‘Young Rock’ Wrestles With a Massive Star in Multiple Eras
NBC’s new sitcom based on the life of Dwayne Johnson presents the WWE-champ-turned-movie-star as a boy, a teenager, a college athlete, and 10 years into the future
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NBC’s new sitcom based on the life of Dwayne Johnson presents the WWE-champ-turned-movie-star as a boy, a teenager, a college athlete, and 10 years into the future
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