Charlie Has Cancer 

When Charlie confidentially confides that he has cancer, it leads to a series of instances of the guys manipulating women and one gorgeous transsexual (not a transvestite).

Director:

Rob McElhenney

Writers:

Rob McElhenney (developer), Glenn Howerton (developer)

Stars:

Rob McElhenney, Charlie Day, Glenn Howerton

Cast

Episode credited cast:
Rob McElhenney	...	Mac
Charlie Day	...	Charlie Kelly
Glenn Howerton	...	Dennis Reynolds
Kaitlin Olson	...	Dee Reynolds
Artemis Pebdani	...	Artemis
Brittany Daniel	...	Carmen
Mary Elizabeth Ellis	...	Waitress
Dennis Hogan	...	Construction Worker
Dennis Hart	...	Construction Worker #2
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Lisa LoCicero	...	Executive

Storyline

When Charlie confidentially confides that he has cancer, it leads to a series of instances of the guys manipulating women and one gorgeous transsexual (not a transvestite).

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Plot Keywords:

transvestite | cancer | foot chase | woman wearing a thong | sympathy | 

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Genres:

Comedy

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Certificate:

TV-MA

Details

Release Date:

23 August 2005 (USA)

Company Credits

Technical Specs

Runtime:

23 min

Did You Know?

Trivia

Artemis is inspired by Coyote Ugly when auditioning to work at the bar to help Dee. Kaitlin Olson, who plays Dee, was in Coyote Ugly.

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Goofs

When Dennis, Mac and Dee are discussing how to make Charlie feel better at the bar, Dennis picks up and opens a beer bottle. In the next scene it is still unopened on top the bar.

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Quotes

Dennis Reynolds: I don't get it, Dee, there are tons of women in this city. Where do they go?
Dee Reynolds: They're at velvet rope clubs on Delaware Avenue.
Dennis Reynolds: Why?
Dee Reynolds: Dennis, our bar is south Philly in a scary alley... might as well call it "Rape Bar."

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Connections

References Rocky (1976)

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Soundtracks

Never Gonna Give You Up
(uncredited)
Written by Mike Stock, Matt Aitken and Pete Waterman
Performed by Rick Astley

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