Hardly any sitcom has ever crashed as horribly as Two and a Half Men. The quarrel between star Charlie Sheen and showrunner Chuck Lorre was to blame, which they finally put to rest for their new series. The result is called Bookie (previously How to Be a Bookie) and should be published shortly.
From the Two and a Half Men creator: When is Charlie Sheen’s new series coming?
As reported by Fernsehenserien.de, among others, the new series will be released on November 30, 2023 appear on Max (formerly HBO Max). The streaming service is not yet available in this country. However, it can be expected that Bookie will also appear in Germany soon, on RTL+ or
Bookie revolves around the sports betting accountant Danny (Sebastian Maniscalco), who must fear for the future of his illegal business: California wants to legalize sports betting. Last but not least, he also thinks of his wife Sandra (Andrea Anders), who, as an ex-cocktail waitress, imagined their marriage to be much more glamorous.
Which role will Charlie Sheen take on in the new series? it is not clear yet. The Two and a Half Men star had a heated argument with Lorre over 10 years ago, but has since been able to make up with him.
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In the 2000s, Two and a Half Men seemed almost invincible. But then lead actor Charlie Sheen was fired after eight seasons and those in charge had to make an important decision about the future of the series. We look back on this drastic turning point in the Moviepilot podcast Streamgeström.
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