“I was fine until they said, ‘Action,'” Braxton tells Entertainment Weekly.

“I do feel a little tight sometimes when I’m in elevators and tight spaces.

But they easily went away.”

he whole crew heads out to see Toni Braxton live in concert, but just as the show begins, Courtney’s water breaks, on the sixth season finale of THE NEIGHBORHOOD, Monday, May 6 (8:00-8:30 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+ (live and on-demand for Paramount+ with SHOWTIME subscribers, or on-demand for Paramount+ Essential subscribers the day after the episode airs)*. Pictured (L-R): Sheaun McKinney as Malcolm, Tichina Arnold as Tina, Cedric the Entertainer as Calvin, Toni Braxton as herself, Skye Townsend as Courtney, and Marcel Spears as Marty. Photo: Monty Brinton/CBS ©2024 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

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“But I actually do!”

That’s always a sign to me that this is that good adrenaline that you want."

And when she read the script, she thought her role was “brilliant.”

I was impressed with that," Braxton says.

“They were in conversation with Beyonce’s people.

And we appreciate her for doing that!”

“I never dreamed it was someone in the actualNeighborhood, in the family right there.

That was really brilliant to put it into show.”

“No, the water didn’t break at the concert,” Spears clarifies with a laugh.

“We were able to make it through the whole concert because we didn’t know what was happening.

It wasn’t until we got to the car that s— got real.

That’s when we were like, ‘Oh.

This is not a false alarm.”

“I had C sections!

So I was like, ‘Oh, this is how it goes.'”

After filming the season 6 finale, Braxton is ready to do it all over again.

“I would love to be back onThe Neighborhood,” she says.

The Neighborhoodseason 6 finale airs Monday at 8 p.m. ET/PT on CBS.