James Ponsoldt has directed Jason Segel in eleven episodes of the Apple TV series Shrinking, which Segel also created with Bill Lawrence and Brett Goldstein. Now, Deadline reports that Apple is extending its working relationship with Ponsoldt and Segel by picking up the global rights to the psychological thriller Sponsor, which Ponsoldt will be directing, with Segel taking on the lead role. Ponsoldt and Segel also wrote the screenplay together.
Sponsor will see Segel taking on the role of Peter, who makes a big mistake when he gets behind the wheel after partying too hard. A terrible accident leaves him with a choice: prison or a recovery program. Convinced he…
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