Pitt plays a version of himself in the comedy from creator/star Dave Burd, aka Lil Dicky.
Without giving too much away, the episode, which Burd wrote with Vanessa McGee, puts Pitt in a particularly high-stakes environment, where the audience gets to witness his chops as both a dramatic and comedic actor.
Of course, to hear Burd tell it, it wasn’t always easy to secure bold-faced names, despite the show’s producer roster including manager Scooter Braun and comedian Kevin Hart. In fact, during season one, there were rappers booked who simply didn’t show up, leaving Burd, who performs under the rap name Lil Dicky, scrambling to find replacements.
In the show’s third season, those bookings have come easier, in large part because the series is a known quantity and, particularly in the comedy community,
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