February 2010 – Page 15 – The Medium is Not Enough

News

Doctor Who

Sophie Okonedo to appear in episode two of the new series [spoilers?]
Bill Nighy to guest star in Richard Curtis’s episode
David Tennant to play Craig Murray in Radio 4 play

Film

Orlando Bloom to star in The Good Doctor
Next Bourne movie to be a prequel?
International trailer for Clash of the Titans
House‘s Olivia Wilde to star with Daniel Craig in Cowboys & Aliens?

British TV

Gavin & Stacey helps iPlayer soar on Virgin [subscription required]
Being Human dips below 1m

US TV

CBS greenlights two pilots
Matthew Broderick to star in Beach Lane
ABC picks up It Takes A Village
Heroes‘ Tim Kring to receive 2010 Pioneer Prize
Andy Samberg to guest on Parks & Recreation

Monday’s “George ‘Sylar’ Gershwin” news

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Doctor Who

John Barrowman to guest on Desperate Housewives
Steven Moffat discusses commissioning Simon Nye and Richard Curtis
Billie Piper says a Doctor Who movie is happening

Film

Big Love‘s Ginnifer Goodwin to star in Something Borrowed
Heroes‘ Zachary Quinto to play George Gershwin?
Patrick Stewart to appear in Mad Max: Fury Road?
Seth Rogen and Michelle Williams to star in Take This Waltz
Guy Pearce and Mary-Louise Parker to star in The Well

US TV

Casting on Mike and Molly and Adam Carolla’s comedy pilot
Allison Janney to star opposite Matthew Perry on Mr Sunshine
Parks and Recreation gets a third season
ABC Family picks up Melissa Joan Hart/Joey Lawrence vehicle Melissa & Joey
How to Be A Better American gets a pilot
ABC orders pilot for Dana Gould comedy
Dollhouse ends on the usual low in the ratings
Bones and Fringe get season highs
Fred Willard and Swoosie Kurtz to guest on Chuck
Heroes‘ Dawn Olivieri joins True Blood [spoilers]

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Month: February 2010

Tuesday’s guest star news

Monday’s “George ‘Sylar’ Gershwin” news

The Umbrella Academy and The Terminal List

Please watch I Walk Through Moscow – and I’m quoted!

Ms Marvel, Obi-Wan Kenobi, The Time Traveler's Wife and The Old Man

Life and Beth and Night Sky

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds and The Essex Serpent