Hopefully Bookie wasn’t betting too much on a third season. Max has officially cancelled the comedy, created by Chuck Lorre and Nick Bakay, after two seasons. Partly inspired by Bakay’s ...

What once lived in the shadows is now commonplace. That’s why it makes sense that a show like Bookie starring comedian Sebastian Maniscalco would be a perfect fit for our contemporary times.

So as his latest show, “Bookie,” begins its second season on Max, he’s proud to report that reviews from the gambling community have been positive. “I’ve gotten lots of feedback ...