‘Crutch’: Tracy Morgan Talks ‘The Neighborhood’ Spinoff Show & its Special Tribute to His Late Wife

CBS is expanding The Neighborhood universe with Crutch, a new sitcom built around Tracy Morgan’s scene-stealing guest character, Francois “Crutch” Crutchfield. Crutch follows Morgan, who plays the titular character, and is the cousin of Calvin Butler (Cedric the Entertainer) on The Neighborhood. He made an appearance on the November 3 episode of the CBS sitcom, and Crutch dropped the same day. The sitcom follows Crutch as his adult children move back in with him after getting divorced and losing their jobs. Crutch also stars Jermaine Fowler (Superior Donuts) as his son, Jake, Kecia Lewis (Hell’s Kitchen) as his daughter, Antoinette, Adrianna Mitchell (Snowfall) as Jamilah, Adrian Martinez (The Amateur) as Flaco,…