‘Police Academy’ Reboot With Key & Peele Was Scrapped After Mike Brown Shooting, Says Writer: “We’re Not Making A Cop Comedy Right Now”

More than a decade later, Ike Barinholtz is opening up about the Police Academy reboot that was scrapped amid a rise in lethal police brutality. The comedian noted that Keegan-Michael Key and Jordan Peele were set to star in the “dirty, R-rated, modern” take on the 1984 Hugh Wilson-helmed police comedy that spawned six sequels […]

By Glenn Garner