Nick Offerman had the DGA Theater in stitches during Deadline’s Contenders TV panel for Apple TV’s Margo’s Got Money Troubles.
“I always knew I would impress people with my acrobatics,” Offerman said about his very physical performance as former pro wrestler Jinx, father of the titular character Margo (Elle Fanning), a broke college student who is impregnated and subsequently abandoned by her married lit professor.
The series is based on the 2024 novel by Rufi Thorpe. Margo’s frustratingly immature mother Shyanne Millet (Michelle Pfeiffer) is unwilling to give her daughter and grandson the help they need. So naturally Margo signs up for Gen Z’s side hustle of choice: OnlyFans. All the while finding some unexpected help from her previously absentee dad.
Offerman said he and wife Megan Mullally first became entranced by Fanning’s talents when watching Hulu’s The Great. “We were just treated to the greatest young
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