Chuck Lorre lost two of the most important people in his career over the span of nine months: his long-time agent and mentor Bob Broder, who died in September, and his go-to director, James Burrows, who passed away last month after a brief illness.
Lorre and Burrows were both speakers at the Bob Broder memorial last November, delivering deeply heartfelt — and very funny — eulogies. They got to spend time together at the event which marked one of Burrows final public appearances.
Broder, a career-long agent of both Lorre and Burrows, likely played a matchmaker, pairing
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