“I remember Rian and I standing in my kitchen at one point, and we made a list of all our dream people who we wanted to work with, without any scripts,” says Lyonne. And that’s especially true when you are a friend or longtime collaborator of Johnson or Lyonne. But with each installment opening with a murder and sometimes running for 15 minutes before Charlie Cale (Lyonne) steps into the frame, the pitch of playing either a meaty villain or a memorable victim was alluring.
When you ask Johnson, he will tell you that scheduling top actors to come play in the world of Poker Face in an episodic guest-starring role was no easy feat. Party With Jennifer Lopez, Designer Daniel Roseberry and Evil Eye Cookies
