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yler Perry has signed on for a third TBS series, "For Better or Worse," which is based on his "Why Did I Get Married" comedy films, while it was announced that his other show, "House of Payne," will end.

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The cable network ordered 10 episodes of Perry's new program, which will target young adults and "follows the ups-and-downs of married life for Marcus and Angela," who appear in his movies "Why Did I Get Married" and "Why Did I Get Married Too?," TBS said in a statement on Tuesday, April 26. :excited:

"House of Payne," one of Perry's more family-oriented shows that debuted in 2006 and is currently on its seventh season, is set to end, TBS' statement said.

"Even though it will be sad to say goodbye to 'House of Payne,' I'm really looking forward to exploring new territory with 'For Better or Worse,'" the network quoted Perry as saying. "Working on 'House of Payne' taught me a lot about what it takes to make a successful television series and I'm looking forward to applying that experience to For Better or Worse."

Production on "For Better or Worse" is set to begin in the summer in Atlanta. Perry is also known for his comedy series "Meet The Browns" and his new movie, "Tyler Perry's Madea's Big Happy Family," was recently released in theaters.

This year, the actor and director earned 19 NAACP Image Award nominations, including nods for "House of Payne" and his films "For Colored Girls" and "Why Did I Get Married Too?" Perry took home an 'Outstanding Director' Image Award for "For Colored Girls."

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yler Perry has signed on for a third TBS series, "For Better or Worse," which is based on his "Why Did I Get Married" comedy films, while it was announced that his other show, "House of Payne," will end.

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The cable network ordered 10 episodes of Perry's new program, which will target young adults and "follows the ups-and-downs of married life for Marcus and Angela," who appear in his movies "Why Did I Get Married" and "Why Did I Get Married Too?," TBS said in a statement on Tuesday, April 26. :excited:

"House of Payne," one of Perry's more family-oriented shows that debuted in 2006 and is currently on its seventh season, is set to end, TBS' statement said.

"Even though it will be sad to say goodbye to 'House of Payne,' I'm really looking forward to exploring new territory with 'For Better or Worse,'" the network quoted Perry as saying. "Working on 'House of Payne' taught me a lot about what it takes to make a successful television series and I'm looking forward to applying that experience to For Better or Worse."

Production on "For Better or Worse" is set to begin in the summer in Atlanta. Perry is also known for his comedy series "Meet The Browns" and his new movie, "Tyler Perry's Madea's Big Happy Family," was recently released in theaters.

This year, the actor and director earned 19 NAACP Image Award nominations, including nods for "House of Payne" and his films "For Colored Girls" and "Why Did I Get Married Too?" Perry took home an 'Outstanding Director' Image Award for "For Colored Girls."

YEAH I READ THIS YESTERDAY...THIS WILL BE INTERESTING...I CANT REALLY TAKE TASHA AND MICHAELS' ACTING THOUGH...I'LL GIVE IT A TRY

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WE NEED TO SUPPORT TYLER CAUSE HE'S THE ONLY ONE KEEPING US BLACK PEOPLE EMPLOYED ON TV...HOW MANY BLACK SITCOM DO WE HAVE THESE DAYS? BLACK PEOPLE AS A WHOLE ARE SOMETHING ELSE...WE DONT HAVE TO WORRY ABOUT NO OTHER RACE BRINGING US DOWN CAUSE WE BRING EACH OTHER DOWN

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WE NEED TO SUPPORT TYLER CAUSE HE'S THE ONLY ONE KEEPING US BLACK PEOPLE EMPLOYED ON TV...HOW MANY BLACK SITCOM DO WE HAVE THESE DAYS? BLACK PEOPLE AS A WHOLE ARE SOMETHING ELSE...WE DONT HAVE TO WORRY ABOUT NO OTHER RACE BRINGING US DOWN CAUSE WE BRING EACH OTHER DOWN

true...

Well we have

Love that girl (monday)

The game & Lets stay together (tuesday)

I forget when Are we there yet comes on.

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WE NEED TO SUPPORT TYLER CAUSE HE'S THE ONLY ONE KEEPING US BLACK PEOPLE EMPLOYED ON TV...HOW MANY BLACK SITCOM DO WE HAVE THESE DAYS? BLACK PEOPLE AS A WHOLE ARE SOMETHING ELSE...WE DONT HAVE TO WORRY ABOUT NO OTHER RACE BRINGING US DOWN CAUSE WE BRING EACH OTHER DOWN

CH...

OR HOW BOUGHT HE JUST HIRE ACTORS THAT ARE ACTUALLY GOOD AND BETTER WRITERS FOR THE SHOW.

THE SHOW WAS FUCKING TERRIBLE!!!

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OR HOW BOUGHT HE JUST HIRE ACTORS THAT ARE ACTUALLY GOOD AND BETTER WRITERS FOR THE SHOW.

THE SHOW WAS FUCKING TERRIBLE!!!

LOL BE THAT AS IT MAY...WE NEED TO SUPPORT...WE DISAPPEARING FROM TV...WE BELONG ON MORE CHANNELS THAN BET...BILL COSBY, WILL SMITH, AND OTHERS OPENED UP THAT DOOR FOR US

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LOL BE THAT AS IT MAY...WE NEED TO SUPPORT...WE DISAPPEARING FROM TV...WE BELONG ON MORE CHANNELS THAN BET...BILL COSBY, WILL SMITH, AND OTHERS OPENED UP THAT DOOR FOR US

I DO AGREE WITH YOU! EVEN THO I WOULD JUST LEAVE THE TV ON & LOOK AT PORN WHILE HIS SHOW WAS ON...I BROUGHT IN ONE RATING :lol:

A LOT OF THESE BLACK SHOWS HAVE TERRIBLE WRITING & ACTING! IT NEEDS TO GO BACK TO THE WAY IT USE TO BE. NOW OF DAYS I JUST FIND MYSELF WATCHING OLD SHOWS LIKE "NEW YORK UNDERCOVER", "FAMILY MATTERS" FRESH PRINCE", ECT,

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I DO AGREE WITH YOU! EVEN THO I WOULD JUST LEAVE THE TV ON & LOOK AT PORN WHILE HIS SHOW WAS ON...I BROUGHT IN ONE RATING :lol:

A LOT OF THESE BLACK SHOWS HAVE TERRIBLE WRITING & ACTING! IT NEEDS TO GO BACK TO THE WAY IT USE TO BE. NOW OF DAYS I JUST FIND MYSELF WATCHING OLD SHOWS LIKE "NEW YORK UNDERCOVER", "FAMILY MATTERS" FRESH PRINCE", ECT,

IT JUST AINT WHAT IT USED TO BE...IM SECRETLY HOPING DAMON WAYANS JR ONE DAY GET A SPIN OFF SHOW FROM THIS NEW SHOW HE'S ON "HAPPY ENDINGS"...I LIKE HOW HES ON A WHITE SHOW TO GET BROADER AUDIENCE AND IF ONE DAY HE DOES GET A SHOW HOPEFULLY HIS AUDIENCE FROM THIS SHOW FOLLOWS HIM...SORTA LIKE THE NICKI MINAJ OPENING UP FOR BRITNEY SPEARS THING...LOL

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