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"We approached the show from a socioeconomic point of view originally, and as the series moves along, we also try to explore the dynamic between men and women - and all the murkiness that goes with that. And then we thought, 'Wouldn't it be interesting to see where he was 20 years down the road?' " says Lipkin. "We started with this idea that it's about this guy who used to be this quintessential insider - who is celebrated as the hometown hero, good at everything. Hung as much more than a tale of a well-endowed dude who sidelines as a gigolo. Set in Detroit against the backdrop of a brutal economy, the show is the brainchild of husband-and-wife team Dmitry Lipkin and Colette Burson, who see "Turns out that winning tool was literally right there in front of him." "Ray makes no money as a high-school basketball teacher, so he resorts to trying to find a winning tool to help him make some extra money," he adds. So he's sleeping in a tent in his backyard. He's living in his parents' house - and half of it burns down. "We meet Ray when he's sunk to his all-time low. "This guy was living the American dream, only to have it all taken away by chance, by fate," says Jane, whose prior films include
Hung, which premieres tomorrow night on HBO Canada, Jane plays Ray Drecker - a Tom Brady-type guy who had everything going for him (a pro-baseball career, a prom-queen wife, a house and kids) only to find himself, at midlife, with but one possession of any worth: a grade-A penis.
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