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‘The Middle’s Charlie McDermott Set As Lead In CBS Pilot ‘Super Clyde’

Charlie McDermott, best know for his breakout role as Axl on the ABC comedy The Middle, has been set as the lead in the new 'Super Clyde' pilot, which hails from The Millers creator Greg Garcia, his banner Amigos de Garcia and CBS Television Studios.

‘Orange Is The New Black’s Laverne Cox To Co-Star In CBS Pilot ‘Doubt’

Laverne CoxLaverne Cox, who plays Sophia Burset on the award winning Netflix original series 'Orange Is The New Black', has been tapped for a co-starring role in 'Doubt', CBS' legal drama pilot from Grey’s Anatomy and Madam Secretary scribes Tony Phelan and Joan Rater,

CBS Pulls ‘The McCarthys’ From Thursday Nights Effective Immediately

The McCarthysAfter surprising many industry observers by handing a partial back-order to the ratings challenged comedy, CBS has reconsidered their position and pulled the Laurie Metcalf fronted family comedy The McCarthys from their schedule effective immediately.

Bryan Cranston’s ‘Sneaky Pete’, James Patterson Adaptation & Medical Drama ‘LFE’ Get Pilot Orders At CBS

CBS has handed out pilot orders to three high-profile drama projects: Sneaky Pete, from Breaking Bad star Bryan Cranston and House showrunner David Shore; civil rights drama For Justice, from James Patterson and Law & Order: Criminal Intent showrunner Rene Balcer; and LFE, a medical drama from up and comer Paul Downs Colaizzo.

Anna Gunn Set As Female Lead In New Globetrotting ‘Criminal Minds’ Spin-Off

Breaking Bad and Gracepoint star Anna Gunn has been tapped to play the female lead opposite Gary Sinise in CBS' new (and as-yet untitled) Criminal Minds spin-off, which is being piloted as a planted episode of the original series set to air later this year.