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EXCLUSIVE: Matt Smith (House of the Dragon) and Live Schreiber (Ray Donovan) are the newest additions to the cast of Caught Stealing, Darren Aronofsky’s new crime thriller for Sony Pictures. Details as to the roles they’re playing are under wraps. Oscar nominee Austin Butler leads the ensemble, with B…

EXCLUSIVE: Writer-director David O. Russell has set Nicolas Cage to star in Madden, the Amazon MGM Studios drama about the unlikely path that took John Madden from Super Bowl-winning Oakland Raiders head coach to the brains and brand behind Madden NFL. That paved the way for his rise to become arguably…

EXCLUSIVE: Grey’s Anatomy has proven time and time again that characters may be gone but they are never forgotten. A return this coming season will take that to a new level as Kali Rocha is set to reprise her role as Sydney Heron 17 years after she last appeared on the popular ABC medical drama. In…

Camila Mendes (Riverdale) has landed the role of Teela in the forthcoming, live-action Masters of the Universe film from Amazon MGM Studios and Mattel Films, Deadline has learned. Mendes stars opposite the previously announced Nicholas Galitzine, who plays He-Man. Her character, Teela, is a warrior…

EXCLUSIVE: Clayne Crawford (Lethal Weapon) is among those set to star in Stone Creek, a psychological thriller directed and produced by Robert Enriquez (Cash for Gold). Others in the cast of the indie include Lyndon Smith (National Treasure: Edge of History), Britney Young (GLOW), Vincent Washington…

Charles Barkley once claimed he wasn’t a role model. But his most recent action seems to belie that. Barkley said on the Dan Le Batard Show podcast today that he left a minimum of $100 million “on the table” to stay with Turner Sports. His decision to remain with Warner Bros. Discovery’s sports…

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…