
John C. Reilly Replaces Michael Shannon in Adam McKay’s HBO Lakers Drama Series
Posted on Wednesday, September 11th, 2019 by Hoai-Tran Bui
John C. Reilly is being called to substitute for Michael Shannon. The Oscar-nominated actor will be leading the HBO Lakers series cast as team owner Jerry Buss in HBO’s drama pilot, replacing Shannon in the role. The casting reunites Reilly with frequent collaborator Adam McKay, who is directing the pilot and executive producing the series.