Casting News - September 15, 2025
CBS' Elsbeth; Disney+'s Vision; FOX's Memory of a Killer; and Netflix's All the Sinners Bleed.
CBS' Elsbeth; Disney+'s Vision; FOX's Memory of a Killer; and Netflix's All the Sinners Bleed.
CBS' ELSBETH
- Sarah Steele will reprise her role from CBS' The Good Wife and Paramount+'s The Good Fight on the drama's upcoming third season. Steele began playing Marissa Gold as a guest star in the second and third seasons of the CBS drama. She then began recurring on the drama's sixth and seventh seasons. She went on to star in all six seasons of the Paramount+ spinoff.
- In the upcoming episode titled "Poetic Justice," Elsbeth (Carrie Preston) encounters Marissa - now a campaign manager for New York mayoral candidate Alec Bloom (Ivan Hernandez) - at a charity benefit.
NETFLIX's ALL THE SINNERS BLEED
- John Douglas Thompson has been cast as a series regular on the upcoming drama starring Sope Dirisu. He received a Tony Award nomination in 2017 for his featured role in the play Jitney. He currently stars in HBO's The Gilded Age, which has been renewed for a fourth season.
- He will play Albert Crown, the father of Sheriff Titus Crown (Dirisu).
DISNEY+'s VISION
- Mary McDonnell will appear in the upcoming Marvel drama starring Paul Bettany. She received two Academy Award nominations for her performances in Dances With Wolves and Passion Fish. She also received two Emmy Award nominations for her guest roles on NBC's ER and TNT's The Closer. She also starred for four seasons in Syfy's Battlestar Galactica, six seasons in TNT's Major Crimes and in the Netflix limited series The Fall of the House of Usher.
- No details were immediately announced about the character she will be playing.
FOX's MEMORY OF A KILLER
- Michaela McManus has booked a recurring role on the upcoming drama starring Patrick Dempsey and Michael Imperioli. She previously recurred on CBS' SEAL Team, Netflix's You and FOX's 9-1-1: Lone Star.
- She will play Nicky, the manager of the Silverstrand Club, a gathering place for mobsters on the take. Motivated by a secret agenda of her own, Nicky and Angelo (Dempsey) fall into a dangerous romance.