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Warren Kole, Drea de Matteo, Ray Liotta & More Cast In Jennifer Lopez’s NBC Drama ‘Shades Of Blue’

By Patrick Munn | February 26, 2015 - 9:02 pm | No Comments

Warren Kole (Common Law, The Following), Drea de Matteo (The Sopranos, Sons Of Anarchy), Ray Liotta (The League, Texas Rising) and Vincent Laresca (24, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit) have joined the cast of NBC's 13 episode drama series 'Shades Of Blue', which is being toplined by Jennifer Lopez.

Danny Sapani, Kurt Sutter, Katey Sagal, Stephen Moyer & More To Star In FX Pilot ‘The Bastard Executioner’

By Patrick Munn | February 25, 2015 - 8:20 am | No Comments

FX has set the cast for The Bastard Executioner, their hour-long drama pilot from Sons Of Anarchy creator Kurt Sutter. Danny Sapani (Penny Dreadful), Kurt Sutter (Sons Of Anarchy), Katey Sagal (Sons of Anarchy), Stephen Moyer (True Blood), Sam Spruell (Snow White And The Huntsman), Darren Evans (Galavant), Timothy V. Murphy (The Lone Ranger), Sarah White, Flora Spencer-Longhurst, Sarah Sweeny and newcomer Lee Jones have joined the project as series regulars, TVWise has learned.

Oliver Platt To Star In NBC’s ‘Chicago Fire’ Spin-Off ‘Chicago Med’

By Patrick Munn | February 24, 2015 - 8:49 am | No Comments

Oliver Platt (The West Wing, Fargo) has been tapped for a co-starring role as Head of Psychiatry Dr Daniel Charles on the proposed Chicago Fire spin-off, which is being piloted as a planted episode (or backdoor pilot) of Chicago Fire. He joins a cast which includes S. Epatha Merkeson (Law & Order), Laure Holden (The Walking Dead, Major Crimes) and Yaya DaCosta (Whitney).

‘Ally McBeal’ Alum Calista Flockhart To Co-Star In CBS’ ‘Supergirl’

By Patrick Munn | February 23, 2015 - 9:46 pm | No Comments

Calista Flockhart is returning to television. The former Ally McBeal star has joined the cast of Supergirl, CBS' comic book adaptation from Greg Berlanti, Ali Adler, Warner Bros Television and Greg Berlanti's studio based Berlanti Productions, TVWise has learned.

Wesley Snipes Boards NBC’s Sniper Pilot ‘Endgame’

By Patrick Munn | February 23, 2015 - 5:54 pm | No Comments

Wesley Snipes is making his long awaited return to television. The former Blade star has been tapped for a co-starring role in the NBC pilot Endgame, a sniper thriller from The Librarians creator John Rogers which is being toplined by Strike Back star Philip Winchester, TVWise has learned.

Jenji Kohan’s Salem Witch Trials Project ‘New World’ Picked Up To Pilot At HBO

By Patrick Munn | February 20, 2015 - 10:06 am | No Comments

HBO has handed out a pilot order to New World, an hour-long drama project set at the time of the Salem witch trials from Orange Is The New Black creator Jenji Kohan and Good Will Hunting helmer Gus Van Sant.

‘Strike Back’ Star Philip Winchester Cast As Lead In NBC’s Sniper Pilot ‘Endgame’

By Patrick Munn | February 19, 2015 - 10:03 pm | 1 Comment

Strike Back co-lead Philip Winchester, whose long list of television credits also include 24: Live Another Day, Crusoe and Fringe, has been cast as the lead in NBC sniper drama Endgame, which hails from The Librarians creator John Rogers and Sony Pictures Television.

New Take On DC Comics’ ‘Lucifer’ Gets Pilot Order At Fox

By Patrick Munn | February 19, 2015 - 9:40 pm | No Comments

Fox has handed out a late pilot order to Lucifer, a new take on the DC Comics character from Californication creator Tom Kapinos, Jerry Bruckheimer's banner Jerry Bruckheimer Television and Warner Bros Television, TVWise has learned.