"Being with Vicki again was like old times," Burnett told Parade in an exclusive interview. "I mean, it was as if all the years had not passed, and here we are again together."
The legendary actress, 92, was originally planning to suggest to Palm Royale showrunner, writer and executive producer Abe Sylvia that Lawrence, 76, appear in Season 2, but he called her before she had the chance to talk to him about it. Burnett recalled Sylvia asking, "How would you feel if we have Vicki on?" to which she replied, "Of course, I was thinking the same thing."
Vicki Lawrence is once again playing Carol Burnett's "mama" onscreenApple TV
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The duo's onscreen reunion in Palm Royale marked a full-circle moment, with them once again playing a daughter and her mama, as Burnett's character calls her. According to the Annie star, it's a role Lawrence has joked is nothing new to her.
Carol told Parade that being with Vicki again was like old timesA
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"That is so crazy," Kristen Wiig, Burnett's Palm Royale co-star, remarked.
Carol and Vicki pictured as Eunice and Mama in 1984Sylvia had always dreamed of working with Lawrence, and wanted to "carve out a meaningful space for her" this season of Palm Royale, so the character Lotte was developed specifically for her.
"Vicki plays Carol’s mother on the show. Something that truly delights me, but both Carol and Vicki were like, 'How’s that gonna work?' I told them both that because of [Mama's Family], Vicki has been Carol's mama in the public's consciousness for fifty-some odd years. I think we're good in this regard," Sylvia shared. "I love that they both embraced it."
The Palm Royale creator added, "It will go down as truly one of the most touching moments I've ever borne witness to."
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