Hell On Wheels alum Ben Esler and Natalie Hall (Star-Crossed) have been cast opposite Reba McEntire and Amanda Detmer in ABC's Marc Cherry southern drama pilot. The untitled drama stars Reba McEntire as Ruby Adair, the sheriff of colorful small town Oxblood, KY, who finds her red state outlook challenged when a young…

Aleks Paunovic (This Means War) been cast in CBS summer drama series Zoo. Based on the bestseller by James Patterson, Zoo chronicles a wave of violent animal attacks against humans across the planet. Paunovic will play Dallas, the leader of a shadowy group looking to stop the spread of the hybrids. Whether he can be…

Second Chance alumna Amanda Detmer has booked a series regular role on ABC’s Marc Cherry southern drama pilot. The untitled drama stars Reba McEntire as Ruby Adair, the sheriff of colorful small town Oxblood, KY, who finds her red state outlook challenged when a young FBI agent of Middle Eastern descent is sent to…

Emily Kinney (Conviction) has been cast opposite Kyra Sedgwick in ABC’s new straight-to-series drama Ten Days in the Valley, from Tassie Cameron (Rookie Blue) and Skydance Television. The series follows Jane Sadler (Sedgwick), an overworked television producer and single mother in the middle of a separation whose life…

Suits director-executive producer Anton Cropper is set to direct Libby & Malcolm, ABCs high-profile comedy pilot from Black-ish creator/executive producer Kenya Barris and co-executive producer Vijal Patel. The pilot has American Crime's Felicity Huffman and People v. O.J. Simpson's Courtney B. Vance set to star.

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ABC has made it official, giving a formal pilot greenlight to Libby & Malcolm, its high-profile comedy project from Black-ish creator/executive producer Kenya Barris and co-executive producer Vijal Patel, which has American Crime‘s Felicity Huffman and People v. O.J. Simpson's Courtney B. Vance set to star. This marks…

People v. O.J. Simpson‘s Courtney B. Vance is set to star opposite Felicity Huffman in ABC’s political family comedy series project Libby & Malcolm (working title) from Black-ish creator/executive producer Kenya Barris and co-executive producer Vijal Patel. Vance also will serve as an executive producer on the show…