Mike Epps is joining Queen Latifah to help solve the upcoming case on March 17’s episode of The Equalizer . Epps plays J.J. a man who is recovering from his gambling addiction in the upcoming episode “All Bets Are Off.” However, his particular experiences are just what Queen Latifah’s character McCall needs to solve a case. In the clip, J.J. is threatened by McCall with prison time right before she realizes she could use his help. It is a reunion of sorts for Epps and Latifah, as they both starred in HBO’s Bessie. Here’s more about the episode from the synopsis: “After Dante’s old training partner is taken hostage while working undercover in an illegal casino, McCall hires J.J., a former gambling addict (guest star Mike Epps) to assist with the mission. Meanwhile, Dee joins a peer counseling group, and learns that some students have been bullying her on a social media page.” The Equalizer was renewed for Seasons 3 and 4 in 2022. At the time of its renewal, CBS Entertainment’s senior...
