Taylor Frankie Paul, known from 'The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives,' has been announced as the new Bachelorette for season 22, set to premiere in 2026, marking her debut as the leading lady in the popular reality TV franchise.
Roger Howarth, known for his roles on soap operas like General Hospital and One Life to Live, is joining The Young & The Restless for a mystery storyline this fall, with details about his character kept under wraps.
The article covers various entertainment news, including the casting of a new Harry Potter series on HBO with Dominic McLaughlin, Arabella Stanton, and Alastair Stout, and other updates from film festivals, celebrity gossip, and TV shows.
Ridley Scott inadvertently revealed that Paul Mescal is set to star in an upcoming Beatles biopic directed by Sam Mendes, potentially playing Paul McCartney, though this hasn't been officially confirmed. This project may delay Mescal's involvement in Scott's film 'The Dog Stars.' Other rumored cast members for the Beatles films include Barry Keoghan as Ringo Starr, with Harris Dickson and Charlie Rowe speculated to play John Lennon and George Harrison, respectively.
Josh Brolin has joined the cast of the next Knives Out film, directed by Rian Johnson. He joins a star-studded lineup including Daniel Craig, Jeremy Renner, and Glenn Close. This addition adds intrigue to the mystery, as previous killers in the series were played by former MCU actors. The film, described as Benoit Blanc's "most dangerous case yet," will be released on Netflix next year.
Giancarlo Esposito has been confirmed to join the cast of "Captain America: Brave New World," set for release on February 14, 2025. While his role remains undisclosed, it is described as villainous. The film, directed by Julius Onah, features Anthony Mackie as the new Captain America and includes a star-studded cast. Esposito, known for his roles in "Breaking Bad" and "The Mandalorian," teased his Marvel involvement earlier this month.
Giancarlo Esposito has joined the cast of "Captain America: Brave New World" as an antagonist, with reshoots for the film set to include new action sequences. The movie, directed by Julius Onah and starring Anthony Mackie, has shifted its release date to February 2025.
Jeremy Renner has been cast in Knives Out 3, titled "Wake Up Dead Man," despite a humorous reference to him in the previous film, Glass Onion. Renner's inclusion raises questions about how the film will handle the continuity of his character, with possibilities ranging from ignoring the reference to incorporating it into the plot. The film, featuring new cast members like Andrew Scott, Josh O’Connor, and Kerry Washington, is set for release in 2025.
Cailee Spaeny and Josh O’Connor have been cast as leads in Rian Johnson's upcoming film "Knives Out 3: Wake Up Dead Man," set for a 2025 release. Daniel Craig will return as detective Benoit Blanc, with potential talks involving Lindsay Lohan and Tom Hardy.
MASTERPIECE has announced the renewal of "Miss Scarlet" for Season 5 along with casting news. Fans can expect more drama and mysteries as the popular series continues to captivate audiences.
Molly Shannon has joined the cast of "Only Murders in the Building" Season 4 in a recurring role as a high powered Los Angeles businesswoman. The show, created by Steve Martin and John Hoffman, follows three neighbors in a New York City apartment who come together to record a true crime podcast. Shannon joins a star-studded list of recurring and guest stars, and the show is produced by a team including Martin, Hoffman, and Selena Gomez.
Sam Waterston is leaving "Law & Order" after more than 400 episodes, with his final episode airing on Feb. 22. Tony Goldwyn is set to join the cast as the new district attorney. Goldwyn, known for his role in "Scandal," will bring a fresh dynamic to the long-running series, which premiered its 23rd season on Jan. 18.
Geraldine Viswanathan joins Marvel Studios' Thunderbolts, replacing Ayo Edebiri who departed due to scheduling issues after production delays. Viswanathan joins an ensemble cast including Florence Pugh, Sebastian Stan, David Harbour, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Wyatt Russell, Hannah John-Kamen, and Olga Kurylenko. The film, set to release in July 2025, is directed by Jake Schreier and produced by Kevin Feige. Viswanathan's recent projects include the TBS series Miracle Workers, Sundance film Cat Person, and the Apple pic The Beanie Bubble, with upcoming roles in Ethan Coen's Drive-Away Dolls and the Amazon comedy You're Cordially Invited.
Laurence Fishburne, known for his role as Morpheus in The Matrix, will join Netflix's The Witcher as the vampiric character Emiel Regis. This marks the character's first appearance on the television show, and Fishburne's casting adds excitement to the series. With the release date for the next season still unknown, fans can look forward to seeing Fishburne in this new role alongside Liam Hemsworth, who will play Geralt of Rivia.