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Kurt Russell and Kate Hudson will star in the series, which will be directed and co-written by Mel Gibson. Kevin Bacon, meanwhile, joins Jill Soloway’s new series, while Walter Goggins replaces Joe Manganiello over at History.
Danny Glover and John C. McGinley have joined The Good Catholic, a new romantic comedy from Paul Schoulberg. They will star opposite Wrenn Schmidt and Zachary Spicer.
Follows an idealistic young priest who loves his job more than anything, until he meets a woman in confession and seeks guidance from his fellow priests.
Gunn penned the original screenplay, which revolves around the American Belko company in South America, which is mysteriously sealed off at the beginning of a work day, and its employees are ordered to kill each other or be killed themselves.
A psychiatrist attempts to help a suicidal young man who years prior was accused of the murder of an elderly woman.
Logline: Revolves around the American Belco company in South America, which is mysteriously sealed off at the beginning of a work day, and its employees are ordered to kill each other or be killed themselves.
A round-up of the week’s TV casting news!
Follows Detective Alex Cross as he crosses paths with the man who murdered his pregnant wife years earlier.
“Scrubs” star set for Jackie Robinson biopic.
Logline: Story centers on a small town girl, wise beyond her years, who returns home and inherits more problems than she brought back.
“Scrubs” thesp joins Tyler Perry and Matthew Fox in the Rob Cohen-helmed thriller.
6 Shows – 7 Actors. ABC adds to Smothered and Revenge, CBS throws a Hail Mary with Peter Knight Consulting, NBC makes a Free Agent out of the man with many voices, and TNT gives Jada Pinkett something to look at next season.
ABC adds a cop-wife to Detroit 187, Comedy Central recast 1 and calls back another for Playing With Guns, CW adds a “Mash” star to 90210 (yes, you read that right), Fox finds a lead for much-hyped Locke & Key, HBO brings some Scrubs love to Luck, Lifetime finds a best friend for Prince William, NBC finds their female lead for Playboy, Showtime adds some more sex appeal to Shameless, SyFy adds two more to their Treasure Island mini, and TV Land brings adds a 7th Heaven star to Rip City.
Logline: Follows Detective Alex Cross as he crosses paths with the man who murdered his pregnant wife years earlier.
Logline: Follows the true story and friendship between Brooklyn Dodgers general manager Branch Rickey and shortstop Jackie Robinson, a relationship that was instrumental in bringing an end to racial segregation in professional baseball.