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ESPN Teams With Jimmy Kimmel for Multi-Part ’30 for 30’ Doc on ’86 Mets


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ESPN is teaming with Jimmy Kimmel for a multi-part “30 for 30” on the 1986 New York Mets.

Kimmel, an unabashed fan of the Mets, will executive produce the documentary under his Kimmelot production banner, with Sal Iacono (“Cousin Sal”), Scott Lonker, Jordana Hochman and MLB’s Nick Trotta. Nick Davis will direct.

The multi-part series will feature hours of never-before-seen footage of the ’86 Mets, a team known just as much for its off-field exploits as it was for its on-field dominance. It also came during a unique moment in New York baseball history: When the Mets were arguably more popular than their cross-town rival Yankees, who were in the midst of a dry spell (that would obviously not last long).

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Celeb MentoBy Elsie Charlotte