TVLine Items: Marlon Wayans Visits Poppa’s House, Buccaneers Season 2 Adds 4 and More
Who needs a Wayans family reunion picnic when you’ve got Poppa’s House?
Marlon Wayans will visit the freshman CBS comedy, which stars his brother Damon Wayans (aka Poppa) and his nephew Damon Wayans Jr. (Junior).
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Marlon will play Poppa’s brother Melvin, “a bit of a ne’er do well who comes to visit the family with a new business idea. Poppa is quick to warn everyone not to trust him, while Ivy (Essence Atkins) and Junior want to believe he’s changed,” the official description reads.
The episode is slated to air in February 2025.
Ready for some more recent newsy nuggets? Well…
* Apple TV+’s The Buccaneers has added to its Season 2 cast Greg Wise (Strange Angel, The Crown), Jacob Ifan (A Discovery of Witches), Grace Ambrose and Maria Almeida. No character details are currently available.
* Max has started to roll out “Channels,” a new in-app feature that allows subscribers to stream a live feed of HBO programming directly from the Max app through simulcasts. A subset of adult profile users on the Ad-Free and Ultimate Ad-Free subscription tiers may see this new feature on their homepage.
* Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Road Trip will premiere Friday, March 28, 2025 on Disney+, starring Eva Longoria, Jesse Garcia, Paulina Chávez, Rose Portillo, Thom Nemer and Cheech Marin.
* Roku has released a new trailer for Die Hart 3: Hart to Kill, premiering Friday, Dec. 13:
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