Ballers is largely considered a hit among football fans - but according to executive producer Mark Wahlberg, the NFL itself wasn't too happy about the show. Calling into Espn's Mike & Mike on Friday, Wahlberg opened up about complaints he first received about the HBO series, saying he fielded calls from NFL commissioner Roger Goodell as well as team owners. "The first season of the show, the only calls I was getting were from guys like Roger Goodell saying, 'You can't do this,' and various owners in the league," said Wahlberg, 45. "What we're saying is, you know, it's actually a...
- 7/18/2016
- by Aurelie Corinthios
- PEOPLE.com
Ballers is largely considered a hit among football fans - but according to executive producer Mark Wahlberg, the NFL itself wasn't too happy about the show. Calling into Espn's Mike & Mike on Friday, Wahlberg opened up about complaints he first received about the HBO series, saying he fielded calls from NFL commissioner Roger Goodell as well as team owners. "The first season of the show, the only calls I was getting were from guys like Roger Goodell saying, 'You can't do this,' and various owners in the league," said Wahlberg, 45. "What we're saying is, you know, it's actually a...
- 7/18/2016
- by Aurelie Corinthios
- PEOPLE.com
Ballers is largely considered a hit among football fans – but according to executive producer Mark Wahlberg, the NFL itself wasn't too happy about the show.
Calling into Espn's Mike & Mike on Friday, Wahlberg opened up about complaints he first received about the HBO series, saying he fielded calls from NFL commissioner Roger Goodell as well as team owners.
"The first season of the show, the only calls I was getting were from guys like Roger Goodell saying, 'You can't do this,' and various owners in the league," said Wahlberg, 45. "What we're saying is, you know, it's actually a good...
Calling into Espn's Mike & Mike on Friday, Wahlberg opened up about complaints he first received about the HBO series, saying he fielded calls from NFL commissioner Roger Goodell as well as team owners.
"The first season of the show, the only calls I was getting were from guys like Roger Goodell saying, 'You can't do this,' and various owners in the league," said Wahlberg, 45. "What we're saying is, you know, it's actually a good...
- 7/18/2016
- by Aurelie Corinthios
- People.com - TV Watch
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