The 10-episode comedy series debuts on Apple TV+ Aug. 6.
Joseph Gordon-Levittisn’t playing himself inMr.
Corman, but he’s notnotplaying himself.
Arturo Castro and Joseph Gordon-Levitt in ‘Mr. Corman.'.Apple
(Debra Winger,Logic, andShannon Woodwardalso star.)
Victor is another character drawn from real life, an “amalgamation” of Gordon-Levitt’s own old friends.
“I always wanted it to come from a heartfelt place.
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After all: “‘Core’ means heart,” he adds.
“And he’s Mr. Gordon-Levitt announced the series Monday on social media, as the kick-off to Teacher Appreciation Week.
“Teaching is a true art form.
I’ve actually always been drawn to the idea of being a teacher,” he continued.
“And in fact, I’m writing/directing/acting in a show where I play one (calledMr.
Corman, coming out on Apple TV+ August 6).
One of my biggest hopes for the show is if anybody watching feels inspired to become a teacher themselves.
