add a link

Comic-Con 2016: Big Bang Theory casts Katey Sagal, Jack McBrayer as Penny's family

add comment
Fanpup says...
I remember visiting this website once...
It was called Comic-Con 2016: Big Bang Theory casts Katey Sagal, Jack McBrayer as Penny's family | EW.com
Here's some stuff I remembered seeing:
Comic-Con: What you need to know before 'The Big Bang Theory' panel
'The Big Bang Theory' boss on that shocking hookup
'Big Bang Theory': Could Leonard and Sheldon end up being… brothers?!
Katey Sagal has been tapped to play Penny’s mom Susan, while Jack McBrayer will portray her brother Randall on the new season of
, executive producer Steve Molaro revealed at the show’s Comic-Con panel on Friday.
“We are finally going to meet more of Penny’s family,” Molaro said. “We’re going to be meeting Penny’s mom and her brother in the first episode back. We’re super excited that Katey Sagal will be playing Penny’s mom.”
star played Kaley Cuoco’s mom on TV. The duo starred together on the ABC comedy
Susan is described as “stressed out and neurotic from a life with her troubled son,” which makes sense given that Randall’s character description calls him “a cheerful former drug dealer and ex-con.” At least he’s cheerful, right?
alum McBrayer’s character, “He’s a drug dealer and he has just gotten out of prison. We needed to find the right person to get for this. I think we did a pretty good job on the casting. He’s a little scary.”
MORE ON COMIC-CON: Everything to know about EW’s Con-X event | See the movie panels schedule | See the TV panels schedule | Your burning questions about Comic-Con, answered | Subscribe to EW and get an exclusive Marvel duffel bag in this limited-time offer
In other news, Molaro revealed that Sheldon (Jim Parsons) and Amy (Mayim Bialik) will go to a real-life flag convention in season 10. Also, as Penny ponders a job change, Molaro noted, “We believe in the world of
, is floating around and developed a cult following. One way Penny could make money is signing autographs for fans.”
Entertainment Weekly is on the scene at San Diego Comic-Con. Go inside with all our coverage, available here.
\'Kong: Skull Island\' poster reveals the King of the jungle
\'Dead of Summer\' stars tease bloody, manic, bonkers finale
Julie Chen reveals her bet to win this season of \'Big Brother\'
What to Watch This Weekend: Begin your \'BoJack Horseman\' binge
\'Star Wars: Episode VIII\' has finished filming
\'Big Bang Theory\' casts Katey Sagal, Jack McBrayer as Penny\'s family
\'The Lego Batman Movie\': Will Arnett\'s Dark Knight suits up in poster
The Evolution of Kanye West and Taylor Swift\'s Relationship
Comic-Con 2016 Preview Night: See Photos From the Kickoff
Thelma and Louise: See Rare Behind-the-Scenes Photos — Exclusive
read more
save

0 comments