Hey There,
First of all, congrats to all the Grammy Award winners, including Adele, Cage the Elephant, Pentatonix (with Dolly Parton) and The Chainsmokers [among others]. (E!)
RENEWALS
ABC has given Grey’s Anatomy, Scandal and How to Get Away with Murder all new season orders. (Variety)
Netflix has given a second season order to their supernatural drama The OA eight weeks after the first season debuted. The streaming service has also given a second season to the Canadian time-travel series Travelers that stars former Will & Grace star Eric McCormack. (Variety)
Syfy has given the horror anthology Channel Zero a third and fourth season renewal. (The Futon Critic)
CASTING NEWS
Actress Jennifer Finnigan (Tyrant) will star in the CBS summer drama Salvation that centers on an MIT grad student and a tech superstar (a role that has yet to be cast) who bring a low-level Pentagon official a staggering discovery — that an asteroid is just six months away from colliding with Earth. Finnigan will star as Grace Darrow, the Pentagon press secretary and a single mom who deftly navigates the complicated waters of both jobs. (The Hollywood Reporter)
Actor Michael C. Hall (Dexter) and actress Jodi Balfour (Quarry) have been cast as President John F. Kennedy and Jackie Kennedy in the second season of the Netflix series The Crown. (The Hollywood Reporter)
Actress Marlee Matlin (Switched at Birth) will guest star in an upcoming episode of The Magicians. (Entertainment Weekly and TV Line)
STREAMING SERIES CASTING NEWS
Casting for Hulu’s upcoming Marvel’s Runaways adaptation has been announced and among the actors/actresses who have joined the cast include: Kevin Weisman (Alias), Brigid Brannah (Army Wives), Anne Wershing (24 and Timeless), Kip Pardue (Remember the Titans) and James Marsters (Buffy the Vampire Slayer). (The Futon Critic)
TV TRAILERS
Underground Season 2:
The White Princess (Starz):
That’s it Enjoy!
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