Pitch Perfect's Skylar Astin to Star in Basketball-Themed Pilot for ABC (But He's Not Doing Layups)
Stage and screen favorite Skylar Astin will headline an untitled NBA-themed pilot from ABC. Before you picture him on the court, though, keep reading. According to Variety, the Spring Awakening vet will play a wimpy, non-athletic teaching assistant who is recruited as an translator and mentor to a non-English speaking player from Botswana. Further casting and a timeline for the series has not yet been announced. T…