AMC's Thunder Road; Apple TV's Untitled Monarch Prequel; Hulu's Conviction; Prime Video's Cross; and USA's The Rainmaker.
PRIME VIDEO's CROSS
- Ron Perlman has been cast in a recurring role on the drama's upcoming third season. He previously starred for six seasons in FX's Sons of Anarchy and in the Hellboy film franchise. He has recently guest starred on Prime Video's Fallout, Apple TV's Cape Fear and Dropout's Game Changer.
- He will play Herschel Zamora, a cop first and everything else second. Following a series of troubling work-related incidents, he is referred to Cross (Aldis Hodge) for therapy. As Cross digs deeper, he realizes Zamora may be concealing something far more troubling than PTSD.
AMC's THUNDER ROAD
- Chase Stokes and Michael Rooker will co-star opposite Dennis Quaid in the upcoming drama created by John Fusco and Taylor Elmore. Stokes currently stars in Netflix's Outer Banks, which returns for its fifth and final season in August 2026. Rooker starred in the third season of AMC's The Walking Dead and in the Guardians of the Galaxy film franchise.
- Stokes will play Ronnie Whitlock, who leads with an outlaw smile and a devil-may-care attitude, a fire burning within him. A rebel with a lead foot, he was a promising pro racer before his troublemaking got him bounced from the game and relegated to his cousin Trey's pit crew.
- Rooker will play Lucas, the patriarch of the Farley family, a tough-minded old buzzard. A lifetime of racing accidents and misadventure may have damaged his body, but it's left him with the iron will of a man half his age.
HULU's CONVICTION
- Kevin McKidd has joined the cast of the upcoming drama starring Elisabeth Moss. This marks his first project since departing ABC's Grey's Anatomy earlier this year after 18 seasons.
- No details were immediately announced about the character he will be playing.
USA's THE RAINMAKER
- Richard Kind, Kevin Ryan and Asher DeLand have landed recurring roles on the drama's upcoming second season. Kind previously recurred on Netflix's Big Mouth, HBO Max's The Other Two, NBC's Night Court and Hulu's Only Murders in the Building. Ryan starred for four seasons in Acorn TV's Harry Wild. DeLand appears in the upcoming short film Inherited.
- Kind will play Larry Shifflet, Deck's (P.J. Byrne) father.
- Ryan will play Liam Donnelly, a corporate vice president with a secret agenda who goes up against Rudy (Milo Callaghan) and Deck.
- DeLand will play Victor Suffredes, a tough but good-natured kid with a trouble past. A "casualty of the system" who lands in juvenile detention, he enlists Rudy to help him fight back.
APPLE TV's UNTITLED MONARCH PREQUEL
- Millie Brady and Pilou Asbæk are set as series regulars on the upcoming Monarch: Legacy of Monsters prequel starring Wyatt Russell. Brady previously starred for four seasons in Netflix's The Last Kingdom and two seasons in Apple TV's Surface. Asbæk starred in the third season of Apple TV's Foundation and recurred on HBO's Game of Thrones.
- No details were immediately announced about the characters they will be playing.
