Reluctant road-tripping detective Charlie Cale is backmost for much Poker Face, and not lone is she bringing a caller enigma to Peacock each week, she’s bringing impermanent stars galore. Natasha Lyonne stars arsenic the quality prevarication detector—Charlie’s superpower of sorts is that she tin archer erstwhile anyone is lying, though she volition set her accustomed comeback of “Bullshit!” if the fibber is simply a small kid, arsenic this caller season two trailer demonstrates.
Season 1 of Poker Face was nary slouch successful the guest-star department—Judith Light adjacent picked up an Emmy for her memorable one-off performance—but play 2 has someway raised the bar. Seems everyone wants to enactment with bid creator Rian Johnson, and since there’s a batch much country successful a 12-episode TV bid than determination is successful 1 of his Knives Out movies (though, granted, those casts are besides huge), Poker Face is blessed to oblige.
Along with Lyonne, the Plymouth Barracuda, and immoderate cheeky-looking carnal characters, play 2 features Cynthia Erivo, Giancarlo Esposito, Katie Holmes, John Mulaney, Kumail Nanjiani, Rhea Perlman, Katie Holmes, John Cho, Alia Shawkat, Justin Theroux, Simon Helberg, Taylor Schilling, Melanie Lynskey, Patti Harrison, Awkwafina, Cliff “Method Man” Smith, David Alan Grier, Sam Richardson, Simon Rex, Carol Kane, Richard Kind, Haley Joel Osment, Adrienne C. Moore, Gata, Margo Martindale, Jasmine Guy, Kevin Corrigan, and David Krumholtz. Whew!
Poker Face play 2 arrives May 8 connected Peacock.
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