The Game The Truth Hurts (Season 2, Episode 8)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 21 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

The Game

The Truth Hurts (Season 2, Episode 8)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 21 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Malik fires Tasha as his manager after her failed attempts to resolve an embarrassing situation he was involved in. Elsewhere, Jason worries his career may be over when he is selected for a random drug test for steroids.

Director

Salim Akil

Writers

Mara Brock Akil (created by) | Sara Finney-Johnson

Producer

Dan Dugan

Composer

Kurt Farquhar

Editor

Travis Harrison (as Travis G. Rendich)

Casting Director

Suzanne Goddard-Smythe

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Edit Released

Updated Nov 19, 2007

Release date

Nov 19, 2007 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

5 wins & 25 nominations

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22 cast members

Name	Known for
Tia Mowry Melanie Barnett (as Tia D. Mowry) Melanie Barnett (as Tia D. Mowry) See fewer	Sister, Sister (1994)
Brittany Daniel Kelly Pitts Kelly Pitts See fewer	Skyline (2010)
Hosea Chanchez Malik Wright Malik Wright See fewer	The Game (2006)
Coby Bell Jason Pitts Jason Pitts See fewer	Burn Notice (2007)
Pooch Hall Derwin Davis Derwin Davis See fewer	The Game (2006)
Wendy Raquel Robinson Tasha Mack Tasha Mack See fewer	The Game (2006)
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Daryl Mitchell Chris Clements (as Daryl 'Chill' Mitchell) Chris Clements (as Daryl 'Chill' Mitchell) See fewer	10 Things I Hate About You (1999)
P.J. Byrne Irv Smiff (as PJ Byrne) Irv Smiff (as PJ Byrne) See fewer	Babylon (I) (2022)
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