TRACY MORGAN RETURNS WITH NEW COMEDY SERIES, ‘CRUTCH’ ON PARAMOUNT

Paramount announced that it had ordered a new television series starring former Saturday Night Live comedian Tracy Morgan. The series, titled “Crutch”is a spinoff of the Cedric the Entertainer and Tichina Arnold-helmed “The Neighborhood” sitcom.

“I am so happy to be able to do this with my brother Cedric The Entertainer, Owen Smith, and the rest of the amazing crew we have put together.”

Cedric The Entertainer and his production company, A Bird and a Bear Entertainment, will produce the comedy series. Smith was the showrunner and executive producer on Morganâs previous comedy series, “The Last O.G”

“I am excited to be expanding our The Neighborhood universe by producing a show with the legendary comedian Tracy Morgan” said Cedric The Entertainer.