Ray Romano, the stand-up comedian and star of the wildly popular family sitcom Everybody Loves Raymond, has left the building. But Ray Romano, the co-creator, executive producer, writer and star of the drama Men of a Certain Age, is just getting started.

“That ended too soon,” Romano tells TVGuide.com of the TNT series, which got the axe after two critically acclaimed but woefully underrated seasons. “I still have the affinity towards that type of show and towards that type of performing and that’s what they do great here on Parenthood.”

In the Season 4 premiere (Tuesday, 10/9c) of the NBC family drama, Romano kicks off a multi-episode arc as Sarah’s new boss, photography studio owner Hank Rizzoli. “Creatively, it’s kind of a dead end for him. He used to be a photo journalist so he doesn’t feel fulfilled at all. He’s kind of got a chip on his shoulder.”

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