“Bookie”: An American Tale of Comedy and California’s Impending Legalization of Sports Betting

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“Bookie”

Is an upcoming comedy series that will hit your screens as it premieres on Max on November 30, 2023.

The series marks the end of a feud between actors Charlie Sheen and Chuck Lorre, who had a fallout as far back as 2011 on the set of

“Two and a Half Men”.

This will also be Charlie’s first major on-screen appearance since his last television appearance.

The trailer showcases stars Danny, a struggling Los Angeles bookie, and his overly neglectful client, Sheen. Danny warns Sheen about his gambling habits.

The series follows Danny’s struggles with his uncontrollable and unstable clients, as well as the deteriorating financial crisis caused by California’s impending legalization of sports betting.

All of these factors put Danny in very uncomfortable positions that endanger and disrupt his business.

The season will premiere with two episodes, which will be released every Thursday until the season finale in December.

#Clique, will you be watching this during its premiere?

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