Tuesday, October 13, 2015

Casting News - Donald Trump to Host 'Saturday Night Live' on Nov. 7; 'Beauty and the Beast' Final Season; Plus 2 More Updates!

Casting News - October 13, 2015

ABC's Modern Family; The CW's Beauty and the Beast; Hulu's Deadbeat; and NBC's Saturday Night Live.





NBC's SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE
  • Presidential candidate Donald Trump will host the late night sketchy comedy series on November 7. The night's musical guest will be Sia.
THE CW's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
  • The upcoming 13-episode fourth season of the hit drama starring Kristin Kreuk and Jay Ryan Ryan will be its final season. The season is wrapping production next month, with an air date likely for Summer 2016 - though it could return sooner than that.
HULU's DEADBEAT
  • Kal Penn (House, Battle Creek) has joined the cast of the comedy's upcoming third season. He will play Clyde, a stoner entrepreneur extraordinaire and all-around good dude who becomes Pac's (Tyler Labine) business partner.
ABC's MODERN FAMILY
  • Keegan-Michael Key (Key & Peele), Christine Lakin (Step By Step) and Ray Liotta (Goodfellas) will appear on an upcoming episode of the comedy's seventh season. Key and Lakin will play an extremely rich couple whom Phil (Ty Burrell) and Claire (Julie Bowen) encounter on a vacation. Liotta will appear in the same episode as a version of himself.