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Cedric The Entertainer Tells 'The Breakfast Club' Why 'The Neighborhood' Was Canceled

"This show is getting ready to be done."

Tatayana Yomary - Author
BY TATAYANA YOMARY
UPDATED MAY 12 2026, 12:24 P.M. ET

Ever since CBS’s debut of The Neighborhood in October 2018, fans recognized that the show was a hit. The series follows a white Midwestern family that decided to relocate to Pasadena, Calif, a predominantly Black neighborhood. Dave Johnson (Max Greenfield), who considers himself the nicest guy, finds that his behavior rubs his new neighbors the wrong way, including their next-door neighbor Calvin Butler (Cedric the Entertainer). In other words, it's a hilarious series.

As expected, after eight seasons, the sitcom has built a strong following. And with the eighth season coming to a close on May 11, 2026, fans were hoping that a ninth season was in the cards. However, a March 2025 Variety piece announced that the show was coming to an end.

The Neighborhood
SOURCE: CBS
Why did ‘The Neighborhood’ get canceled?

On April 24, 2026, Cedric the Entertainer sat down with The Breakfast Club to discuss The Neighborhood, along with other topics. And while the hosts all love the show, Cedric was candid about why the show had come to a close from his perspective.

During the chat, the comedian shared that things fell through due to salary requests and risin production costs.

“After eight seasons, everybody needed raises, and that’s when you knew, ‘Alright, this show is getting ready to be done,’” he told the hosts.….

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