Home / Arts and Entertainment / Lynch & Stonestreet Join Reba McEntire's 'Happy's Place'
Lynch & Stonestreet Join Reba McEntire's 'Happy's Place'
8 Jan
Summary
- Jane Lynch and Eric Stonestreet guest star in 'Happy's Place' season two.
- Lynch plays Gabby's mother, revealing a secret; Stonestreet is an unconventional therapist.
- The series follows two half-sisters inheriting a Tennessee bar.
Acclaimed actors Jane Lynch and Eric Stonestreet are joining the cast of NBC's "Happy's Place" as guest stars for the second season, which returns on January 16, 2026. Lynch, known for her Emmy-winning roles, will play Valerie, the mother of Melissa Peterman's character, Gabby. Her appearance will involve a visit to her daughter and the revelation of an unexpected secret.
Eric Stonestreet, a multiple Emmy nominee for his role in "Modern Family," is set to play Dr. Russell Peabody III. This character is an unconventional therapist who will assist Reba McEntire's Bobbie and Belissa Escobedo's Isabella in resolving their conflicts. Stonestreet recently appeared in the Disney+ series "The Santa Clauses."
"Happy's Place" originally premiered its first season in October 2024, with the second season commencing in November 2025. The narrative revolves around a woman who inherits her father's bar in Tennessee and discovers her business partner is her long-lost half-sister. The show stars McEntire and Escobedo as the central sisters, alongside Peterman and others.
