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EXCLUSIVE: Production has commenced in North Bay, Ontario, on feature drama All My Puny Sorrows, starring Alison Pill (Vice), Sarah Gadon (Alias Grace), Amybeth McNulty (Anne With An E) and Oscar-nominee Mare Winningham (News Of The World). Written and directed by Michael McGowan (Between), adapted from the novel by…

Alison Pill (The Newsroom), Harry Treadaway (Penny Dreadful) and Isa Briones (American Crime Story: Versace) are set as series regulars opposite Patrick Stewart in CBS All Access' upcoming Star Trek series that will explore the next chapter of Jean-Luc Picard. The new untitled Star Trek series, produced by CBS TV…

Alison Pill, co-starring with Sarah Paulson and Evan Peters in American Horror Story: Cult having its season premiere tonight, has joined the cast of producer Scott Rudin’s spring 2018 revival (and Broadway debut) of Edward Albee’s Three Tall Women. Pill joins the previously announced stars, two-time Oscar winner Glend…

We know that Ryan Murphy's seventh offering in his American Horror Story anthology will be entitled Cult and will have some association with the 2016 Presidential election. But at TCA, EP Alexis Martin Woodall said that the new administration will not play the part we might expect. "When Ryan had to make the…

With the abduction of a child at its core, ABC's new thriller series The Family is not easy viewing. However, as I say in my video review above, the Joan Allen-led March 3-premiering show is one of the best things the network has done dramatically since How To Get Away With Murder debuted in 2014. Created by former Sca…

The Newsroom alum Alison Pill has signed on to the untitled ABC/ABC Studios drama pilot written by Jenna Bans and directed by Paul McGuigan. It follows the return of a politician's (Joan Allen) young son, Adam Warren (Liam James), who was presumed dead after disappearing over a decade earlier. But as the mysterious…

EXCLUSIVE: Alison Pill, who co-stars on Aaron Sorkin's HBO series The Newsroom, which is returning for its third and final season, has signed with CAA. She had been with WME. Pill was Tony-nominated in 2006 for her performance in The Lieutenant Of Inishmore and also has a SAG cast nom for the Harvey Milk biopic Milk…

EXCLUSIVE: SpectreVision and Glacier Films have fleshed out the crew of teachers who’ll take on the ultimate school outbreak in prepubescent horror comedy Cooties. Pic, written by Leigh Whannell (Insidious, Saw) and Glee co-creator Ian Brennan, follows a zombie-like epidemic originating from an infected chicken nugget…

Toronto, ONTARIO (September 13, 2011) – The Cuban/Wagner Company's Magnet Releasing, genre arm to Magnolia Pictures, announced today that they have taken US rights to Michael Dowse's raucous hockey comedy GOON. Starring Seann William Scott, Jay Baruchel, Liev Schreiber and Alison Pill, GOON was written by Baruchel…

Olivia Munn and Alison Pill have now completed their negotiations for supporting roles in Aaron Sorkin’s drama pilot for HBO tentatively titled More As This Story Develops. The project centers on cable news anchor Will McCallister (Jeff Daniels), who has his own show, as well as the show’s female executive producer…

The female portion of the cast of Aaron Sorkin’s HBO pilot is taking shape. Olivia Munn and Alison Pill are in negotiations for supporting roles in the project, while I hear Marisa Tomei is inching closer to committing to play the female lead. Tentatively titled More As This Story Develops, the project centers on…