“Bookie” at Max renewed for season 2

Sports betting reopens after Max extends Bookmakerwith Sebastian Maniscalco, for a second season.

The renewal comes two weeks after the season finale of the series, which stars Chuck Lorre and Nick Bakay.

The series, which premiered on November 30, follows bookie Danny (Maniscalco) as he and his partner, former NFL star Ray (Omar Dorsey), travel through Los Angeles to keep their illegal sports betting running.

Season 2 will probably feature Danny [SPOILER ALERT] can win back the love of his wife Sandra, played by Andrea Anders, after his Super Bowl victory seems to have torn them apart, and Ray must deal with the fallout from his mother’s wedding, where the groom seemingly died at the altar.

Produced by Warner Bros. Television, Bookmaker Also starring Vanessa Ferlito as Danny’s sister Lorraine, Jorge Garcia as the reluctantly reformed drug dealer and football expert Hector, and Maxim Swinton as Sandra’s ten-year-old son.

Charlie Sheen also reunited with Lorre for a few appearances.

Lorre and Bakay produce alongside Maniscalco, Judi Marmel and Andy Tennant, who directed several episodes.

Amy Gravitt, Executive Vice President, HBO Programming, Head of HBO & Max Comedy Series, said, “The partnership between Chuck and Sebastian has proven to be a success and we look forward to continuing the story with this incredibly talented cast and crew.” .”

Channing Dungey, chairman of Warner Bros. Television Group added: “There is no doubt that Chuck and Nick Bookmaker won big this season when they took us on a hilarious journey into the underbelly of illegal sports gambling with a cast led by another dynamic duo: Sebastian Maniscalco and Omar J. Dorsey. I look forward to seeing more of their antics in Season 2. Congratulations to the entire cast and crew and thanks to our partners at Max.”