Typically, on the end of every episode of his productions beginning with Dharma & Greg (an Apple Macintosh computer was used for Lorre's production card on Grace Under Fire and Cybill), Lorre includes a different message that usually reads like an editorial, essay, or observation on life. Chuck Lorre (born Charles Michael Levine October 18, 1952) is a writer, director, producer and composer who has created many American sitcoms, including Grace Under Fire, Cybill, Dharma& Greg, Two and a Half Men, Mom, The Big Bang Theory and Mike& Molly.Chuck also serves as executive producer of the sitcom Young Sheldon which premiered in September 2017. From her 'The Color Purple' Oscar nomination, to that infamous Tom Cruise interview, Oprah Winfrey is no stranger to the spotlight. Chuck Lorre Productions places messages referred to as “vanity cards” and appear after each episode of Lorre's shows.
Chuck Lorre has used his show’s vanity cards for political purposes in the past, particularly during the recent unpleasantness when he called out Donald Trump on more than one occasion.