Thursday, October 13, 2016

Casting News - Brittany Snow to Appear on 'Making History'; Harry Treadaway to Star in 'Mr. Mercedes'; Plus 3 More Updates!

Casting News - October 13, 2016

Audience's Mr. Mercedes; CBS All Access' Untitled Good Wife Spinoff; The CW's Frequency; FOX's Making History; and Syfy's The Magicians.





SYFY's THE MAGICIANS
  • Leonard Roberts (The People v. O.J. Simpson) has been cast in a recurring role on the drama's upcoming second season. He will play King Idri of Loria, a skilled sword-fighter who is confidant in his leadership an places great value upon his kingly duty.
THE CW's FREQUENCY
  • Beth Lacke (Work It!, Hope Springs Eternal) has landed a recurring role on the drama's first season. She will play Meghan, a troubled woman whose dark past may provide answers in Raimy's (Peyton List) hunt for the serial killer who took her mother's life.
FOX's MAKING HISTORY
  • Brittany Snow (Pitch Perfect) will appear in an upcoming episode of the new comedy starring Adam Pally. She will play Marissa, an artsy college student in 2017 who may wind up dating physicist/engineer Nicola Tesla (guest star Fred Armisen) if Dan (Pally) and Deborah (Leighton Meester) have their way.
AUDIENCE's MR. MERCEDES
  • Penny Dreadful star Harry Treadaway is set to replace the late Anton Yelchin on the upcoming drama based on the book of the same name. Treadaway will play Brady Hartsfield, a mentally deranged ice cream truck driver and IT worker who is secretly the Mercedes Killer.
CBS ALL ACCESS' UNTITLED GOOD WIFE SPINOFF
  • Delroy Lindo (Get Shorty, Heist) has joined the cast of the upcoming spinoff of the hit drama The Good Wife. He will play Robert Boseman, an attorney who starts poaching Diane's (Christine Baranski) associates and clients when she gets into financial trouble. He threatens her ability to stay in business.