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  1. casting couch
    Julia Garner Must Be the Lucky Star Who’ll Play MadonnaMadonna seemed crazy for her from the start.
  2. musicals
    Annie Live! Elects Alan Toy As Its Franklin Delano RooseveltHe will be the first polio survivor to take on the role.
  3. casting couch
    Colman Domingo to Play Activist Bayard Rustin in Obamas’ First Narrative FilmRustin, from Higher Ground Productions, also stars Chris Rock, Glynn Turman, and Audra McDonald.
  4. adaptations
    Sterling K. Brown to Stay on the Small Screen With Hulu’s Washington BlackSelwyn Seyfu Hinds is adapting the Esi Edugyan novel.
  5. horror
    Guillermo del Toro Assembling a Monstrous Team for Cabinet of CuriositiesStarring Andrew Lincoln, F. Murray Abraham, Glynn Turman, Essie Davis, Ben Barnes, Tim Blake Nelson, and way more.
  6. buzz
    Jason Statham’s Latest Thriller Will Be About, Uh, Bees?The Bee Keeper will reportedly “have fans sitting on the edge of their seats.”
  7. casting couch
    Sterling K. Brown Racks Up Another Movie Role in Biosphere With Mark DuplassAs This Is Us comes to a close, his pivot to movie stardom continues apace.
  8. casting couch
    Maybe Now It’s Time for Annie Live! to Announce Its Annie, Celina SmithShe previously played Young Nala in the national tour of The Lion King.
  9. casting couch
    Tituss Burgess to Take ‘Easy Street’ to Annie Live! As RoosterAcross from Taraji P. Henson’s Miss Hannigan.
  10. casting couch
    Margot Robbie Stepping Into Wes Anderson’s World for New FilmShe’ll reportedly play a supporting role in the movie, which begins shooting in Spain later this month.
  11. casting couch
    Sterling K. Brown to Get His John Wick Moment in Amazon’s Coyote BlueThe feature debut by Star Trek: Picard and Kung Fu’s Hanelle M. Culpepper.
  12. casting couch
    Euphoria Invites Minka Kelly, Dominic Fike to the Party for Season TwoReportedly premiering in late 2021 or early 2022.
  13. casting couch
    Margo Martindale, Kristofer Hivju to Helm Elizabeth Banks’s Cocaine BearBut who’s playing the cocaine bear?
  14. casting couch
    Chloe Fineman, Jeff Garlin to Get Serious for Damien Chazelle’s BabylonThey join the stacked cast of his period piece about Hollywood’s Golden Age.
  15. casting couch
    We Have a Stacked We Have a Ghost CastDavid Harbour, Jennifer Coolidge, Anthony Mackie, and Tig Notaro join the Netflix not-horror movie.
  16. rhotnp
    Peacock Expands the Real Housewives Cinematic Universe With Christmas MovieStarring Kyle Richards as a fictional character in a world in which Kyle Richards may also exist.
  17. casting couch
    Robert Downey Jr. to Pivot From Hero to Villain in HBO The Sympathizer SeriesHis first major role since Avengers: Endgame is also his first full TV series.
  18. shakeups
    Taron Egerton Replacing Robert Pattinson in Claire Denis’s The Stars at NoonDuty calls for the new Batman, who’s stepping aside due to shooting conflicts.
  19. casting couch
    Kyle MacLachlan Joins Peacock’s Joe Exotic As Howard BaskinThe Twin Peaks star is no stranger to stories involving mysterious disappearances.
  20. casting
    Dave Franco to Frost His Tips and Star As Vanilla Ice in Upcoming BiopicTo The Extreme will follow the ‘90s rapper’s journey from high-school dropout to Billboard chart-topper.
  21. casting couch
    Pete Davidson and Colin Jost to Bro Out in Wedding Comedy Worst ManThink Bridesmaids but for the boys.
  22. casting couch
    Hey, All You Cool Cats and Kittens, Kate McKinnon Is Playing Carole BaskinMcKinnon is starring in and executive-producing a series based on the podcast Joe Exotic.
  23. casting couch
    Pierce Brosnan to Sing Again As the King in Sony’s Cinderella RemakeThe remake also stars Camila Cabello, Billy Porter, and Idina Menzel.
  24. tv
    Riverdale Recruits Chad Michael Murray to Be Their Friendly Local Cult LeaderThe One Tree Hill actor will star as new-age guru Edgar Evernever, and based on his last name alone, you know he’s up to no good.
  25. casting couch
    The Band’s Visit Star Ari’el Stachel Cast in Twitter-Thread-Turned-A24-Film ZolaYour Broadway boyfriend is set to play the titular dancer’s fiancé.
  26. casting couch
    Alec Baldwin Will Reportedly Play Batman’s Weird Dad in Joaquin Phoenix’s JokerThe film’s Thomas Wayne will allegedly be a “cheesy and tanned businessman” in the style of Donald Trump.
  27. the industry
    Connie Britton and Dylan McDermott Will Return for AHS: ApocalypseWelcome home.
  28. casting couch
    Mark Hamill Joins Knightfall As a Warrior-Monk, Just the Typecasting You LikeWho better to firmly guide you toward your heroic destiny?
  29. castings
    The Incomparable Sterling K. Brown and Evan Rachel Wood Reportedly Join Frozen 2Oh, please let them build a snowman.
  30. casting couch
    Keri Russell Hoofs It Over to Guillermo del Toro–Produced Thriller AntlersIt doesn’t sound like she’ll be making love to a humanoid deer-man, but we’re left to wonder.
  31. the industy
    Jason Momoa Is Looking Out for You in Apple’s Original Sci-Fi Drama SeeIf you have to live in a futuristic dystopia, you could do a lot worse.
  32. casting couch
    Jeremy Renner Joins Todd McFarlane’s Spawn Movie Alongside Jamie FoxxThe comics creator has long said he wants his directorial debut from Blumhouse to be more akin to a horror movie than a superhero flick.
  33. casting couch
    Michael K. Williams, John Leguizamo Join Ava DuVernay’s Central Park Five ShowWhile Vera Farmiga is set to portray Manhattan Assistant District Attorney Elizabeth Lederer.
  34. the industry
    Scarlett Johansson Joins Massage-Parlor Mob Drama Rub & TugDon’t let that title fool you. It’s not a buddy comedy.
  35. casting couch
    Jim Carrey Gears Up to Play Sonic the Hedgehog Villain Dr. RobotnikTapping into that deep well of hedgehog hatred all actors possess.
  36. casting couch
    Isaiah Mustafa Cast as Adult Mike in It: Chapter 2The man your man could scare like.
  37. Dakota Fanning, Damian Lewis, and Luke Perry Join Tarantino’s Manson-Era MovieFanning will portray Lynette “Squeaky” Fromme, the Manson Family member who attempted to assassinate President Gerald Ford in 1975.
  38. alternate universe casting couch
    Frankie Shaw Reveals Roseanne Was Initially Cast to Co-star on SMILFBarr was eventually replaced by Rosie O’Donnell after she was forced to pull out following an injury.
  39. casting couch
    Elisabeth Moss to Play Horror Author Shirley Jackson in Upcoming ThrillerMichael Stuhlbarg will play Jackson’s husband Stanley Hyman.
  40. the industry
    John Cena Replaces Dwayne Johnson in Upcoming Action Flick The Janson DirectiveAll future action stars should have to wrestle The Rock before we let them have a career. Seems like a good litmus test.
  41. sequels forever
    Michelle Pfeiffer, Your Queen, Set to Play the Queen in Maleficent 2Queen.
  42. dream casting
    Jessica Williams Joins J.K. Rowling to Announce Her Fantastic Beasts CharacterAt the intermission of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’s Broadway premiere, no less.
  43. the industry
    Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Actor Gabriel Luna Is Your New Terminator*Gives thumbs up while descending into vat of molten steel.*
  44. casting couch
    Tig Notaro Lands Star Trek: Discovery Guest RoleShe’ll play Denise Reno, chief engineer of the USS Hiawatha.
  45. casting couch
    Adam Driver, Annette Bening, Jon Hamm to Star in Post-9/11 Drama Torture ReportThe Torture Report is about the extreme interrogation methods used by Americans after the September 11 attacks.
  46. casting couch
    Riverdale’s K.J. Apa Takes Over Kian Lawley’s Part in The Hate U GiveLawley was fired from the film after a video surfaced of the YouTube star making racist jokes. The production had almost wrapped when he was recast.
  47. the industry
    Connie Britton Will Star in Bravo’s Dirty John Anthology SeriesThe Nashville actress will play interior designer Debra Newell on the show, based on the titular podcast by L.A. Times reporter Chris Goffard.
  48. the secret
    Nahnatchka Khan Is Directing That Ali Wong–Randall Park Rom-ComThe film follows two childhood friends who end up in “vastly different socioeconomic situations.”
  49. the industry
    Michael B. Jordan Is Bringing You the Story of African-American WWII LiberatorsThe Black Panther actor is not yet confirmed to star in the period drama, but, come on now.
  50. casting couch
    Dax Shepard Enters The Ranch As Danny Masterson ExitsShepard has signed on as a recurring guest star.
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