Daniel Radcliffe, Erika Alexander preview Season 2 of NBC comedy 'The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins'
The comedy returns with Reggie rebuilding his life as family tensions and a documentary filmmaker push his redemption story forward.
- The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins returned to NBC on November 2 for its second season, following former football star Reggie Dinkins as he continues his quest for redemption.
- Rather than competing for Reggie, Monica Reese-Dinkins and Brina have developed a friendship built on mutual admiration, moving past traditional tropes of ex-wife and fiancée relationships.
- New cast members include Boris Kodjoe as Leslie 'LP' Pervis, Monica's jet-setting entrepreneur love interest, and Jeremy Culhane as Max, a Gen-Z marketing graduate hired to assist Reggie's comeback.
- In the premiere episode 'We Keep the Kisses,' Reggie works alongside documentary filmmaker Arthur Tobin, played by Daniel Radcliffe, continuing his redemption arc with family support.
- Produced by Little Stranger and Means End Productions, the series continues streaming on Peacock under executive producers Robert Carlock and Sam Means, who lead the creative direction.
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‘The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins’ is (30) Rock-solid : Pop Culture Happy Hour
The comedy series The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins stars Tracy Morgan as a disgraced former football star and Daniel Radcliffe as a documentary filmmaker who team up to make a movie. The NBC/Peacock mockumentary sitcom also stars Erika Alexander and Bobby Moynihan, with creators who come from shows like 30 Rock, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt and Girls5eva – and the joke density bears that out. The show is back for a second season, so today we’re revisiting our conversation about the series.If you need more great ensemble comedies, check out these episodes: ‘Widow’s Bay’ is an island in the screamLisa Kudrow returns in 'The Comeback,' and we did need to see thatGen Z awkwardly transitions into 'Adults'Connect with Pop Culture Happy Hour:Letterboxd / FacebookOur weekly newsletterSupport public media with NPR+ and enjoy perks for over 25 podcasts like this one. This show’s perks include bonus episodes and sponsor-free listening. Learn more at plus.npr.org.
The Fall And Rise Of Reggie Dinkins returns, and thankfully nothing has changed
“If the measles can make a comeback, so can Reggie Dinkins.” “We Keep The Kisses” is as comfortable a reintroduction to this Tracy Morgan-Daniel Radcliffe sitcom world as could be. That despite the episode hinging on such potentially fraught elements as a Romeo and Juliet situation, attempted blackmail, and a very curious runaway ferret named Slinky. Not to mention how the season two premiere reintroduces the inevitably compromised nature of the…
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