LOS ANGELES (AP) — Martin Lawrence has stored busy: The actor-comedian readies for his new “Dangerous Boys” movie with Will Smith this summer season, lately joined his “ Martin ” solid members in the course of the Emmys and stars alongside Corridor of Fame soccer participant Shannon Sharpe in a brand new Tremendous Bowl industrial.
Within the industrial, Lawrence and Sharpe pair up for a pleasant recreation of golf — till their cart rolls right into a pond. That’s when Lawrence exhibits off his energy to the muscle-bound, retired NFL participant who watches in awe because the comic walks into the pond, picks up the cart and carries it out.
Lawrence, 58, loved seeing his digitally-enhanced brawn within the advert.
“It was cool to hook up with Shannon and kind of swap roles within the muscle space,” stated Lawrence concerning the 30-second Oikos yogurt commercial. He’ll be ready to see his first Tremendous Bowl industrial look from his dwelling when the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs face the San Francisco 49ers within the championship recreation on Feb. 11.
“I felt it was form of humorous,” he stated. “It was a humorous industrial they wrote.”
Alongside along with his industrial, Lawrence stated he’s wanting ahead to the fourth “Dangerous Boys” film, which might be launched June 14. The Jerry Bruckheimer produced-sequel follows 2020’s “Dangerous Boys for Life,” a box-office hit, grossing $426 million worldwide.
“It’s going to be the very best of all of them,” he stated. “I really feel so really blessed. I’m very grateful and grateful to God as a result of it is a franchise I select years in the past. And it turned out to be simply that — an enormous franchise.”
Lawrence stated he’s engaged on placing collectively a standup comedy tour quickly. He doesn’t have any dates set but, however he needs to return to the stage and make folks giggle, which he says is a troublesome process.
“It’s nonetheless troublesome within the sense of the strain that comes with it,” he stated. “You don’t need that strain and issues like that. However it’s so much simpler for me as a result of I’m identified now, and I’ve a built-in viewers. They like to see me stand up there on stage and do my factor. That’s what makes it so much simpler for me. It offers me the boldness to maintain pushing ahead.”
Lawrence attracts his comedy materials from real-life experiences.
“It comes from my woes, my ups and downs, and ache,” he stated. “The ache I’ve been via. And the laughter. … I speak to my brother and my buddies, and so they assist me write.”
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