What Tv series does Jim Gaffigan is playing as a single struggling dad?
Alternately, you might think, “Well, I guess there are Only So Many Equity Members.” Same thing. If it’s from the same show you’re watching, you have You Look Familiar. This trope becomes more intense with certain narrow categories of actors. For instance, if a middle-aged character actor gets a good rep—there is nothing like personal connections in a crowded, cut-throat business like the Hollywood acting pool—he can appear in numerous movies and TV shows each year. Ronny Cox is a good example among actors always available as white male authority figures, Lou Gossett as black male establishment types of any social class, Mako in any middle-aged male role requiring an Asian (er… while he lived, anyway), and Tim Curry as any evil bloke who dies in the end. Another excellent category for this trope is dwarfs: there are only so many good, trained adult actors just over three feet tall and even fewer with the connections to constantly get speaking parts. Most long time movie and televisio
The show is called “Larry Plus 10″ and chronicles the struggles of a single dad, Larry Johnson (Jim Gaffigan), who’s raising 10 adopted special needs kids by himself — after his wife, Joy, is bludgeoned-to-death. Sources: http://www.bestweekever.
