Hopefully we will have it together by next season, even if we have to put Marlon behind the wheel,

As a parent, I think it's important for kids to have a source of entertainment that deals with life in positive and comedic ways.

Pryor started it all. He made the blueprint for the progressive thinking of black comedians, unlocking that irreverent style.

Everybody worked at a level they never worked before and will probably never work again. Our goal was not to disappoint the audience.

We cut some scenes completely because they proved to be just too gross. That was one instance where the joke was too disturbing.

We see it as a sort of mini version of Universal Studios -- a production facility that also is an entertainment destination.

We see Oakland as a sleeping giant. It's a place to get in early before everybody else recognizes its potential.

Usually what happens is that you screen all of it and then when the audience doesn't respond to it - you cut out whatever is holding the story down.