Vanessa Lachey to Lead NCIS: Hawai i Spinoff
The actress will be the first female lead of a show in the long-running franchise.
The latest addition to CBS
NCIS franchise has found its lead.
Vanessa Lachey will star in
NCIS: Hawai i, becoming the first female lead of a show in the long-running franchise. Yasmine Al-Bustami and Jason Antoon have also signed on as series regulars.
CBS gave a straight-to-series order to the spinoff, which had been in the works for several months, on April 23. Chris Silber, showrunner of the soon-to-end
NCIS: New Orleans, will move to the new show, writing and executive producing alongside fellow
Russell Crowe to Star in ‘Rothko’ About Daughter’s Fight to Preserve Artist’s Legacy
Sam Taylor-Johnson will direct the film co-starring Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Michael Stuhlbarg, Jared Harris and Aisling FranciosiBrian Welk | March 5, 2021 @ 11:45 AM Last Updated: March 5, 2021 @ 11:50 AM
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Russell Crowe is set to star as artist Mark Rothko in a film titled “Rothko” and directed by Sam Taylor-Johnson.
Crowe will lead an ensemble cast that includes Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Michael Stuhlbarg, Jared Harris and Aisling Franciosi, and the film will be set in the art world about Rothko’s daughter’s attempt to preserve her father’s legacy. Franciosi, who broke out in “The Nightingale,” will play Crowe’s daughter in the film.
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Nicole Kidman, Cynthia Erivo, Merritt Wever, Alison Brie to Star in Apple Series From GLOW Creators
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The show, titled “Roar,” will star Nicole Kidman, Cynthia Erivo, Merrit Wever, and Alison Brie. The anthology is described as a series of darkly comic feminist fables. It is based on Cecilia Ahern’s book of short stories of the same name. Apple has ordered eight half-hour episodes.
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Endeavor Content will produce for Apple. The show is the first to come out of Flahive and Mensch’s new overall deal with the streamer. The duo created the series and will serve as showrunners and executive producers. Kidman and Per Saari will executive produce via Blossom Films. Bruna Papandrea, Steve Hutensky, and Allie Goss will executive produce on behalf of Made Up Stories. Papandrea and Kidman previously collaborated on the hit HBO shows “Big Little Lies” and “The Undoing.” Ahern will also be a