Alyssa Milano has been tapped as the lead in ABC's untitled Rina Mimoun drama pilot, Angie Harmon has signed on to star in another ABC drama pilot, Women's Murder Club, and Brian Austin Green, Jessica Capshaw and Vanessa Lengies have landed three of the four leads in CBS' untitled Kohan/Mutchnick comedy pilot.
Additionally, Carlos Jacott and Samantha Bee will star in Fox's comedy pilot Two Families, Johnny Messner has landed a lead role in ABC's drama pilot Judy's Got a Gun, Danny Comden has been cast in ABC's comedy pilot The Call, Liz Vassey is set to co-star on Fox's drama pilot The Cure, Bruce McGill has joined NBC's comedy pilot Area 52 and Will Yun Lee has come on board NBC's The Bionic Woman.
The Mimoun project, from Warner Bros. TV, centers on a successful Atlanta lawyer (Milano) who returns to her messy family in Savannah, Ga., with her newborn son. Mary Steenburgen already has been cast as her mother.
Milano starred for eight seasons on WB Network's hit drama Charmed. Earlier this development season, she was attached to a half-hour project for ABC from writer Dan Bucatinsky, which was not picked up to pilot.
Club, from 20th Century Fox TV, centers on homicide inspector Lindsay Boxer (Harmon), who teams with her three girlfriends to solve murder cases.
Additionally, Carlos Jacott and Samantha Bee will star in Fox's comedy pilot Two Families, Johnny Messner has landed a lead role in ABC's drama pilot Judy's Got a Gun, Danny Comden has been cast in ABC's comedy pilot The Call, Liz Vassey is set to co-star on Fox's drama pilot The Cure, Bruce McGill has joined NBC's comedy pilot Area 52 and Will Yun Lee has come on board NBC's The Bionic Woman.
The Mimoun project, from Warner Bros. TV, centers on a successful Atlanta lawyer (Milano) who returns to her messy family in Savannah, Ga., with her newborn son. Mary Steenburgen already has been cast as her mother.
Milano starred for eight seasons on WB Network's hit drama Charmed. Earlier this development season, she was attached to a half-hour project for ABC from writer Dan Bucatinsky, which was not picked up to pilot.
Club, from 20th Century Fox TV, centers on homicide inspector Lindsay Boxer (Harmon), who teams with her three girlfriends to solve murder cases.
- 2/23/2007
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
Molly Shannon has been tapped to star on NBC's comedy pilot The Mastersons of Manhattan, while Ving Rhames is set for ABC's one-hour pilot Football Wives.
Additionally, Jayma Mays has landed the lead on ABC's comedy pilot Nice Girls Don't Get the Corner Office, Samaire Armstrong and Zoe McLellan have joined ABC's drama pilot Dirty Sexy Money, Chi McBride is set to co-star in ABC's drama pilot Pushing Daisies, Jodi Lyn O'Keefe has landed a lead in ABC's comedy pilot The Call, Nestor Carbonell has been cast in CBS' untitled Cynthia Cidre drama pilot, Yara Martinez has come aboard Fox's drama pilot The Apostles and Jennifer Esposito has been cast in ABC's comedy pilot Sam I Am
Mastersons, from NBC Universal TV Studio, is a serialized soap revolving around two socialite sisters (Shannon, Natasha Richardson). Shannon will play the younger sister who is on trial for murder.
Shannon next will be seen in the feature Grey Matters. She also stars in Mike White's Year of the Dog, which premiered at last month's Sundance Film Festival and is slated to open in April.
She is repped by ICM and manager Steven Levy.
Wives, from ABC TV Studio, focuses on the wives of professional football players. In the pilot, directed by Bryan Singer, Rhames will play the GM of a football team.
Additionally, Jayma Mays has landed the lead on ABC's comedy pilot Nice Girls Don't Get the Corner Office, Samaire Armstrong and Zoe McLellan have joined ABC's drama pilot Dirty Sexy Money, Chi McBride is set to co-star in ABC's drama pilot Pushing Daisies, Jodi Lyn O'Keefe has landed a lead in ABC's comedy pilot The Call, Nestor Carbonell has been cast in CBS' untitled Cynthia Cidre drama pilot, Yara Martinez has come aboard Fox's drama pilot The Apostles and Jennifer Esposito has been cast in ABC's comedy pilot Sam I Am
Mastersons, from NBC Universal TV Studio, is a serialized soap revolving around two socialite sisters (Shannon, Natasha Richardson). Shannon will play the younger sister who is on trial for murder.
Shannon next will be seen in the feature Grey Matters. She also stars in Mike White's Year of the Dog, which premiered at last month's Sundance Film Festival and is slated to open in April.
She is repped by ICM and manager Steven Levy.
Wives, from ABC TV Studio, focuses on the wives of professional football players. In the pilot, directed by Bryan Singer, Rhames will play the GM of a football team.
- 2/22/2007
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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