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[09/13/24 - 11:17 PM]
Development Update: Week of September 9-13
Updates include: Paramount+ sets "JonBenét Ramsey" ensemble; The CW rounds out of the cast of "Sherlock & Daughter"; and Tim Meadows to lead CBS comedy pilot "DMV."

[04/19/24 - 11:47 PM]
Development Update: Week of April 15-19
Updates include: CBS cancels "CSI: Vegas," "So Help Me Todd"; Sabrina Impacciatore, Domhnall Gleeson first to be cast new "The Office" series; and Don Johnson, Phillipa Soo tapped for ABC's "Dr. Odyssey."

[01/05/24 - 04:46 PM]
Max Renews Original Comedy Series "Bookie" for a Second Season
The season one finale debuted on December 21, and the full first season is available to stream on Max.

[11/27/23 - 01:04 PM]
What's New on Max This December
Max announces programming coming to the platform this December, including original comedy specials "Leo Reich: Literally Who Cares?!" for HBO and "Gary Gulman: Born on 3rd Base" for Max.

[11/08/23 - 10:00 AM]
Max Original Comedy Series "Bookie," Executive Produced by Chuck Lorre and Starring Sebastian Maniscalco, Debuts November 30
The eight-episode series will debut two episodes subsequent Thursdays leading up to the season finale on December 21.

[10/23/23 - 12:00 PM]
What's New on Max This November
Stream the debuts of Max original "Bookie," season two of Max originals "Rap Sh!t" and "Julia," HBO original documentaries "Albert Brooks: Defending My Life" and "South to Black Power," Magnolia Network's "Fixer Upper: The Hotel," and Max original "Little Richard: I Am Everything" from CNN Films.

[04/18/23 - 11:21 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, April 18
Updates include: Netflix orders second season of "Perfect Match"; Anna Camp among latest bound for Peacock's "Hysteria!"; and Paramount+ takes new stab at "Galaxy Quest" TV series.

[02/28/23 - 11:01 AM]
HBO Max Begins Production on Comedy Series "How to Be a Bookie," From Chuck Lorre and Nick Bakay, Starring Sebastian Maniscalco
A veteran bookie (Maniscalco) struggles to survive the impending legalization of sports gambling, increasingly unstable clients, family, co-workers, and a lifestyle that bounces him around every corner of Los Angeles, high and low.

[12/13/22 - 11:50 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, December 13
Updates include: Netflix axes "Warrior Nun" after two seasons; Starz pulls the plug on "Step Up: High Water"; and Garcelle Beauvais to recur on Hulu's "The Other Black Girl."

[11/07/22 - 11:32 PM]
Development Update: Monday, November 7
Updates include: Sasheer Zamata cast in "Agatha: Coven of Chaos" at Disney+; Clémence Poésy, Adam Nagaitis tapped for the Norman Reedus-led "The Walking Dead" spin-off; and Dave Foley is bound for FX's "Fargo."

[10/04/22 - 09:00 AM]
HBO Max Orders Comedy Series "How to Be a Bookie," from Chuck Lorre, Nick Bakay, and Warner Bros. Television
Actor/comedian Sebastian Maniscalco is set to star in the single-camera series, which has received an order for eight episodes.







BOOKIE (MAX)
Returns in December 2024 (Exact Date TBA)
BROADCAST HISTORY:
11/30/23 - ???
STATUS:
returning this winter (yet to premiere)
TIME SLOT:
not on the schedule
CURRENT SEASON:
2 (??? episodes)
VISIT THE OFFICIAL WEB SITE
ADDITIONAL NOTES:
Season 2 ordered on 1/5/24
DESCRIPTION:
(from Max's web site, November 2023) A veteran bookie must fight to survive the legalization of sports gambling, increasingly unstable clients, and fast-paced life in Los Angeles.
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Andrea Anders as Sandra
· Jorge Garcia as Hector
· Maxim Swinton as Anthony
· Omar J. Dorsey as Ray
· Sebastian Maniscalco as Danny
· Vanessa Ferlito as Lorraine
CREW INFORMATION:
· Andy Tennant as EP
· Chuck Lorre as CRTR/EP/DIR (Pilot)
· Judi Marmel as EP
· Nick Bakay as CRTR/EP
· Sebastian Maniscalco as EP
GENRE(S):
· comedy (all)
· comedy (single-camera)
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· Chuck Lorre Productions
· Warner Bros. Television