"House" alumna Lisa Edelstein is heading to "Scandal," according to TVLine.
Edelstein will play a new client who enlists the help of Olivia Pope and Associates in one of the last nine episodes of Season 2, which will pick up after a 10-month time jump in Episode 14.
In other casting news ...
*"Grey's Anatomy" star to headline "NCIS" spinoff.* Kim Raver will play the lead role of Special Agent Paris in the "NCIS: LA" offshoot "NCIS: Red," alongside John Corbett, Scott Grimes and Gillian Alexy, among others. Paris is described as "athletic, smart and witty with a degree in forensic science. She can drive a golf ball 300 yards and has an IQ in the 98th percentile. She prefers to (and often does) work alone." [The Hollywood Reporter]
*Could Joey McIntyre visit "Blue Bloods"?* Maybe. The New Kids on the Block star says bandmate Donnie Wahlberg is "going to get on" scoring McIntyre a guest role on the CBS procedural "right now." [EW]
*Lifetime and History find their "Bonnie and Clyde."* Holliday Grainger and Emile Hirsch have been tapped for the titular roles in the four-part miniseries, joining previously cast Holly Hunter (who will play Bonnie's mother) and William Hurt (portraying a Texas Ranger involved in tracking down the infamous duo). [THR] Reported by Huffington Post 5 days ago.
Edelstein will play a new client who enlists the help of Olivia Pope and Associates in one of the last nine episodes of Season 2, which will pick up after a 10-month time jump in Episode 14.
In other casting news ...
*"Grey's Anatomy" star to headline "NCIS" spinoff.* Kim Raver will play the lead role of Special Agent Paris in the "NCIS: LA" offshoot "NCIS: Red," alongside John Corbett, Scott Grimes and Gillian Alexy, among others. Paris is described as "athletic, smart and witty with a degree in forensic science. She can drive a golf ball 300 yards and has an IQ in the 98th percentile. She prefers to (and often does) work alone." [The Hollywood Reporter]
*Could Joey McIntyre visit "Blue Bloods"?* Maybe. The New Kids on the Block star says bandmate Donnie Wahlberg is "going to get on" scoring McIntyre a guest role on the CBS procedural "right now." [EW]
*Lifetime and History find their "Bonnie and Clyde."* Holliday Grainger and Emile Hirsch have been tapped for the titular roles in the four-part miniseries, joining previously cast Holly Hunter (who will play Bonnie's mother) and William Hurt (portraying a Texas Ranger involved in tracking down the infamous duo). [THR] Reported by Huffington Post 5 days ago.