Ellen Burstyn, June Squibb and Emily Osment
Oscar®-winner and Emmy®-winner Ellen Burstyn will guest star on Season 3 of Chuck Lorre’s Mom which airs on CBS. Burstyn will play Shirley, the natural birth-mother of Bonnie (Allison Janey). Shirley abandoned Bonnie when she was only age four and Bonnie has not seen her since. The sudden appearance of Shirley will cause tension in Bonnie’s relationship with her own daughter, Christy (Anna Faris).
Also guesting in the same episode is June Squibb who will play Dottie, a woman who Christy thinks is the “perfect grandmother.”
Burstyn and Squibb are scheduled to appear in the November 19th episode which airs at 9/8c PM ET on CBS and are currently only slated for the single episode each.
Also appearing in Season 3 is EmilyOsment (Young and Hungry) in a multiple-episode Series arc.
Jamie Pressly (Jill) and Beth Hall (Weeping Wendy) are promoted to series regulars, while Spender Daniels (Luke) will only return occasionally as a guest appearance.
Mom Season 3 premieres November 5th at 9/8c PM ET on CBS.