Rueben's Ramblings

Hey All,

Here are the entertainment news items for the last week:

CASTING ANNOUNCEMENTS

Actor Will Chase (Nashville) has joined the cast of the upcoming ABC drama Time After Time, playing Griffin, an ambitious and charismatic war veteran vying to be New York’s next state senator. (Entertainment Weekly)

Actor Grey Damon (Aquarius) will play Mirror Master in The Flash while actress Joey King (Independence Day: Resurgence) will play Magenta in the show. (TV Fanatic, TV Line and Comic Book Resources)

Actress Charisma Carpenter (Buffy and Angel) will guest star in an episode of Lucifer, playing Jamie Lee Adrienne, a former Playmate with a lot of party years on her. Married to a once-successful action star, Jamie Lee’s demeanor suggests sadness and pain or that she is hiding something. (TV Line)

Actress Janet Montgomery (Salem) is joining the cast of the NBC drama This Is Us, playing a talented and sharp tongued theater actress named Erin Maine who gets involved with Kevin (series regular Justin Hartley). The role is recurring. (TV Fanatic)

Actress Jaime Ray Newman (Bates Motel) has landed a recurring role on Major Crimes where she will play Wildred Darnell, the mother of a young White Supremacist responsible for killing several mixed race couples and who got involved with a mass shooting inside the law enforcement community. (TV Line)

Actor Sean Maguire (Once Upon a Time) will guest star as James Bond author Ian Fleming in an episode of the upcoming new NBC series Timeless. (TV Guide)

Actor Corbrin Bernsen (Psych) has joined the cast of the Starz drama American Gods. He will play the character of Vulcan, an old ally of Mr. Wednesday (series regular Ian McShane) whose loyalties are uncertain, on a potentially recurring basis. (The Wrap and Dark Horizons)

TRAILER

RENEWALS

Mr. Robot has been renewed for a third season by the USA Network. (Variety)

That’s it. Enjoy!