Life isn't fair. Any stand-up comedian who releases a concert film has to know he'll be compared to the brilliant Richard Pryor -- especially a black comedian who draws on rough-edged, streetwise ...

Martin Lawrence is giving his sitcom Martin the dramatic Bel-Air treatment. Deadline reports that Lawrence and his production company RunTelDat is developing Young Martin, an hour-long drama series.

Jo Koy will host a multi-episode comedy showcase series titled “Martin Lawrence Presents: Pass Tha’ Mic.” The event will be filmed in front of a live audience on Aug. 29 and 30 at the Legends Theater ...

Didn’t have this one on our bingo cards today. Martin Lawrence is developing a new series, “Young Martin,” offering a fresh, dramatic take on his iconic 1990s sitcom character, Martin Payne.

For those anticipating the potty-mouthed misogyny and verbal assaults of the Martin Lawrence of yore, be forewarned: after a couple of run-ins with the law, an arrest, surviving a coma brought on by ...

Martin Lawrence has something of a martyr complex and he isn't afraid to air it publicly in "Martin Lawrence Live: Runteldat," a film culled from a pair of concerts he gave in Washington, D.C., ...

The world of Martin is officially expanding, and now another comedy veteran is stepping into the mix. According to Deadline, Kym Whitley has been added to the cast of BET+’s upcoming spinoff Varnell ...

The dramatic series will take place in modern-day Detroit. It looks like Martin Lawrence has taken a page out of his friend Will Smith’s book and will have a dramatic version of his hit show, Martin. ...

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