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David O. Russell TV Series Starring Robert De Niro & Julianne Moore Headed To Amazon & Weinstein Co.by Mike Fleming

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David O. Russell TV Series Starring Robert De Niro & Julianne Moore Headed To Amazon & Weinstein Co.

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EXCLUSIVE: The big drama series package that has David O. Russell as writer-director and Oscar winners Robert De Niro and Julianne Moore starring is landing at Amazon and The Weinstein Company. We hear the untitled series has received a two-season commitment in a $160 million deal. Each season will consist of eight episodes, all written and directed by Russell. Details about the show are sketchy, but we hear it is a mafia crime series. The project stirred buzz in the marke… Read

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‘Code Black’ Adds Jay Harrington For Season 2

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Benched and Better Off Ted alum Jay Harrington has booked a key recurring role on the second season of CBS' medical drama series Code Black. He will play the brilliant Dr. Leo Fields, the most respected neurosurgeon in Los Angeles who’s forced to operate on one of the show’s major characters. Harrington joins new Code Black regular Rob Lowe and major recurring players Noah Gray-Cabey, Emily Tyra, and Kathleen Rose Perkins. Harrington, known for playing the title character… Read

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‘The Good Fight’: Gary Cole Returning For ‘Good Wife’ Spinoff

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Gary Cole, who played Diane’s (Christine Baranski) husband Kurt McVeigh on The Good Wife, is returning for The Good Fight on CBS All Access. The Veep star, who recurred for seven seasons on the original CBS series, will reprise his role on the spinoff. The Good Fight picks up one year after the events of the final broadcast episode of The Good Wife. In the new series, an enormous financial scam has destroyed the reputation of a young lawyer, Maia, while simultaneously… Read

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‘Get Shorty’: Sarah Stiles Joins Cast Of Epix Series

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Sarah Stiles has landed a key role opposite Ray Romano and Chris O’Dowd in Get Shorty, Epix's 10-episode original series from MGM TV. The hourlong dark comedy is a reimagining of Elmore Leonard's 1990 bestselling thriller comedy novel previously adapted by MGM with Barry Sonnefeld's 1995 feature starring John Travolta, Danny DeVito, Gene Hackman and Rene Russo. Written by Davey Holmes, Get Shorty centers on Miles Daly (O'Dowd), who works as muscle for a murderous crime… Read

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‘American Crime’: Dallas Roberts Joins Cast For Season 3 Of ABC Series

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The Good Wife and The Walking Dead alum Dallas Roberts has been cast opposite Felicity Huffman on the upcoming third installment of John Ridley's ABC anthology drama series American Crime. Roberts will recur as Carson Hesby, the husband of Jeanette Hesby (Huffman). Season 3 of the acclaimed drama explores labor issues, economic divides and individual rights in North Carolina. Roberts recurred as Alicia’s (Julianna Margulies) gay brother Owen Cavanaugh on CBS’ The Good Wife… Read

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‘The Last Ship’: Jonathan Howard Boards TNT Drama As British Agent

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Jonathan Howard has booked a recurring role on TNT’s drama series The Last Ship. Created by Hank Steinberg and Steven Kane based on William Brinkley's novel, The Last Ship chronicles the aftermath of a global catastrophe that nearly decimates the world's population. Captain Tom Chandler (Eric Dane) and his crew must confront the reality of their new existence in a world where they may be among the few remaining survivors. Howard will play James Fletcher, a British Royal… Read

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‘Stranger Things’: Paul Reiser, Sean Astin, Linnea Berthelsen Join Season 2 Cast

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Paul Reiser, Sean Astin and Linnea Berthelsen have joined the Season 2 cast of Netflix’s supernatural drama Stranger Things. Reiser will play Dr. Owens, a high-ranking member within the Department of Energy on a "cleanup" assignment, tasked with containing the events of last year. Astin is Bob Newby, a kind-hearted former nerd who went to high school with Joyce (Winona Ryder) and Sheriff Hopper (David Harbour) and now manages the local Hawkins RadioShack. Berthelsen will… Read

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‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’: Ted Danson & Mary Steenburgen To Return For Season 9, Joining Core Cast

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EXCLUSIVE: Two of the most popular Curb Your Enthusiasm recurring guest stars, husband-and-wife duo Ted Danson and Mary Steenburgen, have closed deals to return for the upcoming ninth season of Larry David’s HBO comedy. They will join the series’ core cast — David, Jeff Garlin, Cheryl Hines and Susie Essman — who also are set to come back. Danson and Steenburgen, who play themselves, have been there from the start, making their debut on the series’ first episode after the… Read

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Will Chase Returning To ‘Nashville’ In Guest Role

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He might have left the band but Will Chase will still get a “featuring” credit on the next single, as the actor will be returning for a guest spot on the season 5 premiere of Nashville when the show returns on CMT in 2017. The news was revealed this morning in a tweet by Nashville regular Chris Carmack, confirming audiences will get a bit more of the Chase-portrayed country star Luke Wheeler. It's always a good day opening up for Luke Wheeler! @WillChaseMe @NashvilleC… Read

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‘Sausage Party’s Seth Rogen On Meeting With Tom Rothman & Dodging Pitfalls Of Controversial Comedy

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Make no mistake—Seth Rogen and company take their comedy quite seriously, particularly when it comes to Sausage Party. A triple threat bringing his skills in writing, acting and producing to the Sony animated release, Rogen fought for more than three years to secure financing for the film—which brandishes his and creative partner Evan Goldberg’s signature brand of hilarious raunch—even after securing a staggering roster of A-list actors who would lend their voices to the… Read

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John Cleese Joins Voice Cast Of Animated ‘Elliot: The Littlest Reindeer’

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EXCLUSIVE: John Cleese has joined the voice cast of Elliot: The Littlest Reindeer, which also has Full Frontal‘s Samantha Bee and Martin Short on board. The film, which is based on a multi-award-winning Canadian screenplay, is about what happens after Blitzen suddenly announces his retirement days before Christmas. A miniature horse has three days to fulfill his lifelong dream of winning a spot on Santa’s sleigh during the North Pole tryouts. The $10M- to $15M-budgeted… Read

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‘Stranger Things’ Season 2 Cast Photo Reveals Who Returns From The Upside Down

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We’re still a ways off from the 2017 return of Stranger Things on Netflix, but with the second season currently under production in Atlanta the show has tweeted out the first official cast photo. This being Stranger Things, the photo was flipped upside down, a nod to the terrifying alternate universe visited by several characters during the first season and, apparently, where Eleven, played by Millie Bobby Brown, was either stranded, or hiding out, in the season’s final… Read

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