Colin Jost to Play Dentist-Turned-Drug Lord Larry Lavin in New Peacock Series

Colin Jost has a new drama series in the works!

On Thursday (April 2), it was revealed that the 43-year-old comedian and Saturday Night Live star will play dentist-turned-drug lord Larry Lanvin in a new series in development at Peacock.

The currently untitled series is based on season one of the Audacy true crime podcast Wolves Among Us.

Keep reading to find out more…Here’s the official description, per Variety: “By day, Larry Lavin was a respected Ivy League dentist and family man – by night, the East Coast’s most elusive cocaine kingpin. This series is inspired by the shocking and absurd true story of the suburban dentist who built a drug empire behind the façade of the American dream.”

In addition to starring in the series, Colin will also executive produce alongside Jeff Grosvenor from his No Notes Productions banner, which is under an overall deal at Universal Television.

The outlet also notes that Colin‘s work on SNL will not be affected by the series.

Earlier this year, it was confirmed that Colin will return as host of season two of Pop Culture Jeopardy! following the game show’s surprising move from Prime Video to Netflix. As of right now, a premiere date has not bee announced.