Month: April 2012

Doctor Who

• White Heat‘s David Gyasi to guest on Doctor Who
• David Yates says the movie is still happening

Film

• Colin Farrell out of Arthur and Lancelot
• Chris Columbus to adapt Home Front
• Mia Wasikowska to play Madame Bovary
• Amanda Peet joins Identity Thief

Trailers

• Trailer for Seth MacFarlane’s Ted with Mark Wahlberg and Mila Kunis

International TV

• Swedish TV to adapt The Last Sami
• Freemantle working on modern Fire of London drama

UK TV

• Friday ratings: 2012 gets nearly 1m viewers
• No new Stewart Lee’s Comedy Vehicle until 2014
• Imogen Thomas to guest on Shameless as herself [NSFW]
• Universal acquires Breakout Kings [subscription required]

US TV

• A Community feud
• Martin Sheen to play Charlie Sheen’s dad on Anger Management
• Trailer for season 3 of The Big C
• Whitney Houston’s daughter Bobbi Kristina Brown joins Tyler Perry’s For Better or Worse
• Ben Cross joins Banshee
• Private Practice‘s Erin Way joins Alphas
• Dermot Mulroney joins Enlightened
• Drop Dead Diva‘s Ben Feldman joins Mad Men
• Thursday ratings: Community steady
• Friday’s ratings: Fringe picks up

US TV pilots

• Charity Wakefield to play Marilyn Munster on Mockingbird Lane
• Sara Rue joins Jimmy Fallon comedy pilot
• FX developing Inside, produced by Philip Seymour Hoffman