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2012/2013 Scoop: CBS Finale Dates Revealed

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CBS Finale Dates Announced

CBS has scheduled all of its season finale dates, airing April 28 through May 22.

Reality series “Survivor,” “The Amazing Race,” and crime procedural series “Criminal Minds” and “Elementary” will air two-hour season finales.

Here is the schedule:

Sunday, April 28
“The Good Wife” (9 p.m.)

Sunday, May 5
“The Amazing Race” Two-hour season finale (8 p.m.)
“The Mentalist” (10 p.m.)

Thursday, May 9
“Two and a Half Men” (8:30 p.m.)
“Person of Interest” (9 p.m.)

Friday, May 10
“Vegas” (9 p.m.)
“Blue Bloods” (10 p.m.)

Sunday, May 12
“Survivor: Caramoan – Fans vs. Favorites” Two-hour season finale (8 p.m.)

Monday, May 13
“How I Met Your Mother” (8 p.m.)
“2 Broke Girls” (9 p.m.)

Tuesday, May 14
“NCIS” (8 p.m.)
“NCIS: Los Angeles” (9 p.m.)
“Golden Boy” (10 p.m.)

Wednesday, May 15
“CSI” (10 p.m.)

Thursday, May 16
“The Big Bang Theory” (8 p.m.)
“Elementary” (9 p.m.) Two-hour season finale

Friday, May 17
“Undercover Boss” (8 p.m.)

Monday, May 20
“Rules of Engagement” (8:30 p.m.)
“Mike & Molly” (9:30 p.m.)
“Hawaii Five-0″ (10 p.m.)

Wednesday, May 22
“Criminal Minds,” (9 p.m.) Two -hour season finale

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‘Teen Wolf’ Alum Colton Hayes Joins ‘Arrow’ And More Casting News

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Colton Haynes is joining “Arrow.” The “Teen Wolf” actor has landed a recurring role on the CW drama series.

The actor joins freshman drama series as Roy Harper, a “handsome, street-savvy” teen who falls for Thea, Oliver’s sister, according to TV Guide.

‘Arrow’ Casts ‘Spartacus’ Actor

In DC Comics, Roy becomes Green Arrow’s sidekick, Speedy. The character has also gone by the names of Red Arrow and Arsenal.

Hayes, who recently departed ‘Teen Wolf’ in early October, will make his first appearance in 2013.

More casting news…

“X-Files” alum Gillian Anderson will appear on NBC’s “Hannibal.”Anderson will play the personal therapist of Dr. Hannibal Lecter’s (Mads Mikkelsen) in a three-episode arc. [EW]

“Pretty Little Liars” actress Ashley Benson has booked a guest role as “Barney’s ????” on an upcoming episode of “How I Met Your Mother.” [Twitter]

Billy Campbell, who played Seattle city councilman-turned-paralyzed Mayor Darren Richmond, on AMC’s “The Killing” will not be returning for the AMC series’ third season. [Variety]

“Bunheads” has tapped Hunter Foster, Sutton Foster’s real-life brother, as Michelle’s sibling. Foster will appear in a multi-episode arc beginning Jan. 28. [ET Online]

John Boyd & Dileep Rao Join ‘Touch’ And More Casting News

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Fox sophomore drama “Touch,” has added two recurring actors.

“24″ alum John Boyd and Inception‘s Dileep Rao have joined the series.

According to THR, Boyd is set to play Kase, a brilliant math and algorithm researcher. Kase is also Calvin’s confidant (Lukas Haas) and college friend. Meanwhile, Rao, will guest star as Vikash Nayar, a wealthy shareholder at Aster Corp.

The recurring actors join Said Taghmaoui, Adam Campbell, Ray Santiago, Lukas Haas, Saxon Sharbino and Greg Ellis for the second season of “Touch.”

“Touch” returns Fri., Oct. 26 at 8/7c p.m. on Fox.

In other casting news…

Abby Elliott first post “SNL” gig is CBS comedy “How I Met Your Mother.” Elliott has been booked as crazy Janeane in a multi-episode arc. [EW]

“Lost” alum Tania Raymonde will recur next season on “Switched at Birth.” Raymonde will play Zarra, a street artist who befriends Bay. “Switched at Birth” returns Monday, Sept. 3 at 8/7c on ABC Family. [TV Guide]

Tom Bower (Die Hard 2, The Waltons) has been cast to play Dwight’s great uncle Heinrich in “The Office”‘s spin-off, “The Farm.” Heinrich is described as “charming, greedy and manipulative.” [Deadline]

Miley Cyrus is set to appear in a two-episode arc on “Two and a Half Men.” Miley will play Missy, a love interest for Jake.

Vera Farmiga (The Departed) has been tapped to play Norman Bates’s abusive and complicated mother on A&E new series “Bates Motel.” [EW]

Ali Wentworth will play Tom’s love interest on “Cougar Town.” [TVLine]

Bailey Buntain (Bunheads) will be guest-star on an upcoming episode of  ”The Middle.” Buntain has been cast to play Jenna, a freshman Sue chooses to mentor. [EW]

‘Step Up Revolution’ Actor Heads to ‘The Mindy Project’ & More Casting News

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Fox’s most anticipated comedy “The Mindy Project” has cast Tommy Dewey and some NBA players.

According to TVLine, Step Up Revolution actor Tommy Dewey will star as Mindy’s boyfriend, Josh Daniels. Daniels is described as a successful lawyer, who pursues things/people he likes.

Additionally EW reports, NBA Basketball players Amar’e Stoudemire, Baron Davis, and Danny Granger will guest-star as themselves on the upcoming comedy series.

“The Mindy Project” is set to premiere Sept. 25 at 9:30/8:30c on Fox.

 

In other casting news…

Sheryl Lee Ralph has been cast to play Jennifer Hudson’s mum on ‘Smash’. [Vulture]

Eleven-time Olympic medalist, Ryan Lochte will guest-star as himself in the upcoming season of “90210.” [TVLine]

Bob Odenkirk (Breaking Bad) will reprise his role as Arthur Hobbs, Marshall’s boss  on “How I Met Your Mother.” [TVLine]

“CSI: Miami” alum, Emily Procter has been cast as the New York White Collar Division’s new head, Assistant Special Agent in Charge Amanda Callaway on “White Collar.” Procter is set to appear in two episodes. [TV Guide]

Lara Jean Chorostecki (Camelot) will play Freddie Lounds, a sleazy tabloid reporter on “Hannibal.” [TVLine]

Enrique Murciano (Without a Trace) and Wendy Moniz will appear in multi-episode arcs on “666 Park Avenue.”  Murciano will portray Dr. Todd Scott, a handsome young surgeon living at The Drake. Meanwhile, Moniz (Damages) will play Ingrid, Nona’s (Samantha Jade Logan) therapist. [TV Guide]

‘Reno 911′ Star Joins ‘HIMYM’ And More Casting News

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Thomas Lennon has been tapped for the upcoming season of “How I Met Your Mother.”

EW reports, “Reno 911″ alum Thomas Lennon will play Klaus, Victoria’s fiance on the forthcoming season of “How I Met Your Mother.” Victoria left Klaus at the altar before running away with Ted in the last season finale.

‘True Blood’ Star Heads to ‘How I Met Your Mother’

Lennon joins previously announced Manganiello, Michael Trucco and Ashley Williams.

The comedy series returns Mon., Sept. 24.

 

More casting news…

Dilshad Vadsaria (Greek) will recur as Padma on the ABC hit drama, “Revenge.” Padma is described as a gorgeous, intelligent, pop culture savvy financial genius who joins Nolan’s company. [TVLine]

Odette Annable will play a Native American assassin on Cinemax’s upcoming series “Banshee.” The “House” alum will appear in a multi-episode arc. [TVLine]

Shiri Appleby is set to play Adam’s charming love interest in the upcoming season of “Girls.” [Deadline]

‘Girls’ and ‘Enlightened’ to Return in January.

Parker Posey will guest-star on the second season of “New Girl.” Posey will play a “shot girl” who is working at Schmidt’s penis cast party. [TVLine]

‘New Girl’ Adds Anna Maria Horsford As Winston’s Mum

Broadway star Laura Bell Bundy will join “Hart of Dixie as George’s potential lover. [HuffPost TV]

‘Hart of Dixie’ Gets a Pal

Josh Stewart has been cast to guest-star on “Grimm.” Stewart will play Bill, a middle-class man who moonlights as a Drang-Zorn. [TVLine]

‘True Blood’ Star Heads to ‘How I Met Your Mother’ And More Casting News

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“True Blood”‘s wolf will return to “How I Met Your Mother.”

TVLine reports, Joe Manganiello will reprise his role as Brad, Marshall’s law school companion on the hit comedy series.

Manganiello joins previously announced Michael Trucco and Ashley Williams for a multi-episode arc on the upcoming season of “How I Met Your Mother.”

The comedy series continues Mon., Sept. 24.

More casting news…

Derek Webster (Harry’s Law) has joined “Revolution” in a recurring role as Nicholas. Nicholas is a strong rebel leader who faces off against Miles (Billy Burke).  [EW]

Jake Lacy (Better With You) is joining “The Office”‘s upcoming ninth season as a series regular.

Gregg Henry (Hung) will play Jackson, a wealthy Southerner on ABC hit drama “Scandal.” Jillian Armenante (Judging Amy) is also joining the series as Lucas, a smart, well-spoken woman. [Deadine]

“Up All Night” has cast Sean Hayes (Will & Grace) as a guest star in a multi-episode arc as Ava’s former accompanist. NBC

Jay Karnes is headed to “Last Resort.” Karnes is set to play Secretary of Defense in the ABC drama series. [EW]

“American Horror Story” has cast Franka Potente for a two-episode arc. Potente will play a mysterious patient of the facility. [TVLine]

Laura Innes (ER) vet will guest-star in “Warehouse 13″ as Emma Jinks, a woman who has been estranged from her son Steve for two years. [Huff Post TV]

Heather Locklear is joining “Hot in Cleveland.” Locklear will play Melanie (Valerie Bertinelli)’s boss in a multiple episodes arc. [TVLine]

‘OUAT’ Adds Julian Morris and More Casting News!

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British actor Julian Morris will guest star on “Once Upon A Time.’

Julian Morris (Pretty Little Liars) will play Prince Phillip on “Once.” According to EW, the royal Prince is described as a selfless, skilled, young warrior who has traveled many tough journeys.

Morris joins previously announced Jamie Chung who will recur as Mulan, and Sara Bolger as Sleeping Beauty. Morris TV credit include “24,” and “Pretty Little Liars.”

“Once Upon A Time is set to premiere Sun., Sept. 30 at 8/7c p.m. on ABC.

More casting news.

Sinqua Walls has joined ABC’s hit “Once Upon A Time” as Sir Lancelot. [TVLine]

Jenna Dewan will play an important role as Adam Levine’s character lover on “American Horror Story.” [EW]

Luke MacFarlane will appear in Episode 2 of CW’s new fall drama “Beauty and the Beast.” [TVGuide]

Ashley Williams will be back on for the upcoming season of “How I Met Your Mother.” Williams will return for a multi-episode arc. [TVLine]

Ivan Sergei will recur on CBS’ drama “The Mentalist” as a FBI Agent Gabe Mancini. [EW]

“True Blood” actress, Carrie Preston will guest star on an upcoming episode of Royal Pains. [TVLine]

Casting Scoop: Kate Hudson, Sarah Jessica Parker to Guest-Star on ‘Glee’ and More

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Sarah Jessica Parker and Kate Hudson will guest-star on the next season of “Glee.”

Parker is going to run Vogue.com, according to an interview with Ian Brennan, the co-creator and executive producer of “Glee,” and AccessHollywood.com.

Parker’s character will interact with Kurt (Chris Colfer) and Rachel (Lea Michele). Brennan described Parker’s character as a frazzled, eccentric and hilarious journalist.

Meanwhile, Kate Hudson will guest-star in six-episodes as Cassandra July, Rachel’s dance instructor at NYADA.

Hudson and Parker are not the only actors who will appear on “Glee” next season. Dean Geyer will play Rachel’s classmate, while newcomer Jacob Artist joins “Glee” as Puck’s younger half-brother. “Glee”‘s main cast are expected to return for the new season, but the amount of episodes per actor is yet to be determined. However, Chord Overstreet will be back on “Glee” as a series regular.

The fourth season of “Glee” is set to premiere Thurs., Sept. 13 at 9 p.m. ET on Fox.

More casting news!

“Lost” vet,  Ken Leung and “Justified”‘s Margo Martindale will guest star on CBS’ upcoming season of “Person of Interest.” Martindale willl guest-star as a woman with ties to Finch’s hacker nemesis/kidnapper, Root (Amy Acker0). [TVLine]

Sarah Jones (Alcatraz) has joined ‘Vegas’ as a smart daughter of a powerful Chicago man. Jones was cast as a series regular. [Deadline]

Michael Trucco (Battlestar Galactica) will return to CBS’ comedy, ”How I Met Your Mother” as Robin’s “crush” in a multi-episode arc next season. [TVLine]

CBS 2012-2013 Lineup Revealed: ’2 Broke Girls,’ Heads To A New Time, & More.

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TV most watched network, CBS unveiled it fall/spring lineup.

The changes? ”2 Broke Girls,” “Two And A Half Men,” “CSI: NY,” “The Mentalist” all move to a new time. “2 Broke Girls” season two will premiere an hour later on Mondays. The tenth season of “Two And A Half Men” will air on Thursdays. “CSI: NY” and “The Mentalist” were also moved to a new time slot.

CBS picks up four new shows, three dramas “Vegas,” “Elementary,” “Made In Jersey” and a new comedy show “Partners.” These shows will premiere this fall while “Golden Boy,” “Friend Me,” and “The Job” will debut during midseason.

For the full list of renewed and cancelled shows, click here.

Below is CBS primetime schedule, new shows are in CAPS:

MONDAY

“How I Met Your Mother,” 8/7c p.m.

“Partners,” 8:30/7:30c p.m.

“2 Broke Girls,” 9/8c p.m. (new time)

“Mike & Molly,” 9:30/8:30c p.m.

“Hawaii Five-O,” 10/9c p.m.

TUESDAY

“NCIS,” 8/7c p.m.

“NCIS: Los Angeles,” 9/8c p.m.

“Vegas,” 10/9c p.m.

WEDNESDAY

“Survivor,” 8/7c p.m.

“Criminal Minds,” 9/8c p.m.

“CSI: Crime Scene Investigation,” 10/9c p.m.

THURSDAY

“The Big Bang Theory,” 8/7c p.m.

“Two And A Half Men,” 8:30/7:30c p.m. (new time)

“Person Of Interest,” 9/8c p.m.

“Elementary,” 10/9c p.m.

FRIDAY

“CSI: NY,” 8/7c p.m. (new time)

“Made In Jersey,” 9/8c p.m.

“Blue Bloods,” 10/9c p.m.

SATURDAY

“Crimetime Saturday,” 8/7c p.m.

“48 Hours Mystery,” 10/9c p.m.

SUNDAY

“60 Minutes,” 7/6c p.m.

“The Amazing Race,” 8/7c p.m.

“The Good Wife,” 9/8c p.m.

“The Mentalist,” 10/9c p.m. (new time)

Weekly TV News: ‘Luck,’ CBS, & Showtime.

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Hi guys!! A lot occurred in our TV world this week. I’ve got some sad news to share and some great news. First the sad news:

HBO cancels “Luck” after the third Horse died, last Wednesday during production. Although, the series was renewed for a second season a few days after the series premiered in January.

Rosie O’Donnell’s “The Rosie Show,” 7 p.m. talk show on OWN has been canceled after just five months on air.

Discovery’s “Man vs. Wild” has also been cancelled.

Are you sad to see these shows cancelled?

It is never too early to start planning your fall line-up. Showtime announced Monday, that “Homeland” and “Dexter” will return Sun, Sept 30. The seventh season of “Dexter” premieres at 9/8c, while “Homeland” second season premieres an hour later at 10/9c. Also announced this week, Season 8 of “Weeds” and Season 2 of “Episodes” kick off Sunday, July 1, at 10 p.m. EST.

VH1 to air a two-hour Wedding special for “Basketball Wives” Evelyn Lozada and Chad Ochocinco. The engaged couple will star in a spin-off show called,”Ev and Ocho.” The show includes eight, 30-minutes episodes on VH1. “Ev and Ocho” will document the days leading up to the big finale, the Wedding. Did you see this coming?

The award-winning  Gospel singers, Mary Mary’s reality series is set to premiere March 29 at 9c on WE tv. The series “Mary Mary” will show the challenges the sisters face as they balance their roles as wives, mothers, and singers. ”Mary Mary” premieres in a special time-slot on Thursday, Mar. 29 at 10|9c. The reality show will then air in its regular time-slot Thursdays at 9|8c beginning April 5, with ten, hour-long episodes. Click here for the sneak peek.

E! picked up Dina Eastwood reality series, “Mrs. Eastwood and Company”. The reality show will follow the life and career of Dina, Clint Eastwood’s wife and his two teenage daughters, Francesca and Morgan. ”Mrs. Eastwood and Company” reality series kicks off on Sun. May 20.

Will you watch these reality shows?

A couple of reality series are premiering this week. “La La’s Full Court Life” starts Mon, March 19 at 9 p.m. EST on VH1, while “Styled by June” kicks off at 9:30 p.m. EST on VH1. Click Here  for “La La’s Full Court” trailer.

Some early renewals were announced this week, NBC renewed its freshman series, “Grimm.” While CBS renewed eighteen shows on its schedule. The shows include: ”The Good Wife,” “Blue Bloods,” “Hawaii Five-0,” “Mike & Molly,” “NCIS,” “CSI,” “NCIS: LA,” “Criminal Minds,” “Survivor,” “48 Hours,” “60 Minutes,” “2 Broke Girls,” “The Amazing Race,” “Undercover Boss,” “The Mentalist,” “Person of Interest,” “How I Met Your Mother” and “The Big Bang Theory.”

Are you happy about this news?