Monty Brinton/CBS ©2020 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved.Marcel Spears is one of the funniest stars on CBS’ hit comedy series, The Neighborhood. Spears plays Marty Butler, the youngest son of Calvin and Tina Butler, played by Cedric the Entertainer and Tichina Arnold.
Although season three has taken an often serious approach, touching on Black Lives Matter and police conduct, Spears says its been hilarious working with two award-winning actors he’s admired since childhood.
“When I first started working with them it was nerve-wracking because Cedric is a King of Comedy. I’ve grown up watching Cedric and Tichina,” he tells ABC Audio. “Tichina is probably one of the funniest actresses. She
