Cedric the Entertainer Ends The Neighborhood Run, Shifts to Broadway’s Joe Turner Revival

Overview

• Cedric the Entertainer wrapped CBS’s The Neighborhood after eight seasons and moved straight to New York to begin rehearsals for his next role.
• The Broadway revival of August Wilson’s Joe Turner’s Come and Gone opens April 25 and features Taraji P. Henson alongside Cedric.
• He plays Seth Holly, a boardinghouse owner in a story rooted in the Great Migration, a live setting he says reconnects him to his stand-up instincts.
• The Neighborhood’s series finale is scheduled to air May 11, a goodbye he said only truly hit him at the cast afterparty.
• He plans a busy early May with a Netflix animated film and a barbecue cookbook collaboration, signaling ongoing momentum across projects.