Hey All,
Here are the news items for the past week:
RENEWAL
HBO has renewed His Dark Materials for a third and final season. (TV Line)
TV NEWS
The Book of Boba Fett – the spin-off from The Mandalorian – is already filming with an anticipated December 2021 premiere, and then Mandalorian Season 3 will begin filming in 2021with Pedro Pascal back in the lead role. (TV Line)
CASTING NEWS
Actor-singer Christian Borle (Smash) will recur in the second season of FOX’s Prodigal Son, playing Friar Pete, who became famous for a notorious killing spree that has landed him in the psych ward with Martin Whitley (Michael Sheen). A former friar ejected from his church for extremist views, Pete is a careful listener who offers respite to the other patients and he becomes a key consultant in Bright’s latest case. (TV Line)
Actress Nikki DeLoach (Awkward and numerous Hallmark Channel movies) will appear in the season premiere of 9-1-1, playing Janell, a cyclist who gets caught in the middle of a dam break; Maddie (series regular Jennifer Love Hewitt) in the call center must try to locate and rescue her. (TV Line)
MOVIE NEWS
A third Wonder Woman movie is in the works now that Wonder Woman 1984 has finally been released (it came out in theatres and on HBO Max on Christmas Day). Patty Jenkins will direct again with Gal Gadot back as Diana Prince. (Variety)
The animated movie Sing 2 will be happening with the one and only Bono, actress Letitia Wright (Black Panther) and singer/producer Pharrell Williams lending their voices alongside new characters to be voiced by Bobby Cannavale, Halsey, Eric Andre and Chelse Peretti. Those returning to the sequel include Matthew McConaughey, Reese Witherspoon, Scarlett Johansson, Taron Egerton and Nick Kroll. The sequel is expected out on December 22, 2021. (Variety)
That’s it. Enjoy!
Rueben's Ramblings 
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