NBC Releases 'Marlon' Trailer NBC has announced the premiere date and released the first official trailer for "Marlon" starring Marlon Wayans and Essence Atkins. The new comedy series, loosely based on Marlon's life, will premiere on Wednesday, August 16. According to Deadline, "Marlon Angie is a type-A interior designer by trade and something

of a control freak who did one reckless and spontaneous thing in her life: fell in love with Marlon. Amir O'Neal and Notlim Taylor play Marlon and Angie's children, Zachary and Marley. Diallo Riddle is Marlon's right-hand man, Kevin, and Bresha Webb is Angie's bestie, Yvette, aka the "THOT Princess."