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Dave Burd (Lil Dicky) in Talks With DreamWorks on Original Animated Feature

The pitch is described as a competitive win for the studio with details kept under wraps.

Overview

  • Burd is negotiating to sell an original animated feature pitch to DreamWorks Animation, according to trade reports.
  • No plot or casting information has been revealed, indicating an early and confidential development phase.
  • Coverage describes the project as a highly competitive pickup for DreamWorks.
  • The rapper-comedian who co-created and starred in FX’s Dave released Penith (The Dave Soundtrack) in 2024 after stepping back from the series.
  • He is represented by UTA and Hansen Jacobson, as DreamWorks highlights recent releases like Dog Man, The Bad Guys 2 and Gabby’s Dollhouse: The Movie.