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EXCLUSIVE: Scoot McNairy, star of Netflix's Narcos: Mexico, has signed with UTA. The agency has signed the actor in all areas of representation. He was previously with WME. McNairy is currently filming the third season of the Narcos spin-off, in which he plays Walt Breslin, the American DEA agent sent to Mexico to…

"We always thought of it as one movie — it was just going to be a three-and-a-half-hour movie," director Billy Ray admits of Showtime's limited series The Comey Rule. "To be honest the structure that we stole was …Jaws," he added of the political drama based on fired FBI boss James Comey’s memoir A Higher Loyalty. "I…

“Useful idiot” is a pretty self-explanatory term the Kremlin has long used to describe expendable assets that they develop and deploy but never respect. It is also a pretty applicable phrase to sum up the current President of the United States, at least according to Showtime’s excellent and deeply unsettling The Comey…

EXCLUSIVE: Halt and Catch Fire‘s Scott McNairy has been set to play former US Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, William Sadler (When They See Us) will play former National Security Advisor Michael Flynn, and T. R. Knight (Grey’s Anatomy) will play former White House Chief of Staff Reince Priebus in the four-hour…

Alex Wolff has been set to star in The Line, a thriller in the works that will be directed by Ethan Berger in his feature narrative debut. John Malkovich, Scoot McNairy, Jessica Barden and Lewis Pullman have also joined the cast of the movie. Lije Sarki, who won the SXSW audience award for Peanut Butter Falcon, is…

Diego Luna and Scoot McNairy are set to return to the forthcoming season of Netflix’s Narcos: Mexico, which is currently in production in Mexico City, Mexico. The second season will be produced by Gaumont Television for Netflix with Eric Newman as Executive Producer and showrunner. José Padilha, Doug Miro, Carlo…

EXCLUSIVE: Blue Fox Entertainment has boarded international sales rights to Christopher Cantwell’s (Halt And Catch Fire) thriller The Parts You Lose, starring Aaron Paul (Breaking Bad), Mary Elizabeth Winstead (Fargo), Scoot McNairy (Argo) and newcomer Danny Murphy. Written by Darren Lemke (Goosebumps), The Parts You L…

The first look of the third season of True Detective is giving off some major season one vibes with its haunting and enigamatic imagery. In a trailer for the third installment of the anthology that played before the season finale of Sharp Objects, HBO seems like they are trading one unsettling story for another. Your…

EXCLUSIVE: Quentin Tarantino has set Scoot McNairy to join the cast of his Sony Pictures film Once Upon a Time in Hollywood. McNairy will play the role of a cowboy named Business Bob Gilbert, a character in the Western TV show from the time period that is an element of a Pulp Fiction-like tapestry of the summer of…

Godless star Scoot McNairy has been cast opposite Mahershala Ali, Carmen Ejogo and Stephen Dorff in the third season of Nic Pizzolatto's HBO crime anthology series True Detective. Season 3 will tell the story of a macabre crime in the heart of the Ozarks and a mystery that deepens over decades and plays out in three…

EXCLUSIVE: Scoot McNairy is reuniting with his Halt and Catch Fire co-creator and showrunner Christopher Cantwell for The H Collective’s The Parts You Lose, which Cantwell is directing. Currently filming in Canada, the Darren Lemke-scripted film stars Aaron Paul, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, and newcomer Danny Murphy. The…

Bradley Whitford, Toby Kebbell, and Scoot McNairy have joined the cast of Karyn Kusama's crime thriller Destroyer, toplined by Nicole Kidman and co-starring previously announced Tatiana Maslany and Sebastian Stan. Shooting is slated to commence next week in Los Angeles. The script is by Phil Hay and Matt Manfredi. It…