Two very different Fox shows each persevered against all odds to make it to air. The comedyWelcome to Flatch survived the COVID-19 pandemic shutdown and the drama The Cleaning Lady adapted its story when they cast Élodie Yung. Talent from each show spoke on a panel for Deadline's Contenders TV on Saturday.
The Cleanin…
When Élodie Yung signed on to The Cleaning Lady, she relished the opportunity to play a character of many layers—a Cambodian immigrant coming from the Philippines to America who meets “extreme situations” with remarkable resilience, and will do whatever it takes to protect her son.
“My dad came from another country…
Oliver Hudson has been tapped as a male lead opposite Elodie Yung in Fox’s new drama seriesThe Cleaning Lady.
Hudson is joining as a new series regular in a recasting that involved a role redevelopment. He will play FBI Agent Garrett Miller, a newly created character that will replace FBI Special Agent Gavin Ross…
EXCLUSIVE: Oliver Hudson, the actor who has starred in series including Rules of Engagement, Nashville and Scream Queens, is set to front and produce non-scripted format World's Best Dad (w/t) after his new production company Bronco Productions struck a first-look deal with Jupiter Entertainment.
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Oliver Hudson (Splitting Up Together) and Malin Akerman (Billions) are set to star in CBS comedy pilot,The Three of Us, from writer Frank Pines, Fulwell 73 and CBS TV Studios.
Written by Pines, The Three of Us follows adult siblings — two of them played by Hudson and Akerman — who are children of divorce and must…
ABC has ordered a second season of its new midseason comedySplitting Up Together starring Jenna Fischer and Oliver Hudson, from Warner Bros. TV. It is the only freshman ABC comedy to make it to Season 2, with The Mayor and Alex Inc. not expected to return. I hear the order is for 13 episodes.
Single-camera Splitting U…
In ABC’s new sitcom Splitting Up Together, we see that age-old story of the on-again, off-again couple, but this time they’re already married and divorcing. Taken from an original Danish show, Lena (Jenna Fischer) and Martin (Oliver Hudson) have been married for 12 years, but after a period of dysfunction, they decide…
Nashville alum Oliver Hudson is set as the male lead opposite Jenna Fischer in ABC's single-camera comedy pilotSplitting Up Together, from Suburgatory and Selfie creator Emily Kapnek, Ellen DeGeneres' A Very Good Prods. and Warner Bros TV.
Written by Kapnek, based on the 2016 Danish series created by Mette Heeno, and…
SPOILER ALERT: This story includes details about Wednesday night’s episode of Nashville.
An already dark beginning of Nashville's fourth season got even darker last night with the tragic death of Oliver Hudson's scheming Jeff Fordham as he tried to save Juliette from jumping off a ledge. The accident comes as Scarlett…
Nashville co-star Oliver Hudson will be moonlighting on another series, signing on as one of the male leads in Fox’s high-profile straight-to-series comedy-horror anthology Scream Queens, from Glee creators Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk and Ian Brennan. He will take over the role that Joe Manganiello was originally cast…
EXCLUSIVE: Nashville‘s Rayna James is gaining a full-time friend and a full-time foe for next season. Recurring players Oliver Hudson and Will Chase are being promoted to regulars for Season 3, contingent on the ABC series getting a renewal, something considered likely as most of the network’s freshman dramas have…