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- Craig Robinson stars as a bar-band singer who doubles as a substitute music teacher in a Chicago high school, where he meets an assortment of predictable characters.
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Craig Robinson is a musician leading a funk band playing in a club. He gets a substitute music teaching job to try to win over his ex Victoria Wavers (Meagan Good). It starts off as nothing to him but he soon finds satisfaction in teaching the kids and making friends with some of the other teachers.
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- 2015-08-05
- Comedy
- 30
- Is It Safe to Say Mr. Robinson Incorporates Some Autobiographical elements?
- What Did You Teach them?
- Some Booze on The Breath, perhaps?
- How Did You Come to Teaching?
- That's The Secret, then. Bribe The Kids.
- It's Your First Go as A Leading Man.
- Cast Members Look to The Person at The Top of The Call Sheet For Leadership.
Yes. It's autobiographical in the sense that I was a schoolteacher in Chicago. A music teacher. It was in the inner city at a school called Horace Mann. I think I was most effective when the kids pissed me off [laughs]. I would get super-serious with everybody and they would be like, "Oh okay. This is serious time!"
I was teaching them a little bit of piano, a little bit of recorders, and some singing. I was doing comedy at the same time. On the show, they've got me playing in a band at the same time as teaching. But [in real life] it was really me doing comedy at night and me going to school in the morning. I was trying to make these two things work. It reall...
I was in my early twenties. I was 22-ish. I graduated from college and went right into teaching. The first year I taught in Indiana at a couple schools and then I moved over to Chicago. Specifically there was this one class—let's just say they had a teacher in the room with them all day as well as a security guard in the room with them all day. Unt...
My mother is a retired music teacher. She taught me in high school and she would take us and put us in these madrigal groups. We would go to a museum or whatever and just perform. So I started to do that with these kids. I would take them out to do Christmas programs and put on shows. It was a nice experience. My mother prepared me for plenty of st...
Yes! Pay the children and then see what happens. "Be quiet and you'll get a couple of dollars." What kid wouldn't?
It's fun! I got my actual band on the show, so I got my family around, my homies. It's people I know. When I got my band behind me, it's like I'm superman! As you're coming up and doing all these other shows, I would notice that people have other people around that they know. I always wanted that environment and now I'm in a position to get people ...
They will say that it trickles down from number one. At the same time, though, I will say it's very much an ensemble show. We all respect each other and we all came in and had a great time and looked forward to coming into work. Everybody's so excited about the premiere, about working together. So it's cool. I couldn't have asked for a better cast ...
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Craig Robinson stars as the title character in the new NBC comedy "Mr. Robinson." Robinson is arguably best known for his role as acerbic Dunder Mifflin employee Darryl Philbin on...
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Aug 5, 2015 · Craig Robinson, who played warehouse manager Darryl Philbin on "The Office," now and for the next three weeks has an NBC sitcom of his own.
Check out this Behind-the-Scenes interview with Craig Robinson who plays Ray, from USA's hit show, Mr. Robot.
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- USA Network
