Actor Reginald Ballard, best known as “Bruh Man from the 5th Flo’” on “Martin,” is taking fans behind the scenes of the iconic sitcom.
While the show kept audiences laughing, Ballard claims the on-set energy wasn’t always as light, sometimes masking the real clashes between Martin Lawrence and co-star Carl Anthony Payne II, who played Cole.
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In a recent interview with ”The Art of Dialogue,” Ballard shared that Lawrence and Payne frequently butted heads over how the show should run and how scenes should play out.
He said he watched them go back and forth on set a few times, describing their relationship as strained, even as they continued to

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