Casting News - 'Joe Exotic' Series Casts John Cameron Mitchell; Olivia Colman in Talks for 'Secret Invasion'; Plus 4 More Updates!

Casting News - April 19, 2021

AMC's Ragdoll; Disney+'s Secret Invasion; Hulu's Life & Beth; NBC's Joe Exotic & New Amsterdam; and Spectrum's Joe Pickett.

Development News - Cecilia Suárez and Augusto Aguilera Join ABC Drama Pilot 'Promised Land' Starring John Ortiz

Development News - April 19, 2021

ABC's Promised Land.

Netflix Orders 8 Episodes of Drama 'Florida Man' Starring Edgar Ramírez

Netflix has today given a series order to the original drama series Florida Man starring Edgar Ramírez (The Undoing, The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story). The first season will produce 8 episodes.

AppleTV+ Gives Series Order to Bilingual Drama 'Now and Then' from Gideon Raff

AppleTV+ has today given a series order to the original drama series Now and Then, with Gideon Raff (Prisoners of War, The Spy) set to direct and executive produce. The drama will be shot in English and Spanish.

Friday Cable Ratings - 'NBA Basketball,' 'Gold Rush,' 'RuPaul's Drag Race,' 'Everything But the House,' 'Van Helsing' & More!

On April 16, 2021, ESPN's NBA Basketball was the highest rated show on cable with a 0.41 - followed by Discovery's Gold Rush: Freddy Dodge's Mine Rescue (0.25), Discovery's Gold Rush: Dave Turin's Lost Mine (0.25), Fox News' Tucker Carlson Tonight (0.24) and VH1's RuPaul's Drag Race (0.20).