Former Salem star Janet Montgomery is set as a female lead in NBC’s untitled Bellevue hospital hourlong drama pilot from David Schulner, Peter Horton and Universal TV. Written by Schulner and directed byKate Dennis (The Handmaid’s Tale) in her pilot directing debut, the drama is produced by Dr. Eric Manheimer, the…

WGN America has just released some pretty provocative key art for Season 2 of drama series Salem, which picks up at the dawn of a violent Witch War (hence the featured tagline). It finds Salem’s most powerful witch, Mary Sibley (Janet Montgomery), forced to face off against adversaries old and new who are vying for…

Diane Haithman contributes to Deadline’s TV coverage. At today's TCA panel on CBS' new legal drama Made In Jersey, creator and co-executive producer Dana Calvo, who is from New Jersey, said the idea is to get beyond the Jersey stereotypes of Real Housewives of New Jersey or Jersey Shore. "I'm from New Jersey, so I…

EXCLUSIVE: British actress Janet Montgomery (Black Swan, Our Idiot Brother) has landed the lead in CBS’ drama pilot Baby Big Shot. The project, from writer Dana Calvo, showrunner Kevin Falls, Sony TV and Jamie Tarses’ Fanfare, is a legal drama centered on Martina (Montgomery), a working-class woman who uses her street…