{"id":51333,"date":"2023-03-08T17:27:27","date_gmt":"2023-03-08T22:27:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=51333"},"modified":"2023-03-08T17:27:27","modified_gmt":"2023-03-08T22:27:27","slug":"ae-network-greenlights-new-unscripted-series-kings-of-bbq-wt-with-comedians-and-barbeque-enthusiasts-anthony-anderson-and-cedric-the-entertainer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2023\/03\/08\/ae-network-greenlights-new-unscripted-series-kings-of-bbq-wt-with-comedians-and-barbeque-enthusiasts-anthony-anderson-and-cedric-the-entertainer\/","title":{"rendered":"A&#038;E Network Greenlights New Unscripted Series &#8220;Kings of BBQ&#8221; (wt) with Comedians and Barbeque Enthusiasts Anthony Anderson and Cedric the Entertainer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-51334\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Cedric-the-Entertainer.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"666\" height=\"412\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Cedric-the-Entertainer.webp 666w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Cedric-the-Entertainer-300x186.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 666px) 100vw, 666px\" \/>A&amp;E Network has greenlit the ten-episode unscripted series &#8220;<strong><em>Kings of BBQ<\/em><\/strong>&#8221; (working title) following Emmy\u00d2-nominated actor and producer Anthony Anderson (&#8220;<em>blackish<\/em>&#8220;) and renowned actor, producer, and comedian Cedric The Entertainer (&#8220;<em>The Neighborhood<\/em>&#8220;) as they take their love of barbeque to the next level and work together to start their own barbeque empire, AC Barbeque. To perfect the products and learn all they can about the art form, the two friends head out on a culinary adventure to discover the best techniques, flavors, and traditions for mouthwatering barbeque across America. &#8220;<em>Kings of BBQ<\/em>&#8221; is produced by Propagate in association with A Bird And A Bear Entertainment and Just a Kid From Compton.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Anthony and I are very excited to take our audience into the savory, smokehouse-filled, finger-licking world of barbeque all across the United States,&#8221; says Cedric The Entertainer. &#8220;In collaboration with A&amp;E, we created the &#8216;<em>Kings of BBQ<\/em>&#8216; series as a perfect way to share our new business venture, AC Barbeque, with all of you.&#8221;<\/p><div id=\"morty-4111165490\" class=\"morty-content\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m thrilled to partner with A&amp;E on this series to honor the traditions and flavors of barbeque that have been a big part of my life for as long as I can remember,&#8221; said Anthony Anderson. &#8220;The launch of AC Barbeque has been a lifelong dream for Cedric and I and we cannot wait to learn more about the craft and share our journey.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In each one-hour episode, &#8220;<em>Kings of BBQ<\/em>&#8221; will follow Cedric and Anthony as they meet with barbeque chefs, pitmasters and everyday experts who share their knowledge and secrets of the trade, highlighting Black Excellence in the industry along the way. 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