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From Day 1, ‘Bookie’ Has ‘Frightened’ Its Creator, Chuck Lorre

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Veteran sitcom king Chuck Lorre ventures into the high-stakes world of sports betting with his unexpected Max drama 'Bookie'.
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  • Lorre admits the project has 'frightened' him from the start, as it marks a significant departure from his signature feel-good comedies.
  • Despite the creative risk, Lorre is 'passionate' about co-creating the sports betting drama with writer Nick Bakay, aiming to offer a fresh, realistic take on the industry.
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Chuck Lorre, Nick Bakay, Max, Bookie
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