Friday, October 23, 2015

Casting News - 'The Fosters' and 'Recovery Road' to Premiere in January; 'Mom' Adds Joe Manganiello; Plus 1 More Update!

Casting News - October 23, 2015

ABC's The Family; ABC Family's Baby Daddy, The Fosters, Recovery Road & Young & Hungry; and CBS' Mom.





CBS' MOM
  • Joe Manganiello (Magic Mike XXL, True Blood) will guest star on an upcoming episode of the comedy's third season. He will play Julian, a newcomer to Alcoholics Anonymous who Christy (Anna Faris) takes under her wing despite being very attracted to him.
ABC's THE FAMILY
  • Jessie Mueller (Beautiful: The Carole King Musical) has been cast in a recurring role on the upcoming drama starring Joan Allen. She will play Fran, a cherubic and sweet bakeshop employee who meets Hank (Andrew McCarthy).
ABC FAMILY's BABY DADDY, THE FOSTERS, RECOVERY ROAD and YOUNG & HUNGRY
  • The cable network - soon to be rebranded as Freeform - has set a Monday, January 18 premiere date for the second half of The Fosters' third season (at 8/7c.) and the series debut of Recovery Road (at 9/8c.). Additionally, Young & Hungry and Baby Daddy will return for their third and fifth seasons respectively on Wednesday, February 3 starting at 8/7c.