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[08/09/22 - 08:30 AM]
Starz in Development on "Book of Marlon," with Marlon Wayans Set to Star, Co-Write and Executive Produce
In the half-hour project, Wayans will play a fictionalized version of himself, exploring his professional life as a comedian and actor, as well as his personal life as he attempts to reconcile being a good person and loving father with being Marlon.

[06/25/20 - 11:31 AM]
HBO Max Inks Overall Deal with Marlon Wayans
The first identified scripted project is a half-hour comedy, "Book of Marlon," on the hilarious trials of his real life, following the fictionalized version of Wayans as he attempts to reconcile being a good person and father with...being Marlon.







BOOK OF MARLON (STARZ)
DEVELOPMENT HISTORY:
6/25/20 - 8/9/22
STATUS:
previously in development (2023-2024 season)
DEVELOPMENT STAGE:
script
DESCRIPTION:
(from Starz's press release, August 2022) STARZ announced today it is in development on "Book of Marlon," a comedy inspired by actor-comedian Marlon Wayans' life and career. Wayans will portray himself in the lead role and will also co-write and executive produce. In the half-hour project, Wayans will play a fictionalized version of himself, exploring his professional life as a comedian and actor, as well as his personal life as he attempts to reconcile being a good person and loving father with being Marlon.
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Marlon Wayans
CREW INFORMATION:
· Bashir Salahuddin as CRTR/EP
· Diallo Riddle as CRTR/EP
· Marlon Wayans as CRTR/EP
· Michael Rotenberg as EP
· Rick Alvarez as CRTR/EP
GENRE(S):
· comedy (all)
· comedy (single-camera)
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· 3 Arts Entertainment
· Lionsgate Television
· Warner Bros. Television