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Illustrative portrait of Melissa Fumero as detective and Matthew Gray Gubler as professor in CBS's 'Einstein' drama.

Melissa Fumero cast in CBS drama Einstein opposite Matthew Gray Gubler

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Melissa Fumero has been cast as a detective in the upcoming CBS procedural Einstein, starring alongside Matthew Gray Gubler. The series, which received a full order in April 2025, follows a professor who assists law enforcement after legal troubles. Fumero's role marks her return to playing a police officer following her time on Brooklyn Nine-Nine.

Brian Cox cast as New York Ripper in Dexter: Resurrection season 2

Emmy Award winner Brian Cox has joined the cast of Dexter: Resurrection season 2 on Paramount+ as the New York Ripper, a series regular. The character, no longer active as a killer, continues to taunt survivors of his past murder spree. Season 1 is streaming now on Paramount+ Premium Plan.

Benjamin Bratt cast in recurring roles on 'The Land' and 'Ballard'

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Actor Benjamin Bratt has joined the casts of two upcoming television series in key recurring roles. He will appear in Dan Fogelman's NFL drama The Land on Hulu and in the second season of Prime Video's Ballard. The announcements highlight Bratt's continued presence in prestige television projects.

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Maika Monroe and Tyriq Withers lead cast in Reminders of Him adaptation

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Martin Scorsese adds Jared Harris to Apple TV+ film cast

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Busy Philipps joins cast of CBS drama Cupertino

Bret Easton Ellis says major stars turned down new American Psycho

Author Bret Easton Ellis has revealed that several high-profile actors have passed on starring in the upcoming adaptation of his 1991 novel American Psycho. The project, directed by Luca Guadagnino and written by Scott Z. Burns, aims to offer a fresh take distinct from the 2000 film. Ellis shared these insights during a recent podcast episode.

Emily Deschanel cast as profiler in NBC drama pilot

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Emily Deschanel has been cast in the lead role of an untitled NBC drama pilot inspired by real-life profiler Dr. Ann Burgess. The project, from writers Dean Georgaris and John Fox, features Deschanel as trailblazing psychologist Georgia Ryan, who focuses investigations on victims while consulting with the FBI. This marks a return to a similar dynamic for Deschanel, following her 12-season run on Bones.

Richard Gere joins cast of Apple TV+ limited series The Off Weeks

Richard Gere has been added to the cast of Apple TV+'s upcoming eight-part limited series The Off Weeks, alongside Jessica Chastain and Ben Stiller. The series marks Apple's third collaboration with Stiller and was originally set as its second with Chastain. Directed by Michael Showalter, the show follows a writing professor navigating a divorce.

Kodi Smit-McPhee and Sam Rechner join Alan Ritchson in Vietnam War movie

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Actors Kodi Smit-McPhee, Sam Rechner, and Aden Young have been added to the cast of an untitled Vietnam War film starring Alan Ritchson. The project, produced by Amazon MGM Studios, centers on the story of Navy SEAL Mike Thornton. This casting news highlights ongoing production developments for the action-oriented drama.

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