‘Bookie’: Chuck Lorre Says Charlie Sheen Will Return For Season 2 — Contenders TV
deadline.comThe mother of all reunions is not over yet: Chuck Lorre said at Deadline’s Contenders TV on Sunday that Charlie Sheen will return for a cameo (or two?) in season 2 of Max’s Bookie.
The former star of Two and a Half Men showed up in season one as himself in the Sebastian Maniscalco comedy. The reunion almost upstaged the comedy itself, which follows bookie Danny (Maniscalco) as he and his partner, former NFL star Ray (Omar J.
Dorsey), romp around Los Angeles trying to keep their illegal sports betting operation in play. “I’ve always been an admirer of his work.
His work is impeccable,” Lorre told the audience. “After all this time, his chops are undiminished. It was an extraordinary experience to put everything behind us and work together again.” Lorre’s co-creator on the comedy, Nick Bakay, said the two of them have been marveling about how their art is currently imitating the real life gambling controversy surrounding Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani. “We can’t believe anybody is stupid enough to bank wire millions of dollars.
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