According to Inside TV, The ‘Liz & Dick’ actress will play herself in the comedy series second season. In the episode, which is set to air in April, Lohan will develop a romantic relationship with Sheen’s character Charlie after becoming his patient.
More casting news…
“Homeland” vet Jamey Sheridan is heading to “NCIS.” Sheridan has been cast to portray NCIS Agent Timothy McGee’s father, Admiral John McGee. [TVLine]
Shaq is joining to “Southland.” The NBA legend will play Officer Earl Dayton, a cop who reunites with his former police academy buddy Officer John Cooper at the funeral of a notorious gangster. [Access Hollywood]
Misha Collins has been promoted to series regular for “Supernatural” Season 9. [Huffington Post ]
Freshman series “Arrow” will return for a second season, while returning series “Vampire Diaries” has been picked up for a fifth season and “Supernatural,” a ninth season, The CW announced Monday.
“We said last year that one of our goals was to establish building blocks to grow on, and now with our new hit “Arrow” and fan favorite “Supernatural” on Wednesday night, and the continued success of “The Vampire Diaries” on Thursday, we’ve been able to do that,” said CW president Mark Pedowitz in a statement. “Not only do [all] perform well on-air, they’re also extremely successful for us both digitally and socially. I’m thrilled to have all three shows returning to our schedule next season.”
“The Vampire Diaries,” “Arrow” and “Supernatural” currently air on The CW.
According to TVLine, the “Glee” actress has joined “The League” for a multi-episode arc. However, little is known about her character.
But Mays will play an interior decorator on the comedy series.
More casting news…
Olympic snowboarder Shaun White has been tapped to guest-star as himself on Matthew Perry’s “Go On.” [TVLine]
Felicia Day will return to “Supernatural” during the current season as Charlie Bradbury. [TVLine]
Andrew Dunbar will portray Firefly, DC comics character on “Arrow.” [EW]
“7th Heaven” alum Stephen Collins has been cast to play a reporter on “Scandal.” [TVLine]
“The Mob Doctor” has booked Michael Madsen (“Reservoir Dogs”) and Jennifer Beals (“The L Word”) for multi-episode arcs. Madsen will portray a veteran criminal in need of surgery, while Beals will play a high-class madam who is William Forsythe’s Constantine ex flame. [TV Guide]
Abigail Spencer will reprise her role on “Suits.” Spencer plays Dana Scott, Harvey Scott’s rival lawyer. [TVLine]
It was announced last night that, “Treme” which premieres tonight at 9 p.m. on HBO has be renewed for a fourth and final season according to series creators David Simon. The show creator reports the last season will be shorter, but the premiere date or the number of episodes ordered have not be revealed. [Nola]
The Obamas: President Barack Obama and the First Lady, Michelle, will make their first joint appearance on “The View” next Tuesday. Will you tune in? [Huff Post]
Regis Philbin is back on daytime TV with a monthly gig on Rachael Ray, titular show. “I’m just a guy showing up on her show once a month,” the former Live! host tells USA Today. “It’s fun to be back on TV when you don’t have to do it every day.”
Maksim Chmerkovskiy announced Wednesday, he will be leaving “Dancing With the Stars” after 15 seasons. Will you miss him? [Hollywood Life]
JoBeth Williams, who plays Addison’s mom on “Private Practice” has been cast to play the mother of Alyssa Milano and Jes Macallan’s characters in “Mistresses.” [TVLine]
Matthew Broderick has bee tapped to guest-star on the ABC comedy’s “Modern Family” as Phil’s neurotic new friend.
Anthony Michael Hall has booked a guest role in “Psych.” Hall will play Harris Trout, a well-dressed eccentric police consultant who is recruited by the mayor him to help make the SBPD run more efficiently. [TVLine]
The original “Teen Mom” cast will return to MTV for two specials. According to MTV, the specials will air:
“Teen Mom Farewell Special” Tuesday, October 2, 2012 at 10 p.m. ET on MTV
Maci, Catelynn, Farrah, and Amber say goodbye with an emotional, final look back on their journeys. From their respective pregnancies to the moments Bentley, Carly, Sophia and Leah and Carly to their struggles thereafter, the “Farewell Special” will include “never-before-seen footage including their original casting tapes, behind-the-scenes secrets and dramatic updates direct from the moms on where they are now.”
“Teen Mom: Ask the Moms Special” Tuesday, October 9, 2012 at 10:30 p.m. ET on MTV
During this half-hour special, Maci, Farrah, Amber and Catelynn will answer fan questions and discuss the series, their love lives, the realities of filming and more.
“Flashpoint”‘s last season premieres Tuesday, Oct. 16, at 11/10c on ION Television. [TVLine]
Alex Karpovsky, who plays Ray on “Girls,” will guest star on “Law & Order: SVU”‘s 300th episode, which airs Oct. 24. [TVLine]
Amanda Tapping has been cast to recur as Naomi, who is described as a “cool and mysterious, part of a new group of angels we’ve never seen before” in “Supernatural”s forthcoming season. Additionally, Mike Farrell, “M*A*S*H” alum has been tapped to guest star as Fred Jones in 8th episode of the season. [TVLine]
Anastasia Griffith who recurred on “Once Upon A Time” has booked a guest star role on Cinemax’s “Banshee.” Griffith will play a prison psychiatrist who treats Lucas, he main character of the new series. [TVLine]
“Tosh.O’ has been renewed for a fifth season of 30 episodes by Comedy Central. [EW]
FX has renewed its late-night series “Totally Biased With W. Kamau Bell” for a second season which debuts October 11 at 11:30 pm.
“Love & Hip Hop”‘s spinoff Chrissy & Mr. Jones premieres tomorrow on VH1 at 9:30/8:30c. Watch the promo below.
“I don’t know whether to give you a hug or take a shower,” Sam says in the teaser below.
Dean and Sam reunite after Dean’s year in purgatory, but he wasted no time finding out if Sam and himself are Demon, shifter, and Leviathan free.
But what about Cas? Dean responds, “Cas didn’t make it. Something happened to him down there. Things got pretty hairy toward the end, and he just let go.”
“Supernatural” premieres Oct. 3 at 9/8c on The CW.
Three “Supernatural” guys are stopping by NBC’s “Revolution.”
Mark Pellegrino, Todd Stashwick and Colin Ford have each booked a guest star role on NBC’s Revolution, TVLine reports.
Todd Stashwick will portray a drug lord in the sixth episode of “Revolution”‘s freshman season. Meanwhile, Pellegrino, who recently appeared on “Grimm” will play a militia officer in the third episode.
Colin Ford will guest star as the brother of a boy who has been kidnapped by the militia.
“Revolution” airs Mondays at 10/9c on NBC.
More casting news…
Nicola Peltz (The Last Airbender) has been tapped to play Norman Bates’ love interest in A&E’s forthcoming series “Bates Motel.” [THR]
“Greek” alum Jake McDorman has landed a recurring role on Showtime “Shameless.” McDorman joins the drama as Fiona’s new charismatic, and fun boss. “Shameless” premieres Jan. 13 at 9/8c. [THR]
“Person of Interest” has a new villain. English actor Julian Sands of “24″ and “Smallville” alum will play Alistair, a diabolical man who gives Reese (Jim Caviezel) a run for his money. Also, stopping by “POI” is “True Blood”‘s star Carrie Preston as Finch’s former fiancée Grace. [TV Guide]
Andrew Leeds “Bones”‘ big bad Wolf is stopping by Seattle Grace. Leeds has booked a potential recurring role in “Grey’s Anatomy”‘s upcoming season, however details about his role are being kept under lock and key. [TVLine]
“Breaking Bad” star Dean Norris will guest star as Whitney’s boyfriend’s (Chris D’Elia) father in an upcoming episode of the forthcoming season of “Whitney.” [EW]
Stephen Colbert has booked a guest star role on the final season of “The Office.” Colbert will guest-star in a Halloween-themed episode as Broccoli Rob, a former member of Here Comes Treble, Andy’s a cappella group. [EW]
The Winchester boys are reunited and it feels so good.
In the promo below, the demon-hunting boys reunite and learn a startling news that could change their lives forever.
New showrunner Jeremy Carver told EW.com that this season, the Winchester boys will be on a journey to locate a “power source. It’s something that will hopefully uncork knowledge about our Supernatural universe in this season and beyond. We’re setting up things not just for this year but beyond.”
Ty Olsson is set to join CW’s drama, “Supernatural.” TVLine reports The “Men in Trees” vet will recur in “Supernatural” which is set to premiere Oct. 3, as Benny, a dark and dangerous vampire who helps Dean escape from purgatory.
In other casting news…
‘Unforgettable,’ CBS’ un-cancelled crime drama, has bumped down three of its series regulars. According to TVLine, Michael Gaston, Daya Vaidya, and Kevin Rankin -Mike, Nina, and Roe- are no longer series regulars. However, Dylan Walsh, Jane Curtin, and Poppy Montgomery are full cast members.
EW.com reports, Santiago Cabrera is joining the upcoming season of ‘Dexter.’ The “Heroes” vet will portray Ethan Price in some episodes. Price is described as a “charming investigative writer of true crime books about famous murder cases.”
Paget Brewster will guest-star in a special two-hour season premiere of “Law & Order: SVU.” Brewster who recently starred on CBS’ “Criminal Minds” will guest-star as the head of the DA’s Public Integrity Unit. Brewster’s character will have the task of handling the case against Captain Cragen.
“Lost” star, Andrea Gabriel will recur in “Gossip Girl” upcoming sixth and final season. Gabriel heads to the CW drama as a businesswoman from Dubai, Variety reports.
Meanwhile, “7th Heaven” vet Barry Watson joins the last season of “Gossip Girl” as a Serena’s (Blake Lively) romantic interest. TVLine reports the actor will recur as a Steven Spence, who is a young entrepreneur.
“Gossip Girl” sixth season debuts Monday, Oct. 8 at 9/8c.
In other casting news,
“Call Me Maybe” singer Carly Rae Jepsen will guest-star on the upcoming season of ”90210.” Jepsen will perform in the show’s Season 5 premiere, (Monday, Oct. 8.) reports TVLine.
Liane Balaban will play Sam Winchester’s (Jared Padalecki) new love interest. Balaban will recur as Amelia, a doctor who is described as a “tragedy-damaged soul.” She will later reveal herself as “a brave, sweet, smart, sarcastic woman.”
“Supernatural” Season 8 premieres Wednesday, Oct. 3 at 9/8c on CW.
CW has revealed its fall premiere dates for its returning and new series. All series do not return until October.
“Hart of Dixie” kick things off, with a second season premiere on Tues., Oct. 2nd. The final season of “Gossip Girl” will premiere on Oct. 8 at 9/8c. Meanwhile, new series “Arrow” will premiere on Oct 10, while “Beauty and the Beast” premieres the next day on Oct 11.
