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entertainment2 years ago

"Martin" Cast Reunites and Pays Tribute at 2024 Emmy Awards

The 75th Primetime Emmy Awards featured a memorable reunion of the "Martin" cast, with the actors joking about never winning an Emmy. Other iconic TV series also had cast reunions, and the show celebrated a host of Black winners, including Niecy Nash-Betts, Trevor Noah, Ayo Edebiri, and Quinta Brunson, who became the first Black actress in 42 years to win outstanding lead actress in a comedy.

entertainment2 years ago

"Emmy Tribute: 'Martin' Cast Reunites and Honors Tommy"

The cast of "Martin" reunited at the 2024 Emmys, presenting an award and paying tribute to late cast member Thomas Mikal Ford. The iconic sitcom, which ran from 1992 to 1996, was celebrated for its impact on hip hop and the Black community, and the cast humorously acknowledged the show's lack of Emmy wins. The reunion was a nostalgic moment for fans and a nod to the show's enduring influence.

entertainment2 years ago

'Martin' Cast Reunites and Shines at Emmys, Honoring Legacy

The Emmys featured reunions of iconic TV show casts, including "Grey's Anatomy," "Cheers," and "Martin," with Katherine Heigl making a rare appearance alongside former co-stars. The event also honored the 75th anniversary of the Emmys by recreating famous sets, and actors from "The Sopranos" and "Ally McBeal" had their moments. The casts reminisced about their shows' impact, with "Martin" actors expressing disappointment over never receiving an Emmy nomination despite the show's cultural impact and long run.

entertainment2 years ago

'Martin' Cast Reunites at 2024 Emmys, Honors Late Co-Star Thomas Mikal Ford

Tisha Campbell reflects on the legacy of 'Martin' and the lack of Emmy recognition, highlighting the importance of diversity in today's television landscape. The cast reunites at the 75th Primetime Emmy Awards, expressing bittersweet feelings due to the absence of late co-star Thomas Mikal Ford. While fans desire a reboot, the cast acknowledges the challenge of moving forward without Ford's character, Tommy. The reunion includes a heartfelt tribute to Ford, and the cast humorously clears up any confusion about their Emmy wins.

entertainment2 years ago

"Emmys to Feature Iconic TV Show Reunions and Recreations, Including 'Martin,' 'Sopranos,' and 'Grey's Anatomy' (Exclusive)"

The 75th Emmys on Fox will feature reunions of "Martin" and "Ally McBeal," paying homage to TV history with live elements and a big production number by host Anthony Anderson. The executive producers aim to honor 75 years of television while handing out 26 awards, including tributes to recently deceased talent like Norman Lear, Matthew Perry, and Andre Braugher. They plan to combat long acceptance speeches with a "play-off mama" and note the historic significance of being the first all-Black production team to helm the show on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.

soap-opera2 years ago

General Hospital's Drew Takes Backseat to Carly's Storyline

General Hospital's writer's strike is starting to show with redundant character interactions and more flashbacks. Cody almost takes down Gladys with Spinelli's help, but Ms. Wu ultimately forces Gladys to change her story. Dr. Monty offers to pay off Gladys' debt for a favor, which could be worse than blackmailing Sasha's new doctor. Kristina hints at being a surrogate and egg donor for Molly and TJ. Martin's three ex-wives become a storyline possibility. Drew's prison sentence emphasizes everything wrong with his character, while Ned's amnesia could revitalize his role.

entertainment2 years ago

Actor Sean Lampkin, known for his role on 'Martin,' passes away at 54.

Actor and comedian Sean Lampkin, best known for his role as Nipsey on the 1990s sitcom "Martin," has died at the age of 54. Lampkin also appeared in "Bad Boys," "Big Momma's House," and worked as Martin Lawrence's assistant during the shooting of several films. The cause of his death has not been released. Friends and colleagues have paid tribute to Lampkin, describing him as a funny and good-hearted person.

entertainment2 years ago

'Martin' Actor Sean Lampkin Dies at 54

Sean Lampkin, best known for his role as Nipsey on the 1990s sitcom Martin, has died at the age of 54. Lampkin was also known for his roles in Bad Boys, Big Mamas House, and Life. He worked for Martin Lawrence for decades as his right-hand man. Lampkin was remembered by friends and colleagues as an underrated, funny, and good person.

entertainment2 years ago

'Nipsey' actor Sean Lampkin dies at 54.

Sean Lampkin, the actor who played Nipsey on the 90s sitcom Martin, has passed away at the age of 54. Lampkin was also a comedian and appeared in several films including Bad Boys II, Life, and Big Momma’s House. His death was confirmed by his friend Marsel Watts on Facebook, and he is remembered for his shining personality and support for his loved ones. Lampkin is the second actor from Martin to pass away prematurely, following Thomas Mikal Ford in 2016.