Wasp&#8221; and &#8220;Aquaman,&#8221; among other films. In 2019, Randall co-founded his production company, Imminent Collision, which focuses on Asian-American comedic storytelling.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;True Story&#8221; is executive produced by Tim Bartley, Hamish Blake, Andy Lee, Ryan Shelton, Ed Helms, Mike Falbo and Nicolle Yaron, who will also serve as showrunner. 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