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While CBS has given the green light to three out of four of their pilots, it passed on the comedy pilot Jumpstart starring Terry Crews, Ryan Michelle Bathe, and Glynn Turman. (originally read on Deadline.) Previous post: Glynn Turman is set to recur on CBS’ multi-camera comedy pilot Jumpstart. The series which previously cast Ryan […]
CBS has announced the pickup of three new series for the upcoming 2023/24 season, including a Wayans family comedy, Poppa’s House,’ Matlock reboot, and a Good Wife spinoff, Elsbeth. READ: 30th Anniversary: 15 Menace II Society Facts You Didn’t Know The Wayans family comedy, previously untitled, now titled Poppa’s House, and stars Damon Wayans and […]
Wendell Pierce and Erika Woods have landed recurring roles in Season 3 of Starz’s Power Book III: Raising Kanan. Power Book III: Raising Kanan, the third installment of the Power Universe, follows the origin story of Kanan Stark, the ultimate franchise baddie, portrayed by MeKai Curtis. The series explores Kanan’s journey into the criminal world […]
Blair Underwood and Alicia Witt have joined the cast of the horror-thriller ‘Longlegs’ alongside Nicolas Cage and Maika Monroe. The film, directed by Osgood Perkins from his own script, follows FBI Agent Lee Harker (Monroe) as she investigates an elusive serial killer (Cage) and uncovers evidence of the occult. Underwood will play a yet-to-be-announced role. […]