Every week day, I let you know what’s happening in the world of television from around the world
Monday’s “Iron Man and Star Trek trailers, more NCIS, more pilots and Do No Harm flops” news
Film casting
- Samuel L Jackson joins Kite
- Emily VanCamp to star in Captain America 2?
- Johnny Depp to star as Whitey Bulger
Trailers
- Trailer for Iron Man 3 (plus extended trailer)
- Trailer for Oz: The Great and the Powerful
- Trailer for Star Trek: Into Darkness
- Trailer for Neil Jordan’s Byzantium
- Trailer for Spring Breakers [NSFW]
UK TV
- ITV picks up 1960s gynaecologists drama Breathless
- Keeley Hawes and Liz Smith to guest on The Tunnel, plus other Tunnel casting
- Thursday ratings
US TV
- NCIS gets an 11th season
- Do No Harm gets record-breakingly low ratings
- Thursday ratings
- Friday ratings
US TV casting
- Odette Annable to recur on New Girl
- Kyle MacLachlan to return to How I Met Your Mother
- Lee Majors to recur on Dallas
New US TV shows
- CBS greenlights: adaptation of Second Sight
- ABC greenlights: Divorce: A Love Story, based on Life Isn’t Everything
- Amazon greenlights: Betas
- Showtime redlights: Chew
- Trailer for Under The Dome
New US TV show casting
- Victoria Smurfit joins NBC’s Dracula
- Casting on The CW’s The Originals
- Casting on HBO’s Silicon Valley
- Kevin Dunn to recur on HBO’s True Detective
- Anna Gunn to star in Bravo’s Rita
- Rob Riggle to star in Fox’s The Gabriels
- Recasting on The Gates: Aasif Mandvi and Justin Chon out