The two reunite on Max’s show Bookie and are seen playing poker and reenacting moments from the Two and a Half Men pilot.
It’s been over 10 years since we shared a screen together. two and a half men Performer charlie sheen and Angus T. Jones They reunited for scenes in the new Max TV series.
At the comedy’s series premiere, bookie,In other words two and a half Creator Chuck Lorre’s new show featured Sheen, 58, and Jones, 30, in a poker game scene that was reminiscent of the 2003 show. Charlie Sheen Harper ★ Boys pilot.
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In this scene, Sebastian Maniscalco, who plays Danny, and Omar J. Dorsey, who plays Ray, confront Sheen, who is in debt at a rehab center. When they found Charlie, he was playing his game of poker with other actors who appeared in the 2003 poker scene, including Eugene Byrd, Frankie Jay Allison, and Dan Foster.
After Byrd, Foster, and Jones place their bets, Byrd tells Jones, “Someone’s feeling lucky.”
“I don’t need luck to beat you,” Jones replied. The group laughed, and Foster asked, “What happened to this kid? He used to be so cute.”
“He’s grown up a little bit,” Sheen quips.
In an interview with the New York Post, Lorre talked about how the on-screen reunion between Sheen and Jones came about.
“There was a poker scene in the pilot where Angus was nine years old and he was causing trouble for the poker players,” he added. bookie The writers wrote that Jones “in the game brought together most of the players who were in the original scene for their own entertainment.”
“That 8-year-old boy in his pajamas is now a lumberjack,” Lorre joked, referring to Jones, who sported a deep brown beard and mustache in the scene.
Sheen also revealed in an interview with the Post that it was Lorre who came up with the idea for the on-screen reunion.
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“Chuck put me in rehab and I said, ‘Hey, can you make that adjustment for me?’ ‘What are you thinking?’ he said. And I said, ‘That feels like my old self,”’ said the actor, who has a recurring role in the film. bookie. “So he came up with the idea of putting me in a rehab facility, where I used to go and I play card games.”
“And Chuck said, ‘If you’re running a card game, why don’t you get the old pilot crew back together?’ Charlie Sheen Harper ★ Boys? And then everyone showed up — Angus, Dan. [Foster]eddie [Gorodetsky] …It was the same as before. ”
on the other hand, bookie The premiere also featured references to Jones and Sheen’s longtime collaboration. two and a half men Co-star, John CryerManiscalco’s character asks Sheen’s character if she has been in touch with him.
“Do you talk to that Jon Cryer a lot?” Danny, who plays Maniscalco, asked Sheen, to which Sheen replied, “Not for a long time.”
“He was crazy. He was my favorite,” Maniscalco’s character added, to which Sheen replied: “He was crazy. He was my favorite.” “Actually, it was more of a group drama.
Starring Jones and Sheen two and a half men Co-starred with Cryer for eight seasons. Charlie Sheen Harper ★ Boys, until Ashton Kutcher replaced Sheen in Season 9 in 2011 after Sheen was dropped by Lorre and CBS. Jones also appeared in season 10 of the comedy, but did not appear in the following season. However, he made a guest appearance in the series finale in 2015.
New episodes of Bookie drop on Max on Thursdays.