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TV Castings For 8/20/14: Thandie Newton & Miranda Otto Set For HBO’s ‘Westworld’

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Thandie Newton and Miranda Otto have joined HBO’s Westworld, that centers on a robot malfunction that creates havoc and terror for unsuspecting vacationers at a futuristic, adult-themed amusement park. Sharlto Copley, Michelle Forbes, Eddie Izzard, Noah Taylor and Olesya Rulin have been cast in Playstation’s Powers, that follows the lives of two homicide detectives who are assigned to protect humans like us and investigate cases involving people with superhuman abilities, referred to as Powers, who glide through the sky on lightning bolts and fire and  clash above cities in epic battle - oblivious to the mortals below. Bex Taylor-Klaus has replaced Amy Forsyth on MTV’s Scream, which is based on the hit movie. Connor Weil and Joel Gretsch also join the cast. Bow Wow, aka Shad Moss, joins CBS’ CSI: Cyber, that follows a Special Agent in Charge at the Cyber Crime Division of the FBI in Quantico, VA tasked to solve major crimes that start in the mind, live online, and play out into the real world. Scott Adsit joins HBO’s We Hate Paul Revere, a period comedy that centers on two brothers living in Colonial Boston who are not fans of local industrialist and activist Paul Revere.

Current Series

Rose Williams will recur on CW’s Reign. Sonya Walger has landed a possibly recurring role on ABC’s Scandal. Frazer Hines will appear on Starz’s Outlander. Adrianne Palicki is set to guest star on ABC’s Agents of SHIELD. Matt Ward will play a villain in CW’s Arrow. Vas Saranga will appear on FX’s The Strain. Kenny Johnson has landed a recurring role on USA’s Covert Affairs. Stephanie Jacobsen will guest star and possible recur on CBS’ NCIS. Colin Woodell is set to recur on season 2 of CW’s The Originals. Aunjanue Ellis will guest star on Fox’s Sleepy Hollow. Andrea Savage joins Showtime’s Episodes. Jyoti Amge, who holds the Guinness Book of World Records title for “World’s Smallest Woman” is joining FX’s American Horror Story. Jake Lacy has landed a recurring role on HBO’s Girls. Steven Weber is scheduled to recur in Season 2 of Syfy’s Helix. Jim True-Frost, Matt Letscher, Giampiero Judica, and Louis Cancelmi will be joining season 5 of HBO’s Boardwalk Empire. Derek Hough has joined the upcoming third season of ABC’s Nashville. Mike Birbiglia joins the cast of Netflix’s Orange Is the New Black. Keegan-Michael Key, Lou Diamond Phillips, and Steven Tyler will make an appearance on season 13 of Fox’s Hell’s Kitchen. Jacob Hopkins will guest star on NBC’s About a Boy. Michael Chernus has landed a guest starring role on CBS’ Elementary. Lee Tergesen will guest star on NBC’s The Blacklist. Brant Daugherty will guest star on an upcoming episode of FX’s Anger Management. Connie Nielsen joins CBS’ The Good Wife. Yeardley Smith will guest star on season 4 of ABC’s Revenge. Nestor Serrano is set to recur. Patrick Fischler has been cast in Season 5 of Showtime’s Shameless. Gina Ravera will be guest starring on the upcoming season of TNT’s Castle. Holt McCallany, Bill Irwin, and LaTanya Richardson are set to recur in Season 5 of CBS’s Blue Bloods. Jaime Ray Newman has landed a recurring role on Amazon’s Bosch. Teri Polo, Stacy Keach, Henry Simmons and Sandy Duncan will guest star on NBC’s Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. Eva Longoria joins Fox’s Brooklyn Nine-Nine. Louise Lombard will recur in season 4 of NBC’s Grimm.

New Series

Alanna Ubach has joined Bravo’s Girlfriends Guide to Divorce as a series regular. Matthew Glave and Virginia Williams will recur. Carla Gugino is set to recur on HBO’s The Brink. Gilles Marini will guest star on NBC’s The Mysteries of Laura. Joan Collins will appear on E!’s The Royals. Navid Negahban and Lauren Bowles are set to recur on CW’s The Messengers. Giacomo Gianniotti will recur on ABC’s #Selfie. Andy Ridings and Dylan Gelula are set to appear on NBC’s Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt. Ryan McPartlin has landed a multi-episode arc on NBC’s Bad Judge. Leslie Bibb is set to recur on CBS’ The Odd Couple. Bailee Madison will guest star on Fox’s Mulaney.  

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