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WATCH: Morris Chestnut & Terrence Howard Dish On ‘The Best Man: The Final Chapters’

<p>Ahead of the highly anticipated project&comma; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;morris-chestnut-receives-star-on-the-hollywood-walk-of-fame&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener">Morris Chestnut<&sol;a> and Terrence Howard stepped into <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;instagram&period;com&sol;reel&sol;CmMo9gMNj2p&sol;&quest;utm&lowbar;source&equals;ig&lowbar;web&lowbar;copy&lowbar;link" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener"><em>The Shade Room<&sol;em><&sol;a> to tease <em>The Best Man&colon; The Final Chapters<&sol;em>&excl;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The miniseries is the third installment in the<em> <&sol;em>franchise&comma; which began back in 1999 with <em>The Best Man<&sol;em>&period; Aside from Morris and Terrence&comma; other noteworthy stars include Taye Diggs&comma; Nia Long&comma; Sanaa Lathan&comma; and Regina Hall&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>In 2013&comma; the film&&num;8217&semi;s sequel&comma; <em>The Best Man Holiday<&sol;em>&comma; debuted&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h3 style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;">Morris Teases What Longtime Fans Can Expect To See<&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p>While discussing the project&comma; Morris coyly addressed how his character—Lance Sullivan—&&num;8221&semi;recovered&&num;8221&semi; from the past hardship of losing Mia Morgan &lpar;played by Monica Calhoun&rpar; in <em>The Best Man Holiday<&sol;em>&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote><p>&&num;8220&semi;When this series opens up&comma; Lance is coping with the loss of Mia in a very unique way&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<p>He then teased that Lance goes through &&num;8220&semi;another challenge&&num;8221&semi; later in the series&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote><p> &&num;8220&semi;A few episodes down the line&comma; he&&num;8217&semi;s gonna be hit with another challenge that also tests his faith and his beliefs&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<h3 style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;">Terrence Acknowledges Whether Quentin Has &&num;8216&semi;Changed&&num;8217&semi; Since <em>The Best Man Holiday<&sol;em><&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p>Segueing over to Terrence Howard&comma; he took the opportunity to address how his character&comma; Quentin Spivey&comma; has &&num;8220&semi;developed&&num;8221&semi; since we last saw him on the silver screen&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote><p>&&num;8220&semi;I don&&num;8217&semi;t know if he&&num;8217&semi;s changed at all&period; I think reality has struck in&period; He&&num;8217&semi;s watched his father&comma; who was a very powerful man that did everything his own way&comma; and he&&num;8217&semi;s watched him become less sufficient to take care of himself&comma; the business&comma; and you see your own mortality in that&period; That&&num;8217&semi;s a big thing for Quentin&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<p>He also addressed that Quentin has &&num;8220&semi;a lot to deal with&comma;&&num;8221&semi; as he has a new child&period; Additionally&comma; Terrence shared that the characters have to live through the COVID-19 pandemic as well&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>You can peep the actors&&num;8217&semi; comments down below&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-instagram data-shortcode&equals;"CmMo9gMNj2p" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"600" data-captioned><&sol;amp-instagram><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The miniseries is set to premiere on Dec&period; 22 through Peacock&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h3 style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;"><em>The Best Man&colon; The Final Chapters <&sol;em>&&num;8216&semi;Is The End&&num;8217&semi; For Terrence<&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p>While on the subject&comma; we have to point out that—at a red carpet event for the series—Terrence Howard addressed his final decision to retire&comma; as <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;terrence-howard-says-hes-given-his-very-best-as-an-actor-and-shares-final-decision-to-retire&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener"><em>The Shade Room<&sol;em><&sol;a> previously reported&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote><p>&&num;8220&semi;This is the end for me&period; I don’t know if it’s the end for the rest of them&period; But for me&comma; you know&comma; I retired two years ago&comma; for the most part&period; I was done&period; And it’s been finishing off the little things&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<p>Terrence went on to add that he&&num;8217&semi;s &&num;8220&semi;enjoying watching other new talent come around&period;&&num;8221&semi; So&comma; after years of being a star&comma; he&&num;8217&semi;s ready to kick back and cheer on the new generation of thespians&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote><p>&&num;8220&semi;There&&num;8217&semi;s some better actors out there that can do things that I was never able to do&period; So&comma; I want to applaud them&comma; I want to be excited about what they’re doing&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<p><amp-twitter data-tweetid&equals;"1601011244810457088" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"480"><&sol;amp-twitter><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Will you be tuning in for <em>The Best Man&colon; 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