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Lisa Edelstein, Callie Thorne To ELEMENTARY, Pamela Adlon To PARENTHOOD, Ellen Greene To HANNIBAL, Patton Oswalt To JUSTIFIED, More

Posted by Lambsilencer on October 4, 2012
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Another round of castings, but this time, I don’t have the time do go down to the very last actor being cast, so here are those that mostly include familiar names and faces.

- Per TVLine’s Matt Webb Mitovich, Lisa Edelstein (“House”) has signed on to guest star on the upcoming seventh episode of CBS’ newest crime drama “Elementary”. She will play Heather Vanowen, a charismatic head of a high-end PR consulting firm. She will be involved in a case of a deadly bombing of which her company was the target of.
Additionally, per TVLine’s Kimberly Roots, Callie Thorne (“Necessary Roughness”) will guest star on “Elementary”’s sixth episode, playing Terry D’Amico, a veteran NYPD detective who was Captain Gregson’s (Aidan Quinn) former partner. She gets involved in a case where the question arises if she and the captain might have imprisoned the wrong man for several home invasions with deadly outcome a few years back. Continue Reading

Castings: F. Murray Abraham To HOMELAND, James Caan, Esai Morales To MAGIC CITY, Freddie Highmore Is Norman Bates, Much More

Posted by Lambsilencer on September 19, 2012
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Time for another big casting update.

- Per EW’s Tim Stack, veteran actor F. Murray Abraham (“Amadeus”, “The Name of the Rose”) has been added to the cast of Showtime’s upcoming second season of “Homeland”, where he’ll play the heavily recurring role of Dar Adul, “a brilliant intelligence operative in his 60-70’s. He has worked all over the world for the Special Activities Division of the CIA.”

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Castings: Miley Cyrus To TWO AND A HALF MEN, Vera Farmiga To BATES MOTEL, Abby Elliot To HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER, More

Posted by Lambsilencer on August 29, 2012
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And here’s what’s been happening in the casting department lately. I’m still very busy at the moment, as you might have noticed from the lack of updates lately, so here are only a few things that I think need to be out there.

- Miley Cyrus (“Hannah Montana”) – and her new haircut – have joined CBS’ “Two And A Half Men” for a two-episode arc, per TVLine’s Michael Ausiello. She will play “Missi, an old family friend of Walden’s (Ashton Kutcher) who comes to visit for a week and develops a relationship with Jake (Angus T. Jones) when he comes home from the army.”

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A&E Orders PSYCHO Prequel BATES MOTEL From Carlton Cuse To Series

Posted by Lambsilencer on July 2, 2012
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The Bates Motel is about to have some vacancies again.

A&E has announced that it has ordered its project “Bates Motel”, which tells the contemporary backstory of the schizophrenic Norman Bates and his relationship with his mother, Norma, straight to series with a 10-episode pickup.

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TNT Also Renews DALLAS, A&E Orders Second Season Of LONGMIRE, CBS Rescues UNFORGETTABLE

Posted by Lambsilencer on June 30, 2012
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What is this, the Upfronts?

I’m away for one night this week, and everything, of course, happens in those few precious hours.

Aside from renewing “Rizzoli & Isles”, TNT has also ordered a second season of its “Dallas” reboot, for next year.

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News Pack: Joel David Moore To MEN AT WORK, Lauren London To THE GAME, Charisma Carpenter Now A LYING GAME Regular, PAN AM Gone For Good, More

Posted by Lambsilencer on June 21, 2012
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Joel David Moore / Charisma Carpenter
Maggie Wheeler / Lauren London
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According to TVLine’s Megan Masters, occasional “Bones” lab squintern Joel David Moore is ready to visit some “Men At Work”.

The actor, who recurred on “Bones” up until last year, and might do again next season, will be guest starring in the TBS comedy in an upcoming episode titled “Super Milo”. He will play Doug, an editor of  Full Steam Magazine who gets involved in the guys’ kooky competition to hold a staff meeting only with lyrics of popular songs. “Men at Work” airs Thursdays at 10/9c PM on TBS.

And here’s more TV dish.

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News Pack: A REVENGE Return, A New SCANDAL Regular, A Singing PRETTY LITTLE LIAR, COMA Miniseries Date Set, Andy Samberg Lands New Gig, More

Posted by Lambsilencer on June 13, 2012
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Maragrita Leviewa / Bellamy Young
Lucy Hale / Andy Samberg
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The latest in terms of TV news, all neatly gathered in one place.

- TVLine’s Vlada Gelman reports that Margarita Levieva will be returning next season on ABC’s “Revenge”, reprising her role of faux-Amanda Clark, who turned up pregnant in last season’s finale. Levieva will be on hand for at least seven of the first 14 episodes.

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