While there’s obviously nothing wrong with TV’s modern classics getting spunoff in different directions — such as Greg Daniels’ The Office offshoot that’ll be set at a newspaper or the Big Bang Theory spinoff being discussed for Max — there’s nothing quite like seeing an original cast back together again after a years-long gap. Or in the case of Chris Rock ’s upcoming follow-up to the 2000s fave Everybody Hates Chris , one of the best sitcoms ever , there’s nothing like hearing actors taking on the same roles. First announced back in August 2022 , Everybody Still Hates Chris hasn’t exactly been prolific with new updates, but now we know exactly who will be returning for the new project to reprise their former roles, and who apparently won’t be.
Let’s run down the returning stars before revealing the actors who’ll be introduced to audiences via the Comedy Central premiere (though the show will also stream via Paramount+ subscription at a later date). The Rock family patriarch will indeed sound the same whenever audiences reconnect with big papa Julius in Everybody Still Hates Chris , with America's Got Talent host Terry Crews set to reprise his role, according to Variety . Julius is described as being a "gentle giant" who cares deeply about providing for his family, given how impoverished his family was in his youth.
Julius is the kind of guy who'd work for eight hours just to avoid being in a position where he might spend money during that time, and .