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David and Tamela Mann talk ‘Tyler Perry’s Assisted Living’ with blackfilm.com! Koku Tona<\/a> sat down with husband and wife team David and Tamela Mann to discuss their reprised roles as Cora and Mr. Brown on ‘Tyler Perry’s Assisted Living<\/a>‘ and more! Season 3 debuts Wednesday, March 23rd, 2022 @ 9:30pm EST\/8:30pm CST on BET. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tamela will also be starring in the upcoming Warner Bros. picture ‘The Color Purple’ as the First Lady. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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About Tyler Perry’s Assisted Living<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

After Jeremy loses his job, he moves his family into the dilapidated assisted living home his grandfather Vinny owns and attempts to revive the business with the help of Mr. Brown.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


ABOUT BET NETWORKS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

BET Networks, a subsidiary of ViacomCBS Inc. (NASDAQ: VIACA, VIAC), is the nation’s leading provider of quality entertainment, music, news, and public affairs television programming for the African-American audience. The primary BET channel is in nearly 90 million households and can be seen in the United States, Canada, the Caribbean, the United Kingdom, sub-Saharan Africa, and France. BET is the dominant African-American consumer brand with a diverse group of business extensions including BET.com, a leading Internet destination for Black entertainment, music, culture, and news; BET HER, a 24-hour entertainment network targeting the African-American Woman; BET Music Networks – BET Jams, BET Soul and BET Gospel; BET Home Entertainment; BET Live, BET\u2019s growing festival business; BET Mobile, which provides ringtones, games and video content for wireless devices; and BET International, which operates BET Networks around the globe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

ABOUT TYLER PERRY STUDIOS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tyler Perry Studios is a state-of-the-art film and television production facility founded in 2006 by actor, producer, filmmaker, playwright, and philanthropist Tyler Perry. Located in Atlanta, Georgia on the historic grounds of the former Fort McPherson army base, the new 330-acre campus is one of the largest production studios in the country. It boasts a variety of shooting locations including 40 buildings on the national register of historic places, 12 purpose-built sound stages, 200 acres of green space, and an expansive backlot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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