Did Lassiter have stroke in real life?

Art imitating life, in the case of Psych crime solver Carlton Lassiter, has profoundly moved series vet Timothy Omundson. Omundson suffered a major stroke in April 2017, just as production on the original Psych: The Movie was getting underway; as such, Lassiter only appears via a brief FaceTime call with Juliet.
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What happened to Carlton Lassiter in real life?

But shortly before production, Timothy (Tim) Omundson, who portrays Det. Carlton Lassiter in the series, suffered a stroke. Omundson is now recovering. But even as the film's writers were absorbing the news of his stroke, they had to do a heavy rewrite of the script.
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Has Timothy Omundson recovered from his stroke?

In 2017, though, Omundson faced an unexpected health crisis, which altered both his personal and fictional Psych lives. As the actor has been open about in the ensuing years, Omundson is a survivor of a “massive” stroke at the age of 47.
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What happened to lassies arm in Psych?

Starting with this episode, and continuing over the next several episodes, Lassiter has his arm in a sling. While the cause of the character's injury is never revealed, the show's production blog states that actor Timothy Omundson broke his collarbone while mountain-biking to work.
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Is Timothy Omundson okay now?

While Omundson told his Twitter followers Saturday that he still has a "long road of #Recovery" ahead, he's been getting back to work since his stroke. The actor returned to TV in 2019 with a role in the hit NBC drama This Is Us, in which he played Gregory, a character who was also recovering from a stroke.
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Is Lassiter paralyzed?

According to Omundson, the stroke put him in a wheelchair for months, and for a long time, he didn't know if and when he would walk again. It was a long recovery; in November 2019, Omundson tweeted that he had just walked for his first red carpet appearance since the stroke.
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Why did Lassiter look weird in Psych: The Movie?

Because of my stroke, I can't quite shape it the way I used to, so those duties have now fallen to her. She likes to shear me like a sheep. TVLINE | Well, Lassiter is looking downright dapper in that scene from the Psych 3 trailer, standing at the top of the police station steps with a cane.
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Why did Juliet leave Psych?

The reason for Lucinda Barry's departure after Psych's pilot given within the show was her affair with Lassiter, which was, of course, against department protocol.
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Will there be a Psych movie 3?

According to Deadline, production on the movie will begin this summer in Vancouver. If all goes well, based on the lead time needed for the previous Psych film, it's likely that we'll see "Psych 3" on Peacock by either the winter of 2021 (December at the earliest) or by the summer of 2022.
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Are James Roday and Dule Hill friends?

Over the years, the actors have formed a strong bond, with Dulé often calling James his "brother" on social media and James being a groomsman at Dulé and Jazmyn Simon's 2018 wedding.
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How old is Carlton Lassiter?

Carlton Jebediah Lassiter (b. April 11, 1968), also known as Lassie, is a main character and Head Detective of the Santa Barbara Police Department.
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Is Juliet pregnant Psych 2?

A confused Juliet reveals she isn't pregnant at all. Selene explains that the test is hers and Gus faints from joy. Selene then stabs Per in the eye with the pregnancy test, incapacitating him and allowing the gang to overpower him.
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Will there be a psych 4?

There is a plan for Psych 4. It is, however — as it has been the last two times — up to Peacock to officially greenlight another movie sequel. Psych: The Movie premiered in December 2017 on the series' original cable home, USA Network. Psych 2: Lassie Come Home followed in July 2020, as a Peacock Original.
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What happened to Lassiter's wife?

Marlowe Viccellio Lassiter is currently a parolee, the wife of Carlton Lassiter, and the mother of Lily Lassiter. She is portrayed by Kristy Swanson.
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Why did Psych get Cancelled?

Psych's series originally ran on USA Network from 2006 to 2014, with the show being canceled in its eighth season. There wasn't a clear reason why Psych was never renewed by USA, but some speculated it was due to its decreasing viewership numbers for its final 10 episodes.
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Was there a pineapple in every episode of Psych?

There is a pineapple (or depiction/mention of one) in almost every episode of Psych.
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Why did Liam James leave Psych?

So why did Psych replace James with Skyler Gisondo? Unfortunately, it has to do with the problem every show faces child actors - aging. In his last few appearances on Psych, James was noticeably taller and his voice was deeper.
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Who is Lassiter's ex wife?

Victoria Parker is Carlton Lassiter's ex-wife. When the series started it was said they had been separated for five months. Lassiter, however, reveals to Shawn when drunk at the beginning of the episode "From the Earth to the Starbucks," that they had in fact been separated for two years at that point.
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What is the best Psych episode?

The 10 Greatest Psych Episodes, Ranked
  • “Heeeere's Lassie” (Episode 6.11) ...
  • “100 Clues” (Episode 7.05) ...
  • “This Episode Sucks” (Episode 6.03) ...
  • “Dual Spires” (Episode 5.12) ...
  • 4. “ Deez Nups” (Episode 7.07)
  • 3. “ Murder? … ...
  • 2. “ Extradition: British Columbia” (Episode 4.01)
  • 1. “ Last Night Gus” (Episode 6.02)
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Did Shawn and Juliet Get Married?

After much soul-searching, dog-napping, and singing with a pony wearing pajamas for some reason, Psych: The Movie ended with the one scene Psych fans have been waiting years for: Juliet O'Hara (Maggie Lawson) and Shawn Spencer (James Roday) have finally tied the knot!
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Does Timothy omundson use a cane?

Next up, Omundson, who walks with a cane in real life, will star in “Psych 2,” where his character will also be recovering from a stroke. Producers built him a separate dressing room on the sound stage so he could rest between takes.
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Did Tim Curry have a stroke?

In July 2012, Tim Curry suffered a stroke. Thankfully, he survived, but he continued attending physical and speech therapy for years afterwards.
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What happened to the actor from Psych?

Timothy Omundson suffered a major stroke in April 2017. The star of Psych, American Housewife, and Supernatural spent the next two years attending daily physical and cognitive therapy. The accident had a significant impact on Timothy's career, leaving him unable to take on as many projects as he used to.
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