“We can’t wait to burn three-time super bowl-losing quarterback”: Netflix VP on Tom Brady Coming on the Hot Seat of ‘Greatest Roast of All Time’

Published 05/18/2022, 12:32 PM EDT

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No introduction is needed for the legend, Tom Brady. Thomas Edward Patrick Brady aka Tom Brady is a National Football League player for Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Before this, he played for New England Patriots for 20 seasons and was a key contributor to the team’s success. Tom is considered to be the greatest quarterback of all time. He’s won the most number of Superbowl trophies. He’s also married to the supermodel Gisele Bündchen, who is one of the highest paid models in history. And now he is going to be roasted on the Greatest Roasts of All Time.

Tom Brady to feature in Netflix comedy roast

Tom Brady is to executive produce GROAT- Greatest Roasts Of All Time, a series of Netflix comedy specials. He will also be the first one to get roasted on the show. Brady had announced his retirement after playing for 22 seasons. But following persuasion from Tampa Bay Buccaneers, he agreed to play the 23rd season. This is the last season that Brady will play; after that GROAT is where he will be seen. In a tweet, Netflix has announced Brady’s Roast show and how.

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In the tweet, Netflix subtly roasted Brady by calling him Gisele Bundchen’s husband as if he has no identity of his own. Fans also started trolling him crazy in the comments. Netflix’s Vice President for stand-up comedy and specials, Robbie Praw jokingly said, “We can’t wait to burn three-time Super Bowl-losing quarterback Tom Brady, who only went back to the NFL in order to delay this roast.” Jokes aside, the Praw and team Netflix is thrilled to be working with Brady and feels there is no one “better at taking hits and still coming out on top.”

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Brady announced his retirement in February; following which he agreed to be the lead analyst at Fox Sports. They offered him $375 million for a 10-year contract. Seems like Brady wants to keep busy even after his exit from the NFL.

GROAT is so awaited because fans can’t wait to see Brady get trolled and how he handles it. Do let us know in the comments what you think about Tom Brady‘s Greatest Roasts Of All Time.

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Shweta Zaveri

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Shweta is an entertainment writer at NetflixJunkie. She studied media and communication at Whistling Woods International and she also has a diploma in fashion design and manufacturing. She used to work as an assistant executive producer for an OTT platform.

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