Spectrum Originals and Paramount Network have finalized a 10-episode series order and set the lead cast for Paradise Lost (working title, fka Heaven Of Hell), a Southern Gothic mystery series from Paramount Television and Anonymous Content. Josh Hartnett (Penny Dreadful) will play the male lead and Bridget Regan (Jane…

Nick Nolte has joined the cast of The Mandalorian, one of two Star Wars original series in the works at Disney's ambitious Disney+ streaming service. He joins Pedro Pascal and Gina Carano in the cast of the Lucasfilm-produced series based on the film franchise's mythology. Pascal plays a character who hails from the…

Til Schweiger’s Head Full of Honey has been added to Warner Bros. 2018 release schedule. The drama starring Nick Nolte and Matt Dillon is set to open in theaters in New York and Los Angeles on November 30. Head Full of Honey follows the story of Lucas (Nolte) who is suffering from Alzheimer’s. As his granddaughter…

Nick Nolte, Matt Dillon and Emily Mortimer will star in Honey In the Head, based on the German film Honig Im Kopf, directed by Til Schweiger, who is also aboard to direct the English-language remake. Nolte will play an Alzheimer's patient-turned-widower after 50 years of marriage. Dillon will play his son, an American…

There will be no Season 3 for Nick Nolte starrer Graves. MGM-owned Epix has canceled its first scripted comedy series after two seasons, Deadline has confirmed. Graves wrapped its 10-episode sophomore season on December 10, with the season finale now serving as a series finale. Graves followed  former two-term…

TV critics attending TCA appear to be suffering from Donald Trump exhaustion, and could not screw up the energy to ask outspoken Nick Nolte any questions about our current POTUS when he came to the confab to discuss his POTUS comedy Graves. Instead, he got asked the much-worn junket question: “How much of your own…

Matt Long (Mad Men, Private Practice) and Lauren Weedman (Hung, Looking) have booked recurring roles opposite Nick Nolte of season 2 of Epix comedy series Graves, from Lionsgate TV. After a year of public protests against his Presidential legacy, Season 2 finds former President Richard Graves (Nolte) turning inward in…

When it came to the Epix series Graves, a comedy that follows a former Republican President, creator-showrunner Joshua Michael Stern didn’t think that the recent Presidential election cycle would matter. “It actually did,” he said. “A lot of the underlying themes, [although] not so specific to what’s going on, but lot…

EXCLUSIVE: Tim Roth, Nick Nolte and Luis Guzmán have been tapped to star in Darius Films’ forthcoming  drama The Padre, with Jonathan Sobol directing from a script by Stephen Kunc. Colombian actress Valeria Henriquez also is set to co-star in the film, which is shooting in Bogota, Colombia. It tells the story of the…

The launch of Goliath on Amazon on October 14 and the debut of Graves on Epix on October 16 show that originality is not the only currency in this era of Peak TV. The Billy Bob Thornton-starring legal drama from David E. Kelley and the Nick Nolte-led comedy created by Joshua Michael Stern also reveal that the fuel in…

Epix’s single-camera dramedy, Graves, which tells the story of former two-term POTUS Richard Graves (Nick Nolte), as he tries to right the wrongs of his administration and reclaim his legacy, 25 years after leaving the White House is not, as some have suggested, a skewering of Ronald Reagan, creator Joshua Stern…

Masters Of Sex standout Heléne Yorke is set as a regular opposite Nick Nolte in the Epix original series Graves, a single-camera half-hour political satire produced by Lionsgate. In Graves, 25 years after his presidency, former Commander in Chief Richard Graves (Nolte) has the epiphany that his policies have damaged…