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When Mona starts dating a model named Jamal, she realizes that they have great physical chemistry but she is embarrassed to have him meet her friends and family because he is not the brightest. Meanwhile, Spencer books singer Tyrese (who guest stars as himself) to perform his hit, "How You Gonna Act Like That," at the Lush Lounge .
Original Release
03/24/2003
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Essence Atkins | Dee Dee Thorne |
| Rachel True | Mona Rose Thorne / Mona Thorne |
| Chico Benymon | Andre Spencer Williams / Spencer |
| Valarie Pettiford | Big Dee Dee Thorne |
| Telma Hopkins | Phyllis Thorne |
| Jason Olive | Jamal |
| Tyrese Gibson | Self |
| Carolyn Hennesy | Mrs. Scranton |
| Matthew Rimmer | Waiter |
| Luke James | Tyrese Backup Singer |
Directors
Writers
Creators
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Essence Atkins | Dee Dee Thorne |
| Rachel True | Mona Rose Thorne / Mona Thorne |
| Chico Benymon | Andre Spencer Williams / Spencer |
| Valarie Pettiford | Big Dee Dee Thorne |
| Telma Hopkins | Phyllis Thorne |
| Jason Olive | Jamal |
| Tyrese Gibson | Self |
| Carolyn Hennesy | Mrs. Scranton |
| Matthew Rimmer | Waiter |
| Luke James | Tyrese Backup Singer |
| Ronald Hanmer | Senator Scranton |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Yvette Lee Bowser | Executive Producer |
| Jamie Wooten | Executive Producer |
| Jay Dyer | Producer |
| Winifred Hervey | Producer |
| Jeffrey Klarik | Producer |
| David M. Matthews | Producer |
| Beverly Rose | Producer |
| Gina Scheerer | Producer |
