Tom Arnold: Chuck Lorre Admitted Blocking Two Warner Bros. Shows
Arnold also said Lorre once told him he had bad-mouthed him around Hollywood for about a decade.
Tom Arnold said in an Entertainment Weekly interview that Chuck Lorre admitted to blocking two Warner Bros. shows that had been planned with Arnold.
Arnold said Lorre told him he had bad-mouthed him around Hollywood for about a decade. According to Arnold, Lorre also said a Warner Bros. executive had wanted to make two shows with Arnold, and that Lorre threatened never to work for Warner Bros. again if those two shows were made.
Arnold said he later went to Lorre's office at the Warner Bros. lot in Burbank during a charity event and suggested appearing on Lorre's show Cybill to settle things. Arnold said Lorre replied that he does not like to mix business and sobriety.
Lorre has not commented on Arnold's remarks. In 1988, Arnold and Lorre worked together on the sitcom Roseanne.
Lorre previously claimed that Roseanne staff writers were made to write scripts credited to Arnold and that Arnold and Roseanne Barr created a hostile workplace, which Arnold denied.
Quick answers
What did Tom Arnold say about Chuck Lorre?
Arnold said Lorre admitted to blocking two Warner Bros. shows planned with Arnold and told him he had bad-mouthed him around Hollywood for about a decade.
Where did Tom Arnold make these comments?
In an interview with Entertainment Weekly.