The UB Interview: Keshia Knight Pulliam & Lance Gross Talk ‘House of Payne’

A new episode of “Tyler Perry’s House of Payne” airs tonight, apart of Family Fun Night on BET at 9 p.m. ET.

In this season of Tyler Perry’s staple Comedy, “Tyler Perry’s House of Payne,” the Payne family goes through more of life’s ups and downs and unexpected circumstances with grace and laughter while learning a host of life lessons.

To start, Calvin, now a daily presence in Calvin Jr.’s life, is learning how to navigate raising a preteen who is testing the limits. Meanwhile, Calvin and Laura are on the outs, and he has no idea why.

The only clue Laura left him is a “Dear John” letter that leaves him more clueless and confused. In his pursuit of answers, Calvin solicits help from the most unlikely source: Miranda. Soon, they both learn that Laura’s discontent revolves around the very person helping Calvin investigate.

On tonight‘s episode entitled “I Wanna Dance With Somebody,” When Calvin Jr.‘s mum can’t take him to the Mother-Son dance, Miranda and Laura compete to be her replacement.

Next weeks episode, is a special episode entitled “A Payneful Father’s Day,” Ella organises the women to plan a special Father’s Day for the men in their lives. Meanwhile, Floyd and Glo have their first argument as a couple.

“House of Payne” Stars; Allen Payne as C.J. Payne, Cassi Davis Patton as Ella Payne, China Anne McClain as Jazmine Payne, Demetria McKinney as Janine Payne, Keshia Knight Pulliam as Miranda, Lance Gross as Calvin Payne, Larramie “Doc” Shaw as Malik Payne, and LaVan Davis as Curtis Payne.

Aries from UB spoke with the multi-talented, Keshia Knight Pulliam & Lance Gross to talk about this season of “House of Payne.”

The interview took place the 40th anniversary week of The Cosby Show, Aries reminded Keisha of that date. Keisha shares some of her memories of pretty much, growing up on the set.

Lance talks about struggling on set and how he coped and the comparisons with “The Cosby Show” and “House of Payne.”

Keisha gets candid on how much love the show receives from the fans, regardless of race or religion.

Plus Lance talks about working the cast and how much they’re family and it’s real, and Keisha tells everyone why they need to be tuning into “House of Payne.”