Starz's "Survivor Remorse" season 2 is set to premiere on Aug. 22 and according to one of its lead stars Jessie T. Usher, NBA star LeBron James, who executive produces the basketball comedy with business partner Maverick Carter, is set to appear in front of the camera.
Usher told TVLine that James will play himself in an episode where he will play high-stakes poker with Reggie Vaugn (RonReaco Lee) and it is "gonna be a great surprise."
Recently, James made the "Survivor Remorse" season 2 cast and crew excited when he made a surprise visit to the set during the Cleveland-Atlanta Eastern Conference finals series, USA Today has learned.
Aside from the Cleveland Cavaliers star's appearance, Usher said "Survivor Remorse" season 2 will feature the reunion of his character Cam Calloway and Reggie Vaugn, who had an argument about a girl in the finale of the first season.
Usher explained that the ending of "Survivor Remorse" season 1 was "a really big thing" and they wanted people to understand that Cam Calloway and Reggie Vaughn have bigger things to worry about. He added that the bond of the two characters is strong enough for them to let each other know how they feel and they understand each other so they can move forward.
In addition, Usher revealed that Cam Calloway's sister M-Chuck (by Erica Ash) is not easily silenced or controlled, which will find herself in trouble in "Survivor Remorse" season 2.
Joining Usher, Lee and Ash in the "Survivor Remorse" season 2 cast are Chris Bauer, Ser'Darius Blain, Spencer Garrett, Meagan Tandy, Allen Maldonado, Kerry O'Malley, Tommy Brown and James Gill, among others.