Casting News - April 16, 2025
NBC's Chicago Fire; and Prime Video's The Greatest & It's Not Like That.
NBC's Chicago Fire; and Prime Video's The Greatest & It's Not Like That.
NBC's CHICAGO FIRE
- Daniel Kyri and Jake Lockett will not be returning as series regulars if the drama is renewed for a 14th season. Kyri joined the drama as a recurring guest star in its seventh season and has been a series regular since the ninth season. Meanwhile, Lockett started as a recurring guest star in the eleventh season and was promoted to series regular for Season 13.
- Kyri plays Firefighter Darren Ritter. Lockett plays Firefighter Sam Carver.
PRIME VIDEO's THE GREATEST
- Kai Parham and Michael Ealy have joined the cast of the upcoming limited series starring Jaalen Best. Parham previously recurred on Netflix's Colin in Black & White. Ealy starred in the first season of Hulu's Reasonable Doubt and in the fourth season of Starz's Power Book II: Ghost.
- Parham will play Rudy Clay, Muhammad Ali's (Best) brother.
- Ealy will recur as Malcolm X.
PRIME VIDEO's IT'S NOT LIKE THAT
- Erinn Hayes will play the female lead in the upcoming drama starring Scott Foley. She previously starred for seven seasons in Adult Swim's Childrens Hospital and recurred on ABC's The Goldbergs.
- The drama follows Lori (Hayes), who is freshly divorced with two teens, and Malcolm (Foley), a minister and recently widowed dad of three. Their families once did everything together, but now Lori and Malcolm must navigate their newly minted singledom, parenthood and the complexities of Malcolm being a modern-day minister. Is this the beginning of a love story? It's not like that. Or is it?