Way back in October 2018 we announced a new adult animated comedy series “Hoops” was in the works – well, we have finally got a trailer and release date! The series will arrive on August 21st and stars Jake Johnson (“Spider-Man: Into The Spiderverse”) as Coach Ben Hopkins – a foul-mouthed basketball coach who thinks that his terrible team can turn his miserable life around. The 10 x 30min episodes are animated by Bento Box – the animators behind “Bob’s Burgers”.
Other voice cast includes:
- A.D. Miles as Matty
- Steve Berg as DJ
- Sam Richardson as Marcus
- Nick Swardson as Scott
- Gil Ozeri as Isaac
- Ben Hoffman as Timebomb
- Ron Funches as Ron
- Cleo King as Principal Opal Lowry
Hoops is an animated comedy sitcom that centers on a hot-headed, foul-mouthed high school basketball coach (Jake Johnson) who thinks turning around his god awful team will take him to the “big leagues” and turn his miserable life around.