Peyton Manning on Doing His Own Stunts and Recruiting A-Listers Like Anne Hathaway and Larry David for ‘ManningCast’ Announcement Video (EXCLUSIVE)
When it came time to release the 2026-2027 schedule for “ManningCast” NFL coverage, Peyton and Eli Manning figured the only sensible rollout was a 16-minute heist movie that featured a giant stunt and cameos from 40 of their A-list buddies in the world of sports and entertainment. “We’ve tried to do things that maybe people […]
Actors Anne Hathaway, Paul Rudd, Glen Powell, Jon Hamm, and Larry David are among a star-studded lineup of Hollywood stars joining Peyton and Eli Manning for their latest "ManningCast" schedule reveal, reported Alex Weprin of The Hollywood Reporter. The produced short film, "ManningCast: Heist," is an "Ocean's Eleven"-style production from Omaha Productions, featuring about 40 cameos including A-list actors, current and former NFL players, and NFL commissioner Roger Goodell.
Omaha Productions president Jamie Horowitz explained that the tone of the heist is a metaphor for the show, describing it as a safe space for football enthusiasts to come together and discuss their love for the sport. Omaha started planning the schedule reveal in late 2024 before production began in early 2025 at the Pro Bowl, allowing the company to secure its extensive list of cameos.
The short film sees the Manning brothers, with their childhood interest in movies, taking matters into their own hands to adjust the ManningCast schedule by infiltrating NFL headquarters and hacking its computer system.
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