News

Noureen DeWulf to be a regular on CBS’ Dan O’Shannon comedy
Steven Pasquale to star in DirecTV’s Almost There
Santino Fontana joins NBC’s Shades of Blue, Amirah Vann to recur on WGN America’s Underground

News: Michelle MacLaren off Wonder Woman, Veep, Silicon Valley, Good Witch, 19-2 renewed + more

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Film

Michelle MacLaren leaves Wonder Woman

Film casting

Gugu Mbatha-Raw joins Beauty and the Beast
Olivia Munn to play Psylocke on X-Men: Apocalypse

Trailers

New trailer for Terminator: Genisys
New trailer for Ant-Man

Canadian TV

Bravo renews: 19-2

International TV

White Pine, STV and Power developing: Edison/Graham Bell drama Wire Men
Katee Sackhoff writing, to star in: futuristic drama Rain
NBC, TF1 and RTL to co-produce US-style dramas
Sky to develop pan-European projects

UK TV

Trailer for series 7 of Inspector George Gently
Sunday ratings

US TV

Hallmark renews: The Good Witch
HBO renews: Silicon Valley and Veep
Sunday ratings

US TV show casting

Sarah Paulson returning to American Horror Story

New US TV shows

The Weinstein Company developing: adaptation of Truman Capote’s In Cold Blood

News: more Fortitude, trailers for lots of new US shows, a returning Hero, a SHIELD spin-off + more

13 April 2015 Rob Buckley 1 Comment

Film casting

Brent Spiner returning for Independence Day 2

Theatre

Jessica Brown Findlay joins the Almeida’s Oresteia

Australian TV

Sarah Snook to star in ABC’s The Beautiful Lie

Canadian TV

Casting on Continuum

French TV

French TV production slows

Internet TV

Trailer for Netflix’s Grace and Frankie
Trailer for season 3 of Netflix’s Orange is the New Black
Casting for Netflix’s The Get Down

UK TV

New UK TV show casting

Toby Jones, Lesley Sharp, Wunmi Mosaku, Robert Emms to star in BBC One’s Capital

US TV

Trailer for season 5 of Teen Wolf
Teaser for season 2 of True Detective
Thursday ratings
Friday ratings

US TV show casting

Jimmy Jean-Louis returns for Heroes Reborn, Eliza Dushku to recur on Banshee [in French]
Demotions on Devious Maids

New US TV shows

Trailer for HBO’s The Brink
Trailer for HBO’s Ballers
Trailer for MTV’s Scream
Trailer for Syfy’s Dark Matter
The CW green lights: Significant Mother
ABC Family green lights: comedy Gorgeous Morons and Tim Kring supernatural drama Beyond
ABC developing: Agents of SHIELD spin-off

New US TV show casting

Dominic Cooper and Lucy Griffiths to star in AMC’s Preacher
Beth Hoyt and Morgan Krantz join CBS’s The Half of It

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