News

Sean Faris joins Supernatural spin-off
Quincy Jones and Peggy Lipton to guest on TBS’s Tribeca
Violet Davis to star in ABC’s How To Get Away With Murder
Ashley Judd to star in NBC’s Salvation
Greg Grunberg to co-star on ABC’s Warriors, Michael Trucco joins ABC’s Sea of Fire, Erik Palladino to recur on ABC’s Agatha
Jamie Lee Curtis to star in CBS Israeli remake
Ioan Gruffudd to star in Forever
Drew Tarver to star in How I Met Your Dad
Justin Long to star in Fox’s Sober Companion
Leonora Crichlow and Ben Feldman to star in NBC’s A to Z
Callum Blue joins TNT’s Proof

News: a new Fantastic Four, a new Kyle Reese and new Mr Selfridge + more

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The Daily News will return on Wednesday

Film casting

Jai Courtney to play Kyle Reese in new Terminator movies
Jamie Bell, Kate Mara, Michael B Jordan and Miles Teller are the new Fantastic Four
Elodie Yung to play Hathor in Gods of Egypt

UK TV

ITV renews: Mr Selfridge
Tuesday ratings

UK TV casting

Chris Morris joins Stewart Lee’s Comedy Vehicle

US TV

Tuesday ratings

US TV casting

Marilu Henner to guest on The Crazy Ones
Tim Daly to guest on The Mindy Project
Wendell Pierce to recur on Ray Donovan

New US TV shows

Bravo green lights: Marti Noxon’s Girlfriends’ Guide To Divorce
A&E developing: The 36

New US TV show casting

Judd Hirsch to star in ABC’s Forever
Debra Messing to star in NBC’s adaptation of Spanish show Los Misterios De Laura, The Mysteries of Laura
Ryan McPartlin to guest on USA’s Playing House
Jada Pinkett Smith joins Fox’s Gotham
Paget Brewster joins ABC’s St Francis
Tracee Ellis Ross to star in ABC’s Black-ish + more casting
Nate Torrence to star in Fox’s Weird Loners
KaDee Strickland joins ABC’s Secrets and Lies
Terrence Howard to star in Fox’s Empire

News: Karen Gillan’s Selfie, a Prime Suspect prequel, another CSI, HBO and Showtime renewals + more

19 February 2014 Rob Buckley Post a comment

Film casting

Haley Joel Osment joins Entourage

Trailers

Trailer for Guardians of the Galaxy
Trailer for Paddy Considine’s Honour

New UK TV shows

Lynda La Plante writing Prime Suspect prequel

US TV

Netflix acquires: ABC1 Australia’s Rake
HBO renews: Getting On
Showtime renews: House of Lies, Shameless
Monday ratings

US TV show casting

Casting on The Vampire Diaries

New US TV shows

The first 12 minutes of SundanceTV’s The Red Road
CSI to get another spin-off
WGN developing Eliot Ness drama

New US TV show casting

Neve Campbell leaves TNT’s Guilt By Association
Deon Cole joins TBS’s Tribeca, plus casting on TNT’s Proof
Karen Gillan to star in ABC’s Selfie
Kal Penn to co-star in CBS’s Battle Creek
Paige Turco joins CBS’s NCIS: New Orleans
Jon Heder to star in Fox comedy
Jacinda Barrett joins Netflix thriller
Don Hany to star in ABC’s Warriors
Greta Lee to co-star in NBC’s Old Soul, Derek Webster to recur on ABC’s The Visitors

News: BBC3 renews Uncle, no Act of Valor TV series and a trailer for Locke with Tom Hardy

18 February 2014 Rob Buckley Post a comment

Trailers

Trailer for Locke with Tom Hardy

UK TV

BBC3 renews: Uncle
Sunday ratings

New US TV shows

National Geographic redlights: Act of Valor series

News: BBC3 renews Uncle, no Act of Valor TV series and a trailer for Locke with Tom Hardy

18 February 2014 Rob Buckley Post a comment

Trailers

Trailer for Locke with Tom Hardy

UK TV

BBC3 renews: Uncle
Sunday ratings

New US TV shows

National Geographic redlights: Act of Valor series

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News: Being Human (US) cancelled, Matthew Perry’s Odd Couple gets a pilot and a new companion + more

News: a new Fantastic Four, a new Kyle Reese and new Mr Selfridge + more

News: Karen Gillan’s Selfie, a Prime Suspect prequel, another CSI, HBO and Showtime renewals + more

News: BBC3 renews Uncle, no Act of Valor TV series and a trailer for Locke with Tom Hardy

News: BBC3 renews Uncle, no Act of Valor TV series and a trailer for Locke with Tom Hardy

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