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Will Packer Discusses New David E. Talbert Film & Plans Towards Making Comedian Tony Roberts A Star!

Posted Feb 22, 2016

Here is an interview the Humor Mill conducted on the red carpet of The American Black Film Festival Honors Awards that is set to be broadcast on BET with super Producer Will Packer. If you are not familiar, Packer has produced such hit films as Think Like A Man (1 & 2), Ride Along (1 & 2), Straight Outta Compton and Takers just to name a few. Packer now has several upcoming projects on the table such as a new ABC comedy titled Uncle Buck with Mike Epps, Nia Long, and Tony Roberts, a new remake of the hit cult classic Roots, and a new films titled A Meyers Christmas with David E Talbert.

Packer talks about all of those projects and most importantly, the career path he has in store for comedian Tony Roberts who he cast in the new Uncle Buck series. Since Packer has been one of the instrumental pieces behind Kevin Hart, is Tony Roberts the next comedy rock star?

Watch the interview below;

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