I’ll just wear a turban.’ And that’s how it started. And then it became a thing.”
As for the future of Norma/Agnes on “Palm Royale,” Burnett teases that there’s still more to come. “She’s not going to be the same,” Burnett hints. “But we don’t know what she’s going to be. I think she’s going to be a very interesting character in the next season.”
With the revelation of Norma’s true identity, the dynamics of “Palm Royale” have forever changed. The show continues to surprise and intrigue viewers, keeping them on the edge of their seats with unexpected plot twists and character developments. As the series moves forward, fans eagerly await to see how Agnes will navigate her newfound truth and relationships with those around her.
The second season of “Palm Royale” featured a special cameo by Vicki Lawrence, who played the eccentric character Lotte. Lawrence, a longtime friend and costar of Carol Burnett, brought her comedic talent to the show, stealing every scene she was in.
When discussing Lawrence’s involvement in the show, Burnett revealed that she had been planning to suggest Lawrence for a role before the show’s creator, Abe, beat her to it. Lawrence’s portrayal of Lotte was not only hilarious but also showcased her versatility as an actress.
The makeup transformation for Lawrence’s character was a highlight, with the team creating a unique look that had everyone on set in stitches. Lawrence’s accent for Lotte was inspired by none other than Dr. Ruth Westheimer, the famous sex therapist. Lawrence did her research by watching videos of Dr. Ruth to perfect the character’s voice.
Reflecting on her time working with Burnett, Lawrence shared that she learned the importance of having a good time on set. She emphasized that the tone on a set starts from the top, and Burnett’s leadership in creating a fun and enjoyable work environment was a valuable lesson for her.
Overall, Lawrence’s guest appearance on “Palm Royale” added an extra layer of humor and charm to the show. Her chemistry with the cast and her comedic timing made her a standout addition to the series. The collaboration between Burnett and Lawrence once again proved to be a winning combination, delighting audiences with their on-screen dynamic.
