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Winsome Sinclair, a veteran casting professional who worked on scores of films and TV shows — many as casting director — including Malcolm D. Lee’s The Best Man, Steven Spielberg’s Amistad, the Gabrielle Union series Being Mary Jane and a dozen Spike Lee movies, died August 12 of colon cancer on Long…

EXCLUSIVE: Madison Iseman (I Know What You Did Last Summer) has joined the cast of the USA Network’s drama series The Rainmaker, based on the bestselling John Grisham novel of the same name. From writer and executive producer Michael Seitzman, the Lionsgate and Blumhouse series follows Rudy Baylor…

EXCLUSIVE: The Pitt, Max's upcoming drama series starring and executive produced by Noah Wyle, continues to round out its cast, adding nine actors in recurring roles. Shawn Hatosy (Animal Kingdom), Michael Hyatt (Snowfall), Jalen Thomas Brooks (Thanksgiving), Brandon Mendez Homer (The Good Fight), Kristin…

Sandro Rosta will be joining the new class of Starfleet cadets in Paramount+'s upcoming Star Trek: Starfleet Academy, the latest chapter in the Star Trek universe, the streamer announced today. Production is set to begin later this month. The series, starring Holly Hunter and Paul Giamatti, will…

EXCLUSIVE: Lost alum Matthew Fox has signed on to star in The Assassin, a new drama series from writer-producer John Glenn (SEAL Team) in development at Max, sources tell Deadline. Gaumont and Entertainment 360 set the series up at the streamer in a competitive situation; the latter, identifying the…

EXCLUSIVE: Amanda Brooks (Super Pumped) has been in a recurring role on the Showtime series Dexter: Original Sin. Production is underway in Los Angeles with Clyde Phillips at the helm. Brooks will portray Becca Spencer, Captain Aaron Spencer's (Patrick Dempsey) ex-wife who shares custody of their…

UPDATED with latest: The Oscars, strike-delayed Writers Guild Awards and the 2023-24 awards season are history, and it’s time to look at what’s ahead trophy show-wise. Here is a list of awards shows, events and the like ahead as we cruise into Emmy season and look ahead to Cannes, the fall film…

Guz Khan (Man Like Mobeen) has been cast as a series regular in the Untitled Riz Ahmed comedy series for Prime Video. Details regarding his character are under wraps. The series follows Shah Latif (Ahmed), a struggling actor on the cusp of landing the role of a lifetime, only to find himself thrust…

The new Bosch spinoff series centering on Renée Ballard has cast four series regulars joining Maggie Q, Courtney Taylor and John Carroll Lynch: Michael Mosley (Ozark), Rebecca Field (A Star is Born), Victoria Moroles (Teen Wolf) and Amy Hill (Magnum P.I.). The untitled series follows Detective…

EXCLUSIVE: LaKeith Stanfield is in final negotiations to star opposite Jennifer Lawrence and Robert Pattinson in the thriller Die, My Love, which Lynne Ramsay is directing. Ramsay also co-wrote the script with Enda Walsh. Set in a remote forgotten rural area, the story follows a mother who struggles…

EXCLUSIVE: David Rysdahl (Fargo) has been tapped to star opposite Lily Sullivan in SOULM8TE, Atomic Monster and Blumhouse’s new film out of the M3GAN universe, Deadline has learned. In the film from director Kate Dolan (You Are Not My Mother), Rysdahl plays a man who acquires an Artificially…

EXCLUSIVE: Vincent Kartheiser (Mad Men) and Laura Slade Wiggins (Shameless) have signed on to star alongside Landon Ashworth (Space Force) in Go On, a fantasy drama marking Ashworth’s feature directorial debut, which will enter production in New Mexico in September. Marking Ashworth’s first…