New Keenen Ivory Wayans Sit-Com Headed To ABC

ONE OF THE WAYANS IS SET TO WRITE & PRODUCE A NEW TV SHOW

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(AllHipHop News) The patriarch of the Wayans comedy clan is looking to leave his mark on television once again. According to The Hollywood Reporter, ABC has ordered a pilot by Keenen Ivory Wayans. The creative force behind I’m Gonna G## You Sucka will serve as a writer and executive producer for the 30-minute sit-com.

The premise of the show will center around the “whitest guy in America” marrying into a black family. Wayans is not listed as a performer on the program.

Wayans has a long history in show business as a screenwriter, director, and producer. His previous stints on television include the classic sketch comedy show In Living Color and the late-night talk show The Keenen Ivory Wayans Show. He also produced or directed many of his family members movies like Scary Movie, White Chicks, and Dance Flick.

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